1. A COUNTDOWN TIMER HAS MANY PRACTICAL USES Improve time management, increase productivity with daily tasks and more. Examples include taking tests, managing playtime, bedtime routines, setting timeouts and ensuring that teeth are brushed long enough. Excellent tool to help children understand the passage of time visually. Recommended for parents and all teachers, especially special education teachers and K12 teachers.2. PERFECT FOR ALL ABILITIES The countdown timer can help people with special needs. As time passes, the bright red disc disappears. The visual design aspect of this timer helps ease transitions and encourages independence and increased productivity for people of all abilities.3. SMALLER FOOTPRINT WITH MORE PLACEMENT OPTIONS 1 Features two powerful magnetic back panels that make it ideal for placing on refrigerators, ovens, kitchen cabinets, whiteboards and more 2 The two foldable legs on the bottom can be opened for placement on flat surfaces such as desks and countertops. 3 Easily wallmounted.4. EASY TO USE Simply turn the control knob clockwise to expand the bright red disc, making it easy to see the time count down visually. Note To activate the timer before each use, turn the control knob clockwise to the 55minute position, then turn it counterclockwise to the desired time.