The watch is being recommended by psychologists, psychiatrists, ADD coaches, and professional organizers. Busy parents with children who have learning and attentional problems are using the watch to remind themselves to GIVE POS, meaning to give positive reinforcement. The watch is getting the parents back on track and in a more positive frame of mind. The WatchMinder is reminding teachers to remember to give positive reinforcement throughout the school day. Children are using the watch to self-monitor their own behavior.
Research suggests that self-monitoring can be effective in improving behavior.
College students with ADD and LD are finding that watch is very effective for time management and pacing during exams. Persons with visual impairments find the large face and large characters easy to read Many children with attention disorders forget to write down their homework before they leave school. COPY HW meaning copy homework in your planner can be activated just before the end of the school day. Middle and high school students find the watch helpful with their class schedules and time management. The watch helps children and adults achieve independence.