Joie Meow Cat 60-Minute Kitchen Timer Home Decor Products USE AT HOME AND MORE - This cat timer can be used in the kitchen as well as at the office or in the classroom if you are a teacher. MAKE COOKING FUN - It is easier to wait for your food to be ready when the timer is so cute. Add this fun and practical element to your kitchen. CUTE KITTY DESIGN - The charming cat and mouse figures add an adorable point of interest to your kitchen gadgets. A FUN REMINDER - Set reminders for not only cook time, but for meetings, lunch hours, and helping your child learn to stay in time-out. NOTE ON USE - Wind the kitty timer all the way to 60 minutes and then set your desired time. This is a necessary step due to the mechanics of the timer, if the step is skipped, the timer will not ring.