{"product_id":"my-day-my-steps-life-skills-sequences-for-ages-6-to-14","title":"My Day, My Steps: Life Skills Sequences for Ages 6 to 14","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Go get ready\" is not one instruction. It is eleven, and your child is being asked to hold all of them in their head at once.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat is why the same request produces the same standoff every morning. Not defiance, and not laziness. The steps exist, they are just invisible, and remembering them is the actual work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis puts them on the wall instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFourteen routines, and the ones nobody prints\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrushing teeth, washing hands, shower, hair washing, deodorant, getting dressed, dressing for cold and warm weather, packing a school bag, making a simple snack, tidying one surface, bedtime wind down, toileting hygiene, nail care, and a separate discreet sheet for period care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for the age nobody serves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAimed at six to fourteen, and drawn like it.\u003c\/strong\u003e No cartoon toddlers. A twelve year old will refuse a chart made for a four year old, and refusing it is a reasonable response to being talked down to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo levels of detail for every routine.\u003c\/strong\u003e A short four step version and a full eight to twelve step version. Same task, different chunking, because the same child needs different detail on a good day and a hard day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree formats each.\u003c\/strong\u003e A wall strip for the bathroom door, a pocket card for the bag, and a cut apart set your child can put in order themselves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhoto slots, on purpose.\u003c\/strong\u003e Dashed boxes so you use a photo of your own sink, your own bag, your own coat. A picture of the actual thing beats a generic drawing, and it sidesteps the symbol licensing that most sellers quietly ignore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlank templates\u003c\/strong\u003e for the routines in your house that we did not think of.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe tiles are unnumbered, and that is deliberate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePutting the steps in order is the activity. Several of these steps are genuinely swappable, and correcting a child's workable order teaches them there is a hidden right answer they failed to guess. There is not one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is deliberately not in this file\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo token board. No star chart. No reward grid. Competing sets ship these routinely, and autistic adults have been clear for years about what compliance training cost them. Independence is the point, not obedience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSixty one pages, in black and white\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything prints without color and holds up at low ink. Reprint anything, forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e parents and caregivers of autistic and ADHD kids roughly six to fourteen, including kids who are partly speaking or not speaking, since the sequences do not depend on being talked through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat this is, and what it is not.\u003c\/strong\u003e Organization and preparation materials for a household. Not therapy, not occupational or speech therapy, not medical advice, and not a substitute for individualized professional support. We promise no outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstant download. One payment, no subscription. All sales are final on instant digital downloads. If a file arrives corrupted or is not as described, contact us within seven days and we will fix or replace it. Personal and single household use. Schools and clinics wanting to use this across multiple families, contact us and we will sort out a license.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Day in Steps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53794123645201,"sku":"TDIS-MDS-001","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/1627\/3425\/files\/mds-hero-v3.jpg?v=1784597781","url":"https:\/\/www.thedayinsteps.com\/products\/my-day-my-steps-life-skills-sequences-for-ages-6-to-14","provider":"The Day in Steps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}