Everyday Support Tools Library | Resource Library
Practical tools for communication, access, organisation and daily life
Welcome to the Aspie Answers Everyday Support Tools Library. This section brings together practical resources designed to help with communication, accessibility, self-advocacy, daily routines, emotional support, sensory needs and everyday independence.
These resources may be useful at home, school, work, appointments, community spaces or support settings. They are designed to be simple, practical and easy to use when extra support is needed.
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Communication Supports
Communication cards, conversation prompts, social scripts and tools to help express needs, preferences and boundaries.
View Communication Supports →Visual & Cue Cards
Visual prompts, cue cards, reminder cards and simple supports for routines, tasks, transitions and everyday understanding.
View Visual Supports →Access & Advocacy Tools
Hidden disability cards, disability access cards, appointment supports and tools for explaining access needs respectfully.
View Access Tools →Daily Living & Organisation
Routine cards, planning prompts, task reminders, daily living supports and practical tools for staying organised.
View Daily Living Tools →Tools for different settings
For Home
Support tools for routines, cleaning, self-care, communication, emotional regulation and everyday independence at home.
Explore Home Supports →For School
Visual supports, cue cards, emotion cards, classroom prompts and resources that can support learning environments.
Explore School Supports →For Support Workers
Practical cards and tools to support communication, routines, emotional needs, access needs and person-centred support.
Explore Support Worker Tools →For Professionals
Quick-reference tools for appointments, services, community settings, workplace support and inclusive communication.
Explore Professional Tools →What you may find here
Emergency Contact Cards
Printable cards and pages that help keep important contact details and support information easy to access.
View Emergency Contact Tools →Sensory Support Cards
Cards and prompts that help explain sensory needs, calming preferences, environmental needs and support options.
View Sensory Supports →Emotion Cards
Tools for identifying feelings, communicating emotions, asking for support and building emotional awareness.
View Emotion Cards →Executive Function Prompts
Simple cards and reminders for planning, starting tasks, transitions, focus, organisation and daily routines.
View Executive Function Tools →A growing practical support collection
AAC & Choice Supports
Future resources may include choice boards, visual communication pages and AAC-friendly support tools.
Community & Outing Supports
Future tools may support appointments, public transport, shopping, events and community participation.
Healthcare Communication
Future resources may help with appointments, explaining needs, preparing questions and sharing support preferences.
Printable Support Packs
Future packs may combine access cards, visual supports, communication cards and routine tools into themed bundles.
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Calm & Regulation Tools
Find grounding tools, coping cards, emotional regulation resources and calm support materials.
Open Calm Tools →Worksheets & Printables
Browse printable worksheets, trackers, planners, checklists and everyday support pages.
Open Worksheets →Teaching & Lesson Packs
Explore classroom-ready resources, inclusive teaching supports and learning activities.
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