This 30cm Helix ruler is made of aluminium, is shatterproof, and non-slip, and has black numbering, making it easy to read for measurements.
As a Charity, any profit made from every purchase goes back to helping families with disabled children.
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Product Description
Discover the Adaptive Ruler, designed to support children with various disabilities and learning needs by providing enhanced accuracy and ease of use during measurement tasks. This innovative tool is perfect for educational settings and home use, offering practical solutions for children needing extra writing, drawing, and measuring support.
Why Choose the Adaptive Ruler?
- Supports Visual Impairments: The Adaptive Ruler features clear, easy-to-read markings and high-contrast colours, making it a valuable tool for children with visual impairments. The design helps to improve visibility and ease of use, ensuring that measurement tasks are more accessible.
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Aids Fine Motor Skill Development: Ideal for children with fine motor difficulties, such as those with dyspraxia or developmental coordination disorder (DCD), the ruler’s ergonomic design helps with grip and control, making it easier to draw straight lines and measure accurately.
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Facilitates Learning for Children with Autism: The Adaptive Ruler can assist children with autism who may benefit from structured and predictable tools. Its tactile features and clear markings provide a consistent and reliable method for completing measurement tasks, supporting learning and reducing frustration.
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Enhances Cognitive and Motor Skills: The Adaptive Ruler provides a stable and easy-to-use tool for measuring and drawing, helping children with various disabilities develop both cognitive and motor skills. It supports educational activities that require precision and coordination.
Features:
- Clear Markings: High-contrast, easy-to-read measurements to support children with visual impairments.
- Ergonomic Design: Designed for easy grip and control, assisting children with fine motor challenges.
- Tactile Features: Textured edges and surfaces help children with sensory processing needs engage with the ruler more effectively.
- Durable Material: Made from sturdy, high-quality materials for long-lasting use.
Benefits:
- Improves Accuracy: Helps children measure and draw with precision, supporting educational tasks and activities.
- Supports Fine Motor Skills: Facilitates grip and control for children with motor difficulties.
- Enhances Visual Accessibility: Provides a tool that is easier to use for children with visual impairments.
- Promotes Consistency: Offers a reliable method for measurement tasks, reducing frustration for children with autism.
Ideal For:
- Children with Visual Impairments: Provides clear, accessible markings for accurate measurement.
- Children with Fine Motor Difficulties: Assists with grip and control during drawing and measuring tasks.
- Children with Autism: Supports structured learning with consistent and predictable tools.
- Educational and Home Settings: Useful for various activities requiring precision and coordination.
Please note: This is a metal ruler and as such the corners are sharp.
Who / What is this suitable for?
Who / What is this suitable for?
Please note: These products are sold with their intended purpose as described. We cannot be held responsible for any misuse of items where physical force has been used to damage the product or where it had been used in a manner that it was not designed for. If in doubt of its suitability, please get in touch.
VAT: Our prices are primarily displayed without VAT (Value Added Tax), as many of our customers qualify for VAT exemption due to disability. To benefit from this, simply complete a VAT exemption form, and we will refund the VAT on your first order. For future purchases, please create an account so we can update your account to VAT exempt status, ensuring that VAT will no longer be applied at checkout. If you are not eligible for exemption, VAT will automatically be added during checkout.Please note: that some products are VAT exempt by default.
Shipping Info
Shipping Info
Shipping
Fledglings currently offers shipping to the United Kingdom only online. For orders outside the UK please contact us for further details as we can usually arrange shipping at an additional cost.
Shipping in the UK.
Shipping will be calculated at checkout. Where items come from just one supplier the following rates will apply. When items are purchased from multiple suppliers an extra amount will be added at checkout to contribute to the shipping costs. This helps us keep the prices as low as we can. As a one-stop-shop, we aim to make it cheaper to shop in one place that buy from multiple online retailers and pay shipping costs at each one.
Second Class Royal Mail shipping is £4.99.
First Class Royal Mail shipping is £6.25.
- For First Class shipping, the order must be place before 12pm.
- All First Class orders placed after 12pm will be despatched the following working day.
- Our warehouse is not opened on weekends and Bank Holidays. First Class orders placed during these days will be despatched on the following working day.
- Dropship items are not available for First Class shipping - please check the listing under the shipping information BEFORE ordering to see if an item is coming direct from our supplier.
- Some suppliers may not be able to ship larger items to NI the Shetland Islands, Jersey or Guernsey. If they do there may be an extra cost. Please ask BEFORE placing your order.
Please note: First Class shipping does not guarantee next day delivery. We will ship as stated above, but once the item is with Royal Mail it will be for them to deliver as quickly as they can.
Tracked and Signed For: If you would like your order delivered Tracked and Signed For, please email us at fledglings@contact.org.uk or give us a call on 0203 319 9772.
Dropship Items
Some of our stock are dropship items which are delivered straight to the customer from the supplier’s warehouse. If a product is a dropship item, it will be written in the product description under the shipping information. Please allow 10 days for delivery on dropship items. If you have any queries please contact us for more information.
Delivery
Royal Mail
Items in stock are normally dispatched within 2 working days of the order being processed. All deliveries will be made to you at the address specified by you at the time of order. Goods remain the property of Fledglings until full payment is received.