Time for Timer is a series of seven short public service announcements broadcast on Saturday mornings on the ABC television network starting in 1975.
The animated spots feature Timer, a tiny cartoon character who is an anthropomorphic circadian rhythm, the self-proclaimed "keeper of body time.
Timer first appears in the 1973 ABC Afterschool Special "The Incredible, Indelible, Magical, Physical Mystery Trip", where he was voiced by Len Maxwell.
[3] Time for Timer ran until 1992 concurrently with ABC's other educational spots, primarily The Bod Squad and Schoolhouse Rock!
The shorts included a Consultant credit for Dr. Roslyn B. Alfin-Slater, UCLA School of Public Health.