FEEDING: MOUTH TOYS OPEN THE SENSORY DOORWAY. MOUTH-TOYS are designed to provide pleasure and comfort to the mouths of infants and ren. Most toys are designed for ren who are at a developmental age when mouthing behaviors are common.
Two times a day we do a series of exercises given to us by Noah’s speech therapist as part of the Beckman Oral Motor program.. The Beckman exercises are designed to help ren with low muscle tone (a common physical characteristic of ren diagnosed with Down Syndrome) develop strength in their mouth which helps with oral motor …
You might be wondering what Oral Defensiveness is and if your exhibits oral sensitivities. Oral defensiveness falls into two main categories: Hyper-sensitivity and Hypo-sensitivity A with oral sensitivity can …
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Tactile defensiveness: description, signs and symptoms, effects of, and ways to provide tactile stimulation that will help your tolerate this type of input.
Probes and Z-Vibes are versatile tools for oral motor therapy exercises and sensory stimulation. Use them to develop the skills necessary for …
ARK’s Z-Vibe® is a vibratory oral motor tool that can help build oral tone and improve a variety of speech, feeding, and sensory skills. Use it to provide a varied sensory experience and/or to provide targeted tactile cues within the oral cavity.
Today I have the exciting opportunity to share with you about oral motor and feeding tools from ARK Theutic! My goal with this post is to walk you through the basics of some of ARK’s most popular oral motor products and highlight additional resources that will give you some helpful pointers
Some ren show signs of sensory defensiveness —a negative reaction to one or more types of sensations such as touch, movement, sound, taste/texture, or smell. If this describes your , you likely spend a lot of time and energy helping your avoid many everyday activities.
