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WEIGHTED DISC BLANKET
The Weighted Disc Blanket is a colorful, easy to clean weighted blanket. It is a sensory tool for classrooms and clinics that can be wiped clean between uses. Users can drape it across the lap, back or trunk while sitting, reading, doing school work, or during therapeutic activities. The weight has a grounding effect, helping to calm, focus or increase alertness. Pellet-filled discs are sewn together for uniform weight. This weighted blanket provides proprioceptive input to body and joints to help children calm and attend. Supports children with autism, ADHD, and sensory integration disorder. Suitable for children weighing 80 pounds. Dimensions: 30 inches x 30 inches. Weight: 8 pounds. Made of polyurethane fabric, weighted with polypropylene pellets. Colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.
FUN AND FUNCTION PO Box 11 Merion Station, PA 19066 Phone: 800-231-6329 Fax: 866-343-6863 Web: funandfunction.com Email: CustomerCare@FunandFunction.com
FEEL GOOD GLENN
Feel Good Glenn is a singing teddy bear who makes everyone feel better by singing and dancing to the song "I Feel Good" when users activate their capability switch. It is designed to increase visual attention, and teach cause and effect. Glenn comes dressed in hospital scrubs with an embroidered stethoscope. Works with or without a switch. Size: 8 inches x 9 inches x 11 inches. Weight: 1 pound. Battery requirement: 3 AAA.
ENABLING DEVICES 50 Broadway Hawthorne, NY 10532 Phone: 800-832-8697 Fax: 914-747-3480 Web: enablingdevices.com
DISNEY MICKEY MOUSE NESTING & STACKING BLOCKS
The Disney Mickey Mouse ABC-123 Nesting & Stacking Blocks features brightly colored Disney characters that illustrate numbers, letters, and words on sturdy cardboard blocks. These 10 nested blocks fit into a durable case. When stacked, these blocks form a tower nearly 3 feet high! The blocks feature letters, numbers, and full-color artwork. The reusable storage box can also be used for stacking. This set of stacking block promotes fine motor skills, number and letter recognition, and matching and sorting skills. Suitable for ages and 2 and up.
MELISSA & DOUG PO Box 590 Westport, CT 06881 Phone: 800-718-5365 Web: melissaanddoug.com Email: Owners@MelissaAndDoug.com
The ABLEDATA database of assistive technology (AT) and rehabilitation equipment contains information on more than 50,000 products for persons of all ages who have a physical, cognitive or sensory disability. Products are chosen for these pages by the ABLEDATA staff based on their specific applicability to or design for children who have disabilities. ABLEDATA, operated by New Editions Consulting, Inc., is funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). For more information on these and other assistive devices, or to submit product information for the database (and possible inclusion on this page), contact: ABLEDATA, 103 W. Broad Street, Suite 400, Falls Church, VA 22046; phone: 1-800-227-0216; TTY: 703-992-8313; website: abledata.acl.gov; email: abledata@neweditions.net; Twitter: twitter.com/AT_Info; Facebook: facebook.com/abledata; Pinterest: pinterest.com/AT_Info
BRODA ASPIRE PEDIATRIC GLIDER
The Broda Aspire Pediatric Glider is designed for the seating and behavioral needs for children ages 3 and up who require sensory input and special assistance for learning, focus, and behavioral issues. The Aspire helps enhance children's ability to learn and safely engage in activities by providing a soothing gliding action for reduced anxiety, increased concentration, and better overall contentment to help children achieve success. It is designed for active or calming seating. The gliding movement provides sensory stimulation when desired or it can be utilized to soothe when the child needs a break. The Comfort Tension Seating® contours to the body for an individualized fit combined with soft foam padding that gently cradles each child providing a comforting effect. A stable base combined with an auto-locking feature provides user safety and caregiver peace of mind. Can be used for classrooms, multi-sensory or quiet rooms, therapy centers, hospitals, outpatient, or home use.
ESPECIAL NEEDS 1850 Borman Court St. Louis, MO 63146 Phone: 877-664-4565 Fax: 800-664-4534 Web: especialneeds.com
SPINNYPINS
SpinnyPins is a game for young children that encourages fine motor skills, sensory exploration, early experimentation. This game features wobbly bowls with slots for sorting textured, wobbly pins. The pins fit into bowl either upside down or right side up. The pins feature two types of surfaces: smooth and coated with unique textures. Each of the five colorful pins features fascinating textures to feel plus a weighted base that wobbles wonderfully. Fit them into the slots of the big bowl either upside down or right side up, matching the colors. On the bottom of the bowl is a bump that keeps it constantly tilted and inside is hidden a delightful chime. Set includes 5 pins and a bowl. The pins measure 3. 75 inches tall, 2 inches in diameter. The bowl measures 7.5 x 7.5 x 3.25 inches.
FAT BRAIN TOYS 20516 Nicholas Circle Elkhorn, NE 68022 Phone: 800-590-5987 Web: fatbraintoys.com Email: cs@fatbraintoys.com