Autism Movement Therapy
Through cognitive re-mapping, Joanne Lara's successful Autism Movement Therapy is an interhemispheric sensory integration technique incorporating movement and music in collaboration with Positive Behavior Support strategies to assist individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders in meeting and achieving their speech and language, social, and academic IEP goals.
autismmovementtherapy.com
Autism Pressure Vests by Special Needs Products LLC
High quality, low cost pressure vests and weighted pressure vests starting at $29.95 Our pressure vests come in five sizes and four colors. We even offer a camouflage style pressure vest or weighted vest. American made in Sycamore, Illinois and 100% guaranteed! Supplier to schools, clinics, and parents nationwide and internationally.
www.pressure-vest.com
The Big Hug™ - Deep Pressure Positioning Aid
This exceptional Functional Form Therapeutic Aid was ergonomically designed to calm, reorganize and redirect the energy of children and adults living with autism or who are cognitively disabled and would benefit from deep pressure therapy.
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The BioHug Vest™
The BioHug Vest™ provides soothing, hug-like deep pressure, with a difference. The BioHug Vest™ provides long-lasting calming by constantly varying the location and duration of the calming "hugs" automatically. Lighter than weighted devices and easily portable it may be used almost anywhere. Its rechargeable battery provides hours of use between charges. Developed and tested with occupational therapists, teachers and parents.
biohug.com
Calming Hugs: Sensory Integration Solutions
Our weighted creations are designed to provide a stylish solution for sensory integration needs. We sell hug vests, hug pets, hug lap pads, hug weights, hug blankets, and more.
www.calminghugs.com
Cozy Calm Weighted Blankets
The Cozy Calm Weighted Blankets are used for therapeutic relaxation and sleep. We hug your stress away!
*Note: Your weighted blanket may be covered by medical insurance if your plan accepts it and if the claim is billed properly.
www.cozycalm.com
Cuddle Bug Kids
Cuddle Bug Kids designs crochet patterns, toys and sensory items for progressive parents of children ages 3-6 who are looking for unique, handmade, developmental toys which encourage pretend play, sensory exploration, and fine motor development. Maria Stout is Mom to a son with Asperger's and blogs about her designs and life as a Mom.
www.cuddlebugkids.com
DreamCatcher Weighted Blankets
Adults and children use weighted blankets by DreamCatcher to help calm many sensory issues that cause pain and anxiety. DreamCatcher blankets provide a cozy feeling that relaxes the senses and provides results as a natural sleep aid.
www.weightedblanket.net
EZ SOX
Our unique design helps your child put on their socks with ease. Reinforced loops give tiny fingers a strong grip for pulling over tiny toes, cute animal faces act as a guide, showing them which way is up, non-skid bottoms make EZ SOX safer on slippery surfaces, made seamless for sensitive toes. EZ SOX comes in a variety of the cutest designs.
www.ezsox.com
Focus Lappy
The Focus Lappy is a super-durable, high-quality weighted lap-pad with interchangeable fidgets attached to it.
www.focuslappy.com
Fun Factory Sensory Gym LLC
Fun Factory Sensory Gym LLC is the premiere custom therapeutic sensory gym design and installation company serving the whole US. With flexible budgeting, financing, and payment plans, FFSG has the ability to create the most comprehensive designs for schools, clinics, homes, and more. We take your therapeutic treatment needs and turn them into successful sessions with your clients, no matter the size or budget!
www.funfactorysensorygym.com
HowdaHUGS
HowdaHUGS are portable seats that have been Clinically trialed and endorsed by professionals and parents alike. Originally an adult back support seat, they were discovered to be effective for children with a variety of issues, both diagnosed and undiagnosed, by an occupational therapist. Children who benefit include those with Autism Spectrum distorders, ADHD, Asperger’s Syndrome, sensory processing disorders, Down’s Syndrome, Reactive Attachment Disorder, low tone, specific learning disabilities, and Cerebral Palsy, among others.
howda.com/howda-hugs
Hugs First, Kisses Later
Multiple sensory products such as body suits, sensory tunnels, weighted vests and weighted lap pads.
www.hugsfirstkisseslater.com
Kid Kave Decor: Interior Design for Special Needs
We design rooms that take into account your whole life. It is not just about creating beautiful rooms, it is about creating rooms that will enrich your family's lifestyle. One of our specialties is designing rooms for children with special considerations. Every child, no matter their circumstances, deserves a space that they can call their own. We can incorporate behavioral or medical needs into the planning of your design.
www.kidkavedecor.com
Kozie Clothes
Kozie Clothes, formerly known as Prince’s Sensory Delights, offers apparel and products with special features including soft and tactile pleasing fabrics, no tags, inverted seams for comfort, weighted capabilities, quick and easy dressing, safe and easy access to tube sites, consistent design for enhancing spatial awareness and proprioceptive sensory capabilities.
* 10% of each order goes directly to Autism Speaks!
kozieclothes.com
Lap Pets!
Our soft adorable weighted lap pet is the perfect huggable companion for children who have the "wiggles," as its soothing weighted body provides a reminder to stay in place. Our lap pet is a combination of a lap pad and a soft snuggly pet ! Soft, huggable, loveable pets that your child will love to on his lap as his calming best friend and companion. Lap pets are nicely weighted so they help children sit still and relax! Weighted vests and other products also available.
www.autisticvest.com
Miracle Belt & Sensory Belt
The Miracle Belt™ is a pediatric weighted therapy belt which has been proven to promote self-calming, balance, and increased body awareness by enhancing proprioceptive feedback. Within minutes of wearing the Miracle Belt™ your child will feel more grounded, focused, and secure!
www.MiracleBelt.com (for children under 75 lbs)
www.SensoryBelt.com (for children over 75 lbs)
The Muzic Bed
The Muzic® bed is unlike anything you have ever experienced. While not developed specifically for the Autism community, The Muzic® bed has shown itself to be beneficial to individuals on the Autism spectrum in calming and reducing anxiety as well as aiding in falling asleep and staying asleep.
www.sleepwithsound.com
My Sensory Shelter
We design and build custom Sensory Retreat Rooms for families impacted by Sensory and Spectrum Disorders. Our desire is to create designated spaces in the homes of special needs families, purposed to prevent challenging situations for spectrum individuals from disrupting the entire family.
www.mysensoryshelter.com
Pacific Pediatric Supply
Our primary goal is to provide a new source of innovative, high quality sensory integration products for autistic and special needs children. Over the years, PPS has steadily grown into becoming a full-service therapy supplier, servicing clinics, schools, daycare centers, hospitals, and homes around the world.
www.pacificpediatricsupply.com
Prince's Sensory Delights
Sensory perceptive children's clothing.
www.pricessensorydelights.com
Quilted Illusions
Weighted quilts, vests, teddy bears, blankets, and other deep pressure therapy products for children and adults with sensory integration issues.
www.quiltedillusions.net
Salt of the Earth Weighted Gear
Weighted blankets are a powerful and effective tool for the sensory challenged, as well as adults with sleep disorders. Discover the wonderful calming results of a Salt of the Earth Weighted Gear Blanket. Weighted blanket, weighted vests, and more!
www.saltoftheearthweightedgear.com
The Sensory Gallery
The Sensory Gallery offers a selection of top quality weighted products that are sure to soothe. Our weighted blankets, weighted shoulder wraps, and weighted lap pads provide proprioceptive input in the form of deep pressure which has a calming effect on the nervous system. The deep pressure received from our weighted products is similar to a comforting hug or the calming effect of swaddling an infant. This can greatly benefit individuals with sensory processing disorder, autism, ADHD, and other learning and/or sleeping difficulties.
www.thesensorygallery.com
Sandy's Sewing
Sandy's Sewing is all hand made products to help with your special needs, from infants to adult. I have a line of products from fidgets to weighted blankets and wheelchair products. Prices are very resonable and service is very quick. I do special orders without an added fee. I am also available to come to place of business for a demo/sale. If you are looking for something unique, let me know, I can make most anything and would like to help with your needs. Email with any questions sandys.sewing@yahoo.com.
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Sensory Goods
Sensory Goods is a company made just to meet the needs of people affected by developmental disorders. We provide an inventory of product designed to meet autism and sensory integration needs. We carry items like weighted and floor products, sensory swings, oral motors and more.
www.sensorygoods.com
The Sensory Spectrum Shop
Our goal at The Sensory Spectrum Shop is to make the world a little easier and less overwhelming for the autism and special needs community. Our mission is to empower our community by providing a one stop shop of excellent autism and special needs products, as well as having a place to come to for support, encouragement and reliable information. Our safe and appropriate toys for children with special needs have been chosen because of their quality, play value, educational value, and contribution to learning goals.
www.sensoryspectrumshop.com
Snug-N-Hug Calming Vest
The Snug N Hug is designed to put deep, even pressure where the child needs it most: the outer arms and torso. This even deep touch pressure input may help with sensory regulation for calming and organizing. The Snug N Hug may reduce difficult behavioral issues often associated with Sensory Processing Disorders and may prove effective in just minutes. Great for issues such as anxiety, temper tantrums, uncontrollable crying, and aggressive behaviors, and makes it a must have sensory tool for children with Attention Deficit, Sensory Processing and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders.
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Squease
Squease is an inflatable pressure vest that is hidden away inside a hooded top. No weights are used; hug-like pressure is applied to the upper body simply by inflating the vest with air. The vest is lightweight and may be worn by itself or zipped inside a Squease hooded top, making it discreet and mobile.
www.squeasewear.com
Tinkle Toonz Musical Potty
Tinkle Toonz is a musical potty that plays a tune when your child goes in the potty. The moisture-activated sensor in the bottom of the bowl plays "It's A Small World After All", a long-time children's favorite.
www.tinkletoonz.com
TLC Sensory Processing Products
Have you wanted to try a Weighted Blanket but felt uneasy investing the money? Now is the time to try it for FREE. We will ship it to you for free and at the end of 7 days, if you are not happy with the Weighted Blanket, we will pay for the return. If the Weighted Blanket helps your family then you would pay the sale price that is on our website. We would send you an invoice at the end of 7 days. We have payment options if you are not able to pay the full amount. It is that simple.
www.tlcsensory.com
Toilet Cushy
The Toilet Cushy eliminates a household problem that we all share with the loud sounds of the toilet seat and lid slamming against the bowl. This loud sound seems to disturb many of the children and now there is an inexpensive way of fixing this problem.
www.toiletcushy.com
Undercover Tape
Undercover Tape is a hypoallergenic, latex free self-adhesive fabric tape that acts as a barrier between you and your irritating seams/ tags on clothing, hats, socks, or anything that keeps you from feeling your best. Each package contains 15 individual adhesive strips that are 1 inch wide by 3 inches long.
www.mimilounge.com
Village Therapy
We are a small, family-friendly, home-based business, that designs and manufactures therapeutic weighted products, including blankets, lap pads and vests, for children and adults who need them as part of their Sensory Diet. They are used at home, in clinics and in schools.
village-therapy.com
Weighted Love
Weighted blankets, vests and more. Individuals who are easily distracted, hyperactive and lacking in concentration respond positively to the additional weight a weighted blanket or vest can provide. Many therapists working with individuals with special needs are recommending the use of weighted products.
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Weighted Vest for Autistic Children
This NYK Weighted Vest for Autistic Children is unlike any other weighted vests for autistic children. It does not look like a medical device and yet it delivers desired benefits because of its weight and close contact with the wearer.
www.weightedvestforautisticchildren.com
WonderWorx LLC
WonderWorx invents products for musical, sensory and educational play - and unique pieces for parks, gardens, schools and museums. These imaginative creations combine splashes of sound, color, music or motion to stimulate the senses and encourage social, cooperative interaction.
www.wonderworx.com
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