Special Needs

Textured to increase tactile awareness and sized for easy gripping and fine motor practice. Great fidget items! 100 pieces.

This set combines a classic lacing activity while inspiring dramatic play! Set includes solid rubberwood beehive with holes for the three bees on multi-colored strings to lace through it. Develops essential and cognitive skills including dexterity, hand-eye coordination, as well as visualization and process. 41⁄2"H.

Simple vocabulary and associated signs. Words have been chosen from basic sight and beginning vocabulary lists and then combined with beginning sign vocabulary. Box of 100 cards.

Wikki Stix provides a tactile and sensory experience, ideal for fine motor skills, kinesthetic learning, working with the visually impaired, as well as the entire autism spectrum. Kit includes 144 Wikki Stix (in the recommended colors), 6 Activity Cards (including 2 face drawings for non-verbal expression of mood), Grid board for construction and structured learning, Therapy Bag Bonus Unit, and a 36-page Resource Manual.

This pillow is made of soft bumpy material to create more sensations by rubbing the raised bumps. It comes with a tail for extra sensation or fidgets. Rub between your fingers or across your face for extra tactile feelings. Perfect for the most sensitive of kids or for those who love turtles! 9.5" X 9.5".

Senseez® Vibrating Children's Cushions are colorful, lightweight, fun shaped and offer a gentle vibration whey they are squeezed or sat on. Senseez® operates on batteries and have a small pouch inside that vibrates to offer sensations to relax, calm, or soothe the body. Designed for hugging, sitting, and squeezing.

Vibrational play HELPS in every way

• Helps calm hyperactivity
• Helps children focus
• Helps with falling asleep
• Helps children overcome sensory sensitivities
• Helps children satisfy sensory input cravings
• Helps soothe anxiety

Sized for little hands and great for developing the pincer grasp! Working on fine motor skills is fun when children get to use an Alligator to grip objects.

Includes:

• 12 tweezers – 6 colors (red, yellow, purple, orange, blue and green)
• Plastic storage container

Tweezers measure 4”L

Skill Development:
Fine Motor- As students pick up objects with the tweezers, they are working on motor planning and eye-hand coordination (visual-motor integration) and refining the manual skills needed for writing, drawing and daily living.

Sensory Integration- Students who are hypersensitive to textures can participate in tactile play using tweezers to hold and move objects.

Self-Help- Incorporate puppet-like conversations to enhance communication and social interactions. Gator (tweezers) can speak to or try to gobble up the other person, increasing direct contact with another.

The fidget toy that twists, spins and rotates! Focus your floating attention with the only gyroscope inspired fidget.

Developed, under consultation with Occupational Therapists, to assist the child who has poor visuo motor coordination; lacks the strength to complete a cutting action; has a tremor and cannot place the scissors at a given starting point; has poor background/foreground differentiation. Ideal for learning the opening / closing action of scissor skills. The child places his/her fingers through the loops furthest from the blade, whilst the adult places their fingers over the child's hand and through the loops nearest the blade to assist with placement, guidance and strength for the cutting action. Double looped handles allows child and adult to simultaneously complete the cutting action; Comfortable grip given by wide finger contact area; Color-coded handles easily identify whether for right hand (blue), or for left hand (green); Stainless steel blades with guaranteed secure fixing to handles; This item has CPSIA certification. Recommended for: Weak Grip, Poor Hand Control, Visual Impairment, Tremor. 45mm, blunt tip.

Help teach your students basic sign language with Eureka's Dr. Seuss™ Sign Language Alphabet Mini Bulletin Board Set!

39 Piece set includes 1 American Sign Language Header, 26 Letters, 0-9 Numbers. Packaged as 8 6" x 21" panels in a polybag with header. Coordinates with Eureka's many Dr. Seuss™ Collections!

• PACKAGED AS 8 6" X 21" PANELS
• FULL COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS PRINTED ON HEAVY WEIGHT CARD STOCK
• EASY TO PUNCH OUT DESIGN
• REUSABLE
• COORDINATES WITH THE DR. SEUSS™ COLLECTIONS

Designed for the American Foundation for the Blind. 32 mm/1 1⁄4". Set of 2.

This set of 4 hand puppets includes a child with crutches, hearing impaired, sight impaired, and a child in a wheel chair. 11"H. Cotton blend, machine washable and non-toxic.

Complete with 20 wooden shapes and matching, textured tiles provided in a durable canvas bag. Deal out the tiles and have children reach into the bag to feel and find the corresponding wooden shape. Play alone or in larger groups. A great visual and tactile exercise. Ages 3 and up.