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Debbie's Blog

Oral Motor Lip Exercises with the Y Tips

Posted by Debbie Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 28th Dec 2021

Y Tips are a great addition to any oral motor tool bag!  These tip attachments for the Z-Vibe are most often used for working on jaw grading and stability exercises.  But the uniqu … read more

Tough Chews for Tough Chewers

7th Jun 2021

Question:  Hello, I am writing to get your opinion on the next product to order if my clients can chew through the toughest grade of chews.  I appreciate your time and help and … read more

How Fidgeting Improves Focus and Self-Regulation

Posted by Guest Blogger Katie Zelinski, The Well Balanced OT on 10th Nov 2020

This special guest blog post on fidgeting comes to us from occupational therapist Katie Zelinski. Fidgeting. It’s something that we all do without even thinking about it. Let’s take a trip … read more

Button Pull Lip Closure Activity

Posted by Debbie Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 26th Sep 2020

Lip closure - being able to create and maintain a seal with your lips - is a fundamental oral motor skill for successful speech and feeding development.   For feeding, it's how we do th … read more