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Pre-Feeding Oral Motor Exercises with SLP Angeliki Xygka

18th Apr 2022

Are you interested in learning more about feeding therapy skills?  You've come to the right place! Below is the video and transcript from a live webinar we hosted featuring Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Angeliki Xygka.   Angeliki discusses four targets that are the foundation of successful feeding, preparing the mouth to eat and swallow later on.  Read and/or watch b …
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Learn about the Z-Vibe with Occupational Therapist Katie Zelinski

4th Apr 2022

Are you interested in learning more about the  Z-Vibe?  You've come to the right place!  Below is the video and transcript from a live webinar we hosted featuring Occupational Therapist Katie Zelinski.   We hope you find it helpful!  If you have any questions at all, please  let us know.  And feel free to  sign up for our newsletter to know about …
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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 unique Y shape makes them great for lip closure exercises as well. What is lip closure? Just like its namesake, lip closure is the ability to close one's lips to create a seal around a spoon, around a …
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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 look forward to your feedback.  It sounds like you're on the right track in getting the toughest (XXT - "Xtra Xtra Tough") level.  Although no chew tool is indestructible, XXT is pretty t …
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