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    Practicing a Rhythmic Chewing Pattern(Post)

    Rhythmic chewing is one component of a mature chewing pattern.  There's a tempo to the way we chew - it's not sporadic;  we don't chew fast then slow then fast again.  We chew to a silent yet steady b

    Chew Awards: Our “Most Likely To” Picks for Everyday Chewing(Post)

    School’s almost out - we can feel the summer sun, smell the fresh air, and almost hear yearbook committees everywhere assigning superlatives to their classmates. Our chew tools have been hard at work

    ​15 Made in the USA Autism Chew Toys(Post)

    Need to chew?   You’ve come to the right place!  We make lots of chew tool designs in a variety of different shapes, sizes, textures, and hardnesses to best meet a variety of sensory preferences.  

    10 Most Common Things People Chew On & What to Use Instead(Post)

    At ARK, we love answering your recommendation questions across our social media, customer service email and phone, and in person for those who have visited us at our HQ in South Carolina! Over a quart

    Why Does My Older Child Chew on Everything?(Post)

    Question:  My 9 year old chews on everything... erasers, foam rubber, shirt collars.    He has always had an oral fixation since he was a toddler, putting toys in his mouth and chewing on everythin

    Needing to Chew + Drooling(Post)

    So my 8, almost 9 year old son loves your chewelry, especially your textured brick chewie. But what I'm finding lately is that it makes him drool like crazy!!  He always drooled some before when c

    Not Chewing Soft Foods?(Post)

    Question: My 2.5 year old daughter has down syndrome. She has had feeding issues since birth and we are trying to work with her on chewing.  She will bite and chew crackers and other hard foods, bu

    Finger/Knuckle Biting & Chewing on Non-Food Items(Post)

    Question: My son chews on his fingers so much! He has chewed right through the first layer of his skin on his index finger and thumb. Would Grabbers be good as an alternative for him to chew on,

    Chew Tools for Adults - Coping with Stress, Anxiety, and More(Post)

    Does any of this sound familiar: biting nails when anxious, teeth clenching, fidgeting during meetings, chewing on pen caps at work, or even biting the insides of your cheek? If so - you’ve come

    Tough Chews for Tough Chewers(Post)

    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 yo

    Do You Chew Your Lips, Cheeks, or Tongue? Here's Why(Post)

    Chewed shirts are visible - you can see the holes in shirt sleeves, the stretched out collars, the wet fabric. Chewed on pencils famously get indentations on them after just one bite. Pen caps will sh

    My Child Won't Stop Chewing on Their Shirt - What's Going On?(Post)

    It's Not a Bad Habit - It's a Need If your child has ever come home from school with soaked collars or sleeves or holes in their shirts, you're not alone. Chewing on clothing is one of the most common