Debbie's Blog
Over a Billion Z-Vibe Kit Combinations
Posted by Debra C. Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 25th Apr 2018
Did you know you can custom build over a BILLION different Z-Vibe Kit combinations on our website? If you need help narrowing things down though, just let us know and we'd be happy
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Sucking on Solid Food Instead of Chewing It
Posted by Debra C. Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 18th Apr 2018
Question: I am a speech therapist who works mostly with adults but a little in early intervention. I currently have a two-year-old who was fed and is still fed quite a bit through a fee
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An Overwhelming Need to Chew
Posted by Debra C. Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 2nd Apr 2018
Question: Hi Debbie - I work at a school for children who have special needs. I serve a lot of students (many tube-fed) who really crave oral stimulation to the point that it is diff
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Bite Reflex While Toothbrushing
Posted by Debra C. Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 23rd Mar 2018
Question: My 12 year old son has severe Tourette syndrome, and sensory issues. Recently, he's developed a "biting" tic. He bites down HARD on anything he puts in his mouth.
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10 Oral Motor Staples for Feeding Therapy
Posted by Debra C. Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 2nd Oct 2017
As a feeding therapist, there are a lot of different tools in my therapy bag. These are my favorites:
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PROBE
The
Probe is a simple but versatile tool for both
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