Debbie's Blog
My child / student is biting other kids - what can I do?
Posted by Debra C. Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 22nd Dec 2016
Kids biting is not uncommon. Think of biting as a way of communicating. Infants and young children don't yet have the expressive language skills to “tell" an adult or another child that they are
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15 Made in the USA Autism Chew Toys
1st Nov 2016
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 pref
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Babies Biting on Straws
Posted by Debra C. Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 17th Sep 2016
Question: Hello! I have a 19-month old son that is currently doing occupational therapy through our state’s early childhood intervention program. We have been trying to teach him
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Needing to Chew + Drooling
Posted by Debra C. Lowsky, MS, CCC-SLP on 9th Sep 2016
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 bef
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Chewing on Straws
24th Aug 2016
Question: I have a student who chews on straws. What items would be the best for him?
Hello! We have what we call ‘polytubing straws’ - it's medical grade tubing that comes in 3 foo
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