Silicone Chew Tube: Oral-motor and sensory therapy aid
Silicone Chew Tubes are specialized tools used in speech and sensory therapy for children and adults. They are designed as a safe alternative to chewing on inappropriate items and to support oral-motor and jaw development.
Made from medical-grade silicone and free from BPA, latex, and lead.
Therapeutic and educational uses
- Oral-motor strengthening: used to train and strengthen the lips, tongue, and jaw to support articulation and speech clarity; helpful for individuals with a weak bite or reduced oral coordination.
- Sensory regulation: provides organized chewing input that can assist with focus and calming, including for individuals with autism spectrum disorder or hyperactivity, and to ease anxiety in busy or stressful settings.
- Transition to solid foods: helps accustom the mouth to the movements required for chewing; useful for those who find it difficult to move from pureed to solid foods.
- Safer alternative to chewing behaviors: offers an option to replace chewing on clothing, pens, or nails.
Specifications
- Material: high-quality, food-safe medical-grade silicone; BPA-free.
- Use: suitable for rehabilitative therapy for infants, preschool-age children, and adults who need training or sensory input.
- Availability: sold individually or as a set; color selection available.
