39 Positioning Aids for Your Child with Special Needs & Why It Matters (Page 2)

positioning aids
December 4, 2020
39 Positioning Aids for Your Child with Special Needs & Why It Matters (Page 2)

Tumble Forms 2 Deluxe Strap Wedge

Two moveable straps offer flexibility and gentle support for your child when using this wedge positioner. The seamless wedge is easy to clean and comes in 5 sizes!

Tumble Forms 2 Adolescent Thera-Wedge System

Tumble Forms 2 Adolescent Thera-Wedge System  Tumble Forms 2 Adolescent Thera-Wedge System

Designed for teens and young adults, this wedge system can be used for prone or supine positioning. The two wedges are contoured on one side and flat on the other so you can pick the level of support your child needs!

Tumble Forms 2 Biform Wedges

Enjoy two positions in one aid with biform wedges! One side is 2” deeper than the other for varied positioning. Choose from a variety of sizes now!

Tumble Forms 2 Adolescent Thera-Wedge System

Tumble Forms 2 Slotted Wedge  Tumble Forms 2 Slotted Wedge

Use this slotted wedge to help align your child’s hips and provide adduction of their legs when lying on the floor or in bed in a supine position. Or flip the wedge for prone positioning!

Side Lying Positioner

Tumble Forms 2 Universal Side Lyer

side lyer

This universal side lyer can be used by preschoolers through teens! The base angles upwards so gravity can help with positioning and includes two soft straps. Seamless, urine-proof Tumble Forms 2 upholstery makes cleaning and sanitizing easy! Add the block modules for head support or leg abduction.

Standers

Pediatric Lite Gait Mobility Frames

Pediatric Lite Gait Mobility Frames

For children up to 61” tall and up to 100 pounds, this frame allows children who cannot stand without assistance to interact with friends and their environment. The walkable option supports gait training and pre-gait development.

EasyStand Bantam

Designed for little ones from 36”-54” tall and up to 100 lbs., the Bantam combines the easy use of a sit-to-stand stander with the additional functionality of a supine stander!

EasyStand Evolv Youth

This sit-to-stand fits older children from 4’- 5'6" and up to 180 lbs. The open back allows for transfers with a patient lift and the hydraulic allows users to go independently into a standing position if possible.

Prone Mobile Stander

This prone stander combines the benefits of a stander with the mobility of a wheelchair, combining comfort and mobility. It’s designed for children 30" to 37" tall and has a 50 lb. weight capacity.

Play

Tumble Forms 2 Jettmobile

Help your child develop their neck, shoulder, and arm muscles in the Jettmobile. The prone positioning makes this toy ideal for children with spina bifida. It includes positioning straps and has optional positioning accessories. Protective fenders cover the wheel casters for safety. Learn more!

Tumble Forms 2 Ready Racer

This Ready Race mobility aid is designed for children from 18 months to 5 years old. The pre-wheelchair aid strengthens your child’s arms and trunk. It’s fun for play and puts your child on a peer level. Add an optional height adjustable handle for pushing by siblings, friends, or adults. 

Tumble Forms 2 Deluxe Vestibulator II System

Tumble Forms 2 Deluxe Vestibulator II System Tumble Forms 2 Deluxe Vestibulator II System

This height adjustable free-standing system includes a frame, net swing with positioning seat, flexidisc, prone net swing, soft top platform swing, roll swing, rope with ascenders, and mat for hours of vestibular stimulation and swinging.

FEI Special High Back Swing Seats

Attach this high back swing to a indoor/outdoor swing frame or add it to your family’s swing set. The higher back offers support when swinging. If your child needs additional support, check out this full body swing that supports the head, body, and legs!

Crawlers and Walkers

Sammons Preston Height-Adjustable Crawler

This supportive device aids in elementary crawling in children 3 to 9 years old. It’s height adjustable and offers body support with a weight capacity of 90 lbs.

MJM Adapt-A-Walker

Allow your child to walk or scoot around while sitting in this aid. It has a weight capacity of 100 lbs. and can be used indoors and outside.

Drive Trekker Gait Trainer

This helpful walking frame has directional casters and can be used as an anterior (forward) or posterior (backward) walker. The height adjustable gait trainer has a 200 lb. weight capacity.

Car Seats

Car Seats

This car seat is designed to provide a comfortable experience in the car for children and young adults. The supportive seat is latex and silicone free.

Special Tomato Multi-Positioning Seat for the Car

This car seat offers a wipeable surface for easy cleaning. Check out the Multi-Positioning Seating above for more ways to use this seat with a variety of bases!

The Churchill Positioning System

This positioning system has a vest that keeps your child in position during car rides. Add an optional Stay-Put Pommel, padded adductor straps, EZ-Up Headrest, or EZ-Up Cap for extra support.

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