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TOOLS:

THE FOLLOWING THERAPEUTIC TOOLS ARE NOT FOR SALE BY ANKYLOGLOSSIA BODYWORKERS,
PLEASE FOLLOW THE LINKS TO THE APPROPRIATE PAGE TO PURCHASE.  THIS IS NOT AN EXCLUSIVE LIST, BUT ARE EXAMPLES OF TOOLS WE MAY USE OR RECOMMEND.


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BECKMAN PROFESSIONAL ORAL PROBE

Designed by Debra Beckman, MS, CCC/SLP, the Beckman Professional Oral Probe™ (POP) is a double-ended tool for oral motor assessment and treatment.  Not only are the ends textured, but they’re also tapered to fit easily between the gum and tongue to activate tongue movement.  
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MANHATTAN SKWISH TOY

Classic, multi-sensory clutching rattle encourages grasping and reaching which are important for gross motor skills.  Wood construction with elastic ties allow rattle and teether to flatten, or "Skwish", and always return to its original shape.  Carefully constructed of sustainable wood with a non-toxic, water based finish
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MANHATTAN TOY MIRROR

From Manhattan Toy's award winning Wimmer-Ferguson infant collection, double-feature mirror includes a baby-safe, shatter-proof mirror on one side for self discovery and inspiring baby's vision.  Reverse side features high-contrast, black and white images for visual development.  Can be placed on the floor for tummy time and peek-a-boo activity.  Measures 14" x 10", with ribbon ties for easy attachment to cribs, vehicle car seats, and changing tables.
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BANANA TEETHER

Award winning, best-selling, parent recommended.  Dishwasher and freezer friendly.  Made in the USA.  Features: Curved Handle,Material: Silicone.  Baby Banana Brush is safer than hard plastic toothbrushes.  Develops good oral hygiene early, preventing cavities later.  Thick bristles intended to massage sore teething gums.  A-peel-ing handles are easy for little hands to hold.  Recommended for ages 3-12 months.  
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MAYAPPLE BABY ANCHOR TEETHER

Award-winning premium silicone teething toy (dark blue anchor); made with German medical-grade silicone; safe, clean, non-toxic; free of heavy metals, BPA, phthalates, nitrosamines and plastics (such as PP, EVA, Vinyl or PVC) which can be scratched with teeth. One-piece construction and no moving parts make cleaning easy. Top rack dishwasher safe. ​
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Z-VIBE

Vibrating Oral Motor Tool with interchangeable tips used to improve speech, feeding and sensory skills. INCLUDES: 1 Z-vibe, 1 Probe tip, 1 battery
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BECKMAN TRI-CHEW (BLUE) 

Invented by Debra Beckman, MS, CCC-SLP, the Tri-Chew has ridges, bumps, and swirls on each end to simulate the various textures of food used for chewing and the textured sides provide sensory input for the lips, gums, and tongue. Recommended for ages 6 months - 2 years.
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OBALL 4-INCH RATTLE

28 finger holes make this ball easy for baby to grasp​ with colorful beads make fun sounds as baby shakes this ball.  Smooth, flexible patented design makes the Oball soft and captivating for little hands.  Does not contain BPA, PVC, latex or phthalates.
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TALKTOOLS STRAW KIT

An excellent supplement to traditional therapy techniques, and the best activity available to promote tongue retraction, grading, and controlled tongue movements. The hierarchy promotes jaw-lip-tongue dissociation through twelve stages of development.
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TALKTOOLS HORN KIT

A TalkTools original! This motivational therapy tool serves as a beneficial adjunct to traditional therapy techniques. The horn kit is designed to normalize oral musculature, correct articulation errors, improve abdominal grading and speech clarity, and also serves as a prerequisite for working on oral-nasal contrasts.
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BABY BANANA OCTO BRUSH

100% Medical Silicone.  Imported.  Safe, soft, bendable, durable.  Ages newborn 24 months.  100% medical grade silicone.  Promotes healthy oral development.  Easy for little hands to grasp.
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COMOTOMO SILICON TEETHER

Soft hygienic silicone.  Easy to clean.  Baby finger sized.  Non-choking design.  Multiple points for grabbing and holding.
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CHEWY TUBE - YELLOW

Chewy Tubes are an innovative oral-motor device designed to provide a resilient, non-food, chewable surface for practicing biting and chewing skills, and as an aid to inhibit teeth grinding. 
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ARC PROBE - 3 PACK

This tool has a flat biting surface with a nubby rubber texture. The Probe can be used for a variety of sensory and pre-feeding goals, including oral stimulation and teaching a munch chew. Sold in sets of three.
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SOPHIE THE GIRAFFE

Squeaks when pressed to stimulate baby's hearing.  100% natural rubber, a comforting texture for baby.  The coloring is from food-grade paint (Safe!!!).  Dark spots provide visual stimulation for baby.  Light and easy to grip, even for baby's small hands.  Soft parts to soothe baby's sore gums.  A unique and easily identifiable smell.  Sophie is Phthalates and BPA free
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WOWIE STARFISH

Made of USA FDA Certified and safest-rated medical grade silicone. BPA-free, Latex-free, Odor free, Tasteless, Non-toxic and contains no phthalate or rubber.  Built to last with high tear strength material.  Detailed starfish-inspired design can be used at any angle, while providing comprehensive coverage from front teeth to back molars.  Ergonomically designed for little baby hands.
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ZOLI BUNNY TEETHER

Dual, soft textured tips to soothe baby's gums​.  Oval handle for easy grasp.  BPA and Phthalate free
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ZOLI CHUBBY GUM MASSAGER

Includes two per pack.  Easy-to-hold handle with integrated anti-choke shield.  Soft, textured tip to soothe baby's gums BPA & phthalate free, Measurements: 4 in x 3/4 in / 10cm x 2 cm
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Disclaimer:
This website is meant for educational purposes, and is not meant to diagnose or treat any condition or to provide medical advice.  We strongly encourage you to seek the advice of appropriate professionals.  Ankyloglossia Bodyworkers is not responsible for risk, loss, or liability as a direct or indirect consequence related to information found on this site. 
“Touch is the most basic, the most nonconceptual form of communication that we have. In touch there are no language barriers; anything that can walk, fly, creep, crawl, or swim already speaks it.” ― Ina May Gaskin, Spiritual Midwifery
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