Short Description
A range of clothing specially designed for children with sensory processing disorders. Garments include T shirts, skirt, dress, tights, shorts, underwear and socks. The garments apply gentle pressure to the muscles which can assist with calming the child. These soft clothes feature flat seams and no tags, zips, or pockets. Available in a range of children's sizes.
Models
Garments include T shirts, skirt, dress, tights, shorts, underwear and socks.
More Details
* Fabric is 280g premium quality combed cotton Lycra blend that is extra strong and soft against the skin with no piling.
* Garments might look like typical kids clothes, they have been designed to provide gentle pressure to muscles and joints and are worn to assist with calming and fit snugly on the body.
* Clothes are machine washable, care labels are easily removed and the rib on neck and cuffs are made from 100 per cent organic cotton.
* Sizes range from 2 to 14
Benefits
* Children with tactile defensiveness to certain types of fabrics and textures are less likely to try to remove their clothes.
* Deep pressure input is said to deliver a positive effect across a number of areas for the child, including their ability to attend activities, engage in tasks or interact with others in rough and tumble play.
Maintenance
* Clothes are machine washable
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
www.ilcnsw.asn.au/home/assistive_technology/standards.html
Place Of Manufacture
My Diffability Australia (Victoria, Australia)