Using equipment to promote best performance
Easily accessible and affordable equipment includes:
- Your body
- Rolled towels
- Small pillows (pillow pets, squishy airline neck pillows).
- First Years Chair ®: useful to support upright positioning whilst promoting upper limb use in play/feeding.
- Wedge: useful to promote positive experience in prone positioning with slightly reduced work against gravity and support for upper limb weight bearing
Specialised equipment:
Tumbleform ® - useful for providing high-level postural support to pelvic, truck and neck areas for medically compromised infants to promote optimal positioning for increased opportunities for visual tracking, reaching and greater play/sensory experiences.