Playing with theraputty is a great way for children to achieve sensory stimulationĬall or SMS 8816-1244 and let us know how many you’d like us to set aside/prepare for you, and swing by our clinic to pick it up our clinics locations here. Sensory stimulation can significantly improve restlessness, hyperactivity and concentration in a person with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD or ADHD or other sensory disorders. Therapists, patients and children alike love theraputty for fun sensory stimulation games and hand strengthening exercises. It can be used to provide an individual, graded strengthening program for individual fingers or the entire hand and helps promote increased range of motion, strengthening and tendon gliding.Įach colour-coded putty has a different consistency ranging from xx-soft for strengthening the weakest grasp to extra-firm for developing a stronger grip.įor the appropriate strength of theraputty for your individual needs, it is recommended you consult your hand therapist or occupational therapist. It features eight grades of colour coded putty for individualised hand and sensory therapy.
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The premium North Coast TheraPutty is composed of silicon rubber and is completely latex free. These muscles are necessary for fine motor activities, such as holding utensils, including pencils and cutlery manipulating scissors and dressing and undressing. Squeezing and working with theraputty strengthen intrinsic hand and finger muscles. It’s one of the modalities and tools that I used with my hand therapy patients, when appropriate. Theraputty is also a wonderful tool to aid in hand and arm rehabilitation. Densities can be mixed together for a wider variety of resistance and custom application.Strengthen hand muscles, improve fine motor skills, and decrease stress. Extra-firm gray is designed for athletes or workers who have maximum strength requirements. Therapy Putty for hand, finger, grip strength resistance exercises.Use firm dark green for strong clients at the end of a strengthening program.Medium-soft light green, medium dark blue and medium firm teal putties are excellent for a variety of exercises requiring medium-grade resistance.
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As the client progresses, use extra-soft light blue putty and then soft turquoise putty for added resistance.