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Adaptive Daily Living Essentials
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items Practical adaptive products and everyday essentials for children with special needs and medically complex needs. These recommendations are designed to help caregivers make daily routines like feeding, dressing, positioning, play and on-the-go care a ...
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Feeding & Mealtime Support
Dressing, Hygiene & Personal Care
Communication, Access & Everyday Activities
Caregiver Routine & On-the-Go Support
Feeding & Mealtime Support
Practical adaptive products for making everyday meals, snacks and drinks more manageable for children with different abilities. These picks include easy-grip, spill-resistant and caregiver-friendly options for use at home or while away.
Utensils with larger easy-grip handles and adjustable or angled designs can provide another option for children who have difficulty using traditional flatware. Choose the style that best matches your child's abilities and needs.
Triani 4Pcs Adaptive Utensils Set Non-Slip Handles 42° Angled Parkinsons Utensils Adaptive Cutterly Built Up Bendable Fork Teaspoon Tablespoon and Knife(Left-Handed)
An easy-to-hold cup with handles and a spill-resistant design can be useful while children are developing their preferred way to drink. A practical everyday option for meals and snacks.
Munchkin Miracle 360 Trainer Cup, Spill-Proof, 7 oz, Blue/Yellow, 2 Pack, Unisex
A divided plate with a suction base helps keep the dish in place during meals while separating different foods. Simple, washable and useful for everyday mealtimes.
USA Baby Plates, Toddler Plates with Strong Suctions, 100% Silicone, Divided Design with Lids, Perfect for Picky Eaters, 3 Pack
A suction-base bowl helps reduce sliding and tipping during meals. The simple design makes it an easy everyday addition for foods that work best in a bowl.
Silicone Suction Bowl for Baby, Penguin Toddler Feeding Bowl with Lid, Non Slip Dishware for Infant, Kids Bowls for Self Feeding, 100% Food Grade
Dressing, Hygiene & Personal Care
Everyday products that can make dressing, grooming, bathing and personal-care routines more accessible and organized. These picks are designed around common daily tasks while allowing families to choose what works best for their child.
A simple dressing tool designed to assist with common fasteners such as buttons and zippers. A practical option to consider when traditional fasteners are difficult to manage.
Fanwer Button Hook with Zipper Pull - Adaptive Gadget
An easy-grip or longer-handled brush provides another way to hold and maneuver a grooming tool during everyday hair-care routines.
Ergonomic Long Handle Brush, Soft HairBrush Applicable to elderly disabled people inconvenient upper limb activities (14.2"")
An electric toothbrush can reduce some of the repetitive brushing motion required with a traditional toothbrush. Look for a comfortable handle and age-appropriate brush head for your child.
Equate Kids Easy Hold Battery-Powered Electric Toothbrush, Blue
Communication, Access & Everyday Activities
Adaptive products that can make it easier for children with different abilities to access devices, toys, school activities and everyday items. These picks focus on practical ways to support participation at home and on the go.
Flexible silicone holders that can be attached to a variety of everyday objects such as utensils, art supplies and other lightweight items. A versatile adaptive option for children who need a different way to hold or access everyday objects.
EazyHold Silicone Adaptive Cuff for Limited Hand Mobility - 5 Pack
An adjustable holder for keeping a tablet or device accessible while allowing hands to remain free. A practical option for children who use a tablet for communication, entertainment, learning or everyday activities.
FIEIL Adjustable Nylon iPad & Camera Strap
Foam tubing can be placed around compatible handles to create a larger gripping surface on items such as pencils, utensils and some personal-care tools. An inexpensive way to adapt certain everyday objects.
Foam Grip Tubing for Utensils - 9 PC 8"
A soft tablet stand provides another way to position a device without having to hold it continuously. Useful for entertainment, learning, video calls or other tablet-based activities.
KDD Tablet Pillow Holder, Foldable iPad Stand for Lap, Bed and Desk -Tablet Soft Pad Dock with Pocket & Stylus Mount Compatible, Green
Pencil grips provide different shapes and surfaces for holding pencils, crayons and similar writing tools. Having several styles available lets children explore which grip feels most comfortable.
The Pencil Grip Writing CLAW Grip, Large Size, 6 Count, Blue/Red, for Pencils and Utensils
Caregiver Routine & On-the-Go Support
Practical tools that help caregivers organize appointments, routines, supplies and everyday outings. These picks are about making the many moving pieces of daily caregiving easier to manage.
When you're managing appointments, school schedules, therapies, routines and everything else that comes with caregiving, having one place to write things down can make a big difference. I like a planner for keeping the family's schedule visible and o...
bloom daily planners Undated Chronic Illness Planner & Medical Journal
A portable changing pad gives caregivers a clean, designated surface for personal-care routines while away from home. Built-in storage can also keep a few frequently needed supplies together.
Fanny Pack Diaper Bag for Mom,Women's Compact Crossbody Purse,Baby Essentials Organizer,Gray
An accessible storage bag can keep frequently used personal items and everyday supplies within reach while away from home. Look for adjustable attachment points and a size that works with your child's mobility equipment or routine.
Wheelchair Bags Wheelchair Backpack with Cup Holder Wheelchair Bags to Hang on Back Electric Wheel Chair Accessories Large Storage Bag for Walker Rollator