Lycra Therapy Tools

Sensory Support: Lycra Therapy Materials 🧬

NDIS Funding Ready Lycra sensory products and compression tools are typically covered under Core - Consumables or Low-Cost Assistive Technology.

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• Supports Goals: Fine/Gross Motor Skills, Sensory Integration, and Daily Living Activities.

Lycra materials are an essential tool in pediatric occupational therapy. Products like Lycra tunnels, sheets, resistance bands, and compression clothing provide powerful sensory integration, helping children with special needs explore movement safely while meeting family-led therapy goals.

Key Benefits of Lycra Therapy:

• Refined Movement: Helps integrate primitive reflexes and strengthens core muscles for better overall coordination.

• Enhanced Stability: Builds muscle strength and joint stability in the shoulders, arms, hands, and lower body.

• Controlled Mobility: Promotes dynamic physical balance, preventing awkward compensatory posture shifts.

• Sensory & Vestibular Balance: Combines deep muscle pressure (somatosensory input) with movement to reduce sensory overload.

• Optimized Breathing: Supports better posture and self-regulation, resulting in deeper, more controlled breathing and vocalization.

📍 Visit The Therapy Sensory Shop in Maitland to see our high-quality, durable Lycra range in person!