![]() For oral defensiveness and sensitivities, start with the smooth tips and progress to the textured tips. They can also be used outside the mouth on the arms, hands, etc. Use ARK's Z-Vibe® tips and attachments to provide tactile stimulation and sensory feedback to the lips, tongue, gums, cheeks, and jaw. From spoons to toothbrushes to pencils and more, the same handle can shift goals simply by switching out one tip for another. All of the tip attachments are interchangeable and compatible with any Z-Vibe® or Z-Grabber®. However, we also make a variety of other tips to work on more specific targeted goals. The Z-Vibe comes standard with the original and still most popular Probe Tip. There are over 35 different tip attachments for the Z-Vibe®. Recommended by speech and occupational therapists for 20 years, it's used to provide oral stimulation and tactile cues, to "wake up" the mouth, to decrease oral aversions and normalize oral sensitivities, to decrease drooling, to soothe, calm, focus, and self-organize, to improve oral motor skills, and much more. MADE in the USA out of medical grade, FDA compliant materials that contain NO lead, phthalates, PVC, BPA, or latex.ARK's Z-Vibe® is a vibrating oral motor tool for speech therapy, feeding therapy, and a variety of other applications. When changing tips and/or the battery, please use caution as the unit contains small parts that pose a choking hazard. ![]() ***Caution: this therapeutic tool should be used under adult supervision at all times. The handle (excluding the tip) measures about 4.67" in length and less than ½ an inch in diameter. If the individual loses the tongue bowl, you can easily turn back to the Fine Tip again. Use the Fine Tip to stimulate a tongue bowl for feeding, and then quickly turn to the Spoon Tip for feeding. For example, attach a Fine Tip to one end and a Spoon Tip to the other. The Switch Tip can also be replaced with another tip in order to use two tips simultaneously. Improve Oral Hygiene with Brush Tips Z-Vibe USE: Turn the unit on/off by twisting the Switch Tip at the opposite end.Teach Biting and Chewing Skills with Bite-n-Chew Tips.Helps Transition from Puréed to Textured Foods with Sylvia Spoon or Animal Tips.Decrease Oral Sensitivities and Food/Texture Aversions.*Batteries and other tip variations are also available separately USES: Probe Tip - Bumps and striations for tactile stimulation Preefer Tip - Cylindrical design for "rolling" input Mini Tip - Smaller version of the Probe Tip for babies Soft Probe Tip - The softer material has more "give" to it Soft Preefer Tip - The soft options are recommended for those with a strong bite reflex Soft Mini Tip - Sensitive mouths may prefer the softer options SENSES/SKILLS: The soft tips are recommended for individuals with a strong bite reflex and/or sensitivities. Incorporate the Spoon Tips into your sensory mealtime strategies. ![]() For oral motor exercises, the Probe, Preefer, Mini, and Fine Tips are the most versatile. Use them to provide tactile stimulation and sensory feedback to the lips, tongue, gums, cheeks, and jaw. All of the Z-Vibe Tip Attachments are compatible with any Z-Vibe® or Z-Grabber™. ![]()
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