Today I want to tell you about our SentioSTYLES 28 INCH Breakaway Lanyards. SentioSTYLES are made from REAL made-in-the-USA Tactical Paracord. They are the suitable length and strength for youth and adults and have a safe, comfortable, barrel clasp. But first a little history 🙂 Our first breakaway neck lanyards on our original (2007) KidCompanions Chewelry were 18 and 20 inches. Caregivers wanted
Continue Reading...Benefits of Sensory Toys for Kids with Special Needs
What are the benefits of sensory toys? This is a question we get on our SentioLife Solutions Facebook page and our KidCompanions Facebook page. We often receive messages from distraught parents asking for solutions for their child who has challenging behaviors. Like it is often said, “Behavior is a form of COMMUNICATION”; therefore, it is best to search for the root of the problem.
This means parents, teachers, and therapists have to figure out what is causing their child/student with autism, sensory processing disorder, ADHD, Down syndrome, etc. to act a certain way. Knowing what triggers their child’s behavior makes it possible to find a strategy to help help them. The answer may be as simple as providing sensory toys or a chewy fidget.
Continue Reading...Sensory and Focus Issues: Help Whining, Wiggly Kids
Think your child has sensory and focus issues? Parents are always told that behavior is a form of communication. If parents can figure out what is causing their child to be constantly On-the-GO or to constantly be chewing, biting, mouthing toys, clothing, hair, hands or fingers, etc., then they can help them. If parents cannot help
Continue Reading...Awesome Testimonial About Our Chewelry for SentioLife Solutions’ Show’N Tell Contest
The chew necklaces allow him to chew as needed and avoid chewing holes in clothes, hurting his hands, destroying toys, furniture or the leather arm rests in my car.
Continue Reading...What Does Your Child Chew, Bite, or Fidget? Need a SAFE Chew Necklace?
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Continue Reading...Show, Tell and WIN Chewelry – Chew Necklace from SentioLife Solutions
You can win a FREE SentioLife Solutions’ CHEW NECKLACE. (Either a KidCompanions Chewelry or a new SentioCHEWS)
HOW?
WANTED>>
- photos and stories of your children using our KidCompanions Chewelry or our new SentioCHEWS!
- From Feb. 12th to Feb 26th email lorna@kidcompanions.com with a 100 word story or longer explaining when, why, how your child benefits from using our chew necklaces.
- Send, in an attached file, a photo or photos of your child with our chew necklace.
SUPER Sensory Tool SPECIAL – for OTs, Schools and Non-Profits!
SentioLife Solutions, Ltd. is offering a one-time offer of 30% OFF all non-sale items on their online store www.kidcompanions.com Minimum order is $50.
Health and safety are at the core of our company. KidCompanions Chewelry and SentioCHEWS are chew necklaces that function as a chewable and wearable sensory tool for people with special needs. It can be used as a fidget toy and can be mouthed. It is a discreet and age-appropriate alternative to traditional oral motor and manipulative tools.
Continue Reading...KidCompanions Chewelry and SentioCHEWS: SAFE Chewables for Those Who Bite and Chew
Are toys, clothes, bedding, books, and even furniture covered with little teeth marks and, worst yet, soaked and ruined from being chewed by a child who MUST chew or bite? Pierrette d’Entremont, owner and designer at SentioLife Solutions, Ltd., has just the safe chewables for those who bite and chew. Their popular chew necklaces KidCompanions Chewelry and the SentioCHEWS, on the market since November of 2013, help those with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), autism (ASD), Tourette syndrome (TS), Down Syndrome (DS), and all individuals who need oral stimulation.
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