Swinging is fun and therapeutic, making it a perfect activity for special needs children. Swing therapy helps develop the vestibular system, motor coordination, and strength. Read more about the benefits of swing therapy for special needs kids.
Below are ten special needs swings recommended by occupational therapists we work with.
We're gonna come out and say it: this therapy swing really isn't that fancy. But you know what it is? Cheap. Effective. Fun. If you're buying it for a kiddo that has good balance and coordination, this one might be a great choice.
This is a great special needs swing seat for individuals who need a little extra support and positioning.
Lightweight but sturdy, this versatile swing frame can be set up indoors or out. Install almost any special needs swing seat, for as much customization as you need. Now you'll be able to practice vestibular therapy wherever and whenever!
Hang it from a sturdy door frame. Boom, instant fun all year long!
Curl up and pretend you're a bird with this fun therapy swing. It can hold up to three children and naturally encourages social skills.
Build strength and coordination with this swinging trapeze bar. It can be used indoors and out!
This versatile therapy swing is favorite at clinics, and great for kiddos of just about any ability.
Use Our Edge Series Clinical Platform Swing for therapy sessions at home, school, or clinic. This special needs swing helps to develop sensory-motor awareness through active play.
This specially designed Spandex swing sack can be suspended from a swing frame or ceiling bolt with the included Swing Rotational Device to allow for smooth swinging and spinning. Children can safely bounce and move, or just lie still. Great for helping with sensory integration, coordination, and spatial awareness.
The JennSwing adaptive swing helps children with special needs the chance to experience the exhilaration and fun of swinging in the park or at home. Fully adjustable safety harness secures shoulders and waist. Contoured design provides support for head, body and legs. This versatile special needs swing seat is fully ADA compliant and you'll find out quickly why our customers love it!
