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Shop Our Therapists Recommended Tools and Resources

At The Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services of CT, we’re committed to helping families and individuals access the best tools for supporting communication, sensory development, and overall well-being. Our teams selection of recommended items are easily available on amazon.

Each product is handpicked by our therapists to ensure it meets the needs of children and adults with a variety of therapeutic goals, including speech development, motor skills, sensory integration, and more. From speech therapy tools and sensory toys to adaptive devices, you’ll find everything you need to continue your progress outside the clinic.

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Oral Motor

Oral motor skills are essential for speech development, feeding, and overall oral health. Our therapists have thoughtfully selected a range of oral motor tools to support the development of strength, coordination, and control in the muscles used for speaking, eating, and swallowing.

Yellow sensory chewy tube
Blue sensory chewy tube
green sensory chewy tube
Talk Tools bite blocks
TalkTooks Chewy Oral Motor Sensory
TalkTools straws
Reusable Silicone Drinking Straws
cookie cutters
honey bear bottle and straw
TalkTooks Jigglers
Slide Whistles
TalkTools oral motor placement therapy horn kit
Noisemakers for speech therapy

Speech & OT Development

Play is a powerful tool for promoting speech, language, and occupational therapy (OT) development. Our therapists have curated a collection of engaging toys designed to foster critical skills such as communication, fine motor coordination, sensory processing, and cognitive growth. These toys are perfect for creating fun, interactive learning experiences at home.

Wooden track set for racing toy cars, enhancing visual tracking and cause-effect learning.
learning resouces fine motor skill toy
Plush cactus toy that dances and plays music, used for engagement and sensory fun.
social emotional fidget poppers
Wiggling caterpillar game designed to encourage turn-taking skills.
Coogam magnetic letters and numbers
STEM sensory blocks toy
Learning Resources matching toy
Colorful playset with muffin-shaped toys for sorting, counting, and pretend play.
learning resources peekaboo learning farm
pop the pig toy
talking flash cards
Toy shark that launches small fish, promoting hand-eye coordination.
farmers market sorting game
learning resouces sorting and matching
premium spin stack toy
Squigz suction sensory toy
Learning resources snap n learn
Set of colorful pull-back toy trucks for imaginative play and fine motor skill development.
Plastic farm animal playset with barn and accessories for pretend play and vocabulary building

Sensory

Sensory play is vital for helping children regulate emotions, improve focus, and develop fine motor and sensory processing skills. We have created a list of toys designed to stimulate the senses while promoting calming and therapeutic benefits. Whether your child needs help with sensory integration or simply enjoys exploring different textures and sensations, these toys can help create an enriching, balanced sensory environment at home.

boy in green sensory sock
sensory compression tube for kids
Resistance band used for physical therapy exercises.
compression vest for sensory
compression vest for sensory
noise cancelling headphones
weighted blanket
weighted lap blanket
sensory pressure pillow
sensory kinetic sand
chewey necklaces
sensory pop and twist tubes
Set of colorful textured fabric squares used for tactile sensory input.
weighted stuffed animals
Assorted fidget toys designed to support focus and reduce anxiety
ultimate sensory lamps in many colors
sensory wiggle seat for kids

Fine & Gross Motor

Developing fine and gross motor skills is crucial for a child’s physical coordination, balance, and overall movement abilities. Our recommended toys selected by our team include items that help children strengthen their large muscle groups, improve hand-eye coordination, and build dexterity. These toys are not only fun but also therapeutic, offering creative ways to enhance motor skills in everyday play, helping children gain confidence and independence in movement and tasks.

Toy hedgehog with removable pegs for practicing fine motor skills.
Activity set designed to strengthen fine motor coordination and control.
Small pinch-based toys for strengthening fine motor coordination.
Soft, textured stepping blocks for movement and sensory play.
"Montessori-style lacing beads set with 30 colorful wooden beads and laces for hands-on learning.
Interactive fishing game for kids to practice letter recognition, counting, and fine motor skills.
Peanut-shaped therapy ball used for balance, core strength, and coordination.
zip line football for coordination
Launch and catch toy that promotes hand-eye coordination, timing, and motor planning skills.
Plastic sensory bin filled with small objects to encourage fine motor skills.
play set for exploring textures and practicing motor control.
balance board
Colorful hand therapy putty used to improve grip and hand strength.
crash pad for sensory seeking kids
Pegboard activity for color matching and hand-eye coordination.
Soft, textured stepping blocks for movement and sensory play.
Educational board for sorting colored pieces to practice matching skills.
Pegboard with rubber bands for creating shapes and patterns.
stacking animal toy
velcro target practice
Educational book teaching self-regulation through color-coded zones.
Insightful book on understanding autism from a humanistic perspective.
Storybook promoting understanding of autism through a sibling’s perspective.

Informed and engaged parents play a vital role in their child’s developmental journey. That’s why our therapists have compiled a selection of helpful books and resources for parents, all available through our Amazon lists. These resources cover a wide range of topics, from speech and language development to sensory processing, emotional regulation, and more. Whether you're looking for expert advice, activity ideas, or deeper insights into your child’s needs, these books provide valuable information to help you support your child’s growth at home while fostering a collaborative approach to their therapy.

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Books & Parent Resources

Life Skills Tools & Toys

Life skills are essential for fostering independence and confidence in everyday tasks.  We’ve curated a selection of tools and toys designed to help children develop critical life skills, such as dressing, grooming, and self-care all aimed at improving fine motor coordination and promoting functional independence. These tools make learning life skills enjoyable and accessible, empowering children to build confidence and competence in daily routines.

Vibrant laces designed for kids who need help with dressing tasks.
 Stretchy or locking laces designed for easy, independent shoe fastening.
Shoe-shaped toy used for practicing lacing and tying.
 Illustrated board that teaches kids how to tie their shoes.
Flat boards with holes for threading lace to develop motor skills.
Textured surface mat designed to keep paper or objects in place during use.
Boards with snaps, buttons, zippers, and laces for practicing dressing skills.
Grippable zipper attachments to help children practice dressing independently.
Countdown timer with visual cues for time management and transitions.
Behavior chart with stars to encourage positive reinforcement.
Wall-mounted board with visual schedule cards for daily routines.
Portable visual schedule with icons to support routine and structure.

Emotional Regulation

Emotional regulation is a key component of social and behavioral development, helping children manage their feelings and reactions in various situations. These tools help children recognize and manage their emotions in a healthy way. Whether used at home or in therapy, these items are designed to promote self-awareness, relaxation, and emotional resilience, giving children the tools they need to navigate their feelings with confidence.

Set of expressive egg figures used to teach emotional recognition.
Soft squishy toys with expressive faces for emotional recognition and stress relief.
Board game for creating silly faces and discussing emotions.
Interactive movement game encouraging gross motor skills and following directions.
mr potato head
Dice-based game for movement, emotion expression, or decision making.
Mirror with interchangeable emotion cards to help children identify feelings.

Handwriting and cutting are key fine motor skills that contribute to a child’s academic success and independence in daily activities. Our therapists have selected a variety of tools designed to improve grip strength, precision, and hand coordination.  Whether your child is learning to cut paper, form letters, or enhance their writing speed, these tools offer practical support for developing essential motor skills in a fun and engaging way.

Handwriting & Cutting

assorted pencil grips
pencil grips writting
pencil waiting grips
Writing paper with visual cues or spacing for developing handwriting skills.
Stamp tool to create handwriting guides on any paper.
training scissors
loop scissors
left handed scissors
table top scissors
Angled surface board used to support proper writing posture and technique.
lap desk for kids
balance ball for kids
wobble stool for kids
writting pad
magnetic letter tracing pad
Tray filled with sand for practicing letters and shapes through tactile learning.
Colorful markers with round tips used for creative play and pre-writing skills.
rock crayons

These playful additions are not just fun; they're essential for fostering developmental milestones. By engaging in water play with appropriate tools and toys, children enhance their sensory awareness, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination. Additionally, these activities promote social interaction and language development through shared play experiences. Our carefully selected range of tools and toys ensures that every aquatic adventure supports both therapeutic goals and joyful learning moments for children of all abilities.

Water Play

Two-person zoom ball game with handles and flying ball to improve upper body strength and coordination.
Colorful water soaker toys designed for active outdoor play and sensory engagement.
Plastic lobster claw hand grabbers for water play and motor skill strengthening.
Foam water therapy dumbbells for resistance exercises during aquatic rehabilitation.
Lightweight hand dumbbells used for strength training and therapeutic exercises.
Floating pool toy with scoop feature to support water play and hand-eye coordination.
Set of scoop and splash water toys for sensory play and motor skill development.
Colorful pool dive toys that sink for underwater retrieval games and breath control practice.
Floating boat toys that stack and feature numbers for counting and water play.
Soft foam pool noodles used for swimming support, games, or therapy activities in the water.
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