The Squeeze Machine
Brand: Therafin
In stock
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Originally designed by Temple Grandin, PhD, one of the most famous autistic individuals today and the inspiration behind a HBO special. Drawing on her own experiences, Grandin developed the ingenious system to provide deep touch stimulation evenly and laterally. Studies have shown that deep pressure has a calming effect for hyperactive and autistic individuals.
- The user is in control of the amount of pressure released
- Birch plywood is 13-ply, 3/4" thick, sealed and lacquered for a smooth, durable smooth finish. The remaining parts are comprised of wood, metal and plastic
- All edges are rounded to ensure safety. There are also high-quality air controls and multiple safety devices built into the machine
- The overall look resembles a piece of furniture in an educational setting
- Approximately 14" of adjustment in width at the base of the pads; adjustment of headrest height and width, and the hand control center is adjustable from side to side and from front to back
- The one set of pads included accommodates children or adults. 32"W x 60"L x 60"H
- Comes fully assembled and includes air compressor to safely power the pneumatic controls