Spandex Body Sock

Spandex Body Sock

R 200.00
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Spandex Body Sock

R 200.00
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The Spandex Body Sock is a simple yet powerful sensory tool designed to support body awareness, deep pressure input, and self-regulation through movement and play.

Made from soft, stretchy fabric, the sock gently wraps around the child's body, providing consistent resistance and feedback as they move, stretch, curl, and push. This proprioceptive input helps many children feel more grounded, organised, and secure in their bodies.

Children often instinctively use the body sock to calm, reset, or explore movement in a way that feels safe and contained, whether rolling on the grass, stretching with a friend, or enjoying quiet solo play.

Perfect for home, therapy sessions, or outdoor sensory play.

 

Skills & Benefits Supported

  • Body awareness and proprioception

  • Deep pressure sensory input

  • Self-regulation and calming

  • Gross motor coordination

  • Motor planning and movement confidence

 

How It's Used

  • Stretch, pull, crawl, or curl inside the sock

  • Use independently or with guided activities

  • Can be used alone or with a partner for shared play

  • Ideal during sensory breaks or regulation moments

Children naturally choose how they want to move; there's no "right" way to use it.

 

Who It's For

  • Children seeking deep pressure or containment

  • Sensory seekers and movers

  • OT sessions, classrooms, or home play

  • Calm-down routines or movement breaks

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is the spandex body sock suitable for?


The body sock is generally suitable for children aged 3 years and older, depending on size and supervision.

How does a body sock help with regulation?


The stretchy fabric provides deep pressure and resistance, which can help children feel calmer, more organised, and aware of their bodies.

Is the body sock safe to use?


Yes, when used with adult supervision. Children should always be able to move freely and remove themselves from the sock.

Can more than one child use it at a time?


Yes. Some children enjoy using the body sock together for cooperative movement and shared sensory play.

Is this a therapy-only product?


No. While commonly used by occupational therapists, it’s designed for everyday sensory play at home as well.

How do I clean the spandex body sock?


Hand wash or gentle machine wash in cold water. Air dry to maintain elasticity.

Play Pack weighted products support sensory regulation through deep pressure input. They do not replace professional assessment or therapy and should always be used under supervision.

Visual perception & visual motor skills

Therapist Approved

SENSORY PLAY & REGULATION

Fine motor & bilateral skills

Pairs well with


"Movement that soothes, strengthens, and supports regulation."

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