Flexible Utensils

For many individuals with special needs, performing fine motor tasks such as writing or feeding oneself proves to be quite the challenge.  While there are many products available to help said individuals accomplish these tasks, the Flexible Utensils appear
to be more… well, flexible.

Pediatric Flexible Utensils, $19.95

The Flexible Utensils are available in three different models.  Up first are the Pediatric Flexible Utensils which include a flexible foam handle that allows for positioning of utensils at any angle.  The Pediatric model is designed to fit any child’s grip and skill level.

Pediatric Flexible Utensils Features and Specifications:

• Specifically designed to fit a child’s grip.
• Includes Velcro Strap to secure utensils to individual’s hand.
• Plastisol-coated spoon model protects lips and teeth while reducing temperature sensitivity
• Handle measure’s 0.75″ in diameter and 10″ long.
• Hand wash with warm, soapy water.  (Dishwasher safe up to 125º.)
• BPA, phthalates and latex-free.

Flexible Utensils, $18.95

The Flexible Utensils are quite similar to the Pediatric model as they include a long foam handle that can be bent or positioned at any angle, promoting self-feeding.

Flexible Utensils Features and Specifications:

• Can be customized to fit any individual user’s grip.
• Includes Velcro Strap to secure utensils to user’s hand.
• Plastisol-coated spoon model protects lips and teeth while reducing temperature sensitivity.
• Weight: 4 ounces
• Handle measures 1″ in diameter and 14″ long.
• Hand wash only with warm, soapy water.
• BPA, phthalates and latex-free.

Deluxe Flexible Utensils, $27.95

This is the deluxe model of the Flexible Utensils.  The Deluxe design retains the customizable positioning and adds a Loc-line extension for a more secure fit around the user’s hand.

Deluxe Flexible Utensils Features and Specifications:

• Can be customized to fit any user’s grip.
• Includes Velcro Strap to secure utensils to the user’s hand.
• Plastisol-coated spoon model protects lips and teeth while reducing temperature sensitivity.
• Weight: 4 ounces
• Handle measures 1″ in diameter and 14″ long.
• Hand wash only with warm, soapy water.
• BPA, phthalates and latex-free.

To learn more about these dining utensils and more, visit the eSpecial Needs page on utensils.