Teachers
 
When to use: 
As a seat it is a great way to provide movement and input for a child that needs flexible seating. 
 
How to use: 
It is recommended that you provide support and education from a therapist prior to using with your child. Peanut balls are often used for therapeutic purposes. 
Requires FULL support and FULL attention for safety. Never leave a child unattended while using a yoga ball, unless their feet can fully touch the floor and they are using for flexible seating.
Use at the table if a child is fidgeting and struggling to sit still with typical seating. 
 
Caregivers
 
When to use: 
A great way to strengthen trunk/core and head/neck muscles. 
A different way to provide propioceptive input during more passive activities. 
 
How to use: 
It is recommended that you provide support and education from a therapist prior to using with your child. Peanut balls are often used for therapeutic purposes. 
Requires FULL support and FULL attention for safety. Never leave a child unattended while using a yoga ball, unless their feet can fully touch the floor and they are using for flexible seating.
A nice option during television time as it works on strength and extension to look up at the television and provides input during a more passive activity.