The Magic of Lycra Swing Therapy: A Must-Know OT Tool for Kids”by Dr R.S. Bagga (paediatric OT)

The Lycra Swing is more than just a swing — it’s a magical sensory tool used in Occupational Therapy to help children calm, focus, regulate, and build body awareness. In today’s video, Dr Bagga explains how this incredible swing supports kids with sensory needs, ADHD, autism, poor attention, low muscle tone, or high movement-seeking behavior.

👉 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
• What a Lycra Swing is
• Why it is considered magical in therapy
• How it supports vestibular (movement) input
• How it provides deep pressure and a calming cocoon effect
• Benefits for attention, regulation, and emotional control
• Fun and therapeutic activities kids can do in the swing

💡 Why Therapists Love the Lycra Swing
• Helps reduce hyperactivity
• Improves body awareness
• Builds core strength
• Enhances balance and motor planning
• Provides calming sensory input ideal for children who seek movement or pressure

🧠 Perfect For Children With:
• Sensory Processing Difficulties
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• ADHD
• Poor regulation
• High movement-seeking behavior
• Low muscle tone or poor core strength

🏥 Used in Occupational Therapy (OT) & benefits :
• Improve focus
• Calm the nervous system
• Prepare the child for learning
• Support attention and participation in daily tasks

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