Therapy Goals
- Support the development of independent self-feeding skills through adaptive plate design suited to infants and young children
- Facilitate sensory exploration of varied food textures and flavors in a structured, contained mealtime environment
- Promote sequential eating and food acceptance for selective or sensory-sensitive eaters using compartmentalized sections
- Build fine motor control and hand-to-utensil coordination during mealtime activities
- Encourage engagement with food through visual volume lines and tactile plate features that support caregiver-guided feeding goals
Key Benefits
- Symmetrical circular design resembles a standard plate and can be rotated for sequential access to each food section
- Four open triangular compartments accommodate selective eaters who need foods kept separate, as well as exploratory eaters who enjoy mixing and matching
- Volume measurement lines allow caregivers to portion food easily and consistently at each meal
- Curved walls assist scooping for children developing utensil skills
- Strong suction base anchors the plate to high chair trays, reducing spills and unwanted plate movement
- Sized to fit all standard high chair trays
- Made from LFGB Platinum grade silicone exceeding FDA standards, free from BPA, BPS, PVC, and phthalates
Ideal for:
- Infants and toddlers developing self-feeding skills and mealtime independence
- Children with sensory processing differences who benefit from food separation and structured portions
- Children with neurological or developmental differences, including autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy
- Children with feeding aversions or selective eating patterns
- Speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists addressing feeding milestones in clinical, school-based, and home settings
- Caregivers and parents supporting independent mealtime participation
What’s Included
- 1 x TalkTools® Itsy Plate™
Product Details
| Material | LFGB Platinum grade silicone, exceeding FDA standards |
| Sections | 4 open triangular compartments |
| Safety | BPA-free, BPS-free, PVC-free, and phthalate-free; free from other potentially harmful toxins |
| Temperature range | Performs optimally between 32°F and 212°F (0°C to 100°C) |
| Dishwasher safe | Yes |
| Microwave safe | Yes |
| Collection | Part of the TalkTools Itsy Collection; designed and tested by SLP and OT teams |
| Developed by | Inspired by TalkTools founder Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson |
Care Instructions
- Before first use, wash with warm water and mild soap, or run through the dishwasher on the top rack
- After each use, wash with warm water and mild soap, or place on the top rack of the dishwasher
- Microwave safe for food reheating; do not use above the product’s stated temperature range
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers that may degrade the silicone surface
- Inspect before each use; replace if cracked, torn, or showing signs of deterioration
- Ensure the suction base is clean and dry before use for maximum grip on the high chair tray
Warning: Use with adult supervision at all times. Inspect the product before every use and dispose of it properly at the first sign of damage or deterioration.
