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Episode 6 - Seating and Positioning for Children with Special Needs: An Interview with Testa Seat

Episode 6 - Seating and Positioning for Children with Special Needs: An Interview with Testa Seat

Update: 2025-03-22
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This podcast episode of Little Brains Big Steps features hosts Franchesca Cox, an occupational therapist, and Megan Williams, a speech-language pathologist, discussing the importance of seating and positioning for children with developmental delays. They welcome industrial designer Alex Geht, the creator of the Testa Seat, a customizable and versatile seating solution for children with special needs. Geht shares his journey into adaptive seating design, identifying gaps in existing solutions, and how Testa Seat enhances accessibility, comfort, and family participation. The conversation highlights real-life success stories, the role of seating in communication and feeding, and advice for parents seeking the best seating options for their children.

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Episode 6 - Seating and Positioning for Children with Special Needs: An Interview with Testa Seat

Episode 6 - Seating and Positioning for Children with Special Needs: An Interview with Testa Seat

Franchesca Cox & Megan Williams