Sensory Sprouts Curly Caterpillar
The Sensory Sprouts Curly Caterpillar is a colourful, wiggly companion designed to captivate little hands and curious minds.
With its vibrant rainbow-coloured segments and twistable, bendy design, this cheerful caterpillar offers endless tactile fun. Children will love twisting, turning, and shaping the caterpillar as they explore its playful form, supporting fine motor development and sensory engagement along the way.
Whether used as a calming fidget tool or during imaginative play, the Curly Caterpillar helps children build focus, reduce stress, and develop hand strength. Its visual appeal and satisfying movement make it a valuable addition to classrooms, therapy sessions, or sensory corners.
Lightweight and easy to handle, this bendy buddy provides just the right amount of resistance to keep children engaged in focused, hands-on exploration.
Educational Benefits
- Builds fine motor control and finger dexterity through twisting and manipulation
- Promotes sensory regulation and calming with repetitive tactile input
- Encourages visual tracking and colour recognition through its rainbow segments
- Enhances imagination and storytelling through open-ended, flexible play
Classroom Ideas
- Place in calming zones for children to use during moments of transition or self-regulation
- Include in a sensory rotation alongside other tactile tools for hands-on engagement
- Use as a storytelling prop where children create adventures for their caterpillar friend
- Introduce during colour recognition activities to support visual learning in a playful way
Safety & Information
- Suitable for children aged 3+ years
- Made from soft, flexible, child-safe materials
- For external use only; not suitable for mouthing
- Use under adult supervision for safe play and exploration
Standard Delivery Times
(Based on business days once your order has been dispatched from our warehouse)
PLEASE NOTE: DELAYS MAY APPLY TO CURRENT DELIVERY TIMES due to circumstances beyond our control.
PLEASE ALLOW 8 - 10 BUSINESS DAYS FROM THE DISPATCH DATE FOR LARGER ITEMS!
How do we calculate costs?
Shipping costs are based on the size and weight of the product and your location. Shipping is calculated and added to the total at checkout before payment.
Please note, in some circumstances, an order may attract an extra shipping fee due to unusually bulky or heavy item status or a remote / rural / regional address.*
* In a small number of cases the freight companies will charge us more than what is reasonable to pay to deliver an order, usually for large bulky items to regional locations. We reserve the right to vary our freight charge if this occurs and will advise you before processing your order.
In this instance, DEO will contact you prior to finalising the sale.
We deliver products using a number of local freight operators.
Order times:
In most instances, we aim to have orders processed within 2-3 business days.
When dispatched, shipping times are estimated at between 2 - 3 business days for metro regions and 5 - 7 business days for regional areas.
Although DEO will make every effort to adhere to an agreed time for delivery, it accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage resulting from any delay however caused.
PARTIAL DELIVERIES
When orders list several items, some of which may not be in stock at the time of the order, we will fulfil the portions available including shipping.
Backordered items will be dispatched when available. There is no additional shipping charge for these.
ORDER INSPECTION
We encourage you to inspect your order upon receipt. If you find any defects, damages, or receive the wrong item, please notify us immediately by emailing hello@disabilityequiponline.com.au
If this fault is apparent upon delivery, please submit your claim within 7 days of receiving the delivery to allow us to access transit insurance.
If this fault appears to have occurred through use, we ask that you email us at hello@disabilityequiponline.com.au so that we can investigate this for you.
To process all claims, we require the following:
1. Photos of the packaging and the items received (as required by shipping carriers).
2. A description of the issue, your name, and order ID.
Please note:
Claims without photo evidence may be declined.
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