Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone

Caterpillar Stretchy String

Sensory Zone
$3.65
$3.65
Colour: Blue

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Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone

Caterpillar Stretchy String

$3.65
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone
Caterpillar Stretchy String - Sensory Zone

Caterpillar Stretchy String

$3.65
Colour: Blue
Description

Enhance motor skills with our vibrant Caterpillar Stretchy Strings! These colourful, flexible strings help kids develop fine motor skills through stretching, twisting, and shaping.

Product length:

  • Stretched 165cm
  • Unstretched 20cm

 

Sensory string products like Monkey Noodles and Caterpillar Strings are great for people with sensory issues because they provide tactile, proprioceptive, and fidget-based stimulation that helps with self-regulation, focus, and stress relief. Here’s why they are beneficial:

1. Tactile Stimulation (Touch & Texture Benefits)

🔹 These strings have unique textures (smooth, bumpy, or ribbed) that provide engaging sensory feedback for people who seek or avoid certain touch sensations.
🔹 The stretchy, rubbery feel helps desensitize touch sensitivities in a controlled way.

2. Proprioceptive Input (Body Awareness & Resistance)

🔹 Stretching and pulling the strings gives deep pressure input, which can be calming and grounding, especially for people with autism, ADHD, or anxiety.
🔹 Resistance from stretching helps engage muscles, promoting better body awareness.

3. Fidgeting & Focus Enhancement

🔹 These strings provide a safe and quiet fidget for people who need movement to concentrate.
🔹 Helps improve attention and reduce restlessness in classrooms, offices, and therapy settings.

4. Stress & Anxiety Relief

🔹 The repetitive motion of stretching, twisting, and squeezing can have a calming effect, similar to stress balls or other fidget toys.
🔹 Acts as a self-soothing tool for managing emotional regulation and anxiety.

Who Benefits the Most?

✅ Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – Helps with sensory-seeking behaviors and emotional regulation.
✅ People with ADHD – Provides a quiet fidget option to improve focus.
✅ Those with Anxiety – Offers a grounding activity to relieve stress.
✅ Anyone with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) – Supports tactile and proprioceptive needs.

 

Recommended for Ages 5 and Up
WARNING: Choking Hazard – Small parts. Not suitable for children under 3 years.

Shipping & Return

Returns Policy

You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error.

You should expect to receive your refund within 4-7 days of refund being approved however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. The time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days)

If you need to return an item, simply email us admin@sensoryzone.co.nz and we will assist you with the return process.

Dispatching and Tracking Information:

We aim to dispatched items within 12-24 hours of order being received (excluding weekends and public holidays, in the event we cannot supply an item, or we need to contact you regarding your order this will be done by email, please keep an eye on spam folder also.

All items come with a tracking number this will be provided after we have fulfilled the order and a link will be sent via email.

If you have any questions regarding your order or tracking you can contact us admin@sensoryzone.co.nz where we will respond within 24.

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TESTIMONIALS

What Our Customers Say
S Davis
Thank you Tania, It's a real pleasure seeking my sensory needs support items from Sensory Zone. (1) the range of products for teens and Adults  (2) very competitive pricing (3) The outstanding friendly service, with fast delivery. I'm late lifer Autisim, I'm thrilled to have discovered Sensory Zone, as a N.Z supplier and as a local company, I'm more than happy to support. As an aside pricing wise you are still more affordable than other N.Z based suppliers. Understanding you have to import your range. Also you help facilitate Teens and Adults.
Pip
Thank you so much for making the process so easy. We received the goods today and my 8 year daughter loves it. We were unsure when it would arrive especially given lockdown and courier backlog but it arrived in good time. Thank you!
P Forster
First time I dealt with you guys, was so impressed with the speed and great communication you provided to me! It was a pleasure to deal with you, many thanks, Pam.
S Champlin
I thank the store. They are always attentive and answer all questions. This is not my first purchase from the store and it will not be my last, I Recommend.
Anna
Thank you so much for the fidgets I just received. The pop tube, fidget pad and unicorn string are all amazing and great quality!! I will surely tell my friends about this company,Thanks again!
Christine
Excellent service, wonderfully helpful, Grand-daughter loves them, Thankyou for the note and it was taped to her favourite of all so especially happy bout that, great choice on your part. Recommend to all 100%, Thanks so very much
S Bedford
Great communication and speedy to send once ordered. Really pleased with purchase. Happy to buy from again.
C-ally
Really fast to receive and thank you for your quick response and assistance. BECAUSE of your quick service it just made my Christmas shopping for the kids easier this year. Thank you kindly for the quick assistance.