Miriam Manela Frankel performing reflex integration exercises with a child in the sensory gym in Passaic, NJ.

A client participates in a sensory integration activity, enjoying the tactile experience of sensory balls under their hands and feet, guided by Miriam Manela Frankel, in the Passaic, NJ, sensory gym.

Miriam Manela Frankel guiding a child as they practice balancing on a sensory swing in the Passaic sensory gym, NJ.

Miriam Manela Frankel, working with a child to swing on a sensory swing in the Passaic sensory gym, NJ.

Miriam Manela Frankel supports a client as they climb through lycra rivers in the sensory gym.

Child climbing during a therapy session.

A Thrive client throwing and catching a balloon while standing on a swing.

Thrive therapist Miriam Manela Frankel swinging together, with a client in lycra rivers.

Miriam Manela Frankel performing sensory integration therapy on a client, in The Thrive Group sensory gym.

Miriam Manela Frankel, rolling a child over a large therapy ball.

Miriam Manela Frankel assists a child in completing a puzzle during an occupational therapy session.

Miriam Manela Frankel gently swings a child during an occupational therapy session.

A child enjoys curling up in a snug swing while engaged in occupational therapy at The Thrive Group.

A child participating in therapeutic play activities, while balancing on a swing, inside The Thrive Group sensory gym,

Miriam Manela Frankel assisting a client with a swinging on a zipline activity in the sensory gym.

Miriam Manela Frankel encouraging a client to swing on a zipline.

Below, I have a video of a child rolled in a stretchable fabric in order to provide vestibular and proprioceptive input. The child’s task is to unwind the fabric and find their way out.

Below, I have a video of a child who is bouncing in a sheet of lycra in order to provide core strengthening, and vestibular and proprioceptive input. The child climbed and rolled between the layers, performed summersaults and bounced around.

Below, is a video of a child crawling on an uneven surface for strengthening, bilateral integration, rigidity, flexibility and vision.

Below are two videos of a child doing Tomatis Listening Therapy, whilst on a zipline, to help her with bilateral integration, core strength, sensory input, focus and attention.