With bumpy texture on one side and the cross striated texture on the other, it can be used for gums, palate, cheeks, and tongue stimulation. The striated side shall be used by sliding the tip perpendicularly to striates’ direction.
It will be most useful where we need to reach further parts of the mouth or the opening of the mouth or its size prevents the use of larger spatulas. The active texture of the MINI tip is an undoubted advantage when we desensitize or want to prepare the toddler for the intake of granular, various surfaces. That is why massage with MINI and PROBE is an element of an effective method of sensory therapy and feeding.