Weighted Washable Body Blanket

The weight of this large cozy blanket  enhances sensory integration and is filled with Non-toxic Poly Pellets ® to make it washable. Weighted Blankets are Non-Heatable. 

Care Instructions: Wash by hand or machine wash on gentle cycle with a mild detergent. Dry on low, or drip dry.

There are SO many uses for a weighted blanket, here are just a few!

• Sensory & Sleep disorders of any kind: weighted therapy can help increase the levels of Serotonin and Melatonin overnight
  

• Insomnia, Falling asleep and staying asleep
  

• ADD/ADHD Spectrum Disorder (many ADHD kids use our blankets to calm down after school or during Therapy sessions, or to relax and fall asleep)
  

• Asperger’s and Autism Spectrum Disorder (many of these kids use our blankets to calm down after school or during Therapy sessions)
  

• Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) and fidgeting legs due to chemotherapy treatments or Menopause
  

• Anxious Feelings and Panic symptoms, Stress and Tension. Cancer or Dental Anxiety, Peri-menopause and Menopause symptoms
  

• Sensory Integration Disorders/Sensory Processing Disorders
  

• For Elderly: weighted blankets help calm a myriad of symptoms, including those who have Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s Disease.

• Alzheimer’s and dementia often cause older adults to feel agitated, anxious, or have disturbed sleep. A weighted blanket or lap pad is a simple, non-drug option that can be used day or night. They reduce anxiety, calm nerves, provide comfort, and promote deep sleep.

Important Product Information & Warnings

• Weighted Blankets should never be used to restrain a person, or to restrict their movement.
• Weighted Blankets should never go past the shoulders, and should never cover the head.
• Please check with the child's therapist or doctor to advise on use and type of weighted product before purchasing.
• Minimum Age for use of Weighted Blankets is 2 Years Old.
• Recommended weight for a weighted blanket is 10% of the Body Weight, plus 1 pound.