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Who is a weighted stuffed animal for?
A weighted stuffed animal is for young and old: for children aged 3 and over, teenagers, adults and older people, and teachers and care professionals use it too. For each group, you'll read what it can offer, which weight feels comfortable and how best to offer it.
6 articles
All topics- A weighted stuffed animal for your childA weighted stuffed animal for kids can bring calm and something to hold on to. From what age, which weight, and how do you introduce it in a fun, safe way?Read more
- A weighted stuffed animal for teensAre you too old for a cuddly toy as a teenager? Not at all. How a weighted stuffed animal for teens can bring calm during exams, at bedtime and on busy days.Read more
- Weighted stuffed animal for adults: you are never too old for oneA weighted stuffed animal for adults: why grown-ups choose one to unwind, what research in adults shows and how to enjoy it on the sofa or in bed.Read more
- A weighted stuffed animal for older adultsA weighted stuffed animal for older adults can bring calm and comfort in restless, lonely or sleepless times. On weight, strength, skin and offering it kindly.Read more
- A weighted stuffed animal in the classroom: tips for teachersA weighted stuffed animal in the classroom can give a pupil a pleasant moment of calm. Tips for teachers: how to use it voluntarily, safely and hygienically.Read more
- Weighted stuffed animals in care and occupational therapyWeighted stuffed animals in care can offer calm and comfort. For occupational therapists and care teams: assess, record and review, mindful of restraint rules.Read more
Help me choose
Which weighted stuffed animal suits you?
Four short questions. Then you get calm advice on weight, use and safety.