Weighted therapy is mostly popular from weighted blankets but there are many other products used for relaxation and easing joint pain. Are you suffering from restless leg syndrome? Try the weighted lap pillow! They are also great in Sensory Integration Therapy or OT therapy room. The weighted lap pillow is compact and easy to store in the classroom or sensory room. They ease anxiety and help to concentrate on the task.
Cotton weighted lap pillow is a tool designed to improve your child's attention. Often used during therapy sessions to extend the concentration on specific tasks. They are also great for reading sessions or even when feeding, doctor appointments, in the car or playing time.
A sensory-dysregulated child will play with the pillow and love the feel of the pressure applied to the body. This can be a great starting point to introduce weighted therapy tools.
There is no research on what weight would be most suitable. We recommend a weight up to 10% of the body weight same as the weighted blanket. Weighted lap pillow is used for a shorter period of time and often in situations requiring faster effect. They are easy to put on and off and the user can express how long lap pillow should be used.
If you plan to purchase more than one pillow and you use it for larger group of users then it is good idea to take a few different weights.
This specific cotton has a high count of 270-280gsm. It is sturdy but gets very soft when in use. It is durable and it is Oeko-Tex certified.
Cotton is breathable so it regulates the body temperature better. It is recommended for warmer seasons and for people who do not like getting hot.
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