Weighted Blankets

The main use with Weighted Blankets is for physical comfort required for deep sleep and calming
 
• This can be used for children who move their feet under the chair during tabletop tasks
 
• Weighted blankets can be used as part of a calming corner to help regulate a poorly modulated child.
 
• Occupational Therapists can make use of the blanket in various different manners when conducting therapy sessions.
 
• Weighted blankets are indicated in the management of various psychological difficulties in children, teenagers and adults; the product affects the body on a neurological level, calming by providing inhibiting input to the reticular activating system.
 
• What makes Caiti’s Hearts blankets special is the décor (tactile input) which helps the child to bond with the blanket and form a positive association even if initially they take a while to get used to the pressure. This gives a higher success rate in terms of usage.
 
**machine washable