Weighted Calming Set 3pk

Overview

• This set will stimulate the proprioceptive system, reduce anxiety, and improve body awareness.

• Many young children need support for emotional and sensory development, particularly those who require assistance in finding ways to calm themselves. The weighted calming set offers a practical solution. With a choice of three different options, a lap pad, neck weight or a ball to cuddle. it align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, encouraging personal, social, and emotional growth by introducing children to various materials and textures.

• By engaging with these weighted resources, children can explore their senses and develop self-regulation skills. The tactile nature of the set allows them to interact with different materials, fostering understanding and familiarity in sensory exploration. The weight and pressure stimulate the proprioceptive sense helping children who are “sensory seeking” to relax, focus, and develop a greater awareness of their body.

• It is suitable for a range of educational environments, providing essential support for children’s development and learning experiences. It is advised that weighted equipment should be no more than 5-10% of the child's body weight. Adult supervision is advised to ensure proper handling and application