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8 Best Weighted Blankets for Children with Autism

Best Weighted Blankets for Kids

Weighted Blankets help me out a lot when teaching in the self-contained behavioral classroom. Most of my students had Autism and others were diagnosed with ADHD and required a lot of cool down time after going into a shock.

Weighted blankets can create a sense of security, calmness, reduce anxiety, and helps put children to sleep when having difficulty sleeping and also great for sensory rooms.

 

This Top fabric is breathable and soft cotton.7-layers and Smaller Square (4″ × 4″) Kids Weighted Blanket. The Bottom fabric is fleece plush. It is skin-friendly and warm. Children will like this fuzzy feeling, and it is filled with hypo-allergenic, non-toxic, odorless glass beads.

 

This Weighted blanket provides kids with excellent warmth and comfort. The box-quilt design of the weighted blanket insert keeps the weight evenly dispersed.

It is made from soft 100% cotton shell and filled with beads. High-strength, reinforced ties are sewn inside the cover to reduce shifting.

It weighs about 7lbs and is 41″x60″ and designed specifically for kids between 60-90 lbs. In other words, 10% of their body weight plus one pound is perfect.

Both sides are made of Fleece fabric to keep your little ones warm and cozy even in cold winter. Smooth to the touch, this fabric can be machine washed without any deformation, pilling or shedding. Safe and friendly for kids and pets.

This fleece weighted blanket comes with different sizes for use of kids at different weights. Additionally, we offer lifetime warranty and 30 days refund guarantee.

This weighted blanket is engineered to be 8% to 12% of your body weight. The 5 lb 36”x48” blanket is perfect for children between 40 to 60 lb.

With the two part construction, you dollars will go further as there is no need to wash the entire blanket. By simply removing the cover and washing the duvet cover, your blanket will be less prone to wear from rigorous washing cycles.

Weighted Blankets for Teens

 

The YnM weighted blanket offers a natural way to help calm your body for a restful night of sleep; great calming sensory blanket for adults and children to help decompress and provide comfort.

To choose a size for 1 adult, take 10% of your body weight, then add 1 lb; For sharing, please choose from KING 80”x87” weighted blanket

 

The Brentfords weighted blanket multi layered design offers premium comfort whilst sleeping. Sewed perfectly for preventing leakage and is made with non-toxic, hypo-allergenic micro glass beads which are designed to comfortably surround your body and form to your shape while you sleep.

 

The ROKDUK weighted blanket have all size, from 20x30in to 88x104in; ROKDUK all weighted from 2 lbs to 35lbs, to ensure our blankets will match your bedding size & your body weight exactly.

Covered in an ultra-soft brushed material and filled with cloud-like fabric. Carefully constructed for breathability and temperature control. Designed to mimic the sensation of being held with breathable pressure. ROKDUK blanket provides sensational comfort to help achieve the most relaxing night of sleep.

 

The weighted blanket is engineered to be 10% of your body weight, 20 lbs weight is intended for individuals weighing about 180 – 220 lbs. This twin size weighted blanket is not recommended for sharing.

Hand wash and hang dry is the best way for cleaning. If possible, AN duvet cover is highly recommended.

Which they use Oeko-Tex certified cotton & hypoallergenic cotton & non-toxic glass beads to produce the softer and more breathable weighted blanket. Besides, the 7-layers sewing technology helps the weighted blanket no risk for leakage.

Conclusion

Overall, each child is different and some children with special needs may not need a weighted blanket for help ease the comfort the require at home or school.

Weighted blankets are a great resource for parents, teachers, and other professionals such as the OT, PT when working with children with special needs.

Comment down below your favorite blanket.

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