Meet our Weighted Waistcoat - Adult - Navy, a sensory oasis designed for ultimate comfort and proprioceptive support. This waistcoat is your gateway to experiencing deep pressure comfort, recommended by Occupational Therapists to enhance attention span and reduce hyperactivity in individuals with autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorders, and learning difficulties.
Key Features:
Proven Proprioceptive Excellence: Weighted jackets are the go-to choice of Occupational Therapists for their ability to boost attention span and decrease hyperactivity. If you or a loved one falls under the spectrum of autism, ADHD, sensory, or learning difficulties, this waistcoat is your ally.
Strategic Weight Placement: The Weighted Waistcoat comes equipped with weights sewn into reinforced pouches, ensuring you can effortlessly interchange them for safety, comfort, and easy maintenance.
Enhanced Sensory Feedback: We've strategically placed seven "pockets" within the waistcoat, distributing weight where it's most effective. You'll find two on the shoulders and five around the torso, offering exceptional proprioceptive support.
Comfort Meets Durability: Crafted with a soft, durable "shell" fabric and a comfortable cotton lining, this waistcoat combines style with longevity. It features a fleece inner collar for added comfort and convenient waist pockets.
Ideal for Various Needs: This versatile waistcoat is a lifesaver for individuals who:
- Have autism, ADHD, or sensory processing disorders.
- Exhibit hyperactivity or frequent seat shifting.
- Struggle with short attention spans and easy distraction.
- Experience tactile sensitivity, either the need to touch everything or resistance to touch.
- Have difficulty with body awareness and body positioning.
- Engage in self-stimulatory behaviors like rocking, twirling, or chewing.
Important Guidelines:
Customized Weight: To ensure your comfort and safety, we recommend that the jacket's weight does not exceed 5% of your body weight. You can easily add or remove weights as needed to tailor your experience.
Limited Wear Time: For an optimal experience, we advise users to wear the waistcoat for 20-30 minutes at a time, adapting to your unique needs and preferences.
Certified Safety: Our Weighted Waistcoat is not just a piece of clothing; it's a Class 1 Medical Device, carrying the CE mark to ensure your safety and satisfaction.
Unlock the potential for improved focus, sensory support, and enhanced proprioception with our Weighted Waistcoat - Adult - Navy. This sensory solution is your key to tranquillity and organization in a fast-paced world. Trust the recommendation of Occupational Therapists for an effective sensory solution.
Waistcoat Sizes and Measurements:
| Waistcoat Size | Chest Measured (inches) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Small Adult (XL) | 34" - 38" | 25.5" |
| Medium Adult (XXL) | 38" - 42" | 27" |
| Large Adult (XXXL) | 42" - 46" | 28.5" |
Weighted Waistcoat Weights:
| Size | Shoulder Weights | Waist Weights | Total Weight (including jacket) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Adult (XL) | 2 x 460g | 4 x 400g | 3.0kg |
| Medium Adult (XXL) | 2 x 460g | 5 x 400g | 3.5kg |
| Large Adult (XXXL) | 2 x 460g | 5 x 400g | 3.5kg |
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.
