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Wholesale high-quality, affordable Sensory Products include weighted lad pads, weighted blankets, weighted animals, weighted wraps, weighted belts, etc. Free samples, OEM/ODM, and customized on-demand.

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    Hot Weighted Items That Our Customers are Looking for!

    TheGoldenPal is the top sensory products supplier from china, delivering not only high-quality products and services but also satisfaction to clients.

    Weighted Lap Pad for relaxation

    The weighted lap pad is a small weighted blanket placed on the knees when resting. Because it is weighted, it can apply deep pressure, improve concentration, and allow people to feel calm and relaxed. It can be used anytime (watching TV, reading) and anywhere (sofa, bed, dining table, car, etc.). It is a product that can be used flexibly and has good effects.

    5-layer weighted pressure-relieving design, CE marked, Machine washable at temperatures up to 60°C, weight provided by the purest quality weight beads (rated CE and BS5852)

    Wholesale weighted lap pads:

    • 2lb(0.9kg) for children,  12*18inch (30.5*45cm)
    • 5lb(2.3kg) for older children or adults,16*22inch (40*56cm)
    • washable weighted lap pads
    • Customized on Demand(weight,materials,color,size)

    Weighted Blankets for Deep-pressure

    This weighted blanket disperses high-density gravity glass beads evenly in the quilt core, which can press the whole quilt down, fit closely, and cover without pressure so that children or adults, especially those with sensory needs, can feel deep pressure and enter deep sleep.

    It is recommended that the weight of the heavy blanket not exceed 10% of the user’s body weight. This will give the body a uniform and continuous gravity wrap, simulate the pressure of the fetus in the mother’s womb, promote the brain to release serotonin and dopamine, improve mood, and allow the body to relax naturally. Please use our weight guidelines to help you choose the right weight.

    Wholesale weighted blankets:

    • weight: 5lb to 20lb
    • Size: 90~200cm x 120~200cm(for children and adults)
    • Doubel-sided material,Differrent skin-feeling 
    • washable weighted blanket
    • Customized on Demand(weight,materials,color,size)

    Weighted Stuffed Animals for Comfortable

    The weighted Stuffed animal is a charming product that children love. It is made of high-quality short plush fabric and PP cotton, and its texture is very soft and fluffy. You can hug it while watching TV or sleeping, and its weighted texture can make you feel calm. It is a friendly companion for children with autism and ADHD patients and also a great gift for others.

    Animal type: dinosaur, monkey, elephant, rabbit, panda, bear, fox. etc.

    Wholesale weighted animals:

    • Sample size: 18~19 inches weight: 3.5 to 4lbs
    • microwaveable  or not microwaveable  are available
    • Customized on Demand(weight,materials,style,size)

    Weighted Shoulder/Neck Wrap

    Weighted Belt/Vest

    Our product is stuffed with weighted clay beads to help you relax.

    It adapts to the natural form of your body. Effectively eases shoulder/neck joints and muscles.

    It can be heated or cooled for rapid and long-lasting relief. Safe to use in the microwave and refrigerator.

    The portable design allows you to use it while unwinding on the couch, lying in bed, working at your desk, or even in your car.

    Wholesale weighted items:

    • Filled with different beads will have different functions
    • For children and adults
    • Customized on Demand(size,weight,color)

    We are a sensory products supplier from China.Our goal is to deliver quality weighted lap pads, animals, blankets, shoulder wraps, neck therapy wraps, belts, and vests and to meet the needs of our clients.

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    How to Make Weighted Items(blankets)?Quality first!

    Here are the steps to produce weighted blankets:

    Step 1

    Get Raw Materials Ready

    We will purchase fabrics and accessories and export outer cartons needed from our reliable suppliers. Raw materials will be inspected before we stock them in our warehouse.

    Step 1

    Step 2

    Cut Cloth and Prepare beads

    Cut the cloth and prepare fillings such as beads.

    Step 2

    Step 3

    Sewing & Cleaning

    Sew all the prepared cloth properly and firmly. Clean each piece of the product with an air gun.

    Step 3

    Step 4

    Goods Inspection

    Inspect each piece of the goods. Ensure all the goods are clean and all parts and accessories are firmly fixed. Appearance and function are consistent with the samples confirmed by customers.

    Step 4

    Step 5

    Packing

    Pack the goods into polybags or customized packages and then into export outer cartons. Stock in our warehouse before shipping.

    Step 5

    How to Choose Weighted items:
    All Aspects You Should Consider

    In today’s health and rehabilitation fields, weighted products are gradually attracting people’s attention. These products, such as weighted blankets, weighted pads, etc., play an essential role in the treatment and daily care of special populations, bringing unexpected comfort and benefits to many people. This article will detail how to choose suitable weighted products to help you better understand their characteristics and advantages.

    I. The Importance of Materials

    (I) Fabric Material

    1. Comfort
      Choosing a soft and skin-friendly fabric is crucial. High-quality fabrics can directly touch the skin without causing discomfort or allergic reactions. For example, weighted products made of natural cotton fabric have good air permeability and hygroscopicity, allowing you to stay dry and comfortable during use. They are especially suitable for those with sensitive skin.
    2. Durability
      Consider the product’s durability to ensure long-term use. High-strength and wear-resistant fabrics can withstand daily use and washing. Some polyester fiber fabrics with special treatment have better durability, can maintain a stable shape, and cannot easily deform.

    (II) Filling Material

    1. Safety
      The safety of the filling material is the primary consideration. Non-toxic, harmless, and odorless filling substances are the basis for ensuring users’ health. Some high-quality weighted products use environmentally friendly glass beads or quartz sand as fillers. These materials have undergone strict testing, meet relevant safety standards, and will not harm the human body.
    2. Weight Uniformity
      The uniformity of the distribution of the filling material in the product directly affects the use effect. A weighted product with uniform filling can provide a more stable and comfortable feeling of pressure. For example, using advanced filling technology to distribute the filling material in every corner evenly makes the product evenly apply pressure when in use, avoiding local overweight or underweight situations.

    II. Targeted Design

    (I) Weight Selection

    1. According to the Population and Needs
      Different populations and use scenarios have different requirements for the weight of weighted products. Generally speaking, children and older people may need relatively lighter weights to adapt to their weaker physical tolerance. For example, the weight of a weighted blanket for children is usually about 3 – 5 kilograms; for adults, according to personal physique and needs, the weight can be 5 – 10 kilograms or even heavier. For people with unique diseases such as autism and anxiety disorder, professional therapists may recommend appropriate weights according to specific situations.
    2. Adjustability
      Some advanced weighted product designs have the function of adjustable weight, which provides greater flexibility for users. For example, some weighted blankets are equipped with detachable weighted bags, and users can increase or decrease the weight according to their feelings at any time to find the most suitable pressure level for themselves.

    (II) Size and Shape

    1. Fit the Body
      The size and shape of the product should be able to fit different parts of the human body to provide the best effect. For example, weighted pads can be designed in different shapes, such as rectangles, squares, circles, etc., to adapt to various body parts, such as the back, legs, neck, etc. At the same time, the appropriate size can ensure that the product does not slip or shift during use and provides stable pressure support.
    2. Ergonomic Design
      Designs that consider ergonomic principles can better meet users’ needs. For example, some weighted neck pillows adopt a design that conforms to the curve of the human neck, effectively supporting the neck and relieving neck fatigue and pain. This design provides a comfortable use experience and improves the product’s treatment effect.

    III. Characteristics of the Targeted Population and Benefits

    (I) Special Needs Populations

    1. Children with Autism
      Autistic children often face sensory processing disorders. Weighted products can provide deep pressure stimulation to help them calm their emotions and improve attention and concentration. The uniform pressure given by the weighted blanket is like a warm hug, making autistic children feel safe and comfortable, reducing anxiety and restlessness, and thus better participating in daily activities and learning.
    2. Anxiety Disorder Patients
      For anxiety disorder patients, weighted products can be used as a natural tool to relieve anxiety. Providing a deep pressure sensation on the body can stimulate the nervous system to release neurotransmitters such as serotonin and endorphins, which help relax the body and mind, reduce anxiety symptoms, and improve sleep quality.
    3. Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease
      Patients with Alzheimer’s disease may have problems such as abnormal behaviors, anxiety, and sleep disorders. Weighted products can give them a familiar and comfortable feeling, help them calm down, and improve sleep quality. At the same time, using weighted products such as weighted blankets can also increase the body’s sensory stimulation, helping maintain their physical and cognitive functions.

    (II) General Population

    1. Improve Sleep
      Even the general population without unique diseases can benefit from weighted products. Many people find that their sleep quality has significantly improved after using weighted blankets. The pressure of the weighted product can simulate the feeling of being hugged, giving a sense of security and comfort. Thus, it relaxes the body and mind and makes it easier to enter a deep sleep.
    2. Relieve Stress and Fatigue
      People often face various stresses and fatigue in a fast-paced modern life. Weighted products can be used as a simple and effective relaxation tool to help relieve physical and mental fatigue. Whether using a weighted pad to relax the legs during work breaks or covering a weighted blanket before going to bed at night, you can feel the relaxation of the body and mind.

    IV. Conclusion

    With their unique designs and materials, weighted products benefit different populations. When choosing weighted products, paying attention to the quality of materials, targeted designs, the characteristics of the targeted population, and the benefits they can bring is very important. By reasonably choosing the weighted products suitable for you, you can provide better support and treatment for special needs populations and add comfort and health to your daily life. Therefore, we encourage readers to consider weighted products’ treatment purposes and potential benefits and incorporate them into their health management and lifestyle choices. Whether it is to improve special populations’ quality of life or enhance your sleep and relaxation experience, weighted products are worthy of your further understanding and trying. Let us explore this potential field together and create a better life experience for ourselves and others.

    Facts you need to know

    We prepared some frequently asked questions to help you understand the ordering process for weighted items and some tips you may be curious about.

    Different products have different minimum order quantities, ranging from 100-500. Please consult our sales staff for details.

    It happens on rare occasions because we ensure that all our products are well-packaged before being shipped.

    But in case it does, please contact customer care on the website. They will guide you and advise you accordingly.

    Weighted items, such as weighted blankets, weighted vests, and weighted lap pads, can help relieve anxiety in the following ways:
    1. Deep-pressure stimulation: The added weight of these items provides deep-pressure tactile stimulation to the body, similar to a hug or a massage. It promotes the release of neurotransmitters like serotonin, which can regulate mood and make people feel calmer and more comfortable. For example, a weighted blanket that distributes its weight evenly can create a sense of being wrapped up, which makes people feel safe and relaxed.
    2. Enhanced awareness and a sense of grounding: These items can enhance proprioceptive sense, making people more aware of their physical existence and giving them a sense of being “grounded.” This helps them focus on the present moment and reduces anxiety caused by overthinking about the past or the future. For instance, a weighted vest can enhance this awareness of the body.
    3. Activation of the relaxation response: The gentle pressure from these items can activate the parasympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for the “rest and digest” functions and can relieve the “fight or flight” response. It slows down the heart rate, regularizes breathing, and relaxes muscles. For example, a weighted lap pad can be calming and relieve anxiety when used in stressful situations.

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    Weighted blankets come in a variety of weights. Common ones include 5lb, 10lb, 15lb, 20lb, and so on to meet the needs of different people. For example, for adults with heavier body weight or those who prefer heavier pressure to help with relaxation and sleep, a 20lb weighted blanket can be a suitable choice. Meanwhile, personal physical conditions also need to be considered when purchasing a weighted blanket. For instance, people with respiratory problems or circulatory system diseases may not be suitable for such a heavy weighted blanket.

    Most weighted blankets can be washed. But first, check the manufacturer’s instructions, as some may need hand washing or dry cleaning. If machine washable, use a large-capacity machine, mild detergent, and a gentle cycle with cold or lukewarm water. Avoid bleach. After washing, tumble dry on low heat (if allowed) or air dry in a well-ventilated area. Spot cleaning is also an option for small stains.

    Weighted blankets are filled with materials that add weight. Common fillings include glass beads, which are small and smooth for even weight distribution; plastic pellets, which are also good for distributing weight; and sometimes natural materials like sand (though less common due to potential leakage and weight shift). The outer shell is usually made of fabric such as cotton or a cotton blend for comfort.

    1. Infants and Young Toddlers
      • Infants under the age of one and very young toddlers generally should not use weighted blankets. There is a risk of suffocation as they may not have the strength or motor skills to move the blanket away from their face if it covers it. Their breathing can be restricted, which is a serious safety hazard.
    2. People with Respiratory or Circulatory Disorders
      • Those with severe respiratory problems such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma in severe cases, or other conditions that affect breathing might find the added weight of a weighted blanket uncomfortable and restrictive. The pressure on the chest can make it more difficult to breathe.
      • Individuals with poor circulation, especially those with heart failure or peripheral vascular disease, may also have issues. The blanket’s weight can impede blood flow, potentially causing discomfort, numbness, or other circulatory problems.
    3. People with Uncontrolled Diabetes
      • Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy) and poor blood circulation. The added pressure from a weighted blanket might exacerbate these issues, increasing the risk of nerve damage or further compromising blood flow.
    4. People with Obesity-Related Sleep Apnea
      • For those with obesity-related sleep apnea, the additional weight of a weighted blanket on the chest can worsen breathing problems during sleep. The pressure can make it even more challenging for the airways to stay open, leading to more frequent or severe apnea episodes.
    Proportion of Body Weight
    Generally speaking, the weight of a weighted blanket should be approximately 10% of the user’s body weight. For example, if a person weighs 150 pounds, a blanket weighing around 15 pounds would be a suitable choice. This proportion aims to provide enough pressure to create a calming and grounding effect without being too heavy and causing discomfort or potential health risks.
    Purpose of Use and Personal Preferences
    People who mainly use weighted blankets to relax during activities like reading or watching TV may prefer a slightly lighter weight, which is around 7 – 8% of their body weight. On the contrary, if the main purpose is to help with sleep and the user likes a deep-pressure sensation, a blanket with a weight close to 10 – 12% of their body weight can be chosen. However, it should be noted that exceeding this range is not advisable to avoid restricted breathing or discomfort during sleep.
    Age and Physical Conditions
    The calculation of the weight for children is different. A weighted blanket for children usually should account for 5 – 10% of the child’s body weight to ensure the child’s safety. For example, for a child weighing 30 pounds, the weighted blanket may weigh around 1.5 – 3 pounds. Besides, it’s best to consult a healthcare provider before choosing a weighted blanket for individuals with certain diseases (such as respiratory problems, heart diseases, or poor circulation). According to their specific physical conditions, the weight may need to be adjusted to avoid exacerbating existing health problems.

    For most people, it’s okay to sleep with a weighted blanket every night. It can help relax the body and mind through deep-pressure stimulation, improve sleep quality, and reduce anxiety and stress. However, there are also some things to pay attention to. You may feel uncomfortable if you have respiratory diseases, poor blood circulation, nerve damage, or other conditions. Moreover, weighted blankets may make you feel hot, and there is also a possibility of developing a psychological dependence. As long as you don’t have any diseases that the weighted blanket would aggravate and you feel that your sleep and relaxation are better after using it, it’s usually fine to use it every night. If you have any concerns, it’s best to consult a healthcare provider.

    Our weighted blankets are designed for humans. However, there is nothing special about how to use this product. So, if cats can tolerate having the weighted blanket covering them, they can also use it.
     

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