Dementia aids
Weighted products, also known as weighted blankets, and our slot Small Bent, and Big Bent, are popular aids for people with dementia. These products utilize pressure stimulation, simulating the sensation of a calming embrace. They help reduce stress and restlessness, which are common symptoms of dementia.
Aids for Children & Youth
Weighted products have been shown to be beneficial for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, anxiety, or sensory disorders. Products such as weighted blankets and weighted cushions for children aged +1 year use pressure and tactile stimulation, which can help soothe and regulate the child’s nervous system.
Weighted Vests for Children
Children with sensory challenges can benefit from weighted vests to stimulate sensory input and reduce overstimulation. The vest’s deep pressure stimulation helps soothe the child’s nervous system and promotes a sense of security and calmness. Weighted vests can be used at school, at home, or during therapeutic activities.
Sensory Weighted Vest for Children
Rekyl
Weighted Vest
Explore our new Rekyl weighted vest for children – Designed in collaboration with professionals for optimal comfort during challenging moments. Our Rekyl vest is perfect for slim children, as its unique side closure allows for easy adjustment to the body. This weighted vest provides a pleasant, gentle pressure sensation, helping children to ground themselves and reduce restlessness.
What happens when you receive a hug from Bent?
When you hug the sloth Bent, it triggers a hormone called Oxytocin, which contributes to a sense of security and calmness. Oxytocin is also known as the love hormone and has many positive effects, such as reducing fear and anxiety levels and promoting greater trust in others.
So, a hug from Bent can provide a good grounding for a person who may be stressed or confused. Moreover, Bent’s soft fur can also stimulate the tactile sense, which registers touch and warmth.
A pleasant stimulation of the tactile sense promotes relaxation, lower blood pressure, and can reduce stress. When the body is out of balance, it can have an effect on the nervous system, which, in turn, can impact a person’s behavior. Therefore, you can confidently invest in Bent, as he helps create balance and tranquility in a restless body.
Small Bent 3 kg.
Big Bent 4,5 kg.
