The Weighted Compression Vest is designed to provide calming proprioceptive input and sensory feedback. It combines gentle pressure and weight, offering the reassurance of a deep hug.
Key Features:
- Proprioceptive Support: The stretchy neoprene material delivers soothing proprioceptive input and compression, promoting self-regulation and focus.
- Hug-Like Comfort: The vest offers a comforting, hug-like compression that encourages calm and a sense of security.
- Versatile Usage: Suitable for children and adults with ADHD, sensory integration disorders, or autism, providing the sensory input they need.
- Age Range: Appropriate for individuals aged 18 months to adults.
- Adjustable Weight: Safely positioned weights can be added or removed to customize sensory input. Machine washable on cold wash when weights are removed.
Weight Options:
- Most sizes include two 1/2 lb. weights and four 1/4 lb. weights, totalling 2 lbs (approx. 1kg).
- XX-Small includes four 1/4 lb. weights, totalling 1 lb (approx. 0.5kg).
Safety Guidelines:
- Use under the direction and advice of an occupational therapist or qualified professional.
- Jacket weight should not exceed 5% of the user’s body weight unless advised differently by an occupational therapist.
- Weights should be evenly distributed across the jacket.
- Use under supervision at all times.
- Not recommended for use with other weighted products.
- Do not sleep in a weighted jacket.
- Regularly check for signs of wear and tear.
Usage Recommendations:
- The vest should not be worn during active play such as running, jumping, or turning upside down.
- It is recommended to wear the jacket for periods of around 20 to 40 minutes, followed by a rest period of the same duration.
- Consult with an occupational therapist to establish a suitable schedule for use.
- Regularly inspect the jacket and weights for signs of wear and tear.
The Weighted Compression Vest provides a unique blend of pressure and weight for a calming sensory experience. Use it under the guidance of a qualified professional to support focus and self-regulation.
Size Guide
|
Vest Size |
Chest (inches) |
Age |
|
XX Small |
20 – 26″ |
2-4 yrs |
|
X Small |
23 – 29″ |
3-5 yrs |
|
Small |
26 – 33″ |
5-9 yrs |
|
Medium |
32 – 38″ |
10 + |
|
Large |
36 – 44″ |
S/M Adult |
|
X Large |
42 – 48″ |
L Adult |





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