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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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