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Fun and Function Weighted Lap Pad (3 lbs)

Fun and Function

Fun and Function Weighted Lap Pad (3 lbs)

4.5 (2,800 reviews)

$32.99

Best for

Kids who need calming deep pressure input during class or homework

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Sensory needs

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Age: Ages 3+Settings: home, school, therapy

Description

3-pound weighted lap pad that sits on the lap during seated activities. Portable deep pressure tool for home, school, or therapy.

Why it helps

Provides localized deep pressure to the lap and legs while seated. Unlike a full weighted blanket, the lap pad is portable and appropriate for classroom use.

Pros

  • Portable — great for school desk
  • Less obtrusive than weighted blanket
  • Machine washable
  • Multiple sizes available
  • OT recommended

Cons

  • Some kids don't like the weight on legs only
  • Can slide off chair

How to introduce this product

  • •Start using the product 2 weeks before expecting results
  • •Make it the last step in an established bedtime routine

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