Either thoughts about the day keeps running through your mind or you simply can’t get yourself to settle down. Measures a generous 150cm x 200cm and weighs 9kg, which should be approximately 10% of the user’s body weight. vidaXL also has several partners that require data to be sent to them to confirm sales, or provide targeted advertisements. Filled with high density glass dura-beads sewn into individual 10 x 10 cm pockets, the weight is guaranteed to be evenly distributed across your whole body.

It’s generally safe for adults to sleep with a weighted blanket every night – in fact, our tester now sleeps under their Simba blanket at all times. T/A Modernique [Reg: 5010122] is a company with high-skilled and well-experienced management and staff, who have achieved technical and commercial experience during the past years. The idea behind weighted blankets is the offer of pressure stimulation, similar to the pressure from a deep touch or a hug," Dr AlBendar explains. Newer versions sometimes swerve the beaded inners entirely, instead creating heaviness by layering up cotton into a weave. It’s true to size, very heavy, and well designed (seriously, the blanket could not be better attached to the cover…no annoying readjustments needed, stays put!Ours are made from a soft cotton material in a grey finish and features grid like stitching, which is important for keeping the beads in place. Featuring a SmartZip design along with internal fasteners attaching your cover and weighted blanket, you can say goodbye to bunching and sagging! You shouldn’t give these blankets to children under three-years-old and, if you have a respiratory or chronic medical condition, you should check with your GP before using one. There are four different weights available (with helpful guides online to find which one is best for you) and it comes with a handy cotton drawstring bag for storage. For machine washing, pre-treat stains then wash the blanket in your machine on a gentle cycle using cold water and mild detergent.

The stitching on the covers and blankets, and the hidden zips, underwent rigorous strength testing during development to ensure peace of mind for all parents. The right therapeutic effect directed at this system helps to relieve physical and emotional stress. To get the most out of your weighted blanket, we want to provide you with the options to choose one that is just right for you. The blanket is filled with tiny glass beads that offer comforting pressure to your child’s body to encourage deep and restful sleep to help aid growth and development. Our panel raved about its luxurious feel and all found the blanket encouraged a deeper, more restful sleep.

The only thing with using that side as the cover, is that you can see the zipper - unfortunately it is not hidden like when you use the plush side as the cover. They also loved its snug, cosy feel and liked how easy it was to clean (just pop it in the washing machine and let it air dry). We were also impressed by the ethical production process that ensures every worker at each stage is paid a fair wage.

The pockets help to distribute the weight evenly across the throw and prevent the glass beads from clumping in one corner. They can help regulate your heartbeat, reduce cortisol (the stress hormone) and help calm and centre your mind before bed. Other than using at night these weighted blankets are also ideal for any sensory room, classroom or for calming sensitive situations in your own home. As part of the Wellbeing Collection by Silentnight, this weighted blanket is designed to help you achieve a calm and restful slumber.

Not only for me but also for my poor suffering husband, that is until I bought 2 weighted blankets - what a game changer ! This allows the beads to stay in place which eliminates any bunching and ensuring even weight distribution for optimal comfort. In the aftermath of a global pandemic, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and a cost of living crisis, we have plenty of things to worry about at bedtime - meaning more of us than ever are struggling to switch off and get a good night’s sleep.

We think the stylish zip-up bag for storing your blanket that comes in the box is a bonus too and reckon it would make a smart gym bag. Made from super-soft MicroCool™ fleece, our weighted blanket is highly breathable and features glass bead filling for better temperature regulation compared to weighted blankets which use cheaper plastic beads.Our Double/King Weighted Blanket has has small loops sewn into the seams at the sides and corners to securely connect to a Baloo Living linen duvet cover, if desired. The cotton is super-soft next to the skin and breathable for ultimate comfort, which our tester found helped them sleep much better than without the blanket.