Weighted lap pad

SUPPLIES • Thread • Two 2lb (32oz) bags of Polly Pellets – These can be found at Joann’s, Michaels or Walmart. Less expensive at Wal...

Learn about the different types of weighted blanket fillings. From poly pellets to glass beads, discover the best fillers, the pros of each & where to buy them.

Since discovering that Lola has sensory processing disorder we have been reading tons of books, adjusting our parenting style and adding lots of new, fun items to Lola’s daily routine. One it…

Last Thursday a bunch of OTs on our staff spent a couple of hours getting stuck in duct tape and spilling rice all over ourselves--it was fu...

Does your child have trouble sitting still or need extra sensory input? A DIY weighted lap pad can provide the sensory input a child needs!

What's inside a DIY weighted blanket? It can be nearly anthing! The best weight depends on many facotors. I will help you decide! Rice or poly beads?

Weighted lap pad DIY. Sew a simple weighted lap blanket using cotton fabric and special pellets. Learn how to not break your needle sewing this!

We’ve learned all about our weighted blankets. We’ve learned the science that supports weighted blankets, and we’ve learned how they work. Now how about some ways to use weighted …

to calm a sensory child (or adult!)