Designed for deep rest and relaxation; the tight, quilted pattern holds the weighted filling snugly in place so you never worry about bunching or pooling. Its Karma switch blankets come with removable covers in various colours, including indigo, olive green, peachy petal and, of course, grey.

Either thoughts about the day keeps running through your mind or you simply can’t get yourself to settle down. This pressure increases the serotonin and dopamine levels in your brain, relaxing your nervous system to help reduce anxiety and stress. We didn’t like: The beads were bunching up a bit when I was using the blanket on the sofa, alt Take a quick glance at this weighted blanket, and you wouldn’t immediately know it’s a weighted blanket.The serotonin endorphin is key here, it's essentially the relaxation hormone, and when released, or activated - it helps you fall asleep faster, stay asleep for longer and helps you to enjoy a deeper sleep. It is reversible, though I had my doubts because I thought the bamboo fabric would look like a liner rather than a cover, however, it doesn't look too bad.

Silentnight are the UK’s number one sleep brand, with over 75 years’ experience in creating products that offer solutions for every sleeper. Weighted blankets have also been shown to increase melatonin, making you feel more sleepy and drift off into a deep slumber more quickly when it’s time for bed. This blanket measures a generous 150cm x 200cm and weighs 3kg, which should be approximately 10% of the child’s body weight. New with tags: A brand-new, unused, unworn and undamaged item in the original packaging (such as the .We also do not accept products that are intimate or sanitary goods, hazardous materials, or flammable liquids or gases.

This grounding sensation is shown to help improve the cortisol level, a hormone which helps your body respond to stress, anxiety and to fight infections. Whilst getting the cover on can take a bit of practice, it doesn’t slip around and holds securely in place thanks to ties located across the sides and corners. The cotton cover feels super soft to the touch and with a cushioned layer between you and the beads, you don’t notice them moving around inside. One of the lightest choice weighted blankets on our list, it comes with a weight of 5-7kg, making it suitable for use by both adults and children.

Packed with incredible innovation, Therapy Blanket utilises ‘deep-touch’ pressure to gently distribute pressure evenly across your body, promoting a deeper more restful night’s sleep. The trendiest way to help poor sleepers get a great night's rest, the weighted blanket was originally created for medical use, mostly used by occupational therapists to help comfort restless individuals. We donate to support the Pajama Program, a not-for-profit organisation working through 4,000 communities in the US in shelters and group homes, to support children and their caregivers in creating a reassuring bedtime routine through the simple gift of a new pair of pajamas and a book to read. The velvety cover included in the box feels wonderful next to skin, and we often found ourselves running our hands along the dimpled detail throughout. Most weighted blankets recommend it takes two weeks to fully adjust, but if it still feels too heavy, you may need to opt for a lighter weight.

The blanket zips brilliantly to the cover so that it doesn't bunch up at all - which I have heard other weighted blankets can do. It's been suggested by that studies that a potential way to reduce anxiety is to lay down; so pair this with the deep pressure stimulation, and you're onto a winner. The blanket moulded to testers’ bodies nicely without feeling claustrophobic and the glass beads were barely noticeable.Machine washable and dryer safe, they are sized for adults and to fit the top of a single, double, king, or super king size bed, with minimal or no overhang. Each blanket that made it through to be part of this round-up has been rated on its features and effectiveness. Cool in the summer and cosy in the winter, linen adapts to your body temperature to ensure you're neither too hot nor too cold.