Buy Charlie the Weighted Puppy online from Skillbuilders Australia
Emotional security designed for little people. Charlie is a soft, weighted puppy dog who is perfect for all children, including our sensory and anxious friends. Backed by evidence-based research, Charlie helps with reducing anxiety and improving sleep quality.
Charlie weighs 1.7kg - use of weight is proven to be calming and regulating for children and adults.
Features:
* promotes calmness
* encourages focus
* boosts mood
* fights back against stress
* soothes feelings of panic and improves sleep
* encourages healing and calms painful muscles (with heat)
* sustainable packaging and materials
* each weighted puppy dog is designed with quality in mind and made with the softest materials to support our sensory friends
Backed by evidence-based research, Charlie the Weighted Puppy provides firm tactile sensory input that provides deep pressure, proprioceptive input for children. He simulates firm hugs and compression and motivates the release of serotonin and dopamine in the brain. This helps children to regulate their emotions when going to sleep or when they are feeling emotionally overwhelmed.
Heat your Charlie to:
Comfort, stay warm on cold nights, soothe muscles, joints and tension
Warming instructions:
500-750 W microwave maximum 60 seconds
800-1000 W microwave 30 seconds
Cool your Charlie to:
Comfort hot nights, soothe bumps and bruises, enjoy the relaxing lavender scent
Cooling instructions:
Place on a clean surface or in a bag in the freezer or refrigerator for up to several hours to cool desired temperature
Suitable for ages 3+ (not suitable for children under 3)
Please note that while Charlie The Weighted Puppy is soft and cuddly, he is also a special toy that requires gentle care. To ensure his longevity and safety, we recommend that children handle Charlie with care and that he is not subjected to rough play or washing.