Originally Posted by magnolia
A lot of the kids in our class need pressure on them to make them feel more aware of themselves and to keep them present with us (in our world so to say). It allows them to concentrate more and calms them. I hope I explained that okay, it's kind of confusing because I don't fully understand it myself yet.
I wonder if the weighted quilts work kind of like the swadeling (sp) blankets for babies. You know when you wrap the baby in a blanket so they are like a little package and all you see is their heads and their arms and legs are restricted. Interesting.
I never heard of the weighted quilts.