{"product_id":"weighted-plush-animal-toy-bear","title":"Weighted Plush Animal Toy | Bear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWeighted Plush Companion: Bear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: right; width: 200px; border-radius: 12px; margin-left: 16px;\" alt=\"Weighted plush bear for sensory comfort\" src=\"https:\/\/activeplaythings.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Sa7218a62031645fe9a63bca21b1835646.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic teddy shape gets a calming upgrade. This long-arm weighted bear brings gentle, even pressure into a soft, familiar design kids already reach for — the kind of steady weight that turns an ordinary stuffed animal into something a child returns to on purpose when they need to settle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium 12in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 0.43kg, weighted in the abdomen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e PP cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGender:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unisex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e CE certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spot clean recommended to preserve shape and weighted filling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Weighted Plush Toys Support Sensory Regulation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany children and adults who experience ADHD, autism, or other sensory processing differences find comfort in deep pressure stimulation. This gentle, even pressure works similarly to a hug or a weighted blanket, helping the nervous system shift out of a heightened or overstimulated state and into a calmer, more regulated one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccupational therapists often recommend weighted tools as part of a broader sensory diet — a set of activities that help a person maintain focus, manage anxiety, and feel grounded throughout the day. A weighted bear works especially well here because it's already a familiar shape. Nobody needs to think of it as a therapy tool; it's just the bear they hold, and the calming input happens naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight Placed for a Real Hug\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medium size weighs approximately 0.43kg, with the weight placed in the abdomen — sized for smaller hands to hold against the chest or curl up with at bedtime. The weight gives just enough resistance to feel like a real hug back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSoft, Durable, and Made to Be Loved\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilled with PP cotton for a soft, huggable feel that holds its shape through years of use, this bear is built to be an everyday companion, not a shelf decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Versatile Gift for Sensory Needs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA weighted bear makes a meaningful gift for a child with sensory sensitivities, a student managing school-day stress, or anyone who benefits from a comforting object nearby — at bedtime, in the car, or during homework time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor families exploring more ways to support focus and calm, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/activeplaythings.com\/collections\/sensory-tactile-toys\"\u003eSensory and Tactile Toys collection\u003c\/a\u003e offers additional options, and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/activeplaythings.com\/collections\/fidget-toys\"\u003eFidget Toys collection\u003c\/a\u003e pairs well for kids who benefit from combining weighted comfort with hands-on movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Weighted plush toys are comfort and sensory support items, not medical devices. If you have questions about whether weighted products are appropriate for a specific diagnosis or sensory need, we recommend checking with an occupational therapist or pediatrician.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Active Playthings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53447344455989,"sku":"14:175#bear;152:201336175#30cm","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/9521\/0037\/files\/S3a417592fb424e98aec7ea31a3b64190z_629cb5f8-3f48-4dd7-9f3e-6f5d7f7d3844.webp?v=1788366803","url":"https:\/\/activeplaythings.com\/products\/weighted-plush-animal-toy-bear","provider":"Active Playthings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}