You cannot walk into a big box store or jump on Amazon without coming across a weighted blanket. The concept was first brought up to us at one of my daughter’s Occupational Therapy appointments when we started exploring weight and compression items for home therapy use. They provide a much needed feedback for those who are sensory seekers and weighted items have become a staple in our household. Whether it’s weighted lap pads, toys, or vests, weighted items can have a valuable place in helping your child or you to regulate sensory wise.

That said,...

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In 1997, when I first came up with the idea for the weighted blanket, we were fortunate enough to be living in Los Angeles, California.  That’s because LA is a manufacturing hub with many resources available for an entrepreneur and inventor, like me.  Those resources made it possible for me to introduce the concept of a weighted blanket to the world.  Now, those resources are threatened by opportunism and money grabs.

Today, weighted blankets are a mainstream phenomenon.  However, it wasn’t always that way.  When I first showed my weighted blankets...

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By: Clayton Davis, J.D.

The internet has ushered in a golden age of global communication.  It has connected people from all walks of life in ways that would have been impossible just a few decades ago.  However, as is the case with nearly every technological advance throughout history, the internet has its drawbacks.  While many people have correctly claimed that the internet has revolutionized how businesses function, this revolution has not been entirely positive.  Just as we have begun to see the drawbacks of social media, it seems...

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