Weighted Koala Plush – Sensory Support Toy for Calming & Focus

Meet the Weighted Calming Koala, a cuddly and comforting companion designed to provide soothing sensory input. With its soft plush fur and gentle weight, this adorable koala offers a calming presence for children who need extra support to self-regulate, relax, or feel secure.

Whether used in the classroom, therapy sessions, or at home, this koala is a versatile tool for occupational therapists, educators, and parents alike. Its huggable design makes it a favourite for children who benefit from deep pressure stimulation or simply enjoy the comfort of a soft, snuggly friend.

Why Educators Love It:

• Provides calming sensory feedback to support self-regulation

• Encourages relaxation and focus during learning or quiet time

• Lightweight and portable – ideal for home, school, or travel

• Soft, plush fabric makes it a comforting companion for children

• Comes in a reusable calico drawstring bag for easy storage and transport

How to Use It:

• Place on a child’s lap during seated activities for calming pressure

• Use during reading or quiet time to encourage focus and relaxation

• Incorporate into sensory rooms or therapy sessions for grounding support

• Offer as a comforting companion during rest times or transitions

Details:

• Weight: 1.8kg

• Height: 43cm

• Materials: 100% polyester outer with polyester & glass bead filling

• Includes reusable calico drawstring storage bag

• Suitable for ages 3+ (not recommended for children under 3)

Care Instructions:

• Soft hand wash with mild detergent in water under 30°C

• Cold rinse and air dry only – do not tumble dry