All Chonkers are designed specifically to be machine-washable to allow prolonged use of your stuffed pal, letting you use your Chonker everywhere without worrying about soiling him. Most weighted products are not able to be machine washed due to the materials used or the inability for non-commercial machines to handle such concentrated weight, however, Chonkers modular design not only allows you to customize which Sensory Packs you are using, but also remove all of your packs and wash the outer layer. Making your stuffed animal easier to take anywhere. Machine Washing Instructions Remove your Interior Packs from your Chonker Add exterior plush to the wash alone, on cool with a minor detergent, and wash the outer plush. Air Dry Once completely...
With the addition of one of Chonkers Scented Sensory Packs, you can take advantage of a variety of calming scents to help you relax. Using scents as a relaxation aid has been used for ages and is known as Aromatherapy. How Aromatherapy Works in a Stuffed Animal As the saying goes "scent is the sense most closely linked to memory". Have you even gotten a whiff of a food, a house, a perform and immediately had a visceral reaction or felt transported to a different time or place. The link to scents and our mind may be subconscious but it can be an extremely powerful tool that can be leveraged to help calm your mind. Aromatherapy is simply the...
Customize Your Cool, Customize Your Calm The beauty of the CHONKERS modular design is the flexibility you have over everything about their sensory input. You may like like heat to warm you up in the winter but cold to cool you off in the summer; heat to comfort you when you feel lonely or unwell, but cool to calm you when you are physically sore or angry. Everybody is different and moods change, but with CHONKERS, we have you covered. Our variety of Sensory Packs allow you to swap hot for cold based on your mood, your body, the temperature, or even icy hot it with both at the same time. Cold Stuffed Animals Do you know the amazing feeling of flipping your pillow over after...
With the simple addition of a Chonkers Microwavable Sensory Pack, you can turn your weighted stuffed animal into a cuddly weighted heating pad, a Naturally Calming Heated Stuffed Animal . Instructions for Microwaving Your Weighted Stuffed Animal The Chonkers Heating Pack is designed to be removed from your plush stuffed animal so it can be microwaved and reinserted. You can follow the instructions below to learn how to easily warm up your Chonker in the microwave in 4 quick steps: Make sure you have at least 1 Chonker Heating Pack (note this is different than the Weighted Pack) and your microwave is clean to prevent soling, burning, or an aroma being added to the Pack. Warning: Do not microwave Weighted Packs or add the whole plush toy into your...
CHONKERS Weighted Stuffed Animals are a Naturally Calming Alternative to Weighted Blankets... but so much more. Learn about the benefits of weighted stuffed animals, how they work, how heavy they should be, and how CHONKERS Weighted Stuffed Animals set themselves apart from other sensory products with flexibility, portability, price, and cuteness. Benefits of Weighted Stuffed Animals Sensory products such as weighted toys, clothing, blankets, and plush animals have been used for decades to help reduce anxiety, improve mood, help with insomnia, and promote calm for children as well as adults. But can something as simple as weight really increase your mood and help you relax? In reality it is not much different than the science behind a hug. Have you ever experienced the calming...
