Squishy Stress Ball – Glitter Fidget Toy for Sensory Calm & Focus
Squishy Stress Ball – Glitter Fidget Toy for Sensory Calm & Focus
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Squishy Stress Ball – Glitter Fidget Toy for Sensory Calm & Focus
Squishy Glitter Stress Ball – Calming Sensory Fidget Toy for Focus & Regulation
Find calm and comfort with the Squishy Glitter Stress Ball, designed to soothe restless hands and support sensory regulation. Its gentle, glittery texture offers a calming sensory experience that helps ease anxiety and improve focus throughout the day.
Benefits
- Provides soothing tactile feedback to help regulate sensory needs and calm the nervous system.
- Supports improved focus and attention during homework, therapy, or quiet moments.
- Helps reduce feelings of anxiety and overwhelm with gentle, repetitive squeezing.
- Portable and discreet, perfect for use at home, school, or on the go.
- Encourages self-regulation skills in children and adults with sensory processing differences.
- Non-toxic and safe for everyday use, giving parents peace of mind.
Use Cases
- Before school to ease morning transitions and prepare for the day ahead.
- During classroom sensory breaks to support focus and calm without distraction.
- In waiting rooms or car trips to provide a comforting sensory outlet.
- As part of after-school wind-down routines to help relax and regulate energy.
- During occupational therapy sessions to enhance sensory engagement.
- Included in NDIS-funded sensory supports for personalised regulation strategies.
Who It’s For
This sensory fidget toy is ideal for children aged 3 and up who benefit from tactile sensory input, including sensory seekers and those who experience overwhelm. It’s also a helpful tool for kids with autism, ADHD, or anxiety, as well as parents, teachers, and therapists looking for simple, effective ways to support sensory regulation and focus.
Common Questions & Concerns
- Is it safe for young children? Yes, made from non-toxic materials and designed for supervised use with children aged 3 and above.
- Will it make noise in the classroom? No, it’s a quiet toy perfect for school or therapy settings.
- Is it durable? It’s made to withstand regular squeezing but should be checked regularly for wear and tear.
- Can it be used for mouthing? It’s not designed for mouthing; supervision is recommended to ensure safe use.
- Is it eligible for NDIS funding? Yes, it can be included as part of sensory supports under NDIS plans.
Why We Love This at Sensory Central
We chose the Squishy Glitter Stress Ball because it offers a simple yet effective sensory experience that supports emotional regulation and focus. Families and classrooms appreciate its calming effect and portability, making it a versatile tool for everyday sensory needs. Unlike generic stress balls, its glittery, tactile design provides engaging visual and tactile feedback that helps soothe and centre the nervous system.
FAQs
- What age is this suitable for? Recommended for children aged 3 years and older.
- How quickly will it ship? We offer fast shipping Australia-wide, with free delivery on orders over $75.
- Can teachers use this in classrooms? Absolutely, it’s quiet and discreet, perfect for supporting students’ sensory needs.
- Does it require supervision? Yes, especially for younger children to ensure safe use.
- Can it be included in NDIS plans? Yes, it is suitable for inclusion in sensory support kits funded by NDIS.
Care Instructions
Wipe the stress ball clean with a damp cloth and mild soap as needed. Avoid submerging in water or using harsh chemicals. Allow it to air dry completely before use. Store in a cool, dry place away from sharp objects to maintain its shape and durability.
Product Specs
| Material | Soft, non-toxic gel with glitter particles encased in a flexible outer layer |
|---|---|
| Size | Approximately 7cm diameter (fits comfortably in small hands) |
| Weight | Lightweight and easy to carry |
| Age Recommendation | 3 years and up |
| Sensory Input Type | Tactile / Visual |
| Safety | Made from non-toxic materials; meets Australian toy safety standards; recommended supervision for younger children |
How This Compares to Other Options
| Feature | This Product | Cheaper Alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Durability | Moderately durable with regular use; designed for gentle squeezing | Often less durable; prone to bursting or tearing |
| Sensory Experience | Engaging tactile and visual glitter feedback for calming regulation | Basic tactile input; usually no visual or multi-sensory features |
| Safety | Non-toxic materials with safety standards compliance | Varies; some may contain unsafe materials or lack certification |
| Designed for Neurodivergent Kids | Specifically chosen for sensory regulation and focus support | Generic toys without sensory or neurodivergent considerations |
