Sensory Assist

Hug-a-Shrug

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$23.18 $38 In stock

Category: Compression & Body Socks

What:
The Hug-a-Shrug is a soft, wearable sensory tool designed to provide deep pressure input, similar to a comforting hug. Made from high-quality Lycra, it offers gentle compression for fidgety bodies.

Why:
Ideal for individuals with sensory sensitivities, ADHD, autism, or anxiety, the Hug-a-Shrug helps reduce restlessness, improve focus, and support self-regulation. Its portable design makes it perfect for use at home, in the classroom, or on the go.

How:
Simply slide your hands into the built-in pockets and enjoy the calming effect of gentle pressure. Available in three sizes to suit all ages. Measure your wingspan from fingertip to fingertip to find your perfect fit:

  • Small: Up to 130 cm
  • Medium: 130-165 cm
  • Large: 165-200 cm

Recommended for use under the supervision of a parent or carer.

Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

James N. ★★★★★

I got this for my son who can never sit still during homework, and the deep pressure really does seem to settle him. The Lycra has enough stretch that it doesn't dig in, and he'll actually keep it on for a whole movie now.

Joseph ★★★★★

My son fidgets constantly during homework time, and this fit snugly enough that he actually sat still for a full twenty minutes. The compression feels firm but the Lycra doesn't make him overheat, which was my biggest worry.

Harper H. ★★★★★

The Lycra fabric is surprisingly breathable for how snug it fits, and the compression settles my restless shoulders within minutes of putting it on. I’ve worn it through a full workday and forgot it was even there until I needed that calming squeeze again.