Bilby Publishing ↗Stuffed Animals

Darby the Dragon (650g OR 1Kg, 60cm) - long armed, large weighted sensory plush toy - Cuddle Therapy Friend

Product notesAbout this product Weighted Plush Dragon that is in need on home Darby the Dragon is just so adorably cute, and among the softest most cuddly teddies I have ever felt! PLUS The long arms, and extra…Read the full detailsClose details

Weighted Plush Dragon that is in need on home 

Darby the Dragon is just so adorably cute, and among the softest most cuddly teddies I have ever felt! PLUS

  • The long arms, and extra large size help them drape around you neck or over your lap
  • Super soft fur (plush) fabric is great for sensory soothing
  • Weighted hands and feet are a child safe 650g
  • Tummy is full of natural wadding and ready for cuddles.
  • 55cm nose to tall, perfect for laps. Arms are 29cm for extra cuddles

Now more chubby!

I listened to customer feedback and made our long arm collection more chubby. New PLUMP editions shipping in November 2026 and available for pre order. The weight is still 1kg, but head, body and arms are more plump.

or snap up a bargain and get the original design on sale till sold out for only $48.45!


Who should adopt Darby?

Darby is designed to comfort during sleep, or day support for those who are sensory soothed (through the extra soft plush fabric) and weight soothed and comforted, supplying that hug-back feeling

Weighted toys are designed to mimic the sensation of being held or hugged to provide deep pressure simulation. This type of pressure can be calming and grounding, reducing anxiety, improving focus, and supporting emotional regulation. They are particularly helpful for individuals with sensory processing disorders, anxiety or stress, or ADHD. 

Main Benefits of Weighted Toys

  • Calming and Anxiety Reduction: The weight helps to calm the nervous system, lower cortisol levels (the stress hormone), and promote feelings of relaxation and happiness
  • Improved Focus and Attention: The gentle pressure can help individuals with attention difficulties stay present and engaged in activities. 
  • Emotional Regulation:
  • Weighted toys can provide a sense of security and control, helping individuals navigate difficult emotions. 
  • Sensory Regulation: They can be particularly helpful for those with sensory processing disorders, as the deep pressure can help regulate sensory input. 
  • Better Sleep: The weight and pressure can mimic the feeling of being held, promoting feelings of comfort and security, which can aid in falling asleep easier. 


Materials and specs: Contains glass beads for added weight in tummy.  PP Cotton filling for long life and durability 105℃ fade-resistant material.

How to clean: Hand wash recommended, preferably spot clean. Do not bleach/Air dry/Do not iron/Do not dry-clean. 

Weighted item safety: For child safety it is generally recommended to be less than 10-15% of their body weight. Learn more

Options & catalog retail prices 2

These are retail reference prices, not wholesale quotes. Availability may include backorders; confirm stock and fulfillment with the supplier.

  • Design: 650g Dragon UNTIL SOLD OUT48.45 AUD
  • Design: 1 kg Dragon - Pre Order for Nov 202688.45 AUD

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