The Underlay by Mellow Mat® is a soft memory foam layer designed to sit under your Mellow Mat, adding an extra level of comfort and support to your floor. With its unique features, this accessory is perfect for enhancing both sensory and physical comfort.
Therapeutic Benefits:
Increased Comfort & Softness: The Underlay adds 20mm of thickness, boosting the total thickness of your Mellow Mat to 50mm in the middle area, creating an even softer surface. It’s perfect for those looking for additional comfort during relaxation, therapy sessions, or sensory activities.
Proprioceptive Input & Pressure Relief: The soft memory foam of the Underlay provides gentle compression, offering relief for joints and muscles. This helps improve body awareness (proprioception) and supports relaxation. The level of cushioning is designed to meet various comfort and sensory needs, making it ideal for people seeking extra support.
Enhanced Emotional Regulation & Mindfulness: When used with your Mellow Mat, the Underlay helps create a more supportive and soothing space for emotional regulation practices such as yoga, mindfulness, and restorative rest. Its soft surface promotes relaxation and enhances self-soothing techniques.
Ideal For:
Therapy Settings & Sensory Rooms: The Underlay is a valuable addition to therapy spaces, enhancing sensory processing, self-regulation, and body awareness. It creates a more comfortable and supportive surface for therapeutic exercises, making it perfect for defining calming areas in sensory rooms.
Home Environments: This accessory can transform your home into a relaxing, sensory-friendly environment. It supports skills learned in therapy and provides extra comfort in any space, whether for relaxation, mindfulness, or self-care.
Mindfulness & Movement Activities: The Underlay is perfect for use in movement activities, offering added softness and support during exercises like deep breathing or gentle stretching. Its cushioning enhances postural stability and helps signal the start and end of activities.
The Underlay by Mellow Mat® is a versatile accessory that enhances comfort, supports emotional regulation, and promotes relaxation. Its soft memory foam construction and non-slip backing make it a perfect addition to any Mellow Mat setup, elevating your sensory experience and overall comfort.
Details
4 sizes - Choose the one that fits your Mellow Mat
Sizes: small (0.76x1.26m), medium (1.26x1.76m), large (1.76x2.76m), huge (1.76x3.76m), square (1.76x1.76m)
** Do not use on polished concrete floors with acrylic based sealers.
**Like the Mellow Mat, allow 14-21 days to expand to full size from packaging; else you can steam to magically puff to full size in an instant.
**If using an iron to steam, please place a tea towel inbetween the underlay and the iron to avoid burning.