{"product_id":"the-slow-bear-maltose-squishy","title":"The Slow Bear | Maltose Squishy with Slow Rebound","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-narrative\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;color:#333;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003eMost stress toys are fast. They snap back, which means the hand has to keep working, which means the thing you are holding is a fidget rather than a pause. The Slow Bear is built around a different idea: squeeze it and it returns over several seconds, slowly enough that the eye can follow the shape reforming. That small delay is what makes it useful. It gives the hand something to do during a long call without turning the hand into a machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;color:#333;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003eThe compound is a soft maltose-style material with a matte flocked surface that stays dry in warm hands rather than going slick after ten minutes. It holds a thumbprint and releases it, which sounds trivial until you have used a hard rubber ball that does neither. The bear shape is moulded rather than sewn, so there are no seams to split at the ear or the arm, which is where soft toys normally fail. Palm-sized, so it sits in a hand or a coat pocket without announcing itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;color:#333;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003eThese are stocked as single random-colour units, which suits the way they are actually bought: one for a desk, one for a bag, one for a child who saw yours. Recommended ages run from six years upward, and the piece carries a clear not-edible warning, so it belongs with older children and adults rather than toddlers. It is a small object with a narrow job, and it does that job better than a firmer toy because it slows the hand down instead of speeding it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;color:#555;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA toy that takes its time coming back is a toy that gives you time back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin:26px 0;border:0;border-top:1px solid #e8e8e8;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;color:#1A3A5C;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eWhat Makes It Different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding:0;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0 9px 26px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#333;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:0;color:#1A3A5C;\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003eSlow-rebound compound that returns over several seconds rather than snapping back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0 9px 26px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#333;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:0;color:#1A3A5C;\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003eMatte flocked surface that stays dry in warm hands instead of turning slick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0 9px 26px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#333;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:0;color:#1A3A5C;\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003eMoulded bear shape with no stitched seams to split at the ears or arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0 9px 26px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#333;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:0;color:#1A3A5C;\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003ePalm-sized format that fits a hand, a pocket or a desk corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0 9px 26px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#333;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:0;color:#1A3A5C;\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003eHolds and releases a thumbprint, giving the hand something to track\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0 9px 26px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#333;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:0;color:#1A3A5C;\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003eRecommended from six years upward, with a not-edible warning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding:9px 0 9px 26px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#333;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:0;color:#1A3A5C;\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003eStocked as single random-colour units for desks, bags and gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs\" style=\"margin-top:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;color:#1A3A5C;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding:0;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eSlow-rebound sensory squishy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eShape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eMini bear, moulded single piece\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eSoft maltose-style compound with flocked surface\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eRebound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eSlow, several seconds to full shape\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eSingle piece, random colour\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eRecommended age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003e6 to 12 years, 14 and up, adult\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eWarning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eNot edible, keep away from children under three\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eMatte flock finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eWipe with a damp cloth, do not submerge\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;list-style:none;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"min-width:150px;flex:0 0 44%;color:#777;\"\u003eUse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#222;font-weight:500;\"\u003eDesk stress relief, sensory regulation, gifting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-applications\" style=\"margin-top:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;color:#1A3A5C;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eWhere It Earns Its Place\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.85;color:#333;margin:0;\"\u003eIt lives on a desk during long calls, in a coat pocket on a commute, in a bag for a child on a flight, and in a gift box where a small object is expected to be more interesting than it looks. Adults use it for the same reason they use a pen to think with: the hand needs an occupation while the mind is working. Teachers and occupational therapists buy them in small batches for sensory kits, and offices buy them in threes because the first one is always borrowed and never returned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-promise\" style=\"margin-top:28px;padding:20px 22px;background:#f7f8fa;border-left:3px solid #1A3A5C;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;color:#1A3A5C;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eThe EastSupplier Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.8;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003eSourced directly from vetted manufacturing partners, inspected before dispatch, and priced without distributor layers. If the item arrives outside specification, we replace it or refund it. Every listing on this store is curated by a human buyer, not bulk-imported and abandoned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\" style=\"margin-top:30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;color:#1A3A5C;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eQuestions Buyers Actually Ask\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#1A3A5C;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eQ: How slow is the rebound?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003eIt returns to shape over several seconds rather than instantly. That is the point of the design: the delay gives the hand something to follow instead of a reflex to repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#1A3A5C;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eQ: Is it safe for children?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003eIt is recommended from six years upward and carries a not-edible warning. It is not suitable for toddlers, who will mouth it, and it should be kept away from pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#1A3A5C;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eQ: Does it leave residue on hands?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003eNo. The surface is a matte flock finish that stays dry in warm hands. If it picks up dust, wipe it with a damp cloth and let it air dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#1A3A5C;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eQ: What colour will I receive?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003eSingle units ship in a random colour, which keeps the per-unit price down. If you need a specific colour for a gift set, order multiple units and we will note the request on the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#1A3A5C;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eQ: Will it split at the seams?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003eThere are no stitched seams. 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