2-year-old boy rescued after getting trapped inside of a claw machine

Ah, the love for stuffed animals. Some of us love plushies so much, we can get into quite the situations because of it. For example, getting trapped inside of a claw machine. Just like a 2-year-old boy who was saved … Continued

9-year-old girl donates stuffed animals to children in need

Children can be traumatized by quite a lot of things. One thing can always help them feel better: a stuffed animal. A 9-year-old girl knows it and donates stuffies to other kids in need. Julianna Gouthiere is a fourth-grade student … Continued

Here’s why children latch on to stuffed animals and blankets

It’s almost like a tradition for children to latch on to stuffed animals, blankets or something similar. There is a scientific reason for that. Back in the 1950s, English pediatrician and psychiatrist Donald Winnicott first coined the term “transitional object,” … Continued

K-Kids and students will donate stuffed animals to cancer survivors

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Students from the Old Kings Elementary school and K-Kids will donate stuffed animals to cancer survivors as part of their Relay for Life campaign. Even though the initiative will be on April 8th and 9th, the children are already working … Continued

Teacher uses stuffed animals to encourage kids to read

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Children today read less and less as their attention is drawn to electronics and multimedia. A teacher uses stuffed animals to encourage kids to read more, the NWITimes reports. Heather Treece writes the column herself. She is a second grade … Continued

Seven great real stories about stuffed animals

People often have real connections with their favorite stuffed animals. This translates into interesting stories that are showing how important stuffies are. Most people tend to shy away from sharing experiences or stories with their stuffed animals and teddy bears. … Continued