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Category: Practical Concerns
Understanding Comfort: The Science Behind Why Plushies Help
Intrigued to unravel how plushies go beyond nostalgia to positively impact your emotional well-being?
Global Hugs: Plushies and Their Cultural Significance
Bask in the unspoken tales of plushies transcending borders, revealing hidden depths of human connection and cultural treasures.
Donating Stuffed Animals: A Guide to Making a Difference
Have a stash of gently used stuffed animals lying around? Whether won at carnivals, gifted from well-meaning relatives, or simply outgrown by your kids, deciding what to do with plush toys can be a surprisingly common dilemma. Rather than letting them collect dust in storage or clog up the local landfill, why not give them new […]
How to Ship Stuffed Animals: A Complete Guide
Stuffed animals often hold sentimental value, making them meaningful items to gift or collect over the years. When it comes time to move or gift your plush toy collection, proper shipping is key. With some preparation and the right materials, you can safely pack and ship stuffed animals of all sizes and types. This comprehensive […]
How Many Plushies Are In The World?
Plush toys—the incredibly soft, stuffed animals and cartoon characters beloved by children and collectors around the world—make up a massive, multi-billion dollar industry spanning the globe. But few stop to ponder just how many plushies exist in the world at any given time. The plush toy industry cranks out these cuddly companions by the millions […]
Stuffed Animals, Blankets, and Comfort Objects Help with Anxiety
For many people living with anxiety, simple comfort objects like stuffed animals, textured blankets, or fidget toys can make a world of difference. These items stimulate our senses, tap into nostalgia, or give us something tactile to focus on during moments of stress or panic. In recent years, weighted blankets and stuffed animals have soared in popularity as […]
What’s the difference between a plush and a stuffed animal?
The world of soft, cuddly companions brings joy to both children and adults alike. Many of us have fond memories of clinging to our favorite stuffed animal or plush toy as kids. But what exactly is the difference between “plush” and “stuffed animals”? Though often used interchangeably, these two terms refer to related but distinct […]