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Baby Comforters – A Cherished Companion from Day One

The importance of a Baby Comforter.
The reason we add soft little toys to most of our baby hampers, are not just because they look super cute but because they will hold a significant importance of promoting emotional well-being and fostering a sense of security as baby grows.

What is a baby comforter?
A baby comforter or also known as security blanket, can be a soft cuddly blanket or soft stuffed toy. This toy or blanket can become a child’s most cherished possession.
Once the child has taken to their most cherished toy or blanket, our advice is to buy two identical! (Future you will thank yourself – Haha!). Most importantly the role of a baby comforter goes beyond just being a source of comfort.

Have a look at some of the reasons why:

  1. Soothing Comfort and Familiarity.
    A baby comforter with its soft texture and familiar scent can replicate the feeling of being close to their mother, providing a sense of reassurance and comfort during times of distress or when separated.
  2. Promotes Self-Soothing and Independence.
    When faced with minor discomfort or stress, such as during nap times or bedtime, a baby may seek solace in their comforter, learning to soothe themselves. This newfound ability fosters a sense of independence and self-reliance, which are essential skills for their emotional development.
  3. Encourages Restful Sleep.
    Sleep is crucial for a baby’s growth and development, and also for Parents! A comforter can play a significant role in promoting restful sleep. The familiarity and comfort provided by the baby’s special blanket or toy can create a soothing bedtime routine, signalling to the child that it’s time to relax and prepare for sleep.
  4. Eases Transition Periods.
    Transitions, such as moving from one developmental stage to another, can be challenging for babies. A comforter can act as a constant support companion during these times, providing a familiar and stable presence that eases the transition process.
  5. Builds Emotional Attachment.
    A baby comforter can become a cherished possession, often forming a strong emotional attachment. This bond goes beyond the physical item and extends to the feelings of security and love associated with it. The comforter becomes a representation of affection and care, providing a positive impact on their ability to form secure attachments later in life.

We have recently added two new hampers which provides the sweetest little Teddy Comforters. Have a look at the links below;

For the Boys – Blue Teddy
For the Girls – Pink Teddy

We also offer a wide range of JellyCat Soft Toys, which also has a history if being a very popular comfort toy for many babies and young children world wide.

 

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