Plush sales grew over the COVID-19 pandemic ... using a stuffed animal to feel better could be good modeling to the kids in your life, Greenberg said."This is one of the ways to self-soothe.

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If you’ve ever been to Build-A-Bear Workshop, you know firsthand the magic of creating your own stuffed animal.

The profit potential is outstanding, especially if you can locate a good source for antique stuffed animals, as it is not uncommon for antique teddy bears to sell for as much as $1,000 each.

Theroux said the stuffed animals — or “stuffies” as he fondly ... He launched a nonprofit organization seven years ago called Good People Doing Good, which gave him a platform to assist ...

It could also be a problem if people used their stuffed animals to avoid other issues, said Dr. Barbara Greenberg, a clinical psychologist in Weston, Connecticut. But both said they haven’t seen that ...