Whether you call it a security blanket, comforter toy, love, lovey, blankie, doudou, or even nunu, your little one will love it.
Early studies indicate that comfort attachment starts before 12 months of age [1], and these tactile items can also be visually soothing [2].
A top tip is to have multiple comforters to rotate during washing, as they may wear out or go missing.
An adorable plush character with a soft plush polyester head and smooth plush printed blankie.
Warm hand and gentle machine washable.
References:
- [1] Busch, F., Nagera, H., McKnight, J. & Pezzarossi, G. (1974). Primary transitional objects. Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 12(2), 193-214.
- [2] Passman, R. H., and Halonen, J. S. (1979). A developmental survey of young childrens attachments to inanimate objects. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 134, 165-78.