Coronavirus: Teddy bear hugs offer support for children in lockdown

Nicole Weinstein
Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Children at Papdale Nursery in Scotland’s Orkney Islands have been donated 94 knitted trauma teddies, as part of an initiative to bring comfort to children during lockdown.

Every child at Papdale Nursery has received a specially knitted teddy to cuddle during virtual storytime
Every child at Papdale Nursery has received a specially knitted teddy to cuddle during virtual storytime

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