# Cheer up a sad teddy

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Last updated: 2026-10-12T19:22:46.747Z

Lay a teddy on the couch and say that it looks sad\. Ask your child what it might need, then help them try it, such as a blanket, a pat, a song, or a quiet cuddle\. Say how the teddy looks now\.

## Activity facts

- Age range: 2–5 years
- Duration: 10 min
- Location: At home
- Category: Home
- Type: Activity

## Why it matters

Looking after a toy lets your child practice noticing someone else's feelings and trying something kind\.

## Benefit

Empathy

## Materials

- Teddy or soft toy