Did your teddy bear have a name?

On completing six months of our marriage, I decided to pamper my wife with a small surprise. We went out for the dinner followed by late night movie. read more

A teddy bear is a soft toy in the form of a bear. Developed apparently simultaneously by toymakers Morris Michtom in the U.S. and Richard Steiff in Germany in the early years of the 20th century, and named after President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt, the teddy bear became an iconic children's toy, celebrated in story, song, and film. read more

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Always let the child choose the teddy bear name. Offer suggestions (such as character names from their favorite show) if your child is having a hard time. Describe the bear to your child to help spark ideas. Have your child write down or verbally express each thing they love about their new teddy bear. Watch Care Bears or read a Care Bears book, then encourage your child to come up with similar names. read more