In what is either a truly genius or entirely creepy move, a collaboration between the Boston Children's Hospital and M.I.T. has combined the nostalgic comfort of the teddy bear with the technological ...

He sings, he plays games -- and Huggable the "social robot" teddy bear could be good medicine for kids in the hospital. In a study of 50 children, aged 3 to 10 years, the plush bear boosted spirits, ...

Since 2004, more than 100 exceptional young people have been recognized as Build-A-Bear Workshop Huggable Heroes. The program supports thousands of causes and champions “un-bear-lievable” efforts of ...

After flooding devasted central Texas in July, a North Jersey rotary club went to work bringing comfort to children affected by the storms. Their solution: hundreds of huggable teddy bears donated by ...

Build-a-Bear workshop excels in making everything cute. From Optimus Prime to Kylo Ren, the store has taken some extremely non-cuddly characters and made them into huggable, adorable bears. But the ...