I had an adorable purple blanket when I was growing up; I would carry it with me wherever I went, sleep with it every night and hold it tight anytime I was scared. That little blanket provided me with ...

The Gravity blanket raised over $4.7 million on Kickstarter by nailing a formula most startups don’t. Getting anyone to do anything is tough, of course. Yet Gravity got thousands of people to spend ...

When Jenny Giacomini’s now 37-year-old son was a small boy, he had a blanket he loved literally to threads. It was a warm quilt one of her friends had made for him, and every night he insisted on ...

Security blankets generally only provide youngsters with psychological comfort, but the Bodyguard Blanket, from Oklahoma-based ProTecht, LLC., is intended to provide some more concrete security. Made ...

Every parent of a young child knows how emotionally attached children can become to a soft toy or blanket that they sleep with every night. New research, published today in the international journal ...

Most young children will run after mom if she tries to leave them alone with a stranger. But kids who haven't bonded well with their mothers—psychologists call it "insecurely attached"—will stay ...