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The teddy bear was invented by a German woman with polio. Her name was Margarete Steiff. She got polio when she was a little girl and had to use a wheel chair. She was blessed, however, with an innovative and creative mind. She worked as a seamstress sewing clothes, but started making pin cushions shaped like animals. Her little animals became quite popular, and she started making more and more toys including the bear

Have You Hugged Your Teddy Bear Today? September 10th is Teddy Bear Day! Celebrate it with your favorite Teddy Bear! We have some resources and activities to help you make its day a bit more special.