The weighted cub is also used for mental health patients, schools and donated to victims of tragedy, mass shootings, and natural disasters, like the victims of the Maui, Hawaii fires in August 2023.

Twenty-five years ago, Johnson created the first weighted teddy bear, calling it The Comfort Cub, to be given to Sharp March Birch Hospital mothers who lost their infants in the hospital so they ...

The Comfort Cub, decorated with Hawaiian flowers for Maui fire victims, on its way to help give weighted hugs to those suffering from Broken Heart Syndrome one year after the deadly fires.

The weighted cub is also used for mental health patients, schools and donated to victims of tragedy, mass shootings, and natural disasters, like the victims of the Maui, Hawaii fires in August 2023.

The Comfort Cub, decorated with Hawaiian flowers for Maui fire victims, on its way to help give weighted hugs to those suffering from Broken Heart Syndrome one year after the deadly fires.

The Comfort Cub, decorated with Hawaiian flowers for Maui fire victims, on its way to help give weighted hugs to those suffering from Broken Heart Syndrome one year after the deadly fires.