Lavender Check Huggums Med. Skin Tone

A nurturing doll from Madame Alexander's Huggums Collection. Lavender Check Huggums is the sweetest 12" baby doll with a warm medium skin tone, sculpted hair and blue eyes that open and close. This classic baby doll is perfect for tiny hands. Lavender Check Huggums is meant to be hugged. She has a snuggly, huggable cloth body and her head is made of vinyl. She wears a lavender and white-checked footed onesie with a Peter Pan collar. Huggums is the classic Madame Alexander baby doll beloved by generations of little girls! Part of the Baby Alexander Collection. Suitable for ages 2 and up. Madame Alexander baby dolls are great for all ages. Through the Alexander Doll Company's history, the tradition their company has celebrated most is the passing of the love of dolls from mothers to daughters and even granddaughters. Their soft bodied baby dolls make great starter dolls for any small child or toddler, but also capture the hearts of those beyond the years of pretend tea parties and nap time. A doll offers many things for a child... it's so much more than just a toy. Dolls play a big role in healthy child development. Empathy And Compassion: Role playing with a doll teaches a child how to express their feelings and how to process emotions such as compassion and empathy. Communication: Healthy communication skills develop when children play together with dolls. By communicating with others, their language and vocabulary skills are strengthened. Also wen a child is exposed to new situations, they learn new things. They learn that home life and routines may be different for others and allows a child to learn more about the world around them. Motor Skills: Changing their clothes and playing with dolls in general provides a child with the opportunity to develop and greatly improve their motor skills. Responsibility Taking care of a doll allows a child to learn responsibility and how to care for others. Social Skills: Dolls teach the importance of sharing, language skills and how to interact socially with others when playing with other children. They learn how to get along with others nicely and communicate. Imagination: Of course a child's imagination is engaged with doll play allowing a child's mind to broaden and discover new idea