Set of 12 individual Handmade Guatemalan Worry Dolls, rooted in Mayan tradition. Purchased direct from the craft artists in Chichicastenango, Guatemala. According to Mayan tradition: before going to sleep Guatemalan children tell a worry to each doll and then place the dolls under their pillow, in the morning the dolls have taken their worries away and the children awake worry free. Each doll is unique. Doll size : 6cm tall Artisan handmade with traditional Guatemalan textiles, cotton thread and fibres with a wood core. Useful for : - Stress/Anxiety relief aid - Cultural education - Teaching children to talk to someone about their emotions and how sharing worries can provide relief These are not toys and not suitable for young children 5 years and under.
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