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From picking a theme to figuring out how to actually get a group of sugared-up kids to fall asleep, there's a lot to think about. That's exactly why we put this guide together. We'll walk you through everything you need to throw a sleepover the kids will never stop talking about, featuring the one addition that takes a fun night to a truly memorable one: Warmies. If you haven't discovered Warmies yet, you're in for a game-changer. Warmies are heatable, lavender-scented stuffed animals that can be warmed in the microwave for the coziest, most calming cuddle imaginable. For a sleepover full of excited little ones who might need some help winding down, they're a genuinely wonderful tool, and we'll get into exactly why a little later. ## **Step One: Pick Your Theme (This Is the Fun Part!)** The secret to a sleepover that feels _special_ is a theme, and Warmies makes this incredibly easy because our stuffed animals are organized by themes and collections. 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This one practically plans itself. ### [Hello Kitty Night](/content/collections/hello-kitty-warmies/index.html) **[Shop Hello Kitty Warmies](/content/collections/hello-kitty-warmies/index.html)** Sometimes the theme chooses _you_ \- specifically, when your child has a favorite character they are deeply, personally committed to. Warmies has you covered with Hello Kitty stuffies that will make their whole year. ## Step Two: Set Up Your Sleepover Space Once you've nailed the theme, it's time to create the actual sleeping setup. Here's a simple formula that works every time: **Claim your space.** The living room is your friend. Push back the furniture, lay out sleeping bags or air mattresses in a circle or row, and suddenly it feels like a whole event. **Layer in the coziness.** Extra blankets are non-negotiable. Each kid gets their own little nest - sleeping bag + a soft blanket + a pillow from home (this is important; kids sleep better with their own pillow). **Add the magic details.** Fairy lights strung along the ceiling or walls = instant enchantment. A few themed decorations tied to your Warmies theme of choice take it to the next level without requiring a trip to five different stores. **Set out the Warmies.** Here's our favorite move: line up the Warmies along the edge of the sleeping area before the kids arrive, like a little welcoming committee. When the kids walk in and see their themed animal companions waiting for them? Pure joy. If you want to make it extra special, let each child choose their own Warmies to keep, and it doubles as the most thoughtful party favor they'll ever receive. ## Step Three: Plan the Activities (Keep It Simple!) The activities don't need to be elaborate. Honestly, kids at sleepovers mostly want to _be together_. But having a loose plan keeps things moving in the right direction. **Early evening: Active and excited.** This is when the energy is high and you want to channel it. Theme-appropriate games work great here - a "Safari Animal Bingo" for the safari theme, a dinosaur fossil dig (hide small plastic dinos in a bin of kinetic sand), or an ocean creature matching game for the mermaid crowd. **Mid-evening: Creative and calm.** Wind down the energy with something hands-on and quieter. DIY bookmarks, decorating mini flower pots (so cute for the garden theme!), or designing "explorer badges" for the safari night. This is also a great time for snacks. **Late evening: Movie time.** Pick a themed movie, warm up those Warmies in the microwave (they hold heat for hours!), and let the kids get cozy. Something magical happens when a child holds a warm, lavender-scented stuffed animal - they just... relax. Even the bounciest kids tend to settle right in. **Bedtime: The Warmies wind-down.** Here's a little trick: right before bed, do a "calm-down routine" together. Have the kids hug their warm Warmies, take three deep breaths, and name one thing they loved about the night. It sounds small, but it helps little brains transition from party mode to sleep mode. ## Step Four: The Snack Situation Keep it fun, keep it easy: - **A "build your own" station** works for almost any theme. Popcorn bar, mini pizza station, or a taco bowl setup keeps kids busy and happy. - **Themed treats** don't have to be complicated. Blue Jell-O cups with gummy fish for an ocean theme. Green "dinosaur" Rice Krispie treats. A unicorn fruit platter with rainbow-colored fruit. You've got this. - **Morning matters too.** Pancakes with a topping bar the next morning is a crowd-pleaser that will cement your status as the coolest parent on the block. ## Step Five: The Morning After (You Can Do This!) Sleepovers don't end when the sun comes up - there's still a whole morning to navigate. **Here's how to land it gracefully:** Stick to a pickup window (10-11am tends to work well), serve something hearty for breakfast, and let the kids have one last calm activity - coloring pages, a short movie, or just playing with their Warmies - while you quietly return the living room to its natural habitat. Send every kid home with their Warmies animal if you went that route for favors, and watch as they climb into their parents' cars clutching it like it's the most precious thing they've ever owned. Because to them, it is. ## The Warmies Difference Not all stuffed animals are created equal, and Warmies aren't just adorable characters your child will fall in love with - though they absolutely will. What sets Warmies apart is a combination of three things that work together to genuinely calm and comfort kids: warmth, natural scent and gentle weight. - **How they work:** Every Warmies is microwavable and filled with dried French lavender and natural grain. Pop one in the microwave for about 90 seconds, and it holds soothing warmth for up to two hours. That means it stays warm from movie time all the way through bedtime, which is exactly when you need it most. When you're ready to cool things down, Warmies can also be chilled in the freezer, making them a year-round comfort companion. - **The warmth:** Heat has a well-documented calming effect on the nervous system. It relaxes muscles, slows the heart rate and signals to the body that it's safe to settle down. For kids, that sensation of holding something warm is deeply comforting, especially when they're in an unfamiliar setting like a friend's living room at 10pm. It's the same reason a warm bath before bed works so well; holding a warm Warmies brings a similar sense of ease. - **The scent:** Each Warmies is naturally scented with French lavender, which has been studied extensively for its calming and sleep-supporting properties. Lavender aromatherapy has been shown to reduce anxiety and promote relaxation in children and adults alike. When kids warm their Warmies, the gentle heat activates the scent and creates a soft, soothing environment right at their pillow, without diffusers, sprays, or anything that might bother a sensitive nose. - **The gentle weight:** Each Warmies is filled with natural grain, which gives it a soft, gentle weight. Light pressure from a weighted or naturally grounded object is calming for many kids, particularly those who need a little extra sensory comfort. It's the difference between a plush that feels airy and one that feels grounding, like a real, reassuring hug. - **Put it all together:** Warmth, lavender and gentle weight are individually calming, but the combination is really something. For a sleepover where some kids are thrumming with excitement, some are a little nervous being away from home and all of them need to eventually fall asleep in an unfamiliar place, having a Warmies to hold is more than a cute party detail. It's a tool that actually supports the transition from excitement to rest. Parents love that it works. Kids just know it feels really, really good. Warmies are designed and tested safe for all ages, so you can feel confident handing them to your youngest guests right alongside the big kids. ## A Sleepover They'll Always Remember **[Shop Warmies Stuffed Animals](/content/collections/warmies-stuffed-animals/index.html)** With the right theme, a cozy setup, some simple activities and a Warmies for each little guest, you have everything you need for a night full of laughter, connection and the kind of memories kids carry with them for years. The planning doesn't have to be complicated. The most magical sleepovers are really just good friends, a warm space and something soft to hold at the end of the night. 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The person we bought it for absolutely loves it. We're even contemplating buying it a twin! We love that we can use them warm or cold. This was our 6th purchase from Warmies. Only drawback is we wish we could "recharge" the scent. Wonderful product! Highly recommended! Read MoreRead more about this review **LS** **Leisa S.** Verified Buyer Was this helpful? Yes, this review from Leisa S. was helpful. 0 people voted yesNo, this review from Leisa S. was not helpful. 0 people voted no - Rated 5 out of 5 stars 8 hours ago Warmies Love me teddy bear Read MoreRead more about this review **JA** **Joyce A.** Verified Buyer Was this helpful? Yes, this review from Joyce A. was helpful. 0 people voted yesNo, this review from Joyce A. was not helpful. 0 people voted no - Rated 5 out of 5 stars 9 hours ago Excellent travel bag I ordered this to store my warmies in when they are not being used and it is good quality and excellent for that purpose!! 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