
About
The world is becoming more connected. Understanding and creating opportunities out of cultural diversity has become the new literacy. Plushkies are plush toys in the shape of countries that: 1. Help Raise Global Children by inspiring values of curiosity, wonder and appreciation for diversity 2. Link kids to their heritage through an international gift in nature specifically designed for when the kids -or their parents- move to a new country 3. Help visually impaired children understand space through a tactile experience The company is and will be making revenues through: 1. Selling Plushkies and other lines of merchandise 2. Creating a Plushkies Social Network for kids to make friends all over the world Market Validation: 1. Successful Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1099834798/plushkies-the-book?ref=nav_search 2. International mom blogger reviews: https://www.plushkies.com/blog/2013/10/see-what-theyre-saying-about-plushkies/