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Thumbsie® Named Thumb Guard of the Year in Global Awards
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news – Thumbsie® has been awarded Thumb Guard of the Year by the prestigious Corporate LiveWire Global Awards, which recognise market leaders and innovators from around the world. Recognising Innovation and Excellence The Corporate LiveWire Global Awards celebrate businesses that demonstrate outstanding achievement, innovation and excellence. During the awards process, more than 90,000 businesses,[...]
Looking Back with Gratitude: Thumbsie’s Journey Through 2025
As we step into a new year, we wanted to pause and reflect on what 2025 meant for Thumbsie®. As a small UK business focused on creating innovative children’s health products in the UK, this past year has been about progress, purpose, and real-world impact. From industry recognition to meaningful giving and everyday wins for families, 2025 reminded us why[...]
New Year, New Habits: How to Help Your Child Stop Thumb Sucking in 2026
The start of a new year is always a time for fresh beginnings and setting resolutions. Why Thumb Sucking Can Be Harmful For many parents, helping a child stop thumb or finger sucking can be a top priority. While it may seem harmless, thumb sucking can lead to several dental and developmental problems if it continues beyond early childhood. Prolonged[...]
A Christmas Thank You That Means So Much to Us
As Christmas approaches, we wanted to share a message that truly touched our hearts. Recently, we received a beautiful thank-you email from the team at Akwaaba, expressing their gratitude for the support we give to the children and families they work with in Ghana. Reading their words was a powerful reminder of why this support is so important to us.[...]
Thumbsie® wins Silver at Junior Design Awards 2025
We are absolutely thrilled to share some wonderful news – Thumbsie® has won Silver in the Best Health & Wellbeing category at the 2025 Junior Design Awards! This recognition means so much to us, and we’re honoured to be featured alongside some of the most creative, innovative, and inspiring names in the family lifestyle industry. Why the Junior Design Awards[...]
Sponsoring a child in Ghana: Thumbsie’s Support for Akwaaba Volunteers
At Thumbsie®, we believe that every child deserves the chance to simply be a child — to learn, grow, laugh, and play without the weight of adult burdens. This belief sits at the heart of everything we do. Whether we’re supporting families in ending thumb-sucking habits or helping children sleep more soundly, our goal is always the same: to nurture[...]
Thumbsie® Wins Another Prestigious Award for Innovation in Children’s Health
We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that Thumbsie® has been named Most Innovative Children's Health Solutions Manufacturer 2025 – UK by Global Health & Pharma (GHP) Magazine as part of their annual Global Excellence Awards Programme. This incredible recognition comes hot on the heels of our earlier win this year for Best Children's Oral Habit-Breaking Product 2025, and it’s[...]
Aurora’s Success: Giving Up Finger Sucking in Less Than a Week with Thumbsie®
Finger sucking is a common comfort mechanism for many young children—but when it continues beyond the early years, it can start to cause concern for parents. That was the case for Aurora, who had been sucking her middle fingers (middle and ring finger) since birth as a way to soothe and settle herself. Her family tried everything they could think[...]
Thumbsie® Shortlisted for Junior Design Awards 2025 – Best Health & Well Being Brand
Thumbsie® Shortlisted for Best Health & Well Being Brand at Junior Design Awards 2025 We’re excited to share that Thumbsie® has been shortlisted for the Junior Design Awards 2025 in the category of Best Health & Well Being Brand! These prestigious awards take place in September and highlight the best in design, lifestyle, and parenting. Being recognised for our work in children’s health and emotional well-being means[...]
Thumbsie Wins Best Children’s Oral Habit-Breaking Product at GHP Global Excellence Awards 2025
We are proud to share that Thumbsie® has been awarded Best Children's Oral Habit-Breaking Product 2025 in the prestigious GHP - Global Excellence Awards, hosted by Global Health & Pharma. This incredible recognition celebrates our dedication to supporting children and families in overcoming thumb sucking with compassion and innovation. The Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Awards 2025 are dedicated to honouring businesses[...]
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