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Once thought a sign of mental illness, psychologists are now embracing the potential of imaginary companions and personified objects - be it via a doll, teddy bear or even a twig - as a source of emotional support for both children and adults. Whether it’s authors hearing their characters’ voices or an invisible friend in the classroom or at home, we hear about the creative and social benefits of the imagination.

A Boffin Media production