Most of us can remember a time in our early childhood when the world seemed as if it had fallen in around us, for one reason or another. It could have been something simple like falling out with a friend – something which at a young age always feels like the end of the world, even if it is forgotten about 24 hours later – or it could have been something more serious than that. However, at this time it was commonplace for one of our parents or both to hand us our most beloved and trusted cuddly t