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Cleaning a Little Friend Cleaning a Little Friend From "Talking Dirty With the Queen of Clean" episode DQOC-107

Most children have at least one stuffed animal tucked in with them at night, and after a while you can see love written all over their little bodies. To freshen up and deodorize these little friends safely, here are a couple of suggestions:

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• Lay them on a towel and sprinkle with baking soda (figure A). Roll them up in the towel and leave all day or overnight. Or place them in a plastic bag and add cornstarch. Shake the bag to distribute the cornstarch and leave in place for several hours.

• Take them outside and brush them off. This is a safe, natural way to clean and deodorize your child's best buddy.

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