Using your Squishmallows is easy! You can hug it while sitting on the couch, place it under your head as a pillow at bedtime, or take it with you on trips. It's a great friend to have whenever you need some comfort. When it comes to maintenance, since it's made of machine - washable polyester fibers, you can simply toss it in the washing machine when it gets dirty. Just use a gentle cycle. Be aware that the assortment of Squishmallows may vary, so you might get a different set of characters than expected.