Cuddle Parties -the concept
Practicing welcomed, affectionate touch without sexualizing it can improve relationships of all kinds. Touch is one of the five senses, and as such, it is one of the ways we learn about the world. It feeds and nurtures us. Thus, cuddle parties prove to be an effective way to suit our physical and mental needs for “demonstrative” love and affection.
Cuddle Parties shun the age old ideology that adults above the age of 15 do not need demonstrative affection. They recognise the basic need to be held, hugged, touched, stroked, caressed, piled atop on, reclined across, nuzzled, and affectionately massaged like kids. Cuddle Parties are a place to begin exploring and reclaiming the sense of affectionate touch and play we naturally displayed and enjoyed as children, and that we need to be happy, healthy adults.
However, to prevent these parties from turning into a sexual orgy, the hosts provide the participants with safeguards and