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Ring O' Links Rattle by SASSY
This colorful set of eight links comes with a large black and white ring to hold them all. Parents can use the links to help baby identify colors or even to link other toys together. 7/28/2010 (Price: $3.49; Age: 0 to 2) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Bright Starts Comfort & Harmony Portable Swing by KIDS II
This swing features a comfort recline seat with two positions, quiet operation and a swing timer with three settings. It offers six melodies with volume control and auto shut off capabilities, along with a toy bar that pivots for easy access to two engaging toys. 7/28/2010 (Price: $59.99; Age: 0 to 2) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Lamaze Morgan the Monkey Play and Grow by LEARNING CURVE
This plush toy is designed to keep babies entertained. It features clinking rings, a tummy squeaker, a hanging banana and a knotted tail for chewing. The Monkey design includes a soft velour body and multiple textures and crinkles, along with a portable clip for on-the-go play. 7/28/2010 (Price: $14.99; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Rainforest Jumperoo by FISHER-PRICE INC.
This Jumperoo's comfortable rotating seat is designed to provide a safe place for infants to play. The colorful rainforest toys and lively music aim to stimulate visual and auditory senses and help develop motor skills. 7/28/2010 (Price: $84.99; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Bendy Ball by BABY EINSTEIN
The colorful ball is flexible and includes sections that allow babie to mix and match red, blue, yellow and green. Designed for little hands to grasp, it includes a rattle inside for baby to shake and measures 4" in diameter. 7/28/2010 (Price: $5.99; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
WaterWheel Activity Play Table by THE STEP2 COMPANY
The WaterWheel play table includes boats, a waterwheel and a cup for pouring, all in an elevated design that keeps children as clean as possible while still encouraging creative water play. 7/26/2010 (Price: $42.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Hello Kitty Musical Mobile: Baby Flower by SANRIO
This mobile, featuring Hello Kitty and her friends, is multi-dimensional and designed with soft pastel hues. It measures 11.75" x 3.5" x 15.25" and plays a soothing version of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. 7/19/2010 (Price: $52.00; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Dandelion Organic Halloween Holiday Toys by DANDELION
These organic toys come in three styles, including a three-page Pumpkin crinkle book, a bat rattle with crinkle wings and a cuddly ghost finger puppet. Each toy features knots and stitched details designed for safe teething, tugging and hugging. The stuffing material is natural corn fiber filling, so these toys are machine washable. 7/16/2010 (Price: $12.99; Age: 0 to 3) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Magic Astro Cradle by MAMAS & PAPAS LTD.
This cradle is designed to teach babies cause and effect with a removable kick pad that activates LED lightshows and over 100 songs and sounds. Plug in your MP3 player and the cradle, which has built-in speakers, will display a lightshow to the music. 7/15/2010 (Price: $200.00; Age: 0 to 2) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Baby-Ville Tee-Hee Teether by MANHATTAN TOY
This on-the-go teether includes teething accents, rattles and squeakers, and attaches via C-ring to most strollers and carriers. Baby-Ville toys feature the images of celebrated photographer Penny Gentieu, recognized worldwide for her signature-style baby photography. 7/9/2010 (Price: $12.00; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Flat Blanky Teether Pooh by KIDS PREFERRED INC.
Features include a crinkle and squeaker for baby's listening skills, and for tactile exploration, Pooh has multiple materials, as well as knotties, ribbons and teethers. 7/9/2010 (Price: $10.00; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Little Sprout Wrist Rattle Toy by MUD PIE
This plush flower wrist rattle is designed to be placed on baby's wrist or ankle for hours of sensory stimulation. It features bright pastel colors and is available with black or brown "hair." The wrist rattle comes with attached velcro for easy placement and removal. 7/8/2010 (Price: $7.88; Age: 0 to 1) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Earlyears Baby Tea Party by INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
This six-piece soft plush set is designed to stimulate baby’s developing senses. Each play piece features different activities. The teapot plays "I'm a Little Teapot," the cups rattle or jingle and have a crinkly tea bag tag, the croissant crinkles, and the rattling cupcake has a mirror inside. — Three of 40 retailers told TDmonthly in early summer 2010 that International Playthings items are best-selling infant and toddler toys. 7/8/2010 (Price: $24.99; Age: 1 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Beetle Trixie Clutching Toy Rattle by HABA USA/HABERMAASS CORP.
This little beetle has wings that fold up around her so she can hide. The bright red, yellow, orange and green rustling foil rattle measures 6" tall and is made of foam covered with a cotton-poly blend. — In a June 2010 TDmonthly survey, five percent of 40 specialty retailers named HABA rattles as top-selling baby toys. 7/8/2010 (Price: $11.99; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
TAGGIES™ Colours Spot the Dog by TAGGIES INC.
This colorful, floppy-eared dog stands 10” and is designed to delight children with the crinkle sound in his ears. He comes with attached multicolored tags for rubbing. ― Two of 40 specialty retailers told TDmonthly in early summer 2010 that Taggies are a top-selling infant gift, with one store estimating sales at 10 per month. 7/8/2010 (Price: $21.99; Age: 0 to 2) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Siliskin Glass 6oz (set of four) by SILIKIDS LLC
Kids learning to drink from a "big kid" cup will enjoy the Siliskin-Glass, a clean alternative to plastic drink-ware. BPA-free, and made from 100 percent food grade silicone, the Siliskin 6oz Glass helps prevent slipping and adds extra protection to the glass inside. The Siliskin is hypo-allergenic, has no open pores to harbor bacteria, is dishwasher safe, and can be boiled to sterilize. Comes in a four pack with an aqua, lime, red and purple glass. 7/8/2010 (Price: $24.95; Age: 2 to 5) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Uniform Gift Set by PORK CHOP KIDS
This uniform gift set is perfect for back to school, featuring the Navy Rib, White Rib and Red Rib styles of pork chops. Pork Chops are baby- and kid-sized thigh highs with non-skid bottoms that were designed to provide warmth and protection for little ones and facilitate easy diaper changes. Sizing varies by age: 1-2 years, 2-4 years, 4-6 years, and 6-8 years. 7/7/2010 (Price: $45.00; Age: 1 to 8) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Baby Cloth Set by APPLE PARK LLC
This multifunctional 100-percent organic cotton baby cloth set is embroidered with images of the Picnic Pals. The super-soft and gentle cloths measure 11" x 13" and are available in Monkey/Cubby/Ducky or Apple/Lamby/Bunny versions. 6/30/2010 (Age: 0 to 2) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Peek-a-Boo Eebee by EVERY BABY COMPANY INC.
Peek-a-boo eebee is designed for the playful and curious baby. When his cord is pulled, this vibrating eebee will lift and lower the towel to engage a baby. ( Watch Video) 6/29/2010 (Price: $14.95; Age: 0 to 3) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Tub Sponges by RICH FROG INDUSTRIES
The elastic band on the back holds this soft terry sponge snugly on a user's hand. The sponges are sold in a pack of two. ( Watch Video) 6/29/2010 (Price: $13.99; Age: All Ages) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Dipe n' Go by DIPE N' GO!
Dipe n’ Go is a baby changing station designed for an SUV, minivan or hatchback vehicle. It attaches easily to the inside of the hatch and remains stocked with supplies so it is ready when needed. It can be opened safely with one hand, allows parents to avoid unsanitary public restroom changing tables, and is machine washable. Awards: 2010 Parent Tested Parent Approved; 2010 Mom's Best Award 6/28/2010 (Price: $19.99; Age: 0 to 3) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Early Learning Stack and Nest Birds by EARLY LEARNING CENTRE
These three cute birds can be stacked and nested like Russian dolls. This set is designed to help children develop spacial, counting and fine motor skills. ( Watch Video) 6/16/2010 (Price: $15.00; Age: 0 to 3) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Beado by RHINO TOYS INC.
Designed for handheld bead play, this 6"-diameter infant toy features blue hubs and white wires woven throughout the sphere that display multi-colored, sliding beads. RECALLED JUNE 10, 2010: The CPSC and Rhino Toys recalled about 5,500 Beado toys because the wires can detach from the hubs due to insufficient adhesive, allowing the beads to come off and pose a choking hazard. The recall involves Beado toys with model no. 1501 and date no. 02910 04323A. It was sold at specialty retailers from March through May 2010 and should be returned to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement. 6/11/2010 (Price: $12.00; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Weplay Forest Party by WEE BLOSSOM INC.
Four ladybugs and a caterpillar have a tea party in the forest. Made of easy-to-clean, phthalate-free covers and high-density foam, these bugs are safe and comfortable for children to climb, rock, toddle or play on. "The quality is second to none," Lynn Toves, Wee Blossom marketing and sales representative, told TDmonthly. 6/4/2010 (Price: $492.00; Age: 1 to 8) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Barrettes by BUGALUG
These fashionable barrettes come in a variety of colors and patterns and feature a silicone gel grip strip on the inside for no-slip wear. The clip is glueless, made with a special adhesive. The barrettes are made in Canada. ( Watch Video) 6/3/2010 (Price: $4.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Super Mat by TINY LOVE
Tiny Love’s Super Mat is an extra large, extra cushioned activity mat baby can share with a parent, sibling or friend. For use indoors or outdoors, the all-purpose play area features smiling faces, a variety of textured materials, removable mirror and many activities for baby to explore and enjoy. 5/28/2010 (Price: $64.99; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Stonz Booties by STONZ WEAR INC.
Designed for children aged newborn to 3 years, Stonz Booties are versatile all-season booties that can be worn over shoes, Stonz Linerz, slippers or bare feet. Their durable coated nylon upper provides wind and water-resistance, their fleece lining provides warmth and comfort, and their wide opening allows the booties to slip on and stay on easily. The booties have rubberized, skid-resistant soft soles and are machine-washable. "The toggles on each bootie make sure they go on easily and stay on any sized child's foot," Stonz Wear Owner Lisa Will told TDmonthly. Awards: 2006 I-Parenting Media Award; 2009 PTPA (Parent Test-Parent Approved) Award; 2010 Mom's Best Award 5/27/2010 (Price: $46.95; Age: 0 to 3) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Astro Highchair by VALCOBABY
The Astro Highchair has a large, super-soft leatherette seat and a deep adjustable tray. It sits on a stable yet compact base, and collapses flat for easy storage. 5/25/2010 (Price: $149.99; Age: 0 to 3) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Teething Rattle - Blue by P'KOLINO
This natural wood teether is also a colorful infant rattle. The rattle inside is designed to entertain infants while the natural wood soothes sore gums. Made of ECO rubber wood and machine-washable polyester, the rattle's pieces separate for easy cleaning. 5/21/2010 (Price: $14.99; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
The First Years Massaging Action Teether by RC2 BRANDS
This child-friendly battery-powered teether is designed for comfort. The textured chewable star points produce a safe, soothing vibration whenever the child bites down on them. 5/14/2010 (Price: $3.99; Age: 0 to 2) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Cornstarch Dumbbell Rattle by iPLAY
BPA and PVC free, this cornstarch resin rattle is eco-friendly and biodegradable. Its classic dumbbell shape provides easy gripping for exploring fingers. It is made with Natureworks® EcolGreen cornstarch PLA biopolymer. 5/3/2010 (Price: $9.99; Age: 6 to 2) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Silky Satsuma Bamboo Receiving Blanket by SATSUMA DESIGNS
This two-ply organic bamboo velour and bamboo jersey satin-trimmed, mid-weight blanket is an all-season, all-weather solution to keeping baby cozy. Choose from lime, cocoa or natural bamboo velour paired with natural colored bamboo soft jersey knit. The 31" x 31" blanket is suitable for nursery, travel and play. Made in USA of imported material (Organic bamboo velour (70/28/2 bamboo viscose/org cotton/poly) with organic bamboo jersey (100 org bamboo viscose). 4/29/2010 (Price: $56.00; Age: 0 to 3) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
TagRattle™ Pastel Colors by TagsMania, LLC
The TagRattle™ toy comes with a soft handle with a big bloom of tags, like the TagBall. Babies will be captivated by its shape and colors. This TagRattle comes in pastel colors. Also available in high contrast colors and primary colors. Pink and blue available for August delivery. 4/29/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Little Princess Angel by NORTH AMERICAN BEAR
This soft, velour 10" doll has embroidered facial features and attached tricot wings in a fresh white gown. The machine washable Little Princess Angel is available in a choice of blonde, brunette and brunette/tan styles and is safe for all ages. 4/28/2010 (Price: $14.00; Age: 0 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
ABC Nesting Cubes by SCHYLLING
Schylling's ABC Nesting Cubes are designed with vivid illustrations to teach young children their A-B-Cs. The cubes can be arranged in a stack, or nest within one another. Launch date: June 2010. 4/21/2010 (Price: $16.99; Age: 2 and up) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
Roundabout Carseat by BRITAX
This infant and toddler car seat is made to accommodate babies from 5 to 35 lbs. backward facing and from 1 year and 20 lbs. to 40 lbs. forward facing. It features a five-point harness system, patented, energy-absorbing versa-tether, rear- and forward-facing recline, built-in lock-offs for the seat belt, high-density comfort foam, a small, contoured base for tight installation in compact vehicles, and an energy-absorbing base. 4/19/2010 (Price: $179.99; Age: 0 to 2) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]
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