Babies can get a good organic start with this gift set, which includes a sleeper, blankie, hat and carrot rattle.

This eco-friendly rattle is produced in a certified organic plush toy factory in China and made with organic cotton, natural silk, sustainably grown corn fiber, soy and hemp. Inside, apple seeds make a satisfying rattling sound. The bright red, heart-shaped apple comes with each of the 9" Apple Park Picnic Pals plush toys or, as shown here, can be bought separately as a gift. It measures 2.5 x 3.5 x 1.75 inches. Launch date: September 2009.

Ducky is part of a collection of five  eco-friendly stuffed animals produced in a certified organic plush toy factory in China and made with organic cotton, natural silk, sustainably grown corn fiber, soy and hemp, and non-toxic plastics. Ducky (about 9" tall) holds a heart-shaped apple rattle and comes packaged in a round red box with a leaf and ribbon on top. He has a furry tuft of soy plush on top of his head in case you weren't already charmed by his webbed feet. Launch date: September 2009.

The Ducky Blankie is part of a collection of five eco-friendly stuffed animals produced in a certified organic plush toy factory in China and made with organic cotton, natural silk, sustainably grown corn. Ducky comes as a 9" plush toy or as this chewable, suckable cuddly blankie. He has knots for gumming, adorable webbed feet and cute peek-a-boo packaging. He measures 14.75 x 12 x 3.75 inches. Launch date: September 2009.

Lamby is part of a collection of five eco-friendly stuffed animals produced in a certified organic plush toy factory in China and made with organic cotton, natural silk, sustainably grown corn fiber, soy and hemp, and non-toxic plastics. Lamby (about 9" tall) holds a heart-shaped apple rattle and comes packaged in a round red box with a leaf and ribbon on top.His extra special feature is his blue-suede hooves, which he uses to trip the light fantastic. Launch date: September 2009.

This 14” Uglydoll is a limited edition produced for one year. Five other colors of Ox are available.
— Three of 39 retailers named Uglydolls as a best seller for tween girls in October 2009, citing sales of 24 to 30 per month.

Cloud B aromatherapy pillows are made with the same high-quality fabrics as their plush counterparts. A removable inner pillow features a soft cotton outer casing and a deep pocket for securing the aromatherapy pouch. Additionally, each pillow comes with a removable fitted bamboo pillowcase for added comfort and washing convenience. Furthermore, the pillows will feature a removable scented pouch with Cloud B’s exclusive aromatherapy lavender blend. The first two to launch are the Sleep Sheep Aroma Pillow™ and the Lavender Lab Aroma Pillow™.
Awards: 2010 National Parenting Center Seal of Approval

The grow-and-go design of the BuckleyMobile extends the life of the purchase with a multi-stage product created to delight newborns and continue to engage them as toddlers. By integrating the BuckleyBoo Click Buddies into the product design, the mobile comes with four individual rattles/finger puppets that can be clipped onto any stroller, highchair or car seat so baby can take them on the go. The wind-up mobile plays Brahms' Lullaby, and the removable Click Buddies, which each have an internal rattle, buckle into the cloud canopy. Launch date: September 2009.

The Vermont Teddy Bear Company's Take Along Teddies feature a fun, flat design that makes them perfect for bedtime, travel or taking along on trips. These flat bears are handmade in Vermont and are unconditionally guaranteed for life. Injured flat bears can be sent to the Bear Hospital and the company will repair or replace them for free. Take Along Teddy is available in Cow Print, Espresso, Snow, Maple, Blue and Pink fur.
Awards: 2010 Creative Child Toy of the Year (Plush Toys for Travel)

The Vermont Teddy Bear Company's “Soft Floppy Bears” are designed to give the best bear hugs anywhere. Featuring a huggable floppy body and cuddly washable fur, every bear is handmade in Vermont and unconditionally guaranteed for life. If it's ever injured, it can be sent to Vermont Teddy Bear's Bear Hospital and the company will repair or replace it for free.
Awards: 2009 Dr. Toy Best Picks Children's Products; 2010 Creative Child Seal of Excellence (Plush Toys for Kids)

This whimsical giraffe has a poseable neck for playtime fun. It is made from naturally sustainable rubberwood and organic cotton fabric. "Our toys educate children, encourage them to use their imaginations, and provide knowledge to help make eco-conscious decisions," Michael Daner, president of I Love My Planet Toys, told TDmonthly. Launch date: October 7, 2009.

This twist on the classic jack in the box features the king of the jungle in an intricate, wood-burned design on the rubberwood box. It is made from naturally sustainable rubberwood and organic cotton fabric. "At I Love My Planet Toys, we pride ourselves on offering eco-friendly toys that retain quality without compromising affordability!" Michael Daner, president of I Love My Planet Toys, told TDmonthly. Launch date: October 7, 2009.

The Tu-Tu Snuggle Buddy is part of a mix and match collection designed specifically for girls. The fun and fancy collection also includes a tu-tu themed sleep ‘n play and a novelty blanket to create a coordinated, cross-merchandised statement. There are multiple patterns and colorations offered. "Snuggle Buddies combine the comfort of a security blanket with the interactivity of a toy, making them irresistible to babies," Danielle Signorelli, media and communications director for Rashti & Rashti, told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 2010.

This hamster on a mission loves to explore and can scoot along the ground and boogie through its different habitats. The Zhu Zhu Pets Hamster line also includes Chunk, Pipsqueak and Num Num, all of which squeak and chatter when in loving mode. This product was named one of Dr. Toy's 100 Best Children's Products 2009. Launch date: Fall 2009.

Launching in 2009 are new 16" and 10" animal designs from Stuffysoft. Each of the 35 different animal styles are available as empty shells, ready to be filled by a child, then closed with a secure zipper. They are also available as complete kits that include stuffing, T-shirt, optional custom imprint, wishing star and birth certificate. There are also a number of outfits for each of the 2 sizes - ten inch and sixteen inch. "Animal stuffing events of many hundreds of children are easy to manage. How delightful is the party with the name of the child, or the fund-raiser with the imprint of the school mascot or logo? The hand crafted animal will be cherished by the child who made it forever." Richard Bock of Stuffysoft told TDmonthly.

This two-piece gift set includes a cream-colored, 14” tall, plush piggy with tan feet, ears and nose on a friendly face and a curly pig tail. Piggy arrives in a soft blanket for baby, with the classic nursery rhyme embroidered and appliquéd along the 31” x 40” blanket’s cream-colored satin trim. Around piggy and blanket is a chocolate-brown organza ribbon and bow, and they’re comfortably nestled within artwork that depicts the rhyme “This Little Piggy,” with five little piggies all around the box, doing what made each one famous. On the back is an open book with the complete nursery rhyme. Both the little piggy and blanket are 100-percent polyester, including appliqués. The gift box measures approximately 12” H x 10” W x 5.25” D.

This soft 15" plush is cream, taupe and chocolate-brown with black accents. Patches comes with a sweet smile, adoring eyes, and a comfy place to sleep, and holds a plush, white, bone-shaped rattle for baby. The trim and inner lining is chocolate-brown satin, and a plush tail is attached to the Lovie's lower back. The border design includes embroidered paw prints and a small taupe appliqué with paw prints and a pink bone. Patches comes in a dog house with a red roof, puppy paw prints all around, his tail poking out the back, a sign on the front that says, “Patches” Plush Puppy Lovie, a bone-shaped handle on the roof, and a poem around the base that reads ,“This puppy needs a loving home, A place to play and call his own, With a child to hold him close and tight, One to comfort throughout the night! The dog house gift box measures 8” H x 4 ½“ W x 9 ½” D (including Patches’ face and front paws peeking from the dog house).

10" Tungar The Tiger. Tales 4 Tomorrow™. Tungar likes to roam the jungle alone, and he loves swimming in cool pools and rivers. Home: India. Eco-friendly plush endangered animals come alive in a virtual world, www.tales4tomorrow.com, where you create a better “Tomorrow” for them. Eco-Plush animals with 100% soy and cotton coat. Tales 4 Tomorrow™ is an online virtual habitat creator that includes games, videos, a store and more. Fun activity cards include puzzles, temporary tattoos, fun facts and more.

Blanket Babies are cuddly animal babies wrapped in their own cozy blankets. This 11” Plush Teddy Bear is wrapped in a blanket with moon and stars decorations.

This collection of five, eco-friendly stuffed animals is produced in a certified organic plush toy factory in China and made with organic cotton, natural silk, sustainably grown corn fiber, soy and hemp, and non-toxic plastics. Each animal (about 9" tall) holds a heart-shaped apple rattle and comes packaged in a round red box with a leaf and ribbon on top. Launch date: September 2009.

It’s a Pawparazzi Makeover. Pawparazzi pets are showing their personality and style in the fun, colorful new packaging. These new Pawparazzi box sets tell kids about the personality of each celebrity pet and include a collectible, pop-out trading card filled with fun pet facts.  The inside of the box is even designed to look like a stage so celebrity performances are right at kids’ fingertips. Includes: pet, purse, leash, collar, blanket, magazine, note pad, and trading card.

This 28cm keepsake teddy bear is all ready for bed in soft, plaid pink pajamas on a huggable plush body. Designed to be soft for baby's skin, it complies with the Oekotek Standard 100.

Even if you find the real thing creepy, this roly-poly Rat puppet will win you over. With soft fur, expressive eyes and a little twitchy nose and tail, he can be shy or bold, cautious or curious. With his detachable "Pack" he can collect treasures to his heart's content.

This eco-friendly plush hedgehog is made of high-quality, eco-friendly materials and its eyes have been securely sewn on for safety. It's imported from Italy.

This spider is made of shiny velvet with polyester fiber stuffing. Different sizes are available. Launch date: August 2009.