April 2015 Notable Toys — Gifts

No shadows and no fear because Brobo is here! Hog Wild’s new night light buddy, Brobo, is a child’s perfect daytime friend and sleeptime solution. Featuring both light and dim modes, Brobo gives little ones instant control over the darkness and shadows that make bedtime difficult, all from the safety of their own bed! This soft, plush robot from the future has a five–minute auto shutoff with long-lasting LED lights that are cool to touch. Age Range: 18+ Months
Awards: 2015 TDmonthly Top Toy Award

Pirate Kitty is Ninja Kitty’s rival and next-door neighbor. He steals everything he needs to be a pirate from his owner, including the Jolly Roger panties on his head. He also has his leg stuck in a toilet paper roll to complete the look while he orders Squeakarr, his first mate and cat toy, about on many tasks while he spies on the dastardly Ninja Kitty.

Ninja Kitty is the world’s WORST ninja! Even worse are his sewing skills, which is why his ninja suit has no sleeves. When Ninja Kitty discovers Tentacle Kitty, he thinks she is the prettiest thing he has ever seen. He tries to admire her secretly from the shadows until he falls out of the tree on top of her.

The kittens of Tentacle Kitty’s species are referred to as “The Little Ones”. As they grow, they increase the number of tentacles they have. These super soft and cuddly Little One plushes sit at 4 inches tall and have 7 tentacles each. With 10 colors to choose from, everyone will find their favorite!

Tentacle Kitty is a kitty from another dimension that just so happens to have tentacles. Now you can cuddle her and all of her ten springy tentacles with this super soft Tentacle Kitty plush! If you love kitties, tentacles, confusing your friends while making them squeal with delight, then this is the plush for you! Sitting at 8 inches tall, this is a perfectly cuddly critter ready for adventure!

This super soft and colorful playmat features a variety of activities to stimulate early development. Rattles, mirrors, squeakers, and textures engage and stimulates an infant’s senses. Colors Activity toys are also extremely fluffy and soft, always remaining in the Kaloo spirit.

Five colorful cardboard Circus structures can be stacked and nested.  Each structure comes with a corresponding wooden Circus character for role play.  This fun stacking toy promotes the development of dexterity, number recognition, and social development through role play.

Crossover bags are totally hip and sassy cute! Each soft fabric quilted bag has a long adjustable strap that makes it wearable in the crossover body style. The half-circle-shaped bag is fully lined and has a front flap closure with a magnetic snap for easy access. Each flap is detailed to suit the bag’s name. Four new styles join 3 other popular Crossover styles.

New from Douglas, Pudgies are understuffed animals that are 16 inches of cuddly cuteness, and they are oh so irresistibly squishy soft. Available in six animal styles—Wolf, Frog, Raccoon, Moose, Fox and a Black Bear are ready for snuggling!

For over 75 Years, LASSIE has been the protector, trusted companion and loyal friend. Lassie plush collies are available in 3 sizes, 12", 22" & 27". © 2015 Classic Media LLC.
— In a June 2015 survey, two out of 10 retailers told TDmonthly that dogs from Douglas were their best-selling plush toy.

Super soft Plumpies™ for Baby are under-stuffed for just the right amount of huggable fun — 16" long in seven animal styles.