October 2012 Notable Toys — Infant & Toddler

Festive Wintery Pull-along Penguin & Polar Bear toy. Improve hand-eye coordination, problem solving skills, and movement abilities. 5 Stackable penguin and polar bear blocks.

Coddlelife products are BPA free, contain no potentially toxic ink, are affordable and of high-quality. The bottles are designed with the latest nipple venting technology to reduce colic, ear infections, burping and spit up. While other bottles on the market may reduce colic, Coddlelife’s award-winning, patented system is the only fully-vented nipple system that vents air and contains the fewest parts to clean and sterilize. Launch date: October 2009.

The Philips AVENT Natural Bottle allows infants to bottle-feed in the most natural way. Featuring a wide breast-shaped nipple, the bottle encourages natural latch on. The bottle also features an advanced anti-colic system, pumping air into the bottle and not baby's tummy. Launch date: June 2012.

The Beansprout Buddies come in different animals like Frogs, Hippos, Monkeys, Sheep, and Giraffes. Super soft and Super cute. All of our products meet or exceed the ASTM 2012 safety standards. Launch date: August 2012.

Caden Lane introduces our brand new collection called IKAT. These stylish baby products make great baby shower gifts. Caden Lane has added new stylish baby products to the line such as hooded towels, reversible coated bibs, flower hair accessories, big sister and big brother tees, and tutu bow holders (just to name a few). Launch date: July 2012.

This 2 Ply Plush Blanket is generously sized at 30" x 30" and features the beloved Sock Monkey face. Perfect for any nursery. Launch date: January 2011.

Cotton Sleep n Play with Novelty feet and Rear Sock Monkey Face Applique. The Sock Monkey print is cute and nostalgic. Other styles available. Launch date: June 2012.

These cotton layette sets feature the nostalgic Sock Monkey design. Perfect for dressing your little monkey. Other sets also available. Launch date: June 2012.

This holiday stocking featured the iconic Sock Monkey character. Coordinates with other Sock Monkey collection items. Launch date: June 2012.

These mini plush toys are based on the nostalgic Sock Monkey character. Launch date: June 2012.

The go anywhere, super cute, lovable Snuggle Buddy is sure to become baby’s first best friend. It’s interactive and comforting. Moms and babies find them fun and endearing. But beware; babies may become attached. Other characters are available. Only products made by Rashti & Rashti can be called a Snuggle Buddy. Launch date: June 2012.

This fox is 12" tall and has a tail that is so soft kids will never want to let go. Made of a soft, wide-wale corduroy, soft and colorful cotton knit, and polyester plush fur. Launch date: June 2012.

Cherished Moments now offers sterling silver beaded binky clips for both girls and boys. Our high quality binky clips are all hand-beaded with quality components. These work with all kinds of pacifiers or binkys, including Mam and Nuk pacifiers. The durable clip is silver-plated. Beautiful bling for their little one's binky. Launch date: July 2012.

The BabyBjörn Canopy for Cradle Harmony complements the cradle and makes it snug and cozy for your baby. The canopy is made of an airy mesh fabric that screens without feeling confined, allowing ambient light to filter in and create a cozy atmosphere for baby. Launch date: November 2012.

The BabyBjörn Booster Chair, which is suitable for children ages 3 and up, is perfect for when a child has grown out of his/her high chair. The booster seat, which is small and portable, helps a child sit at the correct table height. The seat features a non-slip strap and mini pads, and a two-stage safety lock to prevent a child from releasing the booster when it is strapped to a chair. The seat is equipped with a practical handle, making it ideal to take along for traveling or to restaurants. The smooth surface also makes clean-up easy. PVC, BPA and phthalate free. Launch date: November 2012.

The BabyBjörn Cradle Harmony’s gentle rocking helps baby to relax and sleep peacefully. The low height and transparent mesh fabric provide secure supervision of baby, and the cradle is lightweight and easy to move. The cradle comes complete with a waterproof mattress cover, while the sides of the cradle are made of an airy and soft mesh fabric that is breathable and machine washable. All fabrics are tested and approved in accordance with Oeko-Tex Standard 100, class 1 for baby products, guaranteed harmless to children’s sensitive skin and will not trigger allergies. A lightweight mesh canopy is sold separately for $99.95. Suitable for ages 0-6 months. Launch date: November 2012.

Bright colors and bold patterns help engage baby’s developing sense of vision. The easy-to-grasp loops help baby tug and toss the ball for a fun activity. The clacking rings and a pleasant chime inside easily engage hearing. The soft ball construction is appropriate for baby’s stimulating environment.
Awards: 2012 Dr. Toy 100 Best Toys

The Shape Sorter Bus is a soft, squishy colorful vehicle for little ones to hug, hold, and play with, plus it has an extra bonus of a shape-sorting game built into the sides. Six friendly faces pull out of the sides of the bus, all in different colors and shapes. Rubbabu toys are made of soft, squishy rubber foam, which is organic, hypo-allergenic, and completely biodegradable.
Awards: 2013 TDmonthly Seal of Approval, 2012 Dr. Toy 100 Best Toys

Children will have the best seat outside the house with the ultimate solution in stroller support and style, recommended and used by medical professionals. This stroller cushion provides soft, stylish support for baby's back, head, & neck. High-quality memory foam conforms to infant's head, decreasing resistance and the risk of flat-head syndrome. This product is recommended by medical professionals, and offers a reversible, two-sided design. In addition it is compatible with most stroller harness systems and is machine washable. Launch date: May 2012.

Swingin' Smart bucket swing seat protector has easy Velcro attachment to bucket seats and chains. The washable fabric safeguards against germs. The soft padding warms or cools seat. The rings keep toys close and secure. This product comes in a convenient, re-usable tote for take-along ease and storage. "This is the only swing protector on the market that not only gives you 360 degree protection, but also covers the swing chains which are dirty, hot, and can pinch fingers," Heather Prattas, president / QueenBee at Baby Beehavin, told TDmonthly. Launch date: May 2012.

Stroller rides can't all be as easy as a walk in the park. Whether parents are running errands or waiting in line, sometimes they need to keep baby entertained on the go. Finally there's a stroller organizer that does it all, featuring multi-media storage as well as room for all parents' must-haves. The See 'n Store Multi-Media Stroller Organizer is designed for iPads or tablets, to protect, store, and/or entertain babies and parents on-the-go. Launch date: April 2012.

My Natural Eco Teether is a perfect choice for teething, as it soothes and stimulates any infant’s sore gums. Its fun animal shape is easy to grip, and will keep babies entertained. This 100 percent toxin-free teether is made in the USA, and features a sustainable, plant-based bio material made from corn. Launch date: October 2012.

The FunPod was created by a mother in the UK. The parents enjoyed spending time in the kitchen. The designer/parent Kim wanted her daughter to participate in cooking activities safety and she needed the freedom to move about the kitchen without a child on her hip. Heralded as socially responsible by a leading obesity expert in the UK, the FunPod encourages children to learn all about the whole food experience and can encourage parent and child bonding with quality time spent preparing meals. Children form their habits and opinions between the ages of one and four so this is an essential time to be giving them a healthy food education. There are 5 settings accommodating the average height of a 12 month baby up to a toddler of 6 so at whatever level, the top of the FunPod™ is always at chest height for safety reasons. Manufactured in a durable, high quality FSC MDF (recycled material), selected for high durability. Product exterior is non-toxic commercial laminate chosen for water resistance and easy of cleaning. Launch date: January 2011.

BABY GROWS UP GIFT SET: Our 'life bottle' set transitions baby from bottle feeding to sippy cup to water bottle by simply attaching the appropriate accessories as baby grows up. It includes an eco-friendly and virtually indestructible stainless steel thermal bottle that will keep liquids warm or cold for over 6 hours - perfect for baby play dates, toddler travel and preschool lunch boxes. Eco-moms will love that it's sustainable and every mom will appreciate the tremendous value the Baby Grows Up set offers versus purchasing separate baby bottles, sippy cups and water bottles. Launch date: October 2012.