TDmonthly's Toy Fair 2007 Preview
Category: Eco-Friendly

Cornstarch Ring Teether by iPLAY

BPA and PVC free, this cornstarch teething rattle is eco-friendly and biodegradable. The slender design provides easy gripping for exploring fingers. It is made with Natureworks® EcoGreen cornstarch PLA biopolymer with silicone teether parts. 5/3/2010 (Price: $9.99) [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) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Organic Terry Circus Animal Teether by iPLAY

Organic, BPA and PVC free, this plush animal with teething rings entertains baby. The plush animal is made from organic cotton terry with organic cotton fill, and the EVA teething rings can be chilled in the refrigerator for a soothing effect. 5/3/2010 (Price: $7.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Ring Cool Soothing Teether by iPLAY

This BPA-, PVC- and nitrosamine-free cooling teether can be chilled in the refrigerator for a soothing effect. The soother is filled with sterilized water for baby's health and comfort. 5/3/2010 (Price: $3.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Cornstarch Hand Teether by iPLAY

BPA and PVC free, this biodegradable plastic teething rattle is made from cornstarch resin. It is made with Natureworks EcolGreen cornstarch PLA biopolymer with silicone teether parts and comes in a fun shape for exploring fingers. Noelle Brown, marketing associate for iPlay, told TDmonthly, "We think about both baby and the environment and consider both when creating our products." 5/3/2010 (Price: $9.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Classic Cars 100-piece Puzzle by MUDPUPPY PRESS

This rectangular 100-piece puzzle measures 18" x 12" when complete. Mudpuppy's 100-piece puzzles come in a hinged storage tin. Mudpuppy Press Public Relations Assistant Shanya Lewis told TDmonthly, "The artwork is great and the puzzles are fun!" 4/30/2010 (Price: $14) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Monsters 63-piece Puzzle by MUDPUPPY PRESS

The 63 pieces form an 18" x 14" jigsaw puzzle and fit into a 6"-high, 5"-diameter cylindrical canister with a colorful rope handle. The Monsters puzzle greyboard contains 90-percent recycled paper and its packaging contains a minimum of 70-percent recycled paper. All materials are printed with non-toxic, soy-based inks, and CE and ASTM tested for safety. 4/30/2010 (Price: $14) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

At the Zoo 42-piece Puzzle by MUDPUPPY PRESS

Mudpuppy 42-piece puzzles measure 16" square when assembled. The pieces are packed in a sturdy, 5" cube box with a colorful rope handle and are CE and ASTM tested to ensure safety. The puzzle's greyboard is made of 90-percent recycled paper, and the packaging is 70-percent recycled paper and printed with non-toxic, soy-based inks. Mudpuppy Press Public Relations Assistant Shanya Lewis told TDmonthly, "With themes like robots, princesses, cars, animals and classic characters like The Very Hungry Caterpillar and the Rainbow Fish, Mudpuppy 42-piece Puzzles make great gifts!"
— Kristin Dolle, manager of Playthings Toy Shoppe in Louisville, Ky., said that puzzles from MudPuppy were a best-seller in the category. 4/30/2010 (Price: $12) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sweet Treats Color Me Puzzle by MUDPUPPY PRESS

This 24-piece, two-sided puzzle has a sturdy 5.5" x 9.75" x 2.75" sliding drawer box. It features a full-color front and black-line reverse and includes five wipe-off crayons. The completed puzzle measures 10" x 15". It is printed with non-toxic inks and CE tested for safety, and the puzzle greyboard contains 90-percent recycled paper. 4/30/2010 (Price: $14) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Car Crazy Floor Puzzle by MUDPUPPY PRESS

The Car Crazy Floor Puzzle is packaged in a sturdy, stackable box. The product features 24 jumbo pieces and a colorful rope handle. Puzzle dimensions are 24" x 36". Box dimensions are 8" x 3.5". 4/30/2010 (Price: $17) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Counting Animals 3-Piece Puzzles by eeBoo corp.

Counting Animals 3-Piece Puzzles are constructed from 90-percent recycled greyboard and designed to develop basic math skills. There are 10 three-piece puzzles and each puzzle shows a group of friends for young children to count, from one to 10. Roisin Ross of eeBoo told TDmonthly this product features "beautiful artwork by Kevin Hawkes." 4/30/2010 (Price: $15.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Robot Explorers Board Game by eeBoo corp.

This game is part of eeBoo’s eco-friendly board games series and is designed to develop patience and number skills. Each player works his way around the solar system (game board) and collects one element from each of the planets to complete a space lab. Children can learn counting, judgment, cooperative play and taking turns, as well as strategy, planning ahead and how to win a race. Along with learning the names of the planets, their gases and the solar system, the game includes additional facts about each planet. 4/30/2010 (Price: $16.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

eeBoo Learning Puzzles by eeBoo corp.

Puzzles are a great quiet-time activity to hone fine-motor skills and spatial perception. eeBoo’s versions of this classic format are made of extra sturdy 90-percent recycled board and printed with non-toxic inks. Roisin Ross of eeBoo told TDmonthly, "eeboo's tray puzzles are made using recycled board, have a vintage look and are multicultural." 4/30/2010 (Price: $8.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Amy Michelle Eco Go Totes by AMY MICHELLE GO TOTES

This all-in-one recycled tote is designed for today's busy lifestyle — ideal for baby, work and travel. From working, traveling, running errands and changing diapers, parents can have one bag that does it all. Contemporary style allows both men and women to stay organized and stylish. Michelle Herbert of Amy Michelle Go Totes told TDmonthly, "Each bag recycles 11 plastic water bottles and 8.5 oz. of fabric." 4/30/2010 (Price: $65) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

yubo Deluxe Lunchbox by YUBO

This children's lunchbox combines style and function for kids, parents and the environment. Each Deluxe lunchbox includes a custom-fit ice pack, two small round containers suitable for sides and snacks, and one large container big enough to pack a whole sandwich or leftovers. Lunchbox handles are made of a soft rubber material and can be repositioned anywhere along the outside of the lunchbox to carry it vertically or horizontally, or clip it to a backpack. Each Yubo lunchbox is dishwasher-safe and comes with a designer faceplate set of two prints that can be swapped out for personalization. Faceplate sets are durable, water-proof, and tear-proof. Additional food containers and designer faceplate sets are sold separately. Cyndi Pedrazzi, Founder of Kinsco LLC, told TDmonthly, "Yubo's unique changeable faceplates allows kids to update the look of their lunchbox as often as they'd like. Kids can personalize faceplates with their name, upload photos or even their own artwork!" 4/30/2010 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Eco Pacifier Holder by DIAPER DUDE, LLC.

The Eco Pacifier Holder keeps pacifiers protected and coordinates with Diaper Dude's other eco-friendly accessories and eco-friendly bag. It is large enough to hold two pacifiers. 4/30/2010 (Price: $7.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Eco Green Bottle Holder by DIAPER DUDE, LLC.

The Eco Green Bottle Holder keeps liquids hot or cold for up to four hours. This bottle holder measures approximately 4" wide and 8" tall. Stephanie Moore of Diaper Dude told TDmonthly the Eco Green Bottle Holder is, "easy to grab and go and a perfect addition to the Diaper Dude bag for an extra bottle holder." 4/30/2010 (Price: $13.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Eco Green Changing Station by DIAPER DUDE, LLC.

The Eco Green Changing Station includes a removable shoulder strap and removable card/key holder. The interior features a padded changing area and three compartments perfect for holding diapers, wipes container and diaper paste. Stephanie Moore of Diaper Dude told TDmonthly this item is "great for quick outings or as an addition to your Diaper Dude bag collection." 4/30/2010 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

GreenDude Messenger Bag by DIAPER DUDE, LLC.

GreenDude Messenger Bag has one large compartment for baby with mesh pocket and an additional compartment for dad with mesh pocket. GreenDude features a padded shoulder strap, insulated bottle holder, and three large compartments with Velcro closure. A dad checklist is screen-printed on the magnetic flap and breathable mesh padding adds extra comfort. The product includes a padded changing pad, clips for stroller straps, an interior key clip and a removable, expandable cell phone holder. Stephanie Moore, administrative assistant at Diaper Dude, told TDmonthly, "The Eco-Friendly Messenger II from Diaper Dude is made of recycled PET material (plastic water bottles) rewoven into durable polyester and offers the same great features you find in all Diaper Dude bags-messenger style." WATCH VIDEO 4/29/2010 (Price: $98.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Re-Run Hana by FLEURVILLE

This stylish hobo is made from Re-Run fabric and keeps six plastic bottles out of landfill. Organization is assured with multiple pockets inside and out. The Hana comes with wipes case and changing cloth, and features an adjustable shoulder strap. 4/29/2010 (Price: $89.00) [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) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Citrus & Plum Bamboo Striped Hats by SATSUMA DESIGNS

These brightly striped organic bamboo velour hats feature alternative sizing. The Citrus comes with a ribbon stem and leaves set atop this cozy all season hat. The Plum is striped in cheery orange and plum purple with orange ribbon detail. The are made in the USA of imported materials (70/28/2 bamboo viscose/organic cotton/poly blend). 4/29/2010 (Price: $16.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Fruitful Bambeanie Baby Hats by SATSUMA DESIGNS

This full-coverage, all-season organic bamboo velour hat with wide band is lined in silky organic bamboo jersey. It's available in lime or cocoa. The lime sports a stem and leaves detail, while the cocoa hat is topped with a classic chocolate ticking ribbon. It is made in the USA of imported materials. 4/29/2010 (Price: $20.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Greenzys - Yew Yew the Panda by KIDS PREFERRED INC.

The Greenzys promote green living and teach eco-friendly practices to young children through heartwarming stories and endearing plush toys that are environmentally safe and fun. All Greenzys toys are made in socially responsible factories from soy fibers and non-toxic dyes, with packaging made from recycled paperboard. A portion of every purchase benefits the Environmental Media Association and for every Greenzys purchase made in 2010, the Arbor Day Foundation will plant one tree in U.S. forests. ( Watch Video) 4/29/2010 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Greenzys - Violet the Giraffe by KIDS PREFERRED INC.

The Greenzys promote green living and teach eco-friendly practices to young children through heartwarming stories and endearing plush toys that are environmentally safe and fun. All Greenzys toys are made in socially responsible factories from soy fibers and non-toxic dyes, with packaging made from recycled paperboard. A portion of every purchase benefits the Environmental Media Association and for every Greenzys purchase made in 2010, the Arbor Day Foundation will plant one tree in U.S. forests. 4/29/2010 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]