TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Plush Product Category

Nooder the Blanket Dog by ZOOBIES

This Love Puppy is an extremely comfortable pillow stuffed with a removable super-soft throw blanket. The blanket can be easily taken out (via Nooder's hidden zipper) and put back in to keep things nice and tidy. 11/3/2010 (Price: $59.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Wyatt the Wolf™ by ZOOBIES

Wyatt an adorable wolf, but also a comfy pillow and super-cozy blanket all in one. Perfect for road excursions or just cuddling in bed. Wyatt also makes for the perfect baby shower gift.
Awards:  2010 Tillywig “Top Fun” award. 11/3/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Freaky Pets- Monket by ABANDON ENTERTAINMENT

Freaky Pets are the first-of-its-kind line of transformable plush creatures that are cute one second, then cranky the next (by turning the plush pet inside out).  A passion for everything fast, Monket is also one of the most acrobatic pets. Nothing delights a Monket more revving up and racing. Fiercely loyal to their friends, a cranky Monket turns into a reptilian wrecking machine when it thinks danger is near. 11/1/2010

Freaky Pets- Gweek by ABANDON ENTERTAINMENT

Freaky Pets are the first-of-its-kind line of transformable plush creatures that are cute one second, then cranky the next (by turning the plush pet inside out).  As evidenced by their love of jokes, music and sliding down icebergs, Gweeks have a passion for living life to the fullest. Despite being sweet tempered and generous, Gweek still hasn’t quite figured out that most people don’t consider snowballs to be great gifts.
Cranky Gweeks are legendary for having an icy hot temper. They stomp, growl and pound the walls until they’re out of energy. 11/1/2010

Freaky Pets Poof Poof by ABANDON ENTERTAINMENT

Freaky Pets are the first-of-its-kind line of transformable plush creatures that are cute one second, then cranky the next (by turning the plush pet inside out).   A good natured Puff Puff can charm just about anyone. They coo and waddle, often wandering into trouble unintentionally. When excited, the Puff Puff is known for its out of control jumping and fast paced run. A Cranky Puff Puff is a bundle of teeth, claws and energy. They like to run around and bite things. When happy they are known to howl tunes to themselves. 11/1/2010

Baby Bottle Buddy by JUVENILE SOLUTIONS, INC.

The Baby Bottle Buddy makes feeding and bonding time more enjoyable for both baby, parents and caregivers. The Bears capture an infant’s attention during feeding.   Baby Bottle Buddy™ promotes hand-eye coordination; Parents will find their baby reaching for the bear while on the bottle which helps develop their fine depth perception; Research has shown baby’s first develop depth perception at 3 to 5 months of age; and the contrast of the Black and White features, stimulate the baby’s eye muscle development.  Machine washable on delicate cycle & dryable on low heat.  Specially designed ears with bumps and ridges for sensitive gums while baby is teething.  Can also be used as a wrist toy, Machine washable and dryable on low heat, constructed with all-new materials, Safety tested (SGA) to all USA, Canadian & European standards & contain no BPA, Phthalates, PVC or Lead.  Colors: Blue, Pink, Brown. 11/1/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pure Nature Organic Line - Guardian Angels Toni and Tine by HABA USA/HABERMAASS CORP.

Baby will stay safe and secure when they cuddle with either of these Guardian Angels, Toni or Tine. The plush dolls are made of organically farmed cotton, which produces the highest quality cottons for both the threads and the outer materials. All "pure nature" textiles are produced in accordance with the GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standards). The GOTS standards for organic textiles and the use of raw materials ensure safety not just for children but also for the environment. The polyester filling has been tested under the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 and certifies that "pure nature" products by HABA are hygienic and washable. (Fillings made of natural material have very poor drying quality, hence a greater risk of mold. Therefore polyester is preferred). All "pure nature" products are tested by an independent CPSC accredited laboratory, LGA, that specifically control harmful substances. Recommended for newborns and up. ( Watch Video) 11/1/2010 (Price: $25.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pure Nature Organic Line- Cuddlekin Cotti by HABA USA/HABERMAASS CORP.

This soft plush sheep with pink legs is fun for babies, and safe for them too. Controlled organic farming produces the highest quality cottons for both the threads and the outer materials of the sheep. All "pure nature" textiles are produced in accordance with the GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standards). The GOTS standards for organic textiles and the use of raw materials ensure safety not just for children but also for the environment. The polyester filling has been tested under the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 and certifies that "pure nature" products by HABA are hygienic and washable. (Fillings made of natural material have very poor drying quality, hence a greater risk of mold. Therefore polyester is preferred.) All "pure nature" products are tested by an independent CPSC accredited laboratory, LGA, that specifically control harmful substances. Recommended for ages 6+ months. 11/1/2010 (Price: $18.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pure Nature Organic Line - Soothing Sheep Cotti by HABA USA/HABERMAASS CORP.

Cute, flower-wearing sheep Cotti is filled with natural Spelt seeds so it can be warmed or cooled for baby’s comfort. Controlled organic farming produces the highest quality cottons for both the threads and the outer materials of the sheep. All "pure nature" textiles are produced in accordance with the GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standards). The GOTS standards for organic textiles and the use of raw materials ensure safety not just for children but also for the environment.  All "pure nature" products are tested by an independent CPSC accredited laboratory, LGA, that specifically control harmful substances. Recommended for newborns+. 11/1/2010 (Price: $28.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Travel Buddies - Horse by NOODLE HEAD INC.

Travel Buddies™ neck pillows are designed to comfortably support sleepy heads on planes, trains, and automobiles. 11/1/2010 (Price: $14.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hamster Hearts by AURORA WORLD INC.

Six white and black bean filled hamsters (4.5") make up the assortment. Each hamster holds an oversized red heart embroidered with either "XO," "Love," "Hugs," "Kiss Me," "I (heart) U" or "Love Me." 10/28/2010 (Price: $6.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

OrganWise Guys Back to School Kit by THE ORGANWISE GUYS INC.

The OrganWise Guys provide a comprehensive program to teach kids about nutrition and promote a healthy lifestyle. By making friends with the OrganWise Guys, kids learn all about healthy habits for life. The Back to School Kit includes: School Days Here We Come Book, Keeping the Beat Music CD, Monthly Healthy Behavior Tracking Calendar, Breakfast Skippin' Blues DVD and Sir Rebrum Plush Toy.
— Katleen from Life With 4 Boys reports that the kit “has gone a long way towards helping all four of my boys the different things they need to do each day to stay healthy and grow up strong.” Katleen added: “My youngest is in love with the music CD and his favorite is the ‘That's How You Exercise’ song. I still catch my oldest reading the book to the younger ones every so often.”
— “My girls really rocked along with the CD included in this kit and as a parent I liked the healthy behavior tracking calendar,” explained Chris, Dad of Divas. Overall, he liked that “The kit was a great combination of many forms of reinforcement to consider living healthy as well as making good choices.” 10/28/2010 (Price: $34.80) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Chatimals by BLUE SKY DESIGNS LTD.

Chatimals are the latest in hamster entertainment. Just speak to Chatimals for up to 60 seconds and they will repeat what you say back to you. Available in hamster and meerkat varieties.
— Jenny of Mummy Reviews brought Oscar the Chatimal home and shared that her son “just giggles at it over and over again and it giggles back.” She reported great success using Oscar “to repeat instructions for our Little Garden Helpers when I need them to do something for me.”
— In her video review of Chatimals Oscar, Bubbles from Sweet Craftiness told of her son playing with Oscar and his grandfather; the hamster’s mimicry “had everybody in stitches,” young and old alike. 10/28/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

FurReal Friends Go Go My Walkin' Pup by HASBRO INC.

This electronic plush puppy makes cute puppy sounds, wags his tail and loves going on walks with you.  He comes with a remote control leash so you can guide him wherever you want to go.  Dimensions: Length: 18.51"; Height: 12.99"; Depth: 9.02".  Product Weight: 4.69 Lb.
 — As of 10.25.10, this product was listed in the top 30 best-selling toys and games on Target.com. 10/26/2010 (Price: $54.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

18-inch Pillow Pets - Monkey by CJ PRODUCTS

Pillow Pets plush folding stuffed animals are suitable for all ages - from toddlers to teens, expectant mothers to grandmothers! Whether you choose a jungle animal, farm critter or sea creature or all of the above Pillow Pets plush products are all cute and cuddly.
— As of 10.25.2010, this product had 5 out of 5 stars from 2 reviews on ToysRUs.com and this product was listed No. 28 in ToysRUs.com's best-selling toys. 10/26/2010 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Zoobie™ – Olivia™ by ZOOBIES

Olivia is a fun loving, adventure seeking pig. Featuring an adorable red dress and piggy snout, Olivia is brought to life based on Ian Falconer's storybook character of the same name. Olivia is both a plush toy and a pillow and fleece blanket set. 10/19/2010 (Price: $35.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Plush Rocking-tiger by CHINA TOYBIZ.CN

Our products have a strong iron mould inside to support up to 90 kgs weight.  Nice children's rhymes are heard once you pinch the tiger's ears.  Furthermore, both the tails and mouths are moveable.  100% safety guaranteed without toxin or odor. 10/18/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Plush Rocking-horse by CHINA TOYBIZ.CN

These products have a strong iron mold inside to support up to 90 kgs weight.  Nice children's rhymes are heard once you pinch the horse's ears.  Furthermore, both the tails and mouths are moveable.  100% safety guaranteed without toxin or odor. 10/18/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hillary the Hedgehog by DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYS

Hillary measures 7" and is part of Douglas' wildlife collection. She is soft, features a sweet expression, and is designed to look realistic. 9/30/2010 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

YooHoo 80s Dancer by AURORA WORLD INC.

This 80s-themed YooHoo friend wears neon workout gear. He measures 8" tall and plays aerobics music when his belly is squeezed. 9/30/2010 (Price: $15.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Lemmee Punk Rocker by AURORA WORLD INC.

This punky YooHoo friend has a bright yellow mohawk and carries a guitar. He measures 5" tall and plays a whistle sound when his belly is squeezed. 9/30/2010 (Price: $9.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

YooHoo British Rocker by AURORA WORLD INC.

This Mod YooHoo friend wears a suit and comes complete with a shaggy haircut. He measures 5" tall and plays a YooHoo sound when his belly is squeezed. 9/30/2010 (Price: $9.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

DINGaRINGs Betty Butterfly by O.B.DESIGNS

DINGaRING characters like Betty Butterfly feature old-school craftsmanship and good quality materials. All are safe and non-toxic, with wooden rings and internal rattles, designed to serve as an interactive toy for ages 0 and up. Each toy comes with its own introduction swing tag and unique backer card which allows it to be free-stand, hung or laid flat, for various display options. 9/28/2010 (Price: $19.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Zelda Pink Flower Monkey by DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYS

One of 12 styles of Douglas "Fuzzles." They are floppy, soft and cuddly, come in fresh distinctive hues and ready to play, be a gift, or stand brightly in any room decor. 9/27/2010 (Price: $11.55) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Blue Dog Snuggler by DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYS

This mini baby "blankie" comes in five pure hues: Blue Dog, Pink Dog, Orange Dog, Hot Pink Horse, and Green Frog. All are trimmed in satin and have embroidered eyes. Safety tested and machine washable. Blanket measures 13"x13". 9/27/2010 (Price: $14.70) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]