November 2007 New Toys — Personalized

Signature Pitch by SKULLDUGGERY

Children and parents can make an extraordinary mold of a little leaguer’s throwing grip and cast it permanently in Perfect Cast. This Little League licensed gift comes with a molding compound, Perfect Cast, a molding and casting bucket, base mold, detailed instructions and a genuine baseball. This product is made in the United States. ( Watch Video) 11/30/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Littlest Pet Shop Paws Off! Electronic Diary (Dog) by HASBRO INC.

The journal features a unique voice-recognition capability, keeping the contents of the journal safe from unwanted readers. 11/21/2007 (Price: $24.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Goosie Cards® by GOOSIE CARDS

Each flashcard can be customized with personal photos and text to fit the needs of each specific child, making it a powerful teaching tool for autistic children. The innovative flash cards teach children about the world around them through their personal photos. This item, made in the U.S., is recommended for children ages 3 months and up. “Goosie Cards are the first and only custom flash cards on the market!” Goosie LLC Founder and CEO Jennifer Marchetti told TDmonthly. This product received a 2008 Product of the Year Award from Creative Child Magazine, a 2008 Baby Planners Seal of Approval and a 2008 Family Review Center Editors' Choice Award. Launch date: May 2007. ( Watch Video) 11/21/2007 (Price: $34.00)

Toilet Ink™ by JECKIDA INC.

The washable vinyl adhesive transfer easily adheres to standard toilets, transforming toilets into creative works of art. Over 40 designs are available, each designed by a tattoo artist. Launch date: May 2007. ( Watch Video) 11/21/2007 (Price: $24.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The New Baby's Baby Journal by TRICYCLE PRESS

The journal is full of eye-catching, full-color pages that parents can use to capture baby’s special moments. With keepsake pockets and photo corners included, the book is comprehensive and easy to use. Launch date: October 2007. 11/15/2007 (Price: $17.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Very Own Fairy Tale by I SEE ME! INC.

This personalized book features the child’s full name and birth date, along with a personalized dedication from the sender. The illustrated book invites little girls into a magical garden where fairies crown her as their fairy princess. The fairies spell-out the girl’s name, while describing character traits that make her alone the perfect princess. The book is also designed to help children learn to recognize letters, spell their names and build vocabulary. Launch date: July 2006. 11/14/2007 (Price: $35.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Very Own Name by I SEE ME! INC.

The personalized book features the child’s first name, last name and birth date. In the illustrated book, animal characters bring letters one by one to spell the first and last names of the child. This educational book helps young children learn to recognize letters and spell their own names. “Each hard cover, high quality personalized storybook is especially made for each child and becomes a one-of-a-kind keepsake,” I See Me! Inc. Marketing Manager Nancy Severson told TDmonthly. “Specialty retailers love our books which help them differentiate their merchandise mix and ensure repeat visits by customers to pick up their completed books.” Launch date: May 2000. 11/14/2007 (Price: $35.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Christmas Tree Plate by M AND S CREATIONS

The plates are 13” in diameter and can be personalized at no additional cost. A Hanukkah Menorah plate is also available. 11/14/2007 (Price: $76.00)

Wild Animals Personalized Floor Pillow by OLIVE KIDS DIRECT LLC

Ideal for the bed, floor or travel, this 20" x 26" x 2" pillow features an embroidered elephant on its machine-washable outer shell. It can be personalized with a child's name and is available in 10 designs. This product received a 2007 iParenting Media Award for Greatest Products. MSRP is $54.99 for non-personalized and $59.99 for personalized. “Our emphasis is on color and fun. Our designs have a nostalgic quality yet are fresh and relevant. We aim our designs at nature, play, toys, music and classical kids themes,” Kim Poirier of Olive Kids told TDmonthly. 11/9/2007 (Price: $59.99)

Customized Visa® Gift Cards by GIFTCARDLAB

Simply upload pictures to personalize these gift cards. Two lines of embossed text are also offered at no additional charge. Gift card amounts range from $10 to $250 and can be used anywhere in the U.S. where Visa debit cards are accepted. Cardholders can check their balance and view transactions on the Web. Launch date: November 2007. 11/5/2007 (Price: $5.95)

Happily Ever After Canvas by SHERRI BLUM DESIGNS

This high quality wall decoration with a fairytale theme is produced on a museum quality canvas, providing rich colors and excellent detail. Each canvas is signed by the artist, Sherri Blum, and comes with a pre-installed hanger for easy hanging. 10/19/2007

Cowboys Dust Off Wall Art by SHERRI BLUM DESIGNS

This high quality wall decoration with a cowboy theme is produced on a museum quality canvas providing rich colors and excellent detail. Each canvas is signed by the artist, Sherri Blum, and comes with a pre-installed hanger for easy hanging. 10/19/2007

Girl's Pirate Skull Name Plaque by SHERRI BLUM DESIGNS

This high-quality wall decoration provides a pirate theme for adventurous teen girls. Each reproduction canvas can be customized with names or favorite phrases. Each canvas is signed by the artist, Sherri Blum, and comes with a pre-installed hanger for easy hanging. 10/19/2007

Blanket Full of Love by STARRYTIME KEEPSAKES LTD.

The 28-page personalized book features the child’s name throughout the book, with exceptional care taken to effectively creating rhymes for every name. Choose from 42 illustrations to most accurately resemble the intended child, and choose the color of the blanket itself. A personalized blanket is also available separately. This product is an iParenting Media Award and Family Choice Award winner. 10/11/2007 (Price: $49.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Countdown to My Birth by MOTHERLY WAY ENTERPRISES INC.

The unique daily pregnancy countdown calendar is written from the baby’s point of view. Find out amazing facts each day, such as when a baby’s heart begins to beat, and when his eyes can open. The stand-up, desktop format includes 280 developmental facts, a daily countdown to your due date, room for notes, and stickers to mark special ‘firsts’. 10/5/2007 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Personalized Thank You Notes by GOOD BUDDY NOTES

Each package contains eight 4.25” x 6.25” flat cards and envelopes. The following alphabet styles are available: boy, girl, dog, cat, ballet, babies, sports and animals. 10/4/2007 (Price: $12.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Personalized Name Note Cards by GOOD BUDDY NOTES

Each package contains 10 folded, 4.25” x 6.25” notecards that are blank inside. The following alphabet styles are available: boy, girl, dog, cat, ballet, babies, sports and animals. 10/4/2007 (Price: $18.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Personalized Holiday Gift Tags by GOOD BUDDY NOTES

These fun Christmas or Hanukkah tags make a festive addition to any holiday gift. 10/4/2007 (Price: $15.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Personalized Luggage Tags by GOOD BUDDY NOTES

These tags are ideal for tying on to backpacks, diaper bags, totes and more. The following styles are available: My School Stuff, Going to Grandma’s, Overnight, Ballet and Pet Alphabet. 10/4/2007 (Price: $7.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Personalized Holiday Greeting Cards by GOOD BUDDY NOTES

Each package contains 10 personalized, 5” x 7” cards. The greetings cards are available in regular and photo enclosure styles for both Christmas and Hanukkah. 10/4/2007 (Price: $25.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Personalized Name Announcement Cards by GOOD BUDDY NOTES

Each package contains 25 personalized name announcement cards that may be dropped in an envelope with a gift or attached to a package. Requested wording, such as “A Gift from…” or “Happy Birthday from…” is also available. 10/4/2007 (Price: $15.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Personalized Melamine Plate and Mug by GOOD BUDDY NOTES

This melamine plate and mug, both featuring a bright blue and red border, can be personalized in any of the alphabets — boy, girl, dog, cat, ballet, babies, sports and animal. 10/4/2007 (Price: $35.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Dog Scrapbook by BOWWOWMEOW

Celebrate a dog by creating a treasured memory album. Add personal photographs, drawings, stories and more. The scrapbook kit Includes a fabric covered scrapbook, colorful papers, stickers, deckled edge scissors, glue stick, double sided tape, markers and blank pages. All of materials are acid-free, ensuring a long life for the book. This product is a 2008 National Parenting Center Seal of Approval Award winner. 9/27/2007 (Price: $21.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

DIY Cross by OUR NAME IS MUD INC.

Create a beautiful keepsake to commemorate a new birth, baptism or christening. Both girl and boy angels are available, and the back of the cross has a special place where gift givers can inscribe the cross with the date and their name. Launch date: Spring 2008. 9/27/2007 (Price: $22.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

DIY Thanksgiving Platter by OUR NAME IS MUD INC.

Kids can write names and draw pictures on the 13” hand-painted platter. Place the plate in the oven for 35 minutes to seal in the words and images and make the plate food and dishwasher safe. Launch date: Fall 2007. 9/27/2007 (Price: $41.25) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]