January 2009 Notable Toys — Fashion & Accessories

Wishing on stars is a thing of the past with the Wishes 2 Wear line from Fashion Angels Enterprises. Girls can write their wish on paper and slide it inside the pendant to wear close to the heart. The pendants have the sides — one with glam Austrian crystals and two with inspirational sayings such as "Peace - Live in Peace." The necklaces come with a chain and leather cord, with six different messages in antique brass or antique silver finish.

Kids are a total mess, so why fight it? Designed by a mom who was tired of designer bibs and duds stained after their first use, My Dirty Birdie™ tees and goodies are "pre-stained" in the sweetest way. Featured is the Football Playin’ tee, and there are many others to choose from, for both boys and girls. "They are fun and functional — no need to fret over a little drip or dirt," Erin Moyer, president and CEO of Progeny Inc., told TDmonthly. Launch date: June 2008. 

Ideal for Valentine's Day or any day, this sweet, pretty-in-pink tote bag holds a soft Shep Terrier. Launch date: Spring 2009.

Featuring three big tulips and yellow and pink polka-dots, this spring design holds a soft, black and white kitten inside.

PIN EM's are rhinestone pin accessories that are used to add on to your clothing, boots or Undee Bandz Tie Dye Bags and is used for added style and uniqueness. Can be used anywhere imaginable. If you are concerned about the pin hole, you can put the pin on the seams so you can see the pin hole!

The Undee Bandz™ collection includes tie-dye bags, tie dye clothing line, fashion accessories, hair accessories and more. Undee Bandz fashion accessories and apparel come in different sizes, colors, and fabrics.

These chokers and bracelets are made on a NYLONZ band that is very stretchable on the neck, wrist or ankle. There are over 100 styles of charms and many assorted colors of nylonz bandz including tie dye.

Make your own locket necklace, bracelets or keychains by customizing it however you like with separately sold initials, birthstones, and over 80 assorted charms such as crystal hearts, peace, stars, and soccer balls. Lockets are available in hearts, peace sign or circle with or without crystals.

These super funky Huggers are made in Australia and will keep little legs and arms covered, protecting them from the elements and hard surfaces. They are also the perfect accessories for helping little ones learn to dress themselves. Children are able to pull Huggers on all by themselves, even over shoes, one at a time without the hassle of pulling up bottoms or pulling a shirt over their heads. Huggers also fit over clothing. "Our top is wider than the bottom cuff, allowing for varied fit," Owner Carol Lavinthal of Huggalugs North America told TDmonthly. Launch date: September 30, 2008.

This custom-made replacement canopy for Bugaboo strollers adds a little bit of luxury and discerning taste to the "oh-so-boring" world of strollers. Several styles are available. "Our BonneBonnet canopy is a customized product, allowing moms and dads to add their own taste and uniqueness to the ever-growing world of strollers.  We offer styles to match every taste.  BonneBonnets is bringing back style to the cradle one bonnet at a time," Ronit Schwartz, CEO of BonneBonnets, told TDmonthly. Launch date: March 1, 2008.