October 2012 Notable Toys — Furniture & Decor

The Cardinal Gates Wrought Iron Decor Gate (Model WI-30) is a beautiful new "twist" on our best-selling stairway safety gate. Available in bronze or black, this gate is both attractive and highly functional. With durable all-metal construction, the Wrought Iron Decor Gate is for indoor use only. Launch date: December 2012.

A wall hook with handy storage built in. It's perfect for tidying purses, jackets, phones, loose change, and lots more. hooknooks are made from 50% recycled polypropylene. hooknooks have a diameter of 3.75", and extend outward 4.75" from the wall. mounting hardware is included. Launch date: 2011.

Almost everybody can bring her doll to the sleepover. After all the dolls are snuggled down in their matching, stacked bunks, the slumber begins inviting everyone to awaken on the sunny side of the bed. Includes: (3) mattresses, (3) pillows, Dowel stacking devices, (3) sets of Round fenials. Designed in the Windsor style of quality constructed wood. Measures 21.5” x 29” x 11.5”.

Rhapsody luxury indoor play systems, crafted by CedarWorks of Rockport Maine, are incredibly unique. Rhapsody features fine craftsmanship, exquisite design, natural materials; and the modular system is easily adapted to the specific space requirements of any residential or commercial project. Rhapsody is the solution for young children's active play year round. Launch date: March 2011.

The Butterfly Garden wall art kit makes a beautiful design of precious pink flowers and butterflies. This darling look will grow with children for an enduringly sweet decor focal point. This wall decal kit also includes three 3-D butterflies for an added dimension of fashion. The kit comes with 3 sheets of stickers to bring the 47"h x 56"w Butterfly Garden to life. Launch date: October 2011.

Happy monkeys, swinging from the trees with bananas adds some jungle fun to a child's room. These wall art decals bring imagination and happiness to the walls. This kit comes with 2 sheets of fun-loving monkeys and vines to create a splendid scene, measuring 45.5"h x 44"w. Launch date: October 2011.

This shimmery mirror wall art kit adds just the right touch of razzle dazzle to a kid's room. These 3-D flower mirrors set the ambiance for fabulous. This twinkly kit includes five 5" x 5" 3-D mirrors. Launch date: October 2011.

The Monkeying Around chandelier is friendly and  fun in a child's room or a nursery. Tiers of playful monkeys hanging from trees is an adorable addition to the décor, bringing a smile to your space. The chandelier comes with one 10.25" x 14" piece and does not include a lightbulb or cord set. Launch date: October 2011.

This pink and white chandelier with butterflies and flowers adds an adorable accessory to a little girls room. Shimmering tiers of pink reflect the light of the room and bring a dollop of delightful style. The chandelier comes with one 8" x 12" piece and does not include the lightbulb or cord set. Launch date: October 2011.

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 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.

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.

Little imaginations will soar with this adorable bookcase. The FUNctional design revolves for easy access and includes a vintage airplane motif with a control tower storage compartment and two shelves (12" and 10") to keep favorite storybooks up and off of the floor. The bookcase coordinates with our Fly Boy Airplane Rocker (RAB00038) Assembled dimensions: 13" L x 13" W x 37" H. Launch date: September 2012.

Wonder Bumpers are the safe sleep solution. Scientifically proven to be safe, the Wonder Bumpers: Increase airflow and reduce CO2 re-breathing; Eliminate suffocation and entanglement risk; Protect baby's head and body; Inhibit toddler from climbing out; Keeps limbs safely inside. Made to fit ANY crib, Wonder Bumpers sleek, vertical design effortlessly zip on cribs in a downward motion ensuring babies do not have access to the pull. With no unsafe ties they are super easy to use and easy to wash. Launch date: September 2008.

Cuddle Covers are plush pillow covers in the shape of an animal. The covers come in eight different characters, are hypo-allergenic, and zip over a pillow (a Cuddle Cover pillow is also sold separately for $14.99).
— "Each Cuddle Cover is made with hypo-allergenic and ultra-soft polyester fabric, so once you've run your hands across them, it's hard to stop...I appreciated that they are plenty durable enough to be laundered and that the strong zipper makes it easy to position the pillow inside without a problem." - Review from XENIA SUNDELL at ThanksMailCarrier.com

Lights. Movement. Magic. Orbeez are soft and squishy, wet and wacky, fun and funky, bouncy and beautiful. They start off hard and tiny. Add water and they grow to more than 150 times their original size. Create a one-of-a-kind night light with translucent petals, swirling Orbeez and color-changing LEDs. Turn out the room lights and watch the Orbeez project a stunning, moving light show on the ceiling. Batteries not included.

This chalkboard is approximately 18" across, and can be hung on the wall with the attached red cord. Includes chalk. Also comes in an owl design.

What better way to great each day than with the attitude that "Everyday is a good day!" When the researchers at National Geographic's stock photo library found this engaging image for us, we didn't have to think twice about what words we were going to put with it. We hope this colorful 17" x 22" chart will help kids focus on the positive and better enjoy each and every day. Launch date: 2012.

When we asked the researchers at National Geographic's stock photo library to help us find an image that would encourage us all to exercise, this is what they sent. How can kids make excuses not to exercise with this little guy's big, green eyes looking at them. And, he's guaranteed to make kids smile. Kids'll want to be fit and healthy when they go visit their new "personal trainer" and his furry brothers and sisters in Madagascar. Launch date: 2012.

This poster is great for any classroom or learning environment. Featuring a quote by the wise Theodore Roosevelt, it reads "Far better it is to dare mighty things, than to take rank with those poor timid spirits who know neither victory nor defeat". Launch date: 2011.

These Pop-Out Letters are 2 inches, making them the perfect size for smaller projects. Use them on bulletin boards, desk tags, folders, cubbies, the possibilities are endless- these guys fit everywhere. These feature an Italy design, adorned with bright, bold colors and fun flowers. Launch date: 2011.

Ever since we released our first set of Letter Pop-Outs, customers have been asking for coordinating sets with smaller letters. Here they are. These Mini Letter Pop-Outs will fit in places where their larger cousins can’t quite squeeze in. Each set includes a whopping 676 uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and punctuation marks. Launch date: 2011.

Pillow Pet Dream Lites turns darkened rooms into a starry sky instantly. Simply press the button it projects a starry sky on the ceiling and walls. Creates a magical and tranquil environment that helps kids ease into a restful sleep. Built in timer shuts off after 20 minutes. Folds up into a pet or opens to lay flat. All the DreamLites come with 4 light options steady blue, amber, or green and the 4th is all three colors that transition every 4 seconds continually in a loop. The face of the particular pet is also projected along with the stars.
— As of 7/30/2012 this product had 4.1 out of 5 stars from 10 reviews on Amazon.com. Pros: Projects the stars well; good battery life. Cons: Hard plastic tops means they aren't very snuggly.

This poster measures 13 3/8" x 19" and is printed on durable, 12pt paper. With beautiful designs that match our Italy line, this poster is sure to stand out in any room. Our colorful poster will light up classrooms, homes or offices and inspire everyone who sees it. Poster Reads "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." Launch date: 2011.