November 2010 Notable Toys — Safety

Universal travel accessory for any seat, with non-slip dots.  Crumb catcher included.  2 adjustable pockets with a divider inside.  Washable and water resistant.  Kiddie Kangaroo Seat Protector with Adjustable Pockets is the perfect accessory for all your childs seats including infant carriers, car seats, booster seats, strollers, jogging strollers, sit n stands, bike carriers and so much more. This protects your childs seat from spills and accidents and allows them to store items within easy reach at the same time. Its adjustable pockets fit any seat. This is washable or the spills can be just wiped off. Its pockets have a foldable divider to fit cups, bottles, toys, diapers, wipes, books and so much more.

Turn your infant car seat carrier into a hands free rocker with the redmon `rock on`! This is a small, portable platform that gently rocks your baby without taking up the space of a full size rocker. 300 hours on one set of D cell batteries.  Makes your car seat carrier more stable while it rocks.

Sound and movement monitor with a sensor located under the baby's mattress.  Within 15 seconds, you will have a prealarm indicating no movement in the crib.

Spiffies wipes, which contain the natural cavity-fighting ingredient xylitol, have been found to significantly reduce the development of cavities in kids. The individually-packaged wipes come in child-friendly flavors, so kids actually enjoy using them.
Awards: 2010 National Parenting Center Products for Babies award

Toy Bungee is designed to keep toys, cups, pacifiers and other objects from being thrown or dropped to the floor via its strap harness. The button design of the Toy Bungee has been carefully crafted to outsmart the most intelligent toddlers. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that baby or toddler can throw or drop as much as they like, and the object won’t hit the dirty floor.

The Daily UV Shield 30+ Moisturizing Lotion is a dual-purpose lotion designed for daily use that keeps skin nourished and soothed while providing complete protection from UV rays. Developed for babies and children of all ages, the broad-spectrum SPF 30+ lotion contains titanium dioxide and zinc oxide, which are recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics as safest for young infants. These pure physical block ingredients offer the safest protection with the least potential for skin irritation. A blend of marine silk, aloe and vitamins E and B5 also work together to provide antioxidant protection, soothe sensitive or irritated skin and relieve dryness. The lotion is clinically tested, certified hypoallergenic and free of parabens, phthalates and fragrance.

BRITAX Parkway SGL offers advanced protection to children and reduces risk of injury for others in vehicle - A new belt-positioning booster seat from BRITAX-the ParkwayR SGL-introduces the ISOFLEXTM Flexible Lower LATCH Connection System. The ISOFLEX system secures the booster seat to the vehicle in seconds with only two clicks and a pull, which stabilizes it during a crash and prevents it from becoming a projectile when not in use. The Parkway SGL can be easily converted into a backless booster, and accommodates children 40 pounds and 38 inches up to 120 pounds and 63 inches.

The infant and toddler swim aides keep the child's face out of the water. Soft and flexible, they are comfortable for child to wear. These features also extend the time the device can be used by child as the device expands as the child grows.
Awards: 2008 NAPPA Honors winner (Schooner device)

This system combines a quality sound monitor and a movement monitor in a single system. Whether baby is awake or sound asleep, Angelcare® under-the-mattress Sensor Pad will detect all of baby's movements. Rechargeable Parents Unit (4 AAA rechargeable batteries included).

A combination of a quality sound monitor and a movement monitor in a single system. Whether baby is awake or sound asleep, Angelcare® under-the-mattress Sensor Pad will detect all of baby's movements.

This movement monitor can be used with a sound monitor that you may already own or can be used on its own if there is no need for a sound monitor. Can be used anywhere baby sleeps (camping, chalet and other places without electricity).

This sound monitor can hear all of baby's sounds and can be used anywhere baby sleeps.

Like its parent unit the GloMate PLUS, the GloMate Jr. uses LED Technology to illuminate in blue, green, red and rainbow hues. It is completely portable and operates on 3 AAA batteries. The GloMate Jr. is designed to last over 80 hours on fresh batteries, and can be used for for home, travel and even camping. "The ease of portability with great features puts the GloMate Jr. in a class of its own," MOBI Technologies National Sales Manager Andrew Buckband told TDmonthly.

The GloMate PLUS is a portable, rechargeable play and night light designed to fit perfectly into a child's hand. The built-in lithium-ion battery lasts over 10 hours on a single charge. The base features an LED ring that lights when charging and makes the it easy to find in total darkness. The GloMate PLUS lights up in blue, green, red or a rainbow mode that cycles through all of the colors. "The GloMate PLUS is designed as the perfect play friend. The multi-color LEDs make any child's adventure a colorful one," MOBI Technologies National Sales Manager Andrew Buckband told TDmonthly.

Little Honey is designed to make traveling fun and fashionable for the whole family. These luxe children's travel pillows feature modern patterns by artist Matthew Langille, known for his work with Swatch, Trumpette and Marc Jacobs.

This lightweight, 100-percent waterproof boot has no seams, meaning no leakage. It was built for optimum functionality for spring, summer and fall. Weighing only 10 oz. per boot and manufactured using Holeys TREVA 2.0 process, Weatheralls are designed to be durable but comfortable.  It is the lightest 100% waterproof boot in the world.

Neatnik Saucer is a patented, three-in-one invention designed to keep babies tidy and happy while eating in restaurants. It is an integrated high chair liner, placemat and germ barrier that covers everything within baby's reach. The sturdy rim and toy fasteners keep food and playthings off the ground. High chair straps fit through openings in the seat liner. "With Neatnik Saucer, dining out with baby no longer needs to be a messy, stressful experience," Coulson's Crib PR Consultant Tami Kelly told TDmonthly. Awards: 2009 PTPA Media Award

This natural, biodegradable dish liquid is designed to easily remove the residue and odor left behind by breast milk, formula and baby food. The low-suds formula rinses cleanly. A plane-ready travel size is also available. "All of Dapple’s products are specially formulated to be both baby safe and baby specific, to safely yet effectively tackle the unique cleaning challenges that parents face," Jesson Burnam, PR Representative for Dapple Baby, told TDmonthly.
Awards: iParenting Media Award 2008

This pre-packaged kit of Dapple essentials includes Toy & Surface Cleaner Spray, Toy & Surface Cleaner Wipes in full and travel sizes, and Dapple Baby Bottle & Dish Liquid, along with a free Dapple cleaning cloth. "All of Dapple’s products are specially formulated to be both baby-safe and baby-specific. The Dapple products use ingredients found in nature to zero in on the toughest 'baby dirt,'” Dapple Baby PR Representative Jesson Burnam told TDmonthly.

Hugga-Bébé is a support for children 4 months through toddler years to use in activity centers, jumpers, walkers, high chairs, park bucket swings and more. Hugga Bebe is designed to solve the problem of having to stuff pillows, blankets or towels around a child during playtime to keep them supported. Hugga-Bébé gives children the proper tools to sit without having to slump over or flop around. Awards: 2009 iParenting Media Award; 2009 PTPA (Parent Tested Parent Approved); 2009 Family Review Award; 2009 WTS 5 Star Product Award; 2009 The Best and Hottest Products Award through Metro Moms; 2009 Creative Child Magazine Top Choice of the Year; 2009 Mom’s Choice; 2010 Creative Child Magazine Top Choice of the Year

Sea Squirts are lifejackets and swim assist vests designed to look like different fish. Designs include Killa Whale, Clown Fish, White Shark, Angel Fish, Blue Dolphin and Pink Dolphin. The jackets and vests actually have a flexible fin on the back. "Our mantra is, 'Fun follows function.' ... Our products have been designed in a way that kids want to wear them and aren't wearing them because they have to," Opa Cove President and CEO Richard Barbis told TDmonthly.

This toy chest provides ample space for children's toys. Made of fir wood, it can be used indoors or outdoors. This product meets ASTM F963-07 safety standards, and is eco-friendly.