TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Infant & Toddler Product Category

GAIA Baby Starter Kit by CHOTOBABY INC.

The small sizes make the most convenient travel companion;  GAIA Natural Baby products can go wherever moms and dads go in the re-usable zip lock "wet pack". This miniature set of 50ml GAIA Natural Baby products includes: Baby Bath & Body Wash, Baby Shampoo, Baby Moisturiser, Skin Soothing Lotion and Baby Massage Oil. Launch date: 2009. ( Watch Video) 10/20/2009 (Price: $22.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

GAIA Natural Baby Bamboo Baby Wipes by CHOTOBABY INC.

Made from ultra soft bamboo cloth that biodegrades in just 14 days (as tested by the CSIRO), GAIA Natural Baby Bamboo Baby Wipes contain pure, natural, organic extracts to gently cleanse, soothe and care for your baby’s skin at change time. GAIA's sensitive skin formula has a light natural scent to cover the smell of soiled nappies at change time and is free from alcohol, petrochemicals, soaps, sulphates and paraben preservatives, so it is gentle enough to use on your little one’s face, hands and nappy area. Launch date: 2009. ( Watch Video) 10/20/2009 (Price: $6.50) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mini EduAnimals by EDUSHAPE LTD.

These soft flexible mini edulocks include 6 soft animals that attach to the blocks, too. This toy can enhance shape and color recognition plus help develop fine-motor skills. There are 28 pieces in a set. ( Watch Video) 10/20/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Little Hands Music Band by EDUSHAPE LTD.

Musical toys specially designed to lead babies from the first discovery of noise and sounds into the creative world of making music. The four-piece set includes: baby xylophone, rattle roller, mini wave drum and spinner mini rainbomaker. ( Watch Video) 10/20/2009 (Price: $49.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Dapple Toy Cleaner Wipes by DAPPLE BABY

Dapple Toy Cleaner Wipes are available in 35-wipe canisters.  It is used  for cleaning what little hands touch – from toys to high chairs, swings and more. Dapple features green technology and harnesses the power of natural ingredients such as baking soda and French lavendar to keep your home and environment a healthy clean. In line with latest medical research, Dapple Toy Cleaner Spray is not antibacterial. It works like a thorough wash with soap and water – so baby can build up a strong immune system while enjoying clean surroundings. Just spray, wipe and play. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 (Price: $6.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Dapple Toy Cleaner Spray by DAPPLE BABY

Dapple Toy Cleaner Spray is available in 16.9-oz bottles. It is used  for cleaning what little hands touch – from toys to high chairs, swings and more. Dapple features green technology and harnesses the power of natural ingredients such as baking soda and French lavendar to keep your home and environment a healthy clean. In line with latest medical research, Dapple Toy Cleaner Spray is not antibacterial. It works like a thorough wash with soap and water – so baby can build up a strong immune system while enjoying clean surroundings. Just spray, wipe and play. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 (Price: $5.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bamboo Burp Cloth by CLOUD B

These burp cloths are made of absorbent fabric spun from bamboo fibers.

Past Videos: ABC Kids Expo 2009 ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009

"Bao Bao" Buddy Blanket - Cream by BUNNIES BY THE BAY

An embroidered message on the bunny velour blanket says, “Together at last, best friends indeed.” The blanket includes an adoption hangtag. Size: 16”. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Click Buddy by BuckleyBoo, LLC

These soft, small characters can be used as fingerpuppets. They can also hang from mobiles or diaper bags, thanks to their attached clips. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Butterfly Baby Mat by BESTEVER INC.

The Butterfly Baby Mat is a soft and sanitary way to let Baby play on the floor. The product depicted is a prototype. Design may change significantly before production. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Bathing Buddies® Shower Sling by BATHING BUDDIES

Bathing Buddies shower slings are made from a soft athletic mesh. This fabric is very sturdy and breathable. It's also very easy to dry. The pouch style sling is easy to use in the bath. Just fold the sling into itself, creating a pouch. Drape over the shoulder like a sash and pop a baby right in. No clips, buckles, or rings.Pouch style slings are suitable for a tiny newborn or a toddler. Bathing Buddies slings
can be used in a variety of carrying positions and in showers, pools, or during hot weather.

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Baby Elephant Ears-Organic by BABY ELEPHANT EARS

By simply placing the pillow behind your baby’s head and pulling the bottom of the Baby Elephant Ear lobes snugly under your baby’s chin, you will give your baby superior head/neck support and encourage healthy, strong posture development. The two organic versions of Baby Elephant Ears are made of 100% organic cotton and stuffed with a premium corn fill. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Original Baby Banana Brush by BABY BANANA BRUSH BY LIVE-RIGHT

For toddlers ages 12-24 months. Made from soft, bendable, but durable medical grade silicone. Thick handle is easy to hold, while the long neck can easily reach back molars without being a choking hazard. Dishwasher and Freezer safe. Teach healthy oral care habits to your child at the earliest possible age. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 (Price: $7.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sweet Pea by BABY ASPEN

Babies can get a good organic start with this gift set, which includes a sleeper, blankie, hat and carrot rattle. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Aquabebe board by AQUABEBE

The Aquabebe board is designed to acclimate babies and young children to the water by making them feel safe and giving them lots of sensory stimulation. The board is covered with child-friendly drawings and features a nonworking steering wheel plus working horn to make Baby feel in control. A mesh seat allows kids to sit inside the board and learn to kick their feet through the water. It measures 21" x  35" and includes a leash. Some assembly is required. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009 (Price: $29.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Apple Park Picnic Pals-Appleseed Rattle by APPLE PARK LLC

This eco-friendly rattle is produced in a certified organic plush toy factory in China and made with organic cotton, natural silk, sustainably grown corn fiber, soy and hemp. Inside, apple seeds make a satisfying rattling sound. The bright red, heart-shaped apple comes with each of the 9" Apple Park Picnic Pals plush toys or, as shown here, can be bought separately as a gift. It measures 2.5 x 3.5 x 1.75 inches. Launch date: September 2009. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009

Apple Park Picnic Pals-Ducky Blankie by APPLE PARK LLC

The Ducky Blankie is part of a collection of five eco-friendly stuffed animals produced in a certified organic plush toy factory in China and made with organic cotton, natural silk, sustainably grown corn. Ducky comes as a 9" plush toy or as this chewable, suckable cuddly blankie. He has knots for gumming, adorable webbed feet and cute peek-a-boo packaging. He measures 14.75 x 12 x 3.75 inches. Launch date: September 2009. ( Watch Video) 10/19/2009

Rooware Rootensils by ROOWARE

Rootensils come in an assortment of colors including red, purple, blue, and pink. Comes in a set of two (one spoon and one fork), these simple utensils are great for small hands. Rootensils are dishwasher safe, microwaveable, made of plant-based material, non-toxic, compostable, biodegradable, and are BPA free, Pthalate free, and PVC free. 10/19/2009 (Price: $7.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rooware Roobowls by ROOWARE

Featuring the four Earthsavers (Lexie, Kai, Jaz, and Zach), Roobowls come in an assortment of colors and has one of the four Earthsaver characters printed on the Roobowl. Roobowls feature snap-on handles that can are removable. Roobowls are dishwasher safe, microwaveable, made of plant-based material, non-toxic, compostable, biodegradable, and are BPA free, Pthalate free, and PVC free. 10/19/2009 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rooware Roocups by ROOWARE

Featuring the four Earthsavers (Lexie, Kai, Jaz, and Zach), Roocups come in an assortment of colors and has one of the four Earthsaver characters printed on the Roocup. Roocups feature removable snap-on handles and trainer top. Roocups are dishwasher safe, microwaveable, made of plant-based material, non-toxic, compostable, biodegradable, and are BPA free, Pthalate free, and PVC free. 10/19/2009 (Price: $12.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rooware Rooplates by ROOWARE

Featuring the four Earthsavers (Lexie, Kai, Jaz, and Zach), Rooplates come in an assortment of colors and has one of the four Earthsaver characters printed on the plate. Rooplates feature a divider bowl that can be removed from the plate. Rooplates are dishwasher safe, microwaveable, made of plant-based material, non-toxic, compostable, biodegradable, and are BPA free, Pthalate free, and PVC free. 10/19/2009 (Price: $19.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Potty Training Kit - Girl Version by POTTY TOTS, LLC

Emily's little sister, Lilly, doesn't know how to go potty. When Lilly heads off to her first day of preschool, Emily comforts her by sharing a story of her experience in Miss Maggie's preschool class. With the help of the illustrated potty chart and her friends, the Potty Tots, Emily learns the six steps to using the potty. Along the way, she makes new friends, learns the Potty Song and discovers that learning something new can be fun. Kit includes a story/guide book, animated DVD featuring three original Potty Tots songs and 2 bonus music videos, one 11"X17" Illustrated potty chart and one 11"X17" “Toilet Bowl" progress/reward game with clings. 10/16/2009 (Price: $19.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Potty Training Kit - Boy Version by POTTY TOTS, LLC

Enrique's little brother, Joey, doesn't know how to go potty. When Joey heads off to his first day of preschool, Enrique comforts him by sharing a story of his experience in Miss Maggie's preschool class. With the help of the illustrated potty chart and his friends, the Potty Tots, Enrique learns the six steps to using the potty. Along the way, he makes new friends, learns the Potty Song and discovers that learning something new can be fun. Kit includes a story/guide book, animated DVD featuring three original Potty Tots songs and 2 bonus music videos, one 11"X17" Illustrated potty chart and one 11"X17" “Toilet Bowl" progress/reward game with clings. 10/16/2009 (Price: $19.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Kreechers - Blanche Kreecher by MANHATTAN TOY

Pay no heed to the fainters and screamers. Blanche takes pride in being your ugly stepmonster — not to mention the first pillow ever with rainbow highlights and a mutated crown. 10/15/2009 (Price: $30.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Whoozit Baby Tizoo by MANHATTAN TOY

Bright colors and high-contrast patterns offer visual stimulation; hidden noise makers, including rattles, squeakers, and crinkle paper perk up little ears; and a variety of textured fabrics keep busy hands occupied. Small enough to tuck into a purse or diaper bag. 10/15/2009 (Price: $12.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]