For wee ones
Toddler-size market offers big business
Staff -- Kids Today, 5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
The Petra toddler bed from Argington has a low modern profile and detachable side rails. Made of birch wood, the bed comes in five finishes and retails for $395.
Baby Boom is introducing a higher-end version of its licensed Dora the Explorer toddler bedding featuring specialty fabrics and colorful appliques. A four-piece set retails for $99.99, and coordinating accessories are available.
The Cynthia rocker is a scaled-down version of University Loft's Athena. The upholstered chair is available in several fabrics and colors, $150.
California Kids' Madeline bedding collection includes a matching wee-sized sofa with a rose motif against soft pink and white stripes.
Creative Images' simple and timeless Tinkerbelle sketch is offered with several framing options to suit any room decor or theme. With the classic white Heritage frame (shown), the sketch retails for $129.
Gund's Twirly Girly collection includes a set of stacked boxes in rose and pale pink with green accents. The three boxes, with flower-shaped pulls, stand 10" high and are perfect for hair barrettes and other little trinkets, $20.
LC Creations' Blooming Garden table and chair set features the artwork of Mary Jane Mitchell. Hand-turned legs and die-cut chair backs add a finishing touch, $250.
Snack Trap's AnimalFun tableware sets include a divided plate, bowl and spoon with colorful, animated baby characters such as monkey (shown), cow, chick and tiger, $15.99.
The Little Duckies clock from Timeworks is slightly distressed and muted for a sweet, vintage look.
Whimsical animal shapes in dusty shades grace this 100% cotton rug from The Rug Market. A 5′ × 8′ retails for $375.
Oeuf's expanding apparel line includes the cozy Soph dress, made of 100% alpaca, perfect for those chilly fall days, sizes 6 months to 6 years.
Construction Hero from Freckles is a vivid, primary color bedding group with coordinating curtains, shams and dec pillows to round out the look.
Jeckida's waterproof Toilet Buddies attach to a standard toilet with hook and loop-style fasteners and are designed to make potty-training more fun for little ones. The bunny, giraffe, puppy and cow characters each have ears and two face decals — one for the tank and the other for the bowl lid plus feet and other pieces for the toilet base, $14.99.
Olive Kids' colorful youth bedding sets also are available in toddler sizes. The sets, composed of a pillowcase, sheet set and comforter, are made of 200-thread count 100% unbleached cotton and offered in eight patterns, including the whimsical Mermaids.
Fisher-Price's new plush puppy has legs, ears, body and a tail that lengthen over time, turning it into a big dog that can be measured with a growth chart and tape measure. The pup also comes with several interactive speech features, $49.99.
The Match Up Game and Puzzle from Peaceable Kingdom Press features animal pictures on one side for memory games and puzzle scenes on the reverse for dual learning fun.
Oopsy Daisy's Monkeying Around growth chart, featuring artwork by Meghann O'Hara, measures height up to 60" and can be personalized with a child's name, $54.
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