Products on Parade
Staff -- Kids Today, 11/1/2006
Mealtime gets personal with these new place mats from Olive Kids. The laminate mats are offered in two patterns with room for the child's name along the bottom, $9.99.
The Burp Catcher has a pocket along the side to catch baby's messes and keep mom and dad clean. A fleece Burp Catcher is packaged in a mesh bag and retails for $9.99. A flannel version is sold in packs of two and retails for the same price point.
Yessica's Stick People lamp, $99, features chalkboard drawings protected by a glaze to preserve the art. A squiggle design on the shade completes the grade-school look.
Juno Baby's line of sporty one-piece outfits and tees features characters from the company's DVD series. Buzz the bee shows up on this shirt, available in sizes 0-6 months to 4T.
Get a jump on Valentine's Day with Gund's Sweet Little Valentine. The 12.5" plush bear is also dressed up with a sweet satin-striped bow and a pillow proclaiming his name.
The See Me Grow chart lets mom see how much baby is growing. The front side is made of a soft quilted fabric and the reverse is waterproof vinyl that can be used as a changing pad. Charts purchased by consumers read "See Me Grow." Hospitals also can customize them for their patients.
The Lamaze Two Can Play Hug-a-Boo bear plays peek-a-boo with his blankie when his arms are lifted and then giggles and plays music when his arms are in the down position. From Learning Curve, the retail price point is $19.99.
My Little Farm from Bebe Star is made of 100% cotton and features a hand-stitched comforter with a colorful barnyard scene.
Newcomer Two Elizabeths packages its gift sets in pails with vintage themes such as Western, transportation, nursery rhymes and polka dots. The set includes a changing pad, bib, burp cloth and distressed hanger, $96.
The new line of Vicks thermometers offers Fever Insight technology — the display changes color to reflect the temperature reading. The thermometers, made by Kaz, are offered with standard or flexible tips and retail between $9 and $14.
The BabyBeReady bag, $125-$135, from Babydish is prepacked with items such as a one-piece outfit, bib, burp cloth, hat, pacifier and more.
Tente Smiles is a colorful line of casters that is designed to make moving furniture more fun. From Tente Casters, the casters feature 2-inch wheels and are available with or without brakes.
Kids can race off to sleep in the sizzling orange bed made of high-density fiberboard from Max Plus, $399.
