Toy debuts in the Big Apple
-- Kids Today, 2/1/2008
's Scales 'n Tales Dragon Wooden puzzle, $15, has 10 wooden pieces and measures 8.5” x 11.5.” Coordinating items include plush dragons, finger puppets, frames and more, (732) 248-1500.
Applepie Toys is showing the Hop Along Frog, which appears to hop when pulled, $15. Distributed by Global Toy Marketing, (925) 447-8697. Chicco 's interactive Bilingual Talking Activity Garden Table helps baby learn the alphabet, numbers, shapes, colors, animals and more in both English and Spanish, $69, (717) 735-6200. The Sweet Cuddles Baby collection is the newest additions to Fanny's Play House's multicultural doll and puppet series. The 14” tall dolls have embroidered faces and are machine wash and dry, $18, (516) 822-3752. The Gift Box Puppy from Folkmanis comes attached to a 5” x 5” box and pops up when the lid is removed. A cat version also is available, $22, (800) 654-8922. The uber popular “High School Musical” is now a part of Delta Children's Products' licensed room accessories collection, which includes this director's chair, (800) 736-7000. LC Creations' Go Man Go travel-themed collection includes this unique coat rack with storage at the bottom, (973) 575-6886. The TummyTime Fun mat from Tiny Love has a mirror, ergonomic pillow and other developmental activities to keep baby entertained, $29, (714) 898-0807. North American bows the Rosy Cheeks Big Sister collection, 18” tall dolls, $30, with embroidered facial features and yarn hair. The clothing and shoes are removable and other outfits and plush are available, (800) 682-3427. Beka is introducing block sets and shapes such as “whimsies,” blocks with wooden wheels, $54-$180, (651) 222-7005. Haba's pacifier chains come in two fun styles — Construction Site and Flower Fairies, $12, (800) 468-6873. A DVD of unseen footage from the TV series “Planet Earth” is accompanied by a plush polar bear from Planet Toys. The collection includes other plush animals, figurine sets and science and non-science kits, $14.99, (212) 352-8699. Taggies' new bib collection features sweet appliqués and signature Taggie loops, $9.95, (508) 885-3535. Russ Berrie is introducing six characters to its interactive Shining Stars program including a giraffe and hedgehog, $15, (201) 405-2457. The colorful Fairytale Palace from Pintoy is made of rubberwood and includes a bed, table, chairs, thrones and the prince and princess, $89. Distributed by Global Toy Marketing, (925) 447-8697.
