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Plush Baby Waffle Chick from Stuffed Silly

It may be cold outside, but that doesn’t mean you can’t snuggle up and stay warm with a springtime favorite. Handmade by Ontario-based artist Stuffed Silly, this plush baby chicken features a waffle-textured chenille exterior for cuddliness...
Continue reading » Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jan 17th, 2010, 11:00 am
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Fabulously Freaky: Dolly Chandelier

Say what you want about this light fixture, but there’s no denying it’s a conversation piece. A conversation that might include, “What the ___ is that?!?” Anyone who grew up playing with Barbies will probably love this Dolly...
Continue reading » Posted by Cathy Hale on Jan 15th, 2010, 5:30 pm
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New Cabbage Patch is Poppin’ With Style

Confession: I am one of those 80s children marketers count on. I want them all for my kid. Of course, the pocketbook keeps that from happening, but when they try to dress up the old thing, I can’t help checking it out. And so we found ourselves...
Continue reading » Posted by jeannesager on Dec 23rd, 2009, 12:28 pm
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Meet Milky Way and the Galaxy Girls

Yeah, she’s a lot of look. Starry Eyed Space Girl of the Milky Way and the Galaxy Girls by Yottoy totally looks like a Japanese anime character come to life, big eyes and all. This new series of dolls features a group of totally stylish and harajuku...
Continue reading » Posted by SunnyChanel on Dec 21st, 2009, 6:00 pm
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Tea Time!

Pink and dainty, I adore this crocheted tea party set–it’s ideal for travel and play dates. Includes four cups, four saucers, tea pot and scrumptious cake–store it all in a pretty pink felt tote. Darling floral and berry details make...
Continue reading » Posted by Christine_Coppa on Dec 15th, 2009, 2:07 pm
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Madeline Turns 70 With New Toys

She’s looking good for 70. Indeed, Madeline, the spunkiest little French girl on the block, has said “pooh pooh” to aging. First published as “Madeline” in 1939, Ludwig Bemelmans’ most famous character spawned five...
Continue reading » Posted by jeannesager on Dec 15th, 2009, 11:25 am
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Make Your Own Mermaid

I love a toy that requires parent and child to sit down together and do something. Well, thanks to this doll-making kit you can do just that–and come out with a fancy, sparkly mermaid to boot! Start with the pre-sewn, blank doll body, then follow...
Continue reading » Posted by Christine_Coppa on Dec 2nd, 2009, 2:18 pm
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Get Rattled!

This hip hippo rattle boasts distinct contrasts, different materials and activities that promise to stimulate the baby’s curious senses and get motor activity moving. The red ring is easy for small hands to grasp and bonus–this toy is machine-washable–and...
Continue reading » Posted by Christine_Coppa on Nov 29th, 2009, 8:19 pm
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Win a Best Friends Forever Magnetic Dress-Up Doll Set!

The new Best Friends Forever Magnetic Dress-Up Set from Melissa and Doug is the perfect gift for a budding fashionista and social butterfly! The set includes four magnetic, wooden dolls and fifty-one magnetic pieces of clothing to mix and match. Each...
Continue reading » Posted by elizabeth leach on Nov 27th, 2009, 2:00 pm
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A Double Stroller For Dolls

Now two dolls can share a ride in this tandem stroller. It looks very much like the real strollers out there. In fact, the handle even adjusts up and down just like my Phil and Teds! Kids can also fold it up so it will go alongside the one mommy really...
Continue reading » Posted by Lisa Estall on Nov 24th, 2009, 2:02 pm
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Babble Review: Super Special Friend Kai-Lan

Like Dora before her, Kai-Lan is fast becoming a pre-school superstar. And Fisher-Price’s line of dolls from the Nick Jr. show named for the Chinese tot, Ni Hao, Kai-Lan, are flying off shelves before Black Friday has even hit. We took Super Special...
Continue reading » Posted by jeannesager on Nov 19th, 2009, 5:29 pm
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Jellycat Cordy Roy Gator

What’s 90% reptile and 10% Ruffles? Why, it’s none other than this Cordy Roy Gator from Jellycat, whose adorably wrinkled dachsund we also featured not long ago. Made from soft-but-thick corduroy, the 15-inch Gator is designed to hold up...
Continue reading » Posted by Aaron Burgess on Nov 17th, 2009, 10:30 am

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