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Sort of like Russian nesting dolls — if those dolls had an attitude and subsisted on one another – Teetersaw’s Food Chain Friends are adorably mean-spirited plush animals that (gulp!) really eat their own. Each Friend fits neatly...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Mar 7th, 2010, 10:00 am
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Henry here is not your ordinary sock monkey. For one, he’s a hippo, but beyond even that, he stands (okay, flops out to) an impressive 33″ tall. Made from acrylic yarn, Henry is part of the Midwest-CBK “Monkeying Around” collection...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Feb 24th, 2010, 2:00 pm
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Far more than the “Momey” and “Dady” we first covered back in July, Aminals organic dolls have expanded to include a veritable menagerie of kooky, imaginative soft toys. All Aminals are made from huggably soft organic cotton...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Feb 11th, 2010, 11:30 am
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You won’t find any joey included with this stuffed kangaroo, but you will find a quick and easy balm to keep your little Joey, Jane or Jasmine feeling better when minor boo-boos happen. Simply remove the included cube (filled with distilled...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Feb 8th, 2010, 9:00 am
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If they only had a heart, all robots might be as lovable as Kalvin, the leader of the Kauzbot Krew, who each year rallies his mechanical friends in support of a good cause. For 2010, it’s the National Coalition for the Homeless — which...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Feb 4th, 2010, 10:00 am
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We were first drawn to Lubies (pronounced “lubbies”) because of the toys’ soft, spherical snuggliness, but after seeing the new mash-up between Lubies and Major League- Baseball, we can think of a few other reasons to lub — er,...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Feb 2nd, 2010, 9:30 am
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It’s easy to see how the soft, simple design of this bunny pillow could guarantee the thing a spot in your little one’s bedtime regimen. There’s even a bell inside, and you know little ones can’t resist that sweet, sweet tinkling....
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jan 20th, 2010, 8:30 am
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Move over, big brothers and sisters: Launched by Ganz as a younger alternative to its mega-popular Webkinz world, Webkinz Jr. gives children ages 3-6 their own online space for imaginative, animal-themed play. Just as with “bigger” Webkinz,...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jan 18th, 2010, 9:00 am
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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...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jan 17th, 2010, 11:00 am
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If there’s a cuter charitable experience than IKEA’s Soft Toys Aid, we have yet to discover it. The site, which lets you arrange a Live Aid-style musical chorus of stuffed animals, is designed to promote IKEA’s Soft Toys Aid program,...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Nov 30th, 2009, 5:48 pm
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Meet YooHoo — a bush baby from East Africa with a cuddly countenance and peepers no plush-loving kid can resist. Well, as your kids may already know (mine certainly schooled me), YooHoo is the alpha, er, dog of the YooHoo & Friends universe,...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Oct 27th, 2009, 11:00 am
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Ah, narwhal, you mystical sea-unicorn, you. You’re amazing from afar and positively squeezable up close — as long as you’re sporting a plush horn, that is. Luckily, the rest of this plush narwhal is just as cuddly — but hurry...
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Posted by Aaron Burgess on Oct 27th, 2009, 8:00 am