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Posts tagged “meal time goods”

Good Idea: Mini Jack O' Lanterns

Last year we blogged about sending your kids something special in their lunch by writing on fruit. Just in time for Halloween, Jessica of Zakka Life creates these mini Jack O' Lanterns....

Home Somen Shop (Huh?)

Sometimes we're in awe of Japanese products because they're crazy cute, but this looks just a bit...well, crazy. We've never heard of "nagashimen" - trying to catch somen noodles with chopsticks as...

Hot or Not? Bavettone

It's a bib, it's a placemat, it's a table cloth, it's Bavettone. If you don't have children this product must look ridiculous, but if mealtime equals laundry and mopping in your house, maybe, just ...

Kidishes Tempered Glass Dishes

Our growing collection of kid dishes include ceramic, plastic, melamine and stainless steel. Each has it's pros and cons. If you're trying to move away from plastic, want something that can be micro...

Mimi the Sardine

We received a "lunch bug" from a friend for our daughter's birthday, and we were pleased to find out Mimi the Sardine carries a whole line of eco-friendly, pvc-free wipeable kids' products including a...

PlanetBox Lunchbox

We've discovered yet another great lunchbox for those of you who like to pack a lunch. It's the stainless steel PlanetBox....

Stainless Steel Food Container by Born Free

We came across this stainless steel food container while searching for lunchbox options....

Design Classic: Nanna Ditzel High Chairs

Introduced in 1955 by internationally acclaimed design pioneer Nanna Ditzel, these iconic highchairs are much sought after by design enthusiasts today, which is no surprise. Even after more than half ...

Roundup: Modern Day Pac-Man

Long live Pac-Man! If this game of old still inspires designers and crafters everywhere, we're guessing your kids can be inspired too. From cupcakes to accessories, toys to decals, Pac-Man, Pinky an...

Peas Popsicles

Huh?? That's what we said when we first read about these peas popsicles at Weelicious....

Klip-It Lunch Cube

A co-worker showed up with this efficient little lunch cube and we had to share. It holds a sandwich, fruit or vegetables, and dessert or chips - all in their own compartments....

Beehive Kitchenware

These kitchen items from Beehive Kitchenware Co. show off traditional craftsmanship and classic country style. Some pieces are meant especially for kids (baby spoons), while others are just cute eno...

Alessi Rudi Cup/Bowl

We like to collect interesting tableware that we can use for the kids. It makes everyday snacks and meals extra fun and special....

The SIGG Bottle / BPA Controversy

As many parents may know, SIGG recently went public saying that all of their bottles are completely BPA (Bisphenol A) free. With a new "EcoCare" powder-based, co-polyester coating publicized, the upro...

Graze Organic Reusable Snack Bags

We've blogged about reusable snack bags and snack pouches before. While we thought they were a great idea, our first time using a similar fabric snack bag came this past week with the Graze Organic b...

Christopher Raia's Animalhouse Kitchen Tools

Not that your kids necessarily need the cutest kitchen tools in the world in order to help you at mealtime...but this line by Christopher Raia Studio definitely adds some flare and charm to carrot p...

Food on the Go: Applesauce Crushers

A few weeks ago, we came upon these little packets at our local Trader Joe's. Called "crushers" the packets contain applesauce that you squeeze and eat/drink from the capped spout. ...

Goodbyn Lunchbox

Compartmentalizing seems the way to go with lunchboxes these days. And we love all of the compartments in the Goodbyn. There is a place for everything - an 8-ounce liquid container, a top container ...

The Ween Machine: Baby Food On The Go

Funny names on products or food have always bothered us a little. For instance, ordering a Moons Over My Hammy at Dennys is just too much. The same might be true with this new product ("Honey, wher...

Reusing Baby Food Jars

Reusing glass baby food jars isn't a new idea. The chubby pots make for great containers for all manner of items - craft and sewing supplies, spices, spare change. But we always have one complaint a...

Chicco 360° Hook-On Chair

You've heard us wax rhapsodic about our legless high chair, the Me Too, and we don't take back a single word, but we're still intrigued by this new hook-on chair from Italian company Chicco which is...

Kidishes, Kid-Friendly Tempered Glass

Plastic and melamine are great for kids because they're nearly indestructible and now there are many BPA-free options too, but they're still not safe for the microwave. If your house is like ours ...

Playtray for Stokke Tripp Trapp

For many, the selling point of the Stokke Tripp Trapp chair is that it pulls all the way up to the table so the baby or child isn't left out of the family dining circle. But for beginning eaters th...

Collapsible Platypus Water Bottle

We've always been enamored by big things that take up little space. Quite honestly, we blame Inspector Gadget and his pop out helicopters, roller skates and the like. So when we came across this ri...

PlaceMaths Coaster Set

Is there a mathlete in your life that lives, breathes and eats mathematics? Then perhaps we might steer you in the direction of Etcetera Media's PlaceMaths. ...