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Ikarus Swing by Haba

Depending on where you live, some days it's too hot to send the kids outdoors to play. When that happens, how about bringing the outside inside with this fun swing?...

Sand and Water Cabana

Who hasn't dreamed of having a cabana all to themselves? Fanning yourself while a cabana boy brings you tropical drinks – uh, yeah, maybe this isn't exactly the same thing but Magic Cabin’s Sand...

Polish Stuffed Animals from LuLu Living
Ohdeedoh in Europe - Krakow

LuLu Living is a hip, laid-back concept store/café on the fringe of the Kazimierz neighborhood in Krakow, Poland. In addition to decorative items from around the world, their LuLu Bebe section featur...

Ergobaby Doll Carrier

Nope, this Ergo isn't for you- it's for your child to carry their doll in. Why not? We had strollers and carriages when we were little. We were happy to discover this on the Ergo website. De...

Pocket-Size Daring and Dangerous Books

Just in time for summer holidays, the Daring Book for Girls and the Dangerous Book for Boys are available in pocket size, so that your favorite daring, dangerous kids can easily schlep them along on t...

Wishing Toys by Friends With You

When we try to picture the inside of the Friends With You toy factory, we imagine that the walls are made of candy and the interoffice mail is delivered by unicorns. Where else could anything as adora...

Owl Pillow by Zid Zid Kids

The great thing about kids is that they know bupkes about trends. So long after the year of the owl is over, they’ll still be loving this soft flannel bedtime buddy (who might look a bit more crafty...

Einzel Pedalo Balancing Wheels

While we're not nearly as coordinated as we would like to think we are, we know of several youngsters who would undoubtedly have a ball with the Einzel Pedalo Balancing Wheel. ...

Le Train Fantôme: Lumi

Another beautiful item from over at Enfant Terrible. These dolls come to us out of Hertfordshire, England from a designer who originally made the doll for her son. ...

KidsTopics to Go

You know the moment...you're with your 'tween and things are going fine, when all of a sudden that dreaded uncomfortable silence kicks in. What do you talk about? The weather? The state of the eco...

Princess & Pea Set

We always thought the Princess (of Princess and the Pea fame) was a bit too highfalutin. It was a pea, for crying outloud. Still, the Princess in this crocheted Princess and Pea set seems considerab...

Good Question: Monster Plush Dolls

Barbara sent us an e-mail, "My son loves Ugly Dolls and we have about four of them, and he like to add to his 'monster' entourage. We were hoping to add more Ugly Doll-inspired plushes so that we hav...

Totem by Kidsonroof

Tired of stepping on Legos? Totem is something different. It comes with 120 different building cards and each card has interesting prints and images on it. It's made from recycled laminated cardbo...

New from BlaBlaKids: Boogaloo Dolls

Notice a family resemblance? With the same charm and happy colors that make them recognizably part of the BlaBlaKids brood, come the Boogaloo Dolls....

Giant Pick-up Sticks

Looking for other ways to entertain them while you're outside? Are they already getting restless? We like classic games like these giant pick-up sticks. ...

Play Ice Cream

Kids will love playing with these ice cream cones all summer. They're made by HABA and they come with a pair of cones and a pair of reversible scoops....

Crayon Rocks

These aren't the first greener crayons we've posted about, but we like Crayon Rocks both for their environmentally friendly factor and their unique shape. ...

Look! Little Tikes Car Makeovers

There are lots of ugly toys out there that kids love and parents just have to accept. One of them is the popular Little Tikes car. But a few moms have given their kid's car a makeover......

Best Of: Trikes

Tricycles --- a child's first foray into the crazy and fast-paced world of cycling. Although their first few attempts at taming the wheeled beast may be difficult, these trikes make it fun trying. W...

Custom Stamps by CraftPudding

Sure you can use a Sharpie to mark your kids' clothes, books, bags, etc. Or you could use a handcarved custom stamp with their name and likeness. ...

Wood Puzzles by Julia Rothman
Slinks: n. (slingks) Surreptitious web links to other good sites

We thoroughly enjoyed Julia Rothman's recent stint as a guest blogger at Design*Sponge and she went out on a bang by providing a peek at her collaboration with West Village store, Kid O, - these bea...

Pretend and Play Office Set

What little kid wouldn't enjoy this set? When we were kids, playing "office" occupied us for hours, but our office supplies consisted mostly of folders and bank deposit and withdrawal slips we snagg...

Fern Animals by Ashley Anna Brown

Fern Animals is one of those shops you have to stalk a bit because they sell out so quickly. There's something almost magical and other-worldly about these animals though, as if they stepped out of...

Blogging Cookie: Creator Beach House from Lego

We read the review for this Lego set at Cookie Magazine, and we were impressed. Maybe it's our urge to be at a beach house, but this house has it all- we're talking fireplace, balcony, skylights, an...

Wish Come True Toys

These fun little characters are from the designers known as "Friends with You." The design aesthetic will appeal to grown-ups and kids will love their Weeble-like wobble and built-in bell chime. ...

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