Category : life

Tin Man Playground by Tom Otterness

January 8th, 2009 by derrick | 0

Sculptor Tom Otterness created this amazing bronze tin man jungle gym as a private commission. That’s one lucky kid who has his or her own Otterness creation as a playground!

DuoWalker

January 2nd, 2009 by derrick | 0

These are the criteria with which the EasyWalker won the French design prize ‘la Timbale de l’innovation’ in 1998 and 1999. The DuoWalker is tough, strong, light, easy and distinctive due to its unique, uncluttered design.

Small Paul Log Rocker by Paul Frank

January 1st, 2009 by julie | 0

Rock the house with this simple rocker solution that epitomizes “play potential”. It can be used as a speeding motorcycle, a galloping horse or even a balance beam (when mom’s not looking). The open ended design allows kids to bring their imagination to life and create an experience all their own. Its large size allows [...]

Stepping Stones

January 1st, 2009 by julie | 0

“There are 48 cards in all, with some of my favorite quotes from women around the world on one side and tid bits of inspiration and small steps you can take to find your own path on the other side. Stepping Stone cards are 4″ square”.

Top 10 Places Your Kid Just Hid Your Stuff

January 1st, 2009 by julie | 0

If you’re missing one or two things around the house, here’s the top ten places to find them. So take the opportunity to go buy a shiny new gadget.

Red Beard’s Revenge Pirate Ship Playhouse

December 26th, 2008 by derrick | 0

Children will love role playing in this handcrafted pirate vessel. Ship comes complete with captain’s quarters, upper and lower decks, and a handcrafted crow’s nest for spotting trouble on the high seas. Captain’s quarters has enough room for 3-4 seated adults and features leatherette-cushioned benches that double as sleeping bunks, a working door, waterproof recycled [...]

Copernicus Compact Curiosities

December 25th, 2008 by julie | 0

Copernicus Toys is a wondrous playground of all the fun sciencey toys and gizmos and puzzles we all loved as kids, and they’ve recently launched this great line of Compact Curiosities! Adorable packaging – nice clean fonts/graphics/colored labels on the translucent 4×6″ pouches… definite points for the shiny object factor.

Discovery Box

December 23rd, 2008 by derrick | 0

The Discovery Box is a child-sized chest of drawers filled with rocks, fossils, shells and insects. We imagine the collection will double in no time.

Uglydoll 2009 Wall Calendar

December 16th, 2008 by julie | 0

Whether it’s Moxy bouncing off the walls, Ice Bat glowing in the dark, or Cinko’s fear of water, the Uglys are always impulsive. Spice up the year with this irresistible wall calendar showcasing all-new Ugly adventures, plus super-smarty stickers!

Daily System

December 8th, 2008 by derrick | 0

Clever and versatile, the modular Daily System offers the ultimate in home organization. It’s available with our Smart Technology™, which integrates high-tech devices seamlessly into your daily life. The digital frame with corkboard showcases up to 1,300 photos in a slideshow format on a 6″ screen. It also stores and plays videos and music, and [...]