the donut potty by hoppop

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Thanks to Jennifer I discovered the Donut Potty, which is part of a new line of products by HopPop. Is that an awesome looking potty or what?

OEUF Guitar

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Now how awesome is this OEUF Guitar Pillow?

OEUF Mask and Tail Set

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How sweet is this Mask and Tail Set by Oeuf?

They Might Be Giants | Electric Car

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Livie & Luca London Boots

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How incredibly cool are these little Boots by Livie & Luca London?

ElefanTina

Baby Nail Scissors

How unbelievably whimsy is this ElefanTina Baby Nail Clipper?

(thank you zita)

stacking bed for kids

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I *love* this stackable children’s bed from Müller Möbelwerkstätten.

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Funky Food Galleryj

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While this Funky Food Gallery is highly amusing, I am not sure it would do the trick and coax our little one into eating. (I particularly love the space shuttle and sheep. Ha!)

School Day Desk

School Day Desk

Lovely, simple, minimal and retro: School Day Desk.

Umbrella Contraption

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Japan’s Umbrella Shoulder Holder let’s you keep your both hands free in the rain to carry your stuff. Buy it at Amazon Japan for USD$26. This would come in especially handy for when I am pushing Ella’s stroller in pouring rain…

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transformer

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Philippe Malouin designed this child’s chair turned single bed called Tent Sofa. I agree with MinorDetails, it’s a great solution for sleepovers and playtime.

Baby in Table

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This ingenious table is the subject of my latest post over at Nesting, Cookie Magazine’s blog, where I am a contributor: Baby in Table! Now that baby #2 is on the way, this table seems perfect! And the fact that the chair doubles as a step stool is simply brilliant.

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IKEA Kids Slide

VIRRE Slide with Guard Rail

During yesterday’s very unsuccessful trip to IKEA (what I wanted was discontinued or out of stock) I did come across a new product that would make our daughters heart jump: VIRRE Slide with Guard Rail. I actually have a feeling that the back could also function as a small desk. Living in small NYC apartments, you have to think multipurpose…

Goodbyn

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Goodbyn is the brainchild of a small company in Seattle who had a little idea to reinvent the way kids eat lunch—making lunchtime easier, more inspiring and fun for both kids and parents. All of Goodbyn’s products are manufactured in Michigan at Cascade Engineering.

(thank you katherine for mentioning it over lunch, but not having been able to find it on google. thank you keren for sending me the link!)

Viney Alphabet Poster

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Designer/Illustrator Jessica Hische is selling this beautiful viney alphabet poster over on her site. Jessica’s talent is humbling.

Playful Learning Experiences

Playful learning Experiences

Jolayne from Urbanpreschool pointed me to this amazing resource for parents called Playful Learning. It’s filled with educational activites for parents and their children. What a resource. Hat tip to Mariah Bruehl, the force behind Playful Learning.

Memory Twins

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What a cool idea for a memory game: You have pair twins. Memory Twins.

Oliver Jeffers Print

Oliver Jeffers Lost and Found

Love this newly added Lost and Found print by Oliver Jeffers.

industrial changing table

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What a cool changing table, no? It’s been created using an inexpensive car-tools cart by Sunex Tools. In addition to looking great, it’s on wheels which means they can tuck the changer into corners and move it wherever it is needed.

SIGNS by Pentagram

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Pentagram Papers 39 features signs from the personal collection of author and legendary Texas musician Joe Ely, photographed by Randal Ford, and a series of large format portraits of homeless people by Austin photographer Michael O’Brien. Ely wrote the foreword.

Simply moving.

deskhouse

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Gasp-for-air-this-is-so-cool: Deskhouse. Your kids can use the roof as a desk to draw or write upon, and when they need a break, the structure instantly becomes the perfect shelter for playing or reading underneath.

Pine Folding Table

MUJI PIne Folding Table

Made of pine with collapsible legs, this low coffee table is suitable for any décor. Or I’d like to use one of these as a kid’s crafts table that can be put away.

Wooff. Wooff.

dog decal

I would love one of these Dog Wall Decals from dVider for casa swissmiss. Our little Ella Joy would definitely approve.

Woof Woof.

alma urban cot/crib

Alma Crib

Bloom’s Alma is a beautifully designed folding wooden crib, with stainless steel detailing, that is the perfect choice for parents looking to bring a little contemporary chic to the nursery or home. Alma has two mattress heights combining the benefits of a newborn bassinet or cradle with a cot/crib; a modern easy folding bed that can be used from newborn to two years.