Gizmos for Babies

The Stokke Sleepi Crib System with Mattress is an elegantly designed oval crib that provides a cuddly sleeping environment for babies without the hard-edge corners of traditional rectangle-shaped cribs. Sleepi has won over parents in Europe who appreciate the softness of its design and functionality of its many uses. The Sleepi is crafted from cultivated European beech wood, a renewable resource, which offers durability, is environmentally friendly and longevity of product. All metal parts are made from recycled metal and the stain is formaldehyde-free and non-toxic.The Sleepi can be used from birth up to around the age of 7 and adapts to the needs of your child. It converts into bassinet for 0-6 months (kit sold separately), it becomes an adjustable crib from 6 months to 2 years, and then it easily converts into toddler bed from 2-4 years (no kit necessary).

Recommeded price $749.00 at Babybungalow.com.

Ahhhh…breathe in, breathe out. Breathe in, breathe out. Finally, an air purifier designed for the nursery.You want your baby to breathe the cleanest air possible every day, but you don’t want to disturb him/her with noisy machines. The BébéSounds® Nursery Air Purifier quietly cleans the air your baby breathes and helps remove unpleasant odors from the nursery.

The Air Purifier emits negative ions, which are natural air cleaners. They attach themselves to allergens, dust, airborne bacteria, and other impurities and remove them from the air. The clean air is then circulated throughout the nursery. The HRPF Filter used by the Air Purifier is washable so you needn’t worry about replacements. It cleans the air in a room up to 200 square feet and is safe and quiet and the sleek design goes with any nursery décor.

Recommended price $39.99 at Babybungalow.com.

There are lots of babies sitting in lots of public shopping carts everyday - at the grocery store, the discount store, the toy store. Most have runny noses, sticky fingers, dirty diapers and who knows what else. Protect your child from germs and bacteria with the Original Clean Shopper® by Babe Ease.The award-winning Clean Shopper® is the original, tried and true shopping-cart liner. It’s mom-invented, made of 100% cotton-quilted fabric, and has been designed to fit nearly all shopping carts. The patented one-piece design means the Clean Shopper® is easy to use, wash and store. The Clean Shopper® completely covers the entire shopping cart seating area (sides, back and front) so that babies and toddlers are not exposed to disease-causing bacteria. This liner’s one-piece construction means that it can be installed using one hand in less than 10 seconds. The 100% cotton-quilted fabric comes in nine different patterns, ensures comfort and has two built-in side pockets for storing sippy cups, coupons, keys, etc. It also includes two loops for attaching toys, velcro strips for keeping handlebars firmly covered, and a safety strap to help babies and toddlers sit more securely. It folds to compact size for convenient storage inside its handy travel tote (included).

Recommended price $29.95 at Cleanshopper.com.

It’s late…the middle of the night. You and your spouse have just played the “you get it”, “no you get it” game and you lost. So you make it to the refrigerator in the dark after you stubbed your toe on a baby toy, tripped over the baby gate, bumped in to the wall that you forgot was there and accidentally kicked your poor dog. Never worry about stumbling to the refrigerator again! The Portable miniFRIDGE by BébéSounds® eliminates those late night trips to the kitchen for you or your baby. And it also eliminates the mess from melting ice or ice packs when traveling in the car. Now you can have a cold drink or snack whenever and wherever you want one, and keep your lunch fresh when you bring it with you to work.Indoors or out, in the nursery, office, or on the road, the Portable miniFRIDGE will keep your food and beverages cold or hot. Food and beverages are kept cold at 41°F/5°C or hot at 149°F/65°C. The roomy interior is conveniently shaped so it will hold tall or wide-necked baby bottles and baby food jars, sandwiches, or snacks. It can even hold as much as six 12-ounce cans. And the white exterior and recessed metal handle give it the truly authentic appearance of a refrigerator.

Recommended price $69.99 at Babybungalow.com.

If you are looking for a baby carrier that is comfortable and easy to use, this is most definitely the carrier for you!The ERGO Baby Carrier’s ergonomic design supports a correct sitting position for the baby’s hip, pelvis and spine growth. It disperses most of the baby’s weight between the hips and thighs. The ERGO also balances the baby’s weight to parents’ hips and shoulders, and alleviates physical stress for the parent. The recommended use is from newborn up to 40 lbs. The ERGO has a convenient pocket on back of carrier with side zipper for easy access and is made of 100% cotton canvas outside and 100% cotton poplin lining and hood. It comes with detailed, illustrated instructions and a DVD.

The ERGO with the Infant Insert (sold separately), supports your newborn like a baby sling while having both hands free to work. It can be worn on the front, back or hip position (price $25).

Recommended price is $92.00 at baby-Wise.com.

The Pacifeeder hands-free baby bottle promotes doctor recommended semi-upright feeding positions to help reduce ear infections. The 2-way rotating strap helps Pacifeeder attach to any car seat, stroller, baby carrier, etc. The SmartFlow™ system adjusts flow based on baby’s needs and prevents nipple from leaking (no need for various flow nipples). Only Pacifeeder’s nipple stays full of liquid until the bottle is empty to reduce ingestion of air (reducing colic). And of course, the liquid flow tube is protected with a patented FlexGuard™ to prevent baby from disconnecting the system. And last but not least, any standard nipple can be used to quickly convert the Pacifeeder to a regular baby bottle.Recommended price $17.95 at Babybungalow.com.

Your child’s imagination will run absolutely wild with this awesome, fun and thought-provoking toy!

Designed in Switzerland, this toy has won countless awards for design and play value. Its simplicity is deceptive — after extensive study of children’s play patterns, Bilibo was designed to stimulate a child’s imagination and be adapted to all kinds of uses. This is a completely open-ended toy that stimulates a child’s imagination. It can be a helmet, sit and spin, doll cradle, train tunnel, shovel, water basin, and much more! Nearly indestructible, suitable for indoors and outdoors. For ages 2 to 7 and is available in 6 colors - blue, yellow, red, lime green, pink and orange.

Recommended price $27.95 at Amazon.com.

Say goodbye to the mess an umbrella stroller can make of your cargo area. With Stor-a-Stroller Umbrella Storage Solution you can keep your stroller handy yet free up space on cargo floor. Easy to install and easy to operate. Can also store other bulky items, such as collapsible chairs above the cargo area.

Recommended price $7.99 at Kids Safe Inc.com.