Zoomaderita symmetrical Wooden Animal Puzzles! Designed by Juan Pablo Quintero for MEDIOdesign.

VIDEOCloudy is the newest short by artists Samuel Borkson and Arturo Sandoval III of Friends With You. Warning...the song will get stuck in your head.

A look inside MoMA's new exhibition Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900-2000.

GIANT Googly Eyes!

Novel Hospital Toys by Hikaru Imamura is a toy set consisting of models of machines found in the exam and surgery rooms. The toy set is designed to help explain difficult situations to children.

8-legged bamboo kinetic sculpture manufactured in Portland, OR.

KAMKAM's Gicha - train motifed seating for kids... you can roll around (and drag others for a ride) and store things within!

Apextaobao from Winston Ma and TaoBao - a brand-new Apexplorer vinyl format figure with plush hair!

If you’re headed indoors to escape the heat, here’s a fun print + paint craft I put together with Plaid Enter­prises.

The Fitz Roy Climbing Wall is a DIY item that makes Patagonia's famous peak accessible for kids.

Glowing Putty - Gels and Slime Kit

Kooroo ceramic buffalo bank! Limited edition 450.

Lollacup is a stylish, smart alternative to the traditional sippy cup. It's valve-free, weighted straw allows infants as young as 9 months old to easily and effectively drink from a straw, even if the cup is tilted.

Scribe's Resound Field Guide blind box creatures ~ the rhino is awesome!

DrilOne x Invisible Creature presents Leroy The Destroyer - Leroy will be available at SDCC Dragatomi Booth and at Invisiblecreature.com There are 12 box sets made and only 10 will be sold.

'Zoo in my hand', a wonder-book by Sunkyung Kim and publishing house Editions du Livre. Motto: ideas in the shape of books... indeed!!

Photos of Brooklyn Bridge Park's colorful new Pop-Up Pool and mini beach that was just opened this morning.

If you’ve got a few paint chips lay­ing around, your lit­tle ones will enjoy an after­noon of play with these lit­tle ani­mal ami­gos.

L’École Polyvalente Claude Bernard Primary School shows how color, light, and depths, can help children respond better to their environment.

Haba Spilling funnel XXL ~ it's like a manual 3D printer that uses sand and water!

Ronny, an adorable felt elephant toy from Daniel Böttcher.

Tsuchinoco, a new brand of cardboard kids furniture from designer Masahiro Minami.

FEATUREDPrint your own toys! We unbox the MakerBot Replicator and 3D print Free Universal Construction Kit toys ~ first up, connecting Lego and Lincoln Logs and Kinex and Lincoln Logs... and that's just the start!

'Gumi', the soft colored polyurethane foam modules for kids are perfect for jumping, playing, sitting, balancing and relaxing. Created by designers Cecilia Rappallini and Erika Salerno.

Dwell Studio Woodland Tumble Canvas Crib Skirt - cute creatures from the snail to mouse to fox to bird to bear to deer and more...

Zuny Sheep Bomy II - Made of Friendly Faux Leather, Polyester, Fur, Fiber, Iron Sand

Woolly Pocket Gift Set for kids ~ a mini pocket and Dudley & Omar's Moving Garden picture book.

Cute Muju World Ocean Guardian Sculptures (7" tall!)

Turnable figures Spugglan (Ghowl), Bälgen (Octomoose), Gubbaninen (Mabbit) and Kattorfanten (Catophant) each have two characters, one on each side. VÄNDIS is made by the Swedish design duo Studio Frankness.

The 3rd generation of Bugaboo's Cameleon stroller is ready to hit the market. 90% of the parts are newly engineered and though it still looks close to its predecessor it's a really brand new product.

Eco-Seat-Play for Kids. Made of durable recycled cardboard, designed by Dominika Błazek for LaboratoryArt.

Veggie Burger Bunny! The veg variation of Joe Ledbetter's Burger Bunny made especially for KidRobot.

Alexander Girard Color board book from Ammo Books celebrates the vivid, playful, sophisticated world of 20th century design icon who created iconic textile designs for Herman Miller.

By choosing the theme of family Mani Zamani would like to reach a wider audience and tell a story to both adults and children through these wooden figurines.

Handtrux super shovel!

'Zoo' by french designer Ionna Vautrin contains a toucan, a panda and a whale. One meter tall and wondrously oversized. Super cute.

Seesaw Seat prototype by Dirk Ploos van Amstel.

Real Games are physical games for the physical world. A beautiful new launch with this hand-crafted, solid-wood 'Real Big Top'.

Totem, a transformable wardrobe designed for people that need space in their homes. Totem can work in a corridor, wardrobe and mobile support plane and is wheeled for ease of movement. Designed by Francesco Ferretti.

Block 210, a coffee table filled with 210 birch blocks by Jessica Arosenius.

Nicolò Bottarelli's adorable wooden toys for Alburna. 'Last' a series of three extinct species: Mauritian Dodo, Chinese Baiji and Tasmanian Tilacino.

Mini Rodini's Long Leg Body Map rib 100% organic cotton onesie turns your kid into a globe

Kuruma is a handmade wooden toy full of personality made in Yakushima, Japan.

Hilla Shamia's simple yet beautiful rocking horse made from a tree trunk.

Upcycled jump ropes! these skip ropes are made from reclaimed mountain climbing rope and even the soft black rubber handles are made of reclaimed materials.

"Noms d'oiseaux" from Bertrand Besnard is a range of bird calls to the nature lovers. Made in beech, box tree and metal, these four objects are decorated just like the bird whom they allow to attract.

Adorably designed/packaged DUO Sparrow Key Rings ~ they go home to the bird house, and are a whistle as well.

Though World Tapir Day was on April 24th, it's not too late for this fun DIY Tapir Mask by Natalya Zahn.

Cool swing made from reclaimed hickory salvaged from a railway depot in Alabama.

'Shout' is a cardboard chair designed for children. Collaboration between Gavin Atkinson, Sue Kim, and Gabriela Colton.

Cute illustrated alphabet print from Showler & Showler.

Gorgeous playgrounds by Monstrum. Love that whale!

FEATUREDRocky! The new rocking horse by Marc Newson in the Magis Me Too collection.

FEATURED"Unexpected Uses for Gaming Controllers" ~ it's amazing how many ways you can hack kinects, wiimotes, balance boards, sony eyes and more for art, music, 3D printing/scanning, flying helicopters, and more...

Pasila Design's Auto ~ The car is a multifunctional furniture, a toy, and a bed. Intended as a bed during the baby's first couple of months, as the baby can be rocked to sleep in the wheel-fitted car.

Ellen Heilmann's adorable WALDI UND SPRINTER - Dog Pull Toys for children made out of leather in collaboration with Kathrin Schumacher.

Bart De Keyzer - A sneak preview of an upcoming alphabet/animal project.

School-Garden-to-Zoo: A completely unique Garden-to-Table program involving students raising food for zoo animals and in turn becoming hooked on the food themselves.

Playful Crayola packaging concept designed by Jessica Ng, RISD.

Never be late to class again! In Munich, Germany, college students have the choice to slide down to their next period.

Kronk x Kidrobot's Lovebirds! I wish they had magnetic feet!

Very French Gangsters is the cutest eyewear shop for kids.

Project RE_ by Samuel Bernier. 3D-printed Jar Adapters, a fun way to up-cycle those old containers and cans.

Spherovelo, a super cute bicycle for kids.

Paper Puppets by Héctor Serrano for NPW. Let your fingers do the talking...Just bend a finger to open and close the mouth! Each puppet is printed and pre-cut from card. Easy to assemble.

Hungry Hungry Hippos for iPad? You can never tell with ThinkGeek ~ "The original Hunger Game returns."

Poster series featuring Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Peter and Wendy and The Tale of Peter Rabbit.

Imajen Exploration Tools. Sustainable tools for children, to cultivate their imagination, connect with and appreciate nature. By Kenji Huang.

Medical illustrator Maya Shoemaker created this Lego kidney cross section as her “first anatomical Lego study.”

Parents make a real 'Narnia' wardrobe for their 9-year-old daughter that leads into a Narnia themed play area.

Joe Ledbetter/The Loyal Subjects Burger Bunny Inflatable! 62" tall!

App designers, Playtend, have an adorable monster website.

Forteresse, a castle of a desk for kids by At Once.

Instructions for making your own bubble machine, from almost any material! An easy and fun first electronics project.

FEATUREDThe Free Universal Construction Kit is finally here ~ 3D print pieces to make your toys play nicely together (specifically Lego, Lincoln Logs, Duplo, Fischertechnik, K'nex, Krinkles, Tinkerytoy, Zome, Zoob, and Gears Gears Gears!)

Sideshow Collectibles is proud to present the Snake Eyes and Timber Sixth Scale Figure set. Featuring a detailed Triple Aught Design Gear costume and a full arsenal of weaponry!

Little Fox - A sing-along iphone/ipad app with more than 100 interactive elements! Great for kids between 2 to 6 years old. Nice illustrations.

A selection of the latest Sketchbooks images from Mattias Adolfsson.

Radio Flyer now lets you customize them! Like classic or modern body... normal or all terrain wheels... padding, umbrellas, cup holders, etc...

Sprig Toys Glider! Their adventure series of toys are fun and eco friendly.

FEATUREDToy Boarders! Like classic little plastic toy soldiers... only skateboarders! Adorable in 24 packs!

Beautiful children's book 'Henri's Walk to Paris' illustrated by Saul Bass with text by Leonore Klein is being reprinted by Rizzoli/Universe Books.

Cute kids furniture from Weamo.

FEATUREDToy Fair!!! Here's a look at some of our favorite toys discovered that are perfect for grabbing on the go... magnets, turtles, puzzles, knuclestrutz, moose poppers and more!

Makego turns your iPhone / iPod Touch into a toy vehicle. It encourages fun, open ended collaborative play between parent and child.

npw Animal Crayons! A boat of 12 animal headed crayons ~ they remind me of diem chau's carved crayons.

Kidrobot and Frank Kozik launch his new Choice Cuts Labbit at LA's Lindy & Grundy Butcher shop!

VIDEOExperimento Comparte - Ad shows how kids react when one finds an empty plate and the other a sandwich. "

Wall Coaster Extreme Stunt Kit - "interchangeable parts so kids can build all sorts of rolling marble runs up to 13 feet" ~ made of ABS plastic and reusable adhesive.

Uncle Goose's Elemental Blocks ~ The entire periodic table of elements on 20 hand-crafted wood cubes. Each block contains six element images with their atomic number, symbol, and name.

Frank is a wall hook by David Barry that looks like a rabbit! He's available in some great colors too.

VW GTI wear for babies!

FEATUREDNew 2012 woody creatures by Karl Zahn for Areaware - adorable dovetail animals and stackable crocodiles!

The playful furniture FLIP for kids is designed to support children’s creativity and activity. By flipping and turning the exceptionally light chair it changes its appearance and unfolds many different sitting positions.

Antics Ant Blocks! Each set contains images of ant hills, a queen with her eggs, and a spider, the ant's nemesis.

VIDEOBandai use Aurasma 3D AR technology to let children play with its Thundercats toys without having to open the box.

A geometric puzzle/sculpture composed of 30 identical pieces of laser cut acrylic

A wonderful crib from HOKIMÖ that grows with its users. Handmade in Germany, customized and available in different colors. It is indestructible and lasting for generations.

FEATUREDCubelets! The modular magnetic robotic construction kit up close... hands on with them over beer... and taking a screwdriver to them to peek inside!

NoClean Aquariums™ desktop Betta fish tank is self-cleaning, eco-friendly and only takes about 60-seconds to work! Pour a glass of water into the aquarium and it cleans itself.

A behind-the-scenes look into the Lego factory in Denmark where a Legoland Police Station is created.

Make your own Tyrannosaurus Rex! He may be cut out of cardboard, but he is still a fearsome guy.

FEATUREDCUBELETS! And the video for these robotic building blocks is hilariously awesome. So fun to see how this project has grown out of CMU's Computational Design Lab.

Air Head animal balloons ~ Each animal consists of a balloon on a wand, plus pre-cut colour features which are attached with sticky pads. Also included are colour stickers for eyes and features

A portable nightlight whose glow fades after 30 minutes, helping kids to fall asleep. As a bonus, it is 95% effective at keeping monsters away all night long.

Ikoso Omniball Atom - Create a “bumpy” atom using paper and glue. Kit comes flat packed.

Dudebox x Pete Fowler & Fiends design contest... and new toy! Peter Fowler and Fiends, the platform style project will feature 3 shapes, each with interchangeable heads + horns/ears.

Handmade beautiful wooden toys and rattles for kids by Noli Noli.

VIDEOJust in time for the new year, Porta's first coloring book has arrived on their tables. With an original story and hand drawn characters, they couldn't wait to show it to you.

COLOROMY - A giant 3 meter long coloring page! No more just coloring in the lines, now kids can express themselves alone or with friends, without limits!

Can you see it? Cute folded Origami animals.

Bigfoot at Dragatomi for his solo show “Spirits of the Mountain”, Dec 10th. There will be a limited number of resin Fujisan figures available during the show, which is also scheduled to release in vinyl form in Summer 2012.

An indoor RC blimp, built with a balloon

SOME SEA ANIMAL OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST - a print inspired by the marine life that is found in the Pacific Northwest. Including jellyfish, sea cucumbers, sea urchins, etc.

Tegu (the magnetic wooden blocks) now have WHEELS! Launching this month is the mobility series with magnetic wheels.

Amedas - White w/ Red Boots - This cute little dino-dude wearing boots comes from new sofubi makers Chima Group (who happen to be a husband and wife team based in Tokyo).

Coarse Casting Shadows - Loser Signature Edition -

Ashiato are wooden animal footprint sandals for kids.

FEATUREDCrumpled City Maps now come in a JUNIOR version for Amsterdam, Berlin, London, New York and Paris! Playfully illustrated, these are filled with must see spots for kids...

It's never too early to be standards compliant!
CSS for Babies™ is a 5×7 board book that has 16 pages of bold, col­or­ful, style sheet language to help imag­i­na­tive code geeks in train­ing describe presentation semantics.

Tobbles - A new stacking toy that is easy and challenging and always fun to look at. Made for kids, but surprisingly compelling for adults.

FEATUREDZoom Zoo Alphabet Flashcards by Dreamworks Illustrator, Mike Yamada. Adorable animals in retro futuristic cars ~ a la Richad Scarry.

Beautiful natural play area with as much wildlife as children.

dwellstudio zoo shape sorter

Who needs a bike or tricycle when you could be pedaling this little forklift around....

Walrooz Connectable Sleds ~ in kid and grown up sizes and a multitude of colors...

This target gift card lets you build a little wooden airplane!

You know that game where your baby throws their spoon on the ground and you pick it up and the baby does it again and laughs at your face? No more! The stay put bowl and cutlery set is awesome!

VIDEOOBLO is the award-winning 3D spherical puzzle that challenges and inspires kids of all ages.

At the Maris College (The Hague, Netherlands) Bisscheroux & Voet designed world's largest school bell, WOOFAH.

My Little Geek — an ABC for nerdy toddlers.

Adorable Hungry Animals Stencil Set

Remote Controlled Flying Spaceman!

Fun children's furniture by Bo Reudler at Dutch Design Week.

Wooden Waiter In Waiting Balancing Game

Nutty Squirrel Pull Toy over at Plastica!

Roylco has some fun x-ray flashcards ~ animals, insects, body parts and more!

It’s amazing how many of these eyes are embedded in our brains and associated with some mischievous cartoon character. Designer, Yoni Alter, did a great job with this collection.

Manny & Simon wooden push toys for kids have adorable trucks and cars!

'Pillow' playground in Centre Pompidou-Metz by Céline Merhand and Anaïs Morel from Les M design studio.

John Caswell's Mr Button. It's the friendliest button in the world.

Liliane Limpens makes stunning contemporary dollhouses, like this one called Poppenvilla.

Miniio modern designer dollhouses are gorgeously scaled 1:6 to fit Barbies and other similarly sized fashion dolls.

Patricio Oliver –The Tenebrae ~ Almond & Salamandra