BABY PRODUCTS Baby Products Review May 2005

Best Baby Product of 2005  Kay Green of My Precious Kid brings you her "Best Baby Products of 2005". Below you will find some of the greatest products available for pregnancy and your new baby. Each of these baby products has been personally tried and reviewed by Kay Green and her family. Most of these products are even designed by parents as well. Please check out each of these great Baby Products and their web sites. When you order let them know the My Precious Kid sent you.
Taggies Blankets  

Taggies Blankets
at MyPreciousKid.com $20

I love this sensory security blanket for kids. Babies are delighted by the little ribbon tags surrounding this blanket. This portable, fleece snuggle partner is even perfect for newborns. Each Little Taggie has 20 exciting visual and tactile tags around its border offering your little one hours of interactive entertainment and comfort. Measures 12"x 12" or 18" x 18"

 
Heirloom Pearl & Silver Baby Bracelet  

Heirloom Pearl & Silver Baby Bracelet
by Little Girl Pearls $50

My husband buy ours daughters pearls for their wedding. I will now be buying my grand daughters pearls at their birth. This heirloom quality baby pearl bracelet is simply outstanding with fresh water pearls, sterling silver daisies, ornate beads, growth chain & lobster clasp. The optional gift wrap is a beautiful keepsake box and lovely ribbon bow. The quality this jewelry is simply outstanding.

 
Embroidered Burp Cloth & Bib 

Embroidered Burp Cloth & Bib
by Michele's Design $19

I will never loose a burp cloth again. This is adorable and cute. I can tell my child's burp cloth apart from other babies where ever we are. Baby loves the bright colorful design too. I love the message of "Jesus loves Me". You can personalize your gift giving with a wide range of sayings on your child's. I love that the arrived cute, clean, nice smelling and soft - ready for your baby!

 
Diaper Dress 

Diaper Dress ™
by Ivory Tower Designs $30

I really like the idea of covering the plain white diaper genie with a diaper dress. They even give you the option of sending in your own fabric to coordinate with your nursery or choosing from one of their 11 traditional nursery color choices as well. Cute and functional too. Perfect for the nursery, bedroom, family room or other household areas.

 
Frog Hooded Towel  

Frog Hooded Towel
by Baby Gees $18

MY daughter wanted to know if this was hers the minute I opened the package. Make bath time fun with these adorable character towels. They are big, soft, and absorbent. Your child will love the colorful face. You will love the thick comfy towel to wrap your child in. Awesome product presentation for gift giving. Select one for the special child in your life today.

 
2 Lovely Baby Music CD's 

2 Lovely Baby Music CD's
by Lovely Baby Music $35

What a sweet Father's Day Gift this would make for the Father of your baby! Lovely Baby CDs - this wonderful original music series created specifically for the emotional, intellectual and physical development of babies ages prenatal to 36 months. This is the first music for designed for dad's and their babies.  Lovely Sleepy Baby is a magical moment of relaxation for your child. Your child will love them too! Children love to drift off to sleep listening to these musical CD's.

 
Stroller Sun Shade Attachment 

Stroller Sun Shade Attachment
by Protect-a-bub $39

This incredible Single Stroller Sunshade Attachment easily ties to any canopied stroller. It was easy to put on my child's stroller. It fits all canopied stroller models. I loved that it is made from our specially  breathable fabric,  protection from the sun's rays and full air circulation. The shade gives my child both protection and complete visibility. Is your child protected in their stroller?

 
 Stroller Rain Cover

Stroller Rain Cover
by Protect-a-bub $22

This rain cover fits both single, double, and jogger strollers. I love that my child stays dry but can still see. It allows for air flow without compromising protection and folds easily for storage. Two inch vents on either side of the plastic window allows air to circulate around baby. My baby stayed dry and comfortable.

 
Baby Sunscreen & Baby Bug Block 

Baby Sunscreen & Baby Bug Block
by Little Forest Botanicals $20

These are wonderful quality products made safe for baby. I love that they are fragrance and color free. The Spf 30 sun care protection, is a mineral-based lotion that gives a white sheen over protected areas to ensure full coverage. Bug Block uses an effective combination of botanical ingredients to ward off bugs. It does NOT use DEET or chemical repellents. What a great shower gift addition.

 
 
Stroller Snack Sack  

Stroller Snack Sack
by Little Handfuls $8

What a great idea. How many times has your child dropped the snacks while in the stroller. Keep them safe and clean with this handy pocket. Also easily attached to a car door handle or restaurant high chair bar. Durable and small enough to tuck in your diaper bag. Great gift idea too!
I  have given these as shower gifts and they were a great hit!

 
Shopping Cart Cover 

Shopping Cart Cover
At MyPreciousKid.com $30

This is the best is shopping safety for your little one. It has attached toys that you know are clean and safe for your baby. It covers up the germs from other children, illness, and leaky diapers on that shopping cart or restaurant high chair. It is so portable and easy to take with you. Washable too!

 
Baby Announcements  

Baby Announcements
by Creative Echoes $24

These are some of the most beautiful unique photos birth announcements I have seen. Announce your child's arrival with these one of a kind announcements. She also has ADOPTION announcements. Choose from 3¼x6 inches, 4x5 inches, 5x5 inches, and 5x7 inches. And for $25 they will design your announcement and send you the high resolution file - print as many as you'd like! I have not found another announcement place that will let you print additional ones as you need from home. What a wonderful feature.

 
Car Organizer  

Car Organizer
by The Busy Woman $25

This little organizer makes a perfect diaper changing station for your infant. Pack it full of the diaper changing supplies you need while on the go. As your child grows older then let it hold toys, snack, washable markers, and color books. You will use this for many years. My daughter still uses hers each day.

 
Bath Organizer  

Bath Organizer
by The Busy Woman $14

A bath organizer to keep everything in your reach while bathing your child. Cute, handy washable. You will be glad you have this in your own bathroom. Six sturdy Pockets keep everything in reach. Machine washable. mesh dries quickly. I love having everything in reach.

 
 Sun Protect Swimwear

Sun Protect Swimwear
by Cloud Nine Babies $30

Baby swim wear that is cute, and functional. This protects your baby from the harmful suns rays. Protect your child while on the beach or at the pool. This comes with a 50+ UPF protection factor. This will block 98% of the suns rays. The fabric is chlorine resistant. It comes is sizes 5 months to 5 years. Is your child protected while in the sun. Protect your child at the beach with these great swimwear.

 
Cuddle Bug Blanket 

Cuddle Bug Blanket
by Cuddle Bug Baby $20

Lovies help your baby in so many ways. In the car seat, when you are away, while napping. This wonderful lovey has terry, flannel, and satin to give your child 3 great textures. Lots of adorable color options. Get two so you have one always clean. Beautiful product presentation for gift giving. It will be a huge hit at a baby shower.

 
Sleep Baby CD  

Sleep Baby CD
by Baby Fuss Buster $10

This innovative CD calms that fussy baby. It imitates well known sounds for the Baby Blues. Sounds include: a running vacuum cleaner, washing machine, blow dryer, and electric can opener. I have not found another CD like this anywhere. What a wonderful gift idea! If you have a baby that needs background noise to fall asleep this is the perfect solution.

 
Picture This Crib Bumper  

Picture This Crib Bumper
by Kim's Toy Shop $20

What a great idea. Fun colorful designs to keep your baby entertained. Pockets allow you to even add your own family member photos. Perfect for the play pen too. Your baby will love this great new product. Have one at home and one at day care. This is a great thing to have at grandma's house too

 
Buddy Blankies 

Lovey Gift Set 
by Buddy Blankies $24

I really like the mulit-sensory options on this lovey. Bunny ears with satin to run on their cheek. Knotted ties for chewing and teething. The gift set comes with a regular and a small one so you always have one clean. The product presentation is awesome. Great gift idea. I gave this one to a one year old recently who takes it everywhere now.

 
 Name Bracelet

Name Bracelet by
Arizona Angels $25

Beautiful quality silver and crystal name bracelet for your little one. She can even match your child's birthstone colors for the crystals. My daughter Haley was thrilled to see her name on this bracelet. Beautiful product presentation for gift giving. Order for your next shower or birthday gift. Children love to see their name.

 
Minimo Doll & Baby Buddie Teething Toy  

Minimo Doll & Baby Buddie Teething Toy
by Baby Nut $20 for both

Minimo is the perfect first doll for your baby. Cute, soft, small. Perfect for little hands. Colors and skin tones to chose from. Your little one will adore this little friend. I love the natural fabrics and color options is these precious first babies for your baby. Perfect for gift giving. The teething doll (not pictured) has knots in the hands and feet for teething. Your little one will be delighted with this doll duo. These are great baby shower gifts too. Take the set to your next shower.

 
Baby Sling 

Baby Sling
at MyPreciousKid.com $36

This is the most popular baby sling! Soft and strong, this is warm in the winter and also comfortable for summer. This is a breathable, washable, 100% cotton navy blue flannel. Perfect for discreet breastfeeding. My daughter was a happy nursing baby in a sling each day. And I loved not having to pack her in that heavy car seat while walking around.

 
Crib Tent  

Crib Tent
by Tots in Mind $64

Do you have a crib climber. This great invention keeps your little one safe and sound while you sleep. Helps prevent injuries from falls and injuries to limbs between crib rungs. Helps prevent child from climbing out and unattended wandering  Allows crib rail to be lowered for easy access.  Helps protect from unwanted objects and pets entering crib, while containing child’s own bottles, toys, etc.  Fits most standard and sleigh-style cribs. I have a child who did not stay in her crib. I wish I had found this back then.

 
 Pregnancy Kit

Pregnancy Kit
by Maternity Alert $15

I love this special kit to protect pregnant moms. The Maternity Alert Kit provides a unique method of additional protection for pregnant women and their unborn children. This one-of-a-kind kit was developed by the wife of a physician that saw the need for an early warning system for healthcare providers in the event of trauma. I will be giving this to my daughter when she conceives her first child. Every pregnant moms needs one.

 
Nursing Positioner  

Nursing Positioner
by Pollywog Baby $40

I really like this height adjustable nursing support for proper mouth-nipple alignment and supports baby’s weight, preventing sore wrists and backs. It is the only nursing pillow that puts Baby in the natural nursing position, helping new moms to nurse easier.  The removable, washable outer cover is a must feature! The Pollywog grows with Baby and even accommodates toddlers. What a wonderful baby shower gift.

 
Birth Keepsake  

Birth Keepsake
by Fetal Keepsakes $99

Fetal Keepsakes is a one of a kind way to capture your child's first photo - their ultrasound. Fetal Keepsakes laser-etch your baby's picture or sonogram into the highest quality optical crystal with the best resolution possible. This make a wonderful way to send news to the grandparents that "It's a Girl!". Perfect Father's Day gift too!

 
Diaper Bag  

Diaper Bag
by Sammy Designs $36

I really like how the Diaper Bag Express™ fits anywhere...inside your tote bag, trunk of your car, under your car's seat, in your backpack or carry-on bag, in your stroller basket or attach it to your stroller with the buckle strap. Keep it stocked with your essentials and be ready to go at any time! They have several great color combinations to choose from. This would be a wonderful shower gift. It comes fully stocked and ready to give.

 
Wearable Blanket  

Wearable Blanket
by KATMI Baby Blanket $15

I am thrilled to find the KATMI wearable baby blanket This fits snugly on the baby to ensure that the blanket remains securely in place, keeping babies safe, warm, and cozy. This wearable blanket is specially designed with leg pouches to allow for the hassle-free placement of an infant or toddler in any type of baby product with a seat belt, such as a car seat, high chair, swing, bouncer, stationary entertainers, or baby stroller. I love not having to fit to keep my child's blanket on her stroller. She is warm and secure with this darling product.

 
Sophie Giraffe Gift Set. 

Sophie Giraffe Gift Set
by Elegant Child $28

Cute, safe, adorable. The French toy sensation now available here. Soft, light and easy to grasp, Sophie the Giraffe is perfect for little hands and makes a happy sound when squeezed. Babies especially love her bumpy head to sooth their teething gums. Hand made in the French Alps with natural rubber and non-toxic paint. This would be a wonderful baby shower gift.

 
 Personalized Embroidered Lace Baby Shoes.

Personalized Embroidered Lace Baby Shoes
by Sew-Custom-embroidery $35

These adorable lace baby shoes are created on the embroidery machine, then stitched together. Your child's name and date or birth or baptism can be added to the shoes. A perfect keepsake for the special days in your child's life. These are heirloom quality gift for the precious child in your life. What a wonderful shower gift. Every mom loves to have keepsakes with their child's name.

 
Softwrap-in-One Diaper.   

Softwrap-in-One Diaper
by Baby Soft Wraps $21

If you are a cloth diaper mom looking for cute, and quality here they are. This is a side snapping small PUL cover with the Starbursts knit print with Green Fleece. BSW PUL covers are lined with micro fleece and have wind/water resistant fleece around the legs to help contain messes and provide comfort. Cloth diapers were not like this when my oldest was a baby. These are simply beautiful.

Bath Apron Towel 

Bath Apron Towel
by Baby Aprons $30

Looking for the perfect fun new dad gift? This adorable apron/bath towel is perfect. A baby bath towel that you wear to stay dry while keeping baby safe. I especially like the football and baseball options. They make these one at time to order so get the design you want for that special dad and baby in your life! Perfect Father's Day Gift.

 
Preemie Clothes 

Preemie Clothes
by Blessed Enterprises $12

Have you ever tried to find preemie clothes? I have. These are adorable and functional. They are made by a family touched by premature birth. The fleece blanket, hat and booties are especially adorable. If you know a family with a preemie child be sure to send them to this site for beautiful clothes for their special child. After the child out grows these their baby dolls can wear them.

 
Baby Archive Box 

Baby Archive Box
by Ever Forever Heirloom $62.50

I was delighted when this precious box arrived. I was so surprised by the complete continents inside the box. Ever Forever Heirloom presents beautiful hand painted heirloom boxes for the storage and preservation of your baby's keepsakes and memorabilia. 3 sizes available, small, medium and large. All arrive with preservation tools to get you started. Boys version is painted with a transportation theme in shades of blues and yellows. A beautiful gift that will last Ever Forever. It is filled with items to collect your child's keepsakes.

 
Cozy Rosie 

Cozy Rosie by
Sew Beautiful, Inc.  $56

I really like this blanket that stays on your stroller. It keeps your child warm without falling off, dragging on the ground or tangling in the wheels. It fits all types strollers, including full sized strollers, umbrella strollers, jogging strollers and double strollers. One blanket is needed for each child in a double or triple stroller. The unique pouch-like design encloses little feet and legs and keeps them warm, even on windy days. This is a wonderful baby shower gift.

 
Family Bracelet 

Family Bracelet
by A Perfect Moment $35

This beautiful bracelet says MAMA (the name by kids call me) and has beautiful Bali beads, and Swarovski Crystals in the birth stone months for all my children. The one you see here was created for me and my children. She custom makes each one for your family using sterling silver beads and letters, Bali beads. And it comes with your choice of toggle or lobster clasp. You can even get strands with individual children’s names on them and color stone accent. Mine is such a blessing to me! Get one for your mom today.

 
Baby Sleeping Bag 

Baby Sleeping Bag
by Balter Catalog $45

This is adorable and soft. Your child will stay warm and comfortable is this delightful flannel bag. It will keep their feet covered through the night. The bag is made with beautiful cotton flannel is a choice of 3 colors. It has a wonderful soft layer of batting quilted between. The bottom is sealed shut and it has 4 ribbon ties up the front. I would love to give this as a baby gift. And a little girl who out grew hers would love to use it for her baby dolls later.

 
Baby Sign Language 

Baby Sign Language
by Tiny Talking Hands $55

Do you get frustrated when your baby cries and you don't know why? Can you imagine your baby asking for more milk, or telling you that he or she is tired or needs their diaper changed? I used this system to teach my daughter sign. It was fun and reduced so much frustration for all of us.