DIY Children’s Books – Tikatok (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Tikatok is a social network that lets your kids design their own books, insert their stories, share and treasure with friends and family online.

What an awesome, awesome, awesome idea. There are a l…

Recyclable Baby Cribs – Eco Cradle

(TrendHunter.com) This cradle is made from recycled material and is perfect for the short time infants need to be in a cradle. It’s light, foldable and can be assembled or disassembled easily. Its portability means i…

Woven Benches – Ta-Te-ti

(TrendHunter.com) The Ta-Te-Ti aluminium and steel upholstered bench set is actually made up of four separate benches. These can be arranged in different ways which in turn will give the bench set varied design looks. …

DIY Paper Heroes – Cubee Craft (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Perk up your cubicle or desk with these fun and super cute paper cube people from Cubeecraft.com. You can make these for free by simply printing out the templates on card-stock and then cutting them o…

Kids Safety Cell Phones – OKids (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Designed by Nam Sung-kyu, OKids is a product that targets kids aged 5-6 years. Its quasi-gaming interface and unfolding heart and pill shape reminds children of how much they’re loved. The design of t…

Online Baby Classifieds – WeeUsables

(TrendHunter.com) Buy, sell, and trade your baby stuff. That’s the idea behind the newly launched site, WeeUsables.com, and it’s a good idea considering a baby is born every seven seconds or so.

The home page greets …

DIY Cardboard Kids Chairs – Finish Your Self Junior

(TrendHunter.com) The Finish Your Self Junior chair by Dutch product designer, David Graas is a DIY project that children will enjoy making with some adult help. The corrugated cardboard chair is simply built up with s…

Social Networks for Kids – Allie Finkle, ZooKazoo & ourWorld (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If your child is begging you to log onto a social networking site, it’s time you realized the internet isn’t as dangerous as it once was. Sites like Scholastic’s Allie Finkle Community, ZooKazoo, gear…

Custom Lego Weapons – BrickGun (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Lego just became more violent side thanks to BrickGun, an independent company that is now selling Lego kits to build structures resembling real guns. The guns can’t really fire, but they do look prett…

Foam Frisbees – Revolutionary EZ Spin Disc

(TrendHunter.com) The EZ Spin is a revolutionary Foam Frisbee Disc being referred to online as the best recreational disc available today. After flying one of these multi-feature toys, it is “EZ” to see why.

Wham…

Themed Chess Sets – Hockey, Fishing, Cowboys & More

(TrendHunter.com) While it is common to see Simpsons’ Chess Sets, featuring Homer as the King, and Franklin Mint Civil War chess sets, where historical figures are personified in the pieces, alternate influences on tra…

Animated Birthday Cakes – Celebrate With Moving Food

(TrendHunter.com) How fun is this?

With the continued media growth of the entertainment, food, and children’s birthday party industries, animated birthday cakes seem to be the product of natural demand progression.

On Coolest-Birthday-Cakes.com, there is a wide selection of themes to choose from. The animated pa…

Growing up Green – Chapter One Organics for Eco-Chic Babies (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you want to keep your baby as stylish as you are, keep up to the minute with one of the latest fashion movements, and deck your little one eco-chic apparel.

Chapter One Organics knows that even for environmentally aware mamas, sacrificing their tot’s style isn’t an option. For that reason they …

Felt Animal Trophies – Feltidermy (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These whimsical, felt animal trophies made me smile the first time I saw them. The handcrafted beasties are the creation of girlsavage. These custom plaques are sure to please animal lovers and those who share the designer’s impish personality.

Girlsavage says, “I still love to create things that …

Hot Rods for Kids – Matchbox Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I love commercials inspired by the fantasies of children! This clever Matchbox campaign looks like photo stills from class movies, only instead of handsome men and stunning women in the vintage cars, it’s kids who are still a good half decade from obtaining their licenses.

The toy car ads, by Ogil…

Green Children’s Toys – SEE Toys Charge by Crank (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Last fall, ZenDesign Group launched the toy collection SEE (safety, ecology, economy) which are electric toys that don’t need batteries. Instead, the toys are powered by the energy created by moving the hand cranks on the toys; 60 seconds of cranking leads to 15 minutes of fun-filled, charged play…

Fairytale Transformers – Frog Becomes Prince When You Add Water

(TrendHunter.com) Yes, every young girl’s fairytale fantasy has just become real… and you don’t even need to kiss the frog! This romantic toy is hilarious, and sells for well under $10!

Here are the directions:

1. Buy the toy

2. Tell all your friends about it

3. Treat the poor rubberized creature wel…

Rollercoasters for Babies – The Giant Gurgle

(TrendHunter.com) Finally babies will have the ability to go on rollercoasters! At the Staffordshire theme park in the UK, a new ride called the Giant Gurgle was opened, designed for infants as young as six months.

“Parents and carers will be able to walk around the outside of the track as their child experiences th…

Safe Chewable Jewelry – For Babies and the Insatiably Hungry (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Dr Helen Bloom, a dentist, has launched a line of ‘safe’ Chewable Jewelry to give women the chance to wear trendy jewelry and keep teething babies happy and occupied at the same time. The pendants and bangles look like they are made of resin but are much softer and won’t harm developing tooth buds…

Kids Drawings Made Realistic – The Monster Engine (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Monster Engine harnesses the purest creativity found in children and transforms their scribbles and art work into more professional looking paintings.

Instead of just seeking inspiration from, or reinterpreting, their work, Dave Devries asks, “What would children’s drawings look like if they …