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Turtle Projecting Night Light

Brian Yalung — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 14:03:39 +0000

Kids are known to be afraid of the dark and in case parents don’t want to leave on their lights for energy conservation purposes, the Constellation Projecting Turtle Night Light should be something cool to have on while kids go to sleep.

Night lights have been known to be a good solution, especially for people who get up in the middle of the night to go to the bathroom or even to grab a snack at the kitchen. Instead, you get this projecting night light that could likewise set the proper tone in a room, a mood that should get your young one drowsy and sleepy.

The Constellation Projecting Night Light costs $34.95 over at Hammacher Schlemmer in case you are interested.

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Sleep on a 7 ½ Foot Slumber Bear

Brian Yalung — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 08:28:46 +0000

Teddy bears are known to keep anyone company in bed but what if you had an enormous teddy that could actually be the bed itself? With this 7 ½ Foot Slumber Bear, anyone is bound to possibly find some comfort from it either as a bed or a plaything.

Considering its size however, this could be the best alternative one can get if they are not fine with their beds at all. The gigantic teddy bear is made from 100% polyester fur and shaped with over 50 lbs. of polyester. Alternatively, the Slumber Bear could be a great gift to anybody, even the people who want to impress their girl with such a rare and enormous stuffed toy.

The 7 ½ foot Slumber Bear is available from Hammacher Schlemmer for $599.95.

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Configurable Pillows for Reading and Sleeping

Brian Yalung — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:53:12 +0000

Pillows are known to be the sleepyhead’s ally but as far as comfort and its configurability is concerned, a lot of things could still be improved. And with the Bedtime Reader’s Configurable Pillow, a person may just get that needed adjustment since it provides the necessary optimal support for people who want to read or sleep when they are in bed.

The pillow has two sections, a triangular and rectangular portion which are foldable to create four different types of pillow shapes. This results in a comfortable back-and-head rest for people who don’t have to worry about bad backs thanks to their designed support. The two sections simultaneously support the lower- and upper-back, head, and neck and will not shift

The pillows have a 383-thread count and are made from 100% cotton. They are filled with soft gel foam and a cover that is removable and machine washable. The Bedtime Reader’s Configurable Pillow retail for $99.95 and are available from Hammacher Schlemmer.

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In Your Own Voice Storyteller

Brian Yalung — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 13:48:58 +0000

Stories are a common alternative that parents normally use to lull their kids to sleep. But now, you don’t really have to be there to tell them stories, thanks mainly to the In Your Own Voice Storyteller. The device allows you to record your voice and make it look like you are actually reading a book for your toddler.

This was all made possible since guardians or parents can record their voices via a child-friendly pen which come with specially coded stickers that can be attached to pages of the storybook to be read. Hence, a child just has to point the said pen to the pages with stickers and the recorded voice narration will play.

The set also includes 40 stickers with different pre-programmed sound effects like a cat meowing or a phone ringing. They pen runs on 2 AAA batteries and costs $79.95 over at Hammacher Schlemmer.

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The Speaking Butler Alarm Clock

Brian Yalung — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 01:00:53 +0000

The Speaking Butler Alarm Clock

Not all of us are blessed with the riches to hire a butler but at least with this clock, you can come close to having Jeeves in your very own room. This is actually an alarm clock that should get you up the classy way. The Speaking Butler Alarm Clock has 126 different wake-up messages, using the voice of Stephen Fry of Jeeves and Wooster to get you out of bed. The clock comes with the usual snooze option which also come with about 10 replies from Fry himself. The clock costs $99.95 over at Hammacher Schlemmer.

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The Motion Sensing Alarm Clock

Brian Yalung — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 03:34:18 +0000

The Motion Sensing Alarm Clock

Hammacher Schlemmer offers another unique kind of an alarm clock. The Motion Sensing Alarm Clock looks like any standard clock with some advancements on it. However, it does come with a bunch of buttons and a motion sensor on top of it which detects your hand movement. The clock has an AM/FM radio, a dual alarm with weekend cancellation, 90 minute sleep timer, and a line-in jack for an iPod or MP3 player. It even includes a softly glowing nightlight. This is one clock for you especially if you are the type who wants uniqueness in any gadget in your sight.

Price: $34.95

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