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8 New Product Launches You May Have Missed in May

Sarah M. VazquezCommerce SEO Editor
Sarah M. VazquezCommerce SEO Editor
For the past 8 years, I've covered all things shopping. My work's been published by Hearst, PureWow, and Bauer Media Group. I'm a Brooklyn-born Jersey Girl (with a BA in English from Montclair State University) who loves a good playlist, a good bagel, and my family (but not necessarily in that order).
published Jun 7, 2023
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Oeuf perch nest bed
Credit: Oeuf

The Cubby team is always on the lookout for the latest and greatest for life at home with kids, from design inspiration and easy weeknight meals to family-friendly sofas and the bunk beds experts recommend. That’s why we keep track of exciting new product launches in the parenting space, because there might be something that arrives just when you need it — and so we want you to know about it! Here are a few new product launches that had our team buzzing this May.

Joi Sleep Sack
$50$45

Sijo is one of our sister site Apartment Therapy's favorite bedding brands, so we were excited when we heard they were launching a new kids line, Joi. One star of the collection is the Joi Sleep Sack. Made with SIJO's temperature-regulating technology, which absorbs and redistributes heat as needed, these sleep sacks are buttery soft, made for easy wear thanks to the double zipper design, and come available in a host of cute designs.

$45 at Sijo Home
Stainless Steel Measuring Cups, Set of 4 by Molly Baz
$25

To develop a love of cooking, your kid needs to get in the kitchen and when the tools are this fun, nothing can stop them. This measuring cup set from Molly Baz's new line at Crate & Barrel is colorful and built to last.

$25 at Crate & Barrel
KidCo PeaPod Prestige Outdoor Child Portable Travel Bed
$100

Traveling with a kids can be hard, so having the right gear is helpful. KidCo's new PeaPod Prestige Outdoor Child Portable Travel Bed automatically pops open for quick use right out of its carry bag, it features mesh sidewalls for easy visibility, airflow and insect protection; a three-quarter sun shade that rolls up and stores with a quick-lock magnet closure; sewn in toy loops to create an instant activity center with child’s favorite toys, and much more.

$100 at Walmart
Soccer Print Large Kids Backpack with Side Pockets
$59

Whether it's for a summer vacay or day camp, your kid needs a good backpack, and Crate & Kids just launched a new set you're going to love. Sustainably made from recycled water bottles, these bestsellers are back with all new prints, including this fun soccer-themed one and five more: Merry Mermaid, Unicorn Party, Monster Buddies, Modern Robots, and a pink and green coloblock design. Additionally, for every backpack purchased from Crate & Kids in the month of July, $1 will be donated to Baby2Baby to provide vulnerable students across the country with all of the critical items they need to thrive in the classroom.

$59 at Crate & Barrel
Britax Willow Brook Baby Travel System, Infant Car Seat and Stroller Combo
$450

Britax's Williow Brook Travel System is the first and only rear-facing infant car seat made with Britax's innovative ClickTight technology, allowing parents to safely install it in three easy steps! Coming with the Willow car seat, Aspen base, and Brook baby stroller, this lightweight system is made with SafeWash fabric that is free of flame-retardant chemicals and designed with Britax’s RightSize™ system that provides adjustment points at the hips, shoulders, and between legs to create a perfect fit for your little one. It also offers four ways to stroll with reversible infant and toddler seats that easily switch from parent-facing to forward-facing. Talk about versatile!

$450 at Amazon
My First Plant
$135

As the school year comes to a close, parents are on the hunt for ways to keep their kids engaged and stimulated throughout the summer. Enter Horti’s brand-new three-month subscription kit, My First Plant. Designed to help kids develop valuable skills through the wonders of plant care, the first month teaches the basics of repotting, the second teaches the basics of watering to sustain life, and the third teaches the art of propagation, making this a kit that's sure to leave your kid with a new love for nature and happily entertained all summer long.

$135 at Horti
The Kids Roller
$168

Beis is one of the hottest travel brands around, and now your kids can get in on the fun thanks to BÉIS Kids. Take this adorable roller: Adorably designed, this roller features 360-degree smooth-rolling wheels to make getting where you're going a little less hectic, an adjustable trolley handle with BÉIS signature cushioned, silicone grip, and a soft front pocket for stashing books or an iPad.

$168 at Béis Travel
Oeuf Perch Nest Bed
$1,980

We love a good versatile find and the Ouef Perch Nest Bed is that and then some. This bed can be set up as a loft bed with a play space (you could also add a floor mattress) or as a canopy bed with space for an add-on trundle! Talk about customizable! It stands at about 4’2” tall, at least a foot shorter than a typical loft bed, making it the perfect first bunk bed that allows for easy goodnight kisses and an increased sense of security.

$1,980 at Oeuf

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