Type:Peanut Butter 'N Jelly Kid
Company:Hasbro
Description: approx. 13 inches, vinyl body and
cornsilk hair; Peanut butter and jelly "magically" appear on the
babies mouth when you dip the pretend toast in icy cold water; comes
with play jar of peanut butter, two pieces of toast (when
you "spread" water on, one piece turns to a peanut butter color, the
other to a grape jelly color), plate, knife and glass of milk (that
magically changes color to strawberry or chocolate when filled with
cold water); the baby has a "grape jelly" scent to it
Type: Pin Ups
Company: Coleco (1984)
Description: 5" vinyl CPK's with yarn hair and cloth bodies. Their clothing
is removable. Pin Ups have velcro so they can stick inside cloth
bordered frames. They were made until 1985, and came in a variety
of subjects.
Type: Posables
Company: Hasbro
Description: Kids with heavy wire armiture in them. They can stand freely
and their arms and legs bend and stay in position. They are 16" tall.
Type: Preemies
Company: Coleco (1984-88) and Hasbro ('89-'93)
Description: Bald or tufted Babies who were born early, causing them to be a
few inches smaller than the regular Kids.
Type: Pre-School Kids
Company: Hasbro (1991)
Description: About 12" tall, each of these Kids comes dressed in an outfit that
is designed to teach preschoolers time, colors, shapes or numbers.
They are Hasbro's equivilant to the Coleco Toddler.
Type: Pretty Crimp n' Curl Kids
Company: Hasbro
Description: These 14" girls have a special coated yarn for hair. The come with
pretend curling iron, hair crimper and comb to create hair
styles that hold their shape like magic. They have cloth bodies,
sticky feeling yarn hair and vinyl heads.
Type: Ruff n' Tuff Kids
Company: Hasbro (1993)
Description: These boys are dressed in rugged overalls, t-shirts, and caps, but
they are soft and huggable. They have cloth bodies, vinyl heads
and yarn hair. Although their clothing looks removable,
it is not. It was designed to be a "boy's best friend". They
are 14" tall.
Type: Santa
Company: Hasbro (1992)
Description: A Walmart exclusive for Christmas 1992, these 12" Kids have a
vinyl baby face and non-removable Santa costume. Their beard is
removable.
Type: Show Ponies
Company: Coleco
Description: Plush ponies that came with blue ribbons,saddle and bridle. Some
came with CPK's dressed as cowboys or cowgirls.
Type: Sippin' Kids
Company: Hasbro
Description: This baby came with a bottle that mimicked the sound of a baby
sucking. When your baby has eaten its fill, place it on your shoulder
and firmly squeeze diaphram. You'll hear your baby burp.
Type: Snacktime Kid
Company: Mattel
Description: This Kid was designed to "eat" pretend food that was included. The
food was placed in the Kid's mouth and it "ate" it. Eaten food
dropped thru the head and into the backpack that came with
each Kid. Unfortunately, this Kid also developed a taste for
human hair, and so Mattel discontinued making them.
Requires batteries. Extra "meals" were also available.
Type: Splashin' Kids
Company: Coleco (1987-88)
Description: all vinyl Kids with cornsilk hair. These Kids could go in the pool
or tub. They were dressed in swimsuits or bathrobes and slippers.
Type: Splash n' Fun Baby
Company: Mattel (1998)
Description: This 8", all vinyl baby wears a swimsuit, and comes with either a
Wave Cruiser or Water Cycle. This Kid is made to go in the water.
Type: Splash n' Tan Kids
Company: Hasbro (1991)
Description: These all vinyl 14" Kids "tan" when placed in the sun. They come
complete with bathing suits and sunglasses. When the strap of their
bathing suit is pulled back, tan lines appear. They can go in
the bath, pool or to the beach.
Type: Stylin' Hair Kid
Company: Mattel
Description: 14" girls with cornsilk hair that can be washed and styled over
and over. They come with a smock, styling guide, and a lot of hair
accessories.
Type: Talking Kids
Company: Coleco (1987-88)
Description: Smart girls(boys, though planned, were never "born") who know about
100 words and can form sentences using them. Their mouths move
as they speak. They are sensitive to touch and motion. They
know if they are on their stomachs or held upside down and
will LET YOU KNOW ABOUT IT! They have a special cup that
they drink from, making real drinking sounds as they do. When
there is more than one of them, they respond to each other, carrying
on conversations and singing together. 434,000 talkers were
made in 1987 and 1988. Requires LOTS of batteries.
Type: Talking Farm Babies
Company: Hasbro
Description: Dressed in colorful barnyard animal costumes, these little CPK's
make animal sounds when you press their tummies. They say things
like "I am a cow.....moooooo". There is a rooster, a lamb, and a cow.
They are about 11" tall. Requires batteries.
Type: Teeny Tiny Preemies
Company: Hasbro (1992)
Description: These are 10" babies with painted hair and baby powder scent.
Most arrived wearing a diaper, t-shirt, and a hospital I.D.
wrist band.
Type: Teeny Tiny Twins
Company: Hasbro
Description: 10" babies with painted hair were either fraternal or identical.
Their side tags state that they are twins. They came girl/girl or
girl/boy only. No boy/boy combinations were made.
Type: Tenth Anniversary Kid
Company: Hasbro (1993 Limited Edition)
Description: This Kid is named "Zora Mae". They are all identical,
with blonde cornsilk hair and pink/black flowered dresses. Zora
also came as African American.
Type: Toddlers
Company: Coleco (1988)
Description: These look just like the "big" Kids, except they are only 12" tall.
Type:Triplets ( Sing 'N Go )
Company: mattel
Description: "Put us in our carrier for a
triple treat! We're the cutest singing 'Kids that you'll ever meet!
Three adorable triplets sound so very sweet. They tra-la-la a melody
while sitting in their seat! Includes three(3) 8 inch babies, three
outfits, carrier, birth and adoption certificates. Requires
three ""AAA"" batteries. Plastic heads, cloth bodies.
Type: Twins
Company: Coleco (1985-87)
Description: Twins dressed in matching outfits, mostly velvet tops/pants/tams
or knit overalls/sweater/ caps. Twins could be two girls, two boys
or a boy and a girl. Not all were identical. Many did not even
have the same headmold, but they always had the same hair and eye
color.
Type: World Travelers
Company: Coleco (1985-87)
Description: Kids dressed in traditional costumes from Holland, Spain, Russia,
Scotland, or China. They came with passports, travel bag and a
t-shirt that proclaimed "I've been to....." with the country named.