FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

CIAMPI MARIO
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

KID BRANDS, INC [ KID ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O PRENTICE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., 623 FIFTH AVENUE, 32ND FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

7/10/2013
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10022
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.10 stated value   7/10/2013     A    5000   (1) A $0   15000   (2) D    
Common Stock, $0.10 stated value                  61640   I   See footnote   (3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
STOCK APPRECIATION RIGHT   $1.53   7/10/2013     A      15000         (4) 7/10/2023   COMMON STOCK   15000   $0   58500   (5) D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted on July 10, 2013 pursuant to the Issuer's Equity Incentive Plan (the "EIP"), which vest ratably over a five-year period commencing July 10, 2014.
( 2)  Includes: (i) 5,000 unvested RSUs granted on August 14, 2012 pursuant to the EIP, which vest ratably over a five-year period commencing August 14, 2013; and (ii) 4,000 unvested RSUs (out of an original grant of 5,000 RSUs on July 19, 2011 pursuant to the EIP, which vest ratably over a five-year period commencing July 19, 2012).
( 3)  Represents common stock of the Issuer purchased by PrenKid LLC, a limited liability company owned 50% by the reporting person and 50% by Michael Zimmerman, another director of the Issuer.
( 4)  Represents Stock Appreciation Rights ("SARs") granted on July 10, 2013 pursuant to the EIP, which vest ratably over a five-year period commencing July 10, 2014.
( 5)  Includes: (i) 14,250 SARs granted on August 14, 2012 pursuant to the EIP at an exercise price of $1.41 per share, which vest ratably over a five-year period commencing August 14, 2013 and expire on August 14, 2022; (ii) 14,250 SARs granted on July 19, 2011 pursuant to the EIP at an exercise price of $5.17 per share, which vest ratably over a five-year period commencing July 19, 2012, and expire on July 19, 2021; and (iii) 15,000 SARs granted on July 15, 2010 pursuant to the EIP at an exercise price of $8.17 per share, which vest ratably over a five-year period commencing July 15, 2011 and expire on July 15, 2020.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
CIAMPI MARIO
C/O PRENTICE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
623 FIFTH AVENUE, 32ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
X



Signatures
/s/ Mario Ciampi 7/12/2013
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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