Toniebox Review: Best Gift for Screen-Free Kids (2024)
Toniebox & Storytelling Tonies
Tonies Toniebox Kids Audio Player Dr. Seuss Bundle with Sam-l-Am, Horton Hears a Who!, Cat in The Hat, and Playtime Puppy - Screen-Free Storyteller Toy, Light Blue
Tonies Night Light - Sleepy Sheep Audio Play Character from Sleepy Friends | Warm Glow | 90 Minutes of Beautifully Composed Melodies | Record Your Own Bedtime Stories
The classic story of Paddington, the bear from Darkest Peru, who was found lost on Paddington Station.
Includes Paddington Bear toy character with 8 stories and total run time of approximately 155 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English, Narrated by Stephen Fry.
Tracklist: Please Look After This Bear, A Bear in Hot Water, Paddington Goes Underground, A Shopping Expedition, Paddington and the ‘Old Master’, A Visit to the Theatre, Adventure at the Seaside, and A Disappearing Trick.
Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
Toniebox Audio Player Starter Set with Playtime Puppy - Listen, Learn, and Play with One Huggable Little Box - Many colors to choose from.
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Creative-Tonies have 90 minutes of space to fill with your own custom content.
Use the mytonies app (or my.tonies.com) to record your own adventures, download free content from Tonies, or transfer your own existing audio files onto a Creative-Tonie.
Invite family and friends from around the world to contribute content to one, some, or all of your Creative-Tonies. Many colors and styles to choose from.
Carry Bag for Toniebox Audio Player and Tonies figurines. More colors to choose from.
Toniebox Audio Player Starter Set with Playtime Puppy - Listen, Learn, and Play with One Huggable Little Box - Many colors to choose from.
Visit the Toniebox Store Here! Many colors and bundles to choose from.
Here are some of my favorites from the Tonies library:
Winnie-the-Pooh – A. A. Milne
Join us for some fun in the Hundred Acre Wood! Listen as Winnie the Pooh and his good friends Christopher Robin, Piglet, Tigger, Owl, Rabbit, Eeyore, Gopher and Kanga & Roo go on honey-filled adventures.
Teaches children about friendship, teamwork, and problem solving
Includes Winnie the Pooh toy character with 4 songs, 3 stories, and total run time of approximately 32 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English, Narrated by Laurie Main.
Tracklist: Songs: Winnie the Pooh, Little Black Rain Cloud, Rumbly in My Tumbly, and Up Down and Touch the Ground. Stories: Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree, Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day, and Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too.
Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl
Charlie Bucket's wonderful adventure begins when he finds one of Mr. Willy Wonka's precious Golden Tickets and wins a whole day inside the mysterious chocolate factory.
Teaches children about imagination, respect, and wealth doesn’t make you great.
Includes Willy Wonka toy character with 1 story and total run time of approximately 198 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 5+, Language: English.
Story: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Unabridged Version)
Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
Peter Rabbit – Beatrix Potter
Four of Beatrix Potter’s most famous and beloved tales in one wonderful collection. Contains the following stories: The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Mr. Tod, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny and the Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies. This Tonie contains original language from the Beatrix Potter stories.
Teaches children about perseverance, believing in their dreams, following advice and listening to others.min Bunny and the Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies. This Tonie contains original language from the Beatrix Potter stories.
Includes Peter Rabbit toy character with 4 stories and run time of approximately 65 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English.
Tracklist: Stories: The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Mr. Tod, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny and the Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies.
Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
Paddington Bear – Michael Bond
The classic story of Paddington, the bear from Darkest Peru, who was found lost on Paddington Station.
Teaches children that manners matter, not to judge a book by its cover, and the power of apology.
Includes Paddington Bear toy character with 8 stories and total run time of approximately 155 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English, Narrated by Stephen Fry.
Tracklist: Please Look After This Bear, A Bear in Hot Water, Paddington Goes Underground, A Shopping Expedition, Paddington and the ‘Old Master’, A Visit to the Theatre, Adventure at the Seaside, and A Disappearing Trick.
Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
Dr. Seuss
All of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters together in one adventure-packed collection. Double the trouble with Cat in the Hat and Cat in the Hat Comes Back along with four other classic stories. Enjoy a world full of silly creatures, wacky word play, and the ABC’s in a fun and imaginative way.
Teaches children about responsibility, honest, the alphabet, and gratitude.
Includes Cat in the Hat toy character with 6 stories and total run time of approximately 51 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English.
Tracklist: Cat in the Hat, Dr. Seuss the ABC Book, There's a Wocket in My Pocket, If I Ran the Circus, Do You Know How Lucky You Are?, and Cat in the Hat Comes Back.
Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
This collection of seven titles offers a captivating listening experience filled with wacky rhymes, whimsical tales, important life lessons, and Dr. Seuss's signature charm.
Teaches children about trying new things, problem-solving, and playful curiosity.
Includes Sam-I-Am toy character with 6 stories and total run time of approximately 55 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English.
Tracklist: Stories: 1) Green Eggs and Ham, 2) I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew, 3) Tadd and Todd, 4) Too Many Daves, 5) Fox in Socks, 6) Mr. Brown Can Moo.
Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
Corduroy Bear
- Corduroy, the small teddy bear, is waiting on a department store shelf for his new friend Lisa. Their friendship takes Corduroy on many adventures. Follow along as Corduroy searches for a birthday present and visits the theater and the laundromat for the first time.
- Teaches children about friendship, adventure, and problem solving.
- Includes Corduroy toy character with 4 stories and total run time of approximately 33 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English, Narrated by Viola Davis and Bahni Turpin.
- Tracklist: Corduroy, Corduroy Lost and Found, Corduroy Takes a Bow, and A Pocket for Corduroy.
- Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
Eric Carle Collection
- The classic stories of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Very Busy Spider and The Very Quiet Cricket come to life in this beautiful audio collection. Also featuring a special read-along of The Very Hungry Caterpillar narrated by Eric Carle himself, this compilation is complete with interesting facts and original tunes.
- Teaches children about different bugs, perseverance, and making new friends.
- Includes Very Hungry Caterpillar toy character with 3 stories, 3 songs, 3 sets of fun facts, and total run time of approximately 43 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English, Narrated by Eric Carle.
- Tracklist: The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Song, Fun Facts about Caterpillars, The Very Busy Spider, The Very Busy Spider Song, Fun Facts about Spiders, The Very Quiet Cricket, The Very Quiet Cricket Song, Fun Facts about Crickets, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar (read by Eric Carle).
- Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
- This very special Tonie is based upon the award winning film adaption of "We're Going on a Bear Hunt", based on the bestselling bedtime book, written by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury.
- Teaches children about the five senses, facing your fears, curiosity and exploration.
- Includes We're Going on a Bear Hunt toy character with 1 story and total run time of approximately 23 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 4+, Language: English.
- Tracklist: Story: We're Going on a Bear Hunt.
- Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.
Make Way for Ducklings – Robert McCloskey Collection
- This collection brings together five beloved stories from Robert McCloskey, including Make Way for Ducklings, Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, Time of Wonder, and Lentil. Generations of children have grown up with these stories, and now families of all ages can listen and relisten to these award-winning classics.
- Teaches children about family, animals, nature, adventure, and being true to yourself.
- Includes Make Way for Ducklings toy character with 5 stories and total run time of approximately 68 minutes. Recommended Age Range: 3+, Language: English.
- Tracklist: Stories: 1) Make Way for Ducklings, 2) Blueberries for Sal, 3) One Morning in Maine, 4) Time of Wonder, 5) Lentil.
- Requires Toniebox Audio Player to play audio; sold separately.