Through Storybox gifts with purpose, surplus profits are donated to support mental health initiatives, ensuring your business makes a real difference in society. Our corporate gifting offers a unique way to show your appreciation while supporting something greater. The Creative-Tonies are another plus, and 90 minutes is a lot of time to read, sing, make a playlist, record a podcast or several. I can make a Creative-Tonie for the kids and fill it with about 15-20 stories.

Words are just symbols representing ideas and concepts. Without meaning words are a series of disconnected sounds and letters. Hands-on experiences help to provide meaning to words.

Story boxes are a great resource to support children’s exploration of stories. They form areas in which to retell a favourite story, as well as creative arenas for children to make up new stories too- encouraging talk, imagination and literacy skills. Encourage you child to create one! Choose a favourite story and create a scene from the story using art and craft materials. Share the story box with older or younger siblings asking some of the story box questions. Here at Storybox, we take the hassle of out of gifting, When thinking about what to buy for the person that has everything, or considering what is appropriate for a corporate gift at an event, we will always have you covered. Every brand included within our collection has been carefully selected with you in mind. We’re excited by the unusual, the different and gifts that make the receiver feel truly special. The three-year-old loves the figurines nearly as much as she does listening to the device itself, and regularly makes up imaginary stories starring the characters. Story Box Library is a creative, educational and fun platform developed for educators and families, playing a key role in improving literacy and language skills in children. Engaging and exciting the next generation about reading and storytelling, Story Box Library features a growing digital library of favourite kids books read aloud by diverse storytellers, plus curriculum-based ideas and tools for educators.

After reading the book, talk about the different settings that you learn about. Where do the characters go? What do you find out? The Great Fire of London in a shoe box by Oliver Parry, aged 7. Book recommendations that we know story boxes work well with: When it comes to protecting the planet, we're better together. That's why we've teamed up with local businesses, Do Your Bit NI and Majukooo to bring you a collection of useful items that are eco-friendly and kind to the planet. Build your own eco kit or choose from a variety of ready made gift boxes. The collaborative content with brands like Disney and Pixar, as well as the fairy tales, is also high quality. Even our older kids (ages eight and 10) have been sneaking off to listen to these. The sound is fantastic, the narrators are expressive and the Disney albums combine songs and stories for the best of both worlds. There’s a lot of great content for younger listeners, like nursery songs and white noise for bedtime and we’re excited about some of the more factual content making its way over to the U.S. Tonies store.This story is great in the fall or anytime you are doing a unit on gardening. It is a short, simple story but allows for throughout exploration of the different foods made with apples. The Toniebox is the brainchild of Marcus Stahl and Patric Faßbender, and its low-tech feel is intentional. Both founders are fathers who didn’t want yet another kid’s toy that lit up and flashed the whole time. The first prototype for the speaker was created in 2014 before the finished product launched in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in 2016. An English-speaking Toniebox made its debut in England and Ireland in 2018 and in the USA in 2020. To date, 10.5 million have been sold worldwide. Picture stories and comic-strips with great adventures and endearing heroes (SamSam, Little Brown Bear, Polo and more!) children will easily identify with. This is a great book about playing and friendship. It is easy to imitate the activities described in the book.