New parents have a lot on their minds.
And toys are never one of them, until it is a scramble to find a toy.
Before the baby and after.
The nursery to get ready.
Diapers and wipes to stock up on.
Doctor visits and sleepless nights.
A million little things to remember.
And toys never make the list.
Then the baby wakes up to the world, gets busy and reaches for everything. Suddenly everyone is scrambling to find something to play with.
Meet the Animal Barn.
Part barn. Part basket of toys. Turn filling, pulling and hiding into hands-on play with this soft farm-themed set. Babies and toddlers place the plush animals through the barn's openings, take them out again and discover the mirror, fabrics and playful farm details.
What is in the box.
The barn, the animals and two extras.
A soft fabric barn with a mirror and a crinkle door panel, six soft animals (a cow, sheep, pig, horse, chicken and rabbit), a printed play guide based on your baby's age and a pdf of play in general(Emailed after your order)
See how it plays.
It keeps up as they grow.
Why it makes a good gift.
The clothes are covered. This is for the days baby needs something to do.
Busy hands, calm moments
A baby who is happily busy with the barn gives mom a few calm minutes to herself.
A basket of toys in one
One toy with a bunch of ways to play, so it works like a basket full of toys.
One less thing to tidy
The animals pack back inside the barn, so after play it is one toy to put away, not seven. A gift a tired parent is glad to receive.
Lasts longer than a few months
Most baby products are outgrown within a couple of months. This is one of the few that is still being played with a year or two later.
What parents say
“My little girl absolutely loves her barn! The animals are so cute and she plays with it every day. Such a lovely toy!”
“Honestly cuter than I expected! The barn is adorable and my little one loves pulling all the animals out and playing with them.”
“A great toy for the price. It's a bit smaller than expected, but it's fine for a baby.”
Delivered anywhere in South Africa.
Arrives in 2 to 5 working days.
As soon as your order ships, we send you an Aramex tracking number.
Anything else you want to know?
- 1 soft fabric barn with a mirror and a crinkle door panel
- 6 soft animals: a cow, sheep, pig, horse, chicken and rabbit
- 1 printed play guide based on your baby's age
- 1 General play guide emailed to you after your order
The animals pack back inside the barn, so at the end of the day it is one toy to put away, not seven.
Clear age guide
Manufacturer guidance: follow the age guidance and warnings printed on the packaging.
Mysa Baby SA recommendation: Best suited from around 6 months to 3 years, with the strongest play stage at roughly 9 to 24 months.
This is a practical play guide rather than a strict cutoff. Children develop at different rates.
6 to 9 months: Hold and explore
Start with one animal at a time. Your baby can reach for it, hold it and explore the soft texture while you name the animal for them.
9 to 12 months: Find and take out
Place one or two animals inside the barn and let your baby find them through the roof opening or the side door. You can also show them how to tap two soft animals together.
12 to 18 months: Put in and take out
Show your child how to post an animal inside, then let them try it themselves. Name each animal as you play.
18 months to 3 years: Sort and pretend
Older toddlers can name the animals, copy their sounds, count the farm friends, sort them by colour and build simple farm stories.
Safety information
Adult supervision is required throughout play, and the set is for awake play only.
Before every use, check that the barn, mirror, handle, seams and every animal are intact and securely stitched. Do not use the set if any part becomes loose, torn or damaged, or if the filling becomes exposed.
Use the set only for its intended floor play purpose and within the age guidance shown on the packaging. Keep the barn and the animals out of cots, bassinets and other sleep spaces, and keep all packaging materials away from babies and children.
When your baby starts to lose interest, switch the game instead of the toy. A few ideas to try with the same barn:
- One farm friend. Give your baby a single animal, name it and make its sound: “This is the cow. Moo!”
- Where did it go? Hide one animal inside and ask, “Where is the sheep?”
- Crinkle panel. Scrunch the front panel so it rustles, pause, then let your baby try.
- Mirror time. Point to their face in the mirror and say “eyes”, “nose” and “smile”.
- Animal sounds. Cow moo, sheep baa, pig oink, horse neigh, chicken cluck, rabbit hop hop.
- Sort and count. For toddlers, line the animals up, count from one to six, or ask for one by colour.
- Wipe the barn and the animals gently with a clean, dry cloth.
- Do not soak them in water, and avoid bleach and harsh cleaning products.
- Let everything dry fully, then pack the animals back inside the barn.
- Store the set in a cool, dry place, away from damp and direct heat.
Delivery
This order ships free, because every order of R599 or more gets free delivery across South Africa. Your delivery dates are shown in the timeline above, and as soon as your order ships we send you an Aramex tracking number so you can follow it all the way to your door.
Returns
Contact our support team at mysababysa@gmail.com with your order number and the reason for your return. We'll explain the next steps based on our return policy.
We reply within 12 working hours, and we can also help in Afrikaans.
- 1 Pack (R699). One Animal Barn set.
- 2 Pack (R1259). Two sets, for twins, siblings or a second gift.
- 3 Pack (R1779). Three sets, with the lowest price per set.
Every pack gets free delivery.
Yes. It arrives ready to play, packs back inside the barn and suits babies from around 6 months to 3 years, so it works for a baby shower, a first birthday or a welcome home gift.
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