Description
Meet Dariana, a curious child on a mission to explore the world of careers. From doctors to rocket scientists, this exciting series answers all the big questions about different jobs. With a blend of history, fun facts, and real-life interviews, the Clever Tonies set is a fantastic guide for any little job-seeker. Recommended by Dr Gummer’s Good Play Guide, this collection is both entertaining and educational.
Highlights include:
- Capturing the Wild (Wildlife Photographer)
Follow Dariana as she uncovers the fascinating role of a wildlife photographer, from its 19th-century roots to modern-day adventures.
- A Passion for Pizza (Pizza Maker)
Explore the history and artistry of pizza making, and discover why it’s more than just a job.
- A Day as a Doctor (Doctor)
Take a look at a day in the life of a pediatrician, from treating patients to learning what it takes to become a doctor.
- Defying Gravity (Rocket Scientist)
Dive into the world of space exploration, learning the history of rocket launches and meeting real-life scientists.
This Tonie introduces kids to the importance of career exploration, curiosity, responsibility, and science.
What our testers said
“It’s cool how they go back in time for each story, I like history.” – Boy aged 11
“I like how they [the stories] exposed my children to a wide variety of career types because each child was able to find a job they connected to.” –Parent of child testers ages 3, 5, and 7
What our experts think
Children of ages 3-12 years old enjoyed listening to the Clever Tonies Set: Learning & Discovery: Cool Jobs. The Tonies’ stories provided enough variation and interaction to keep children engrossed in the storylines, whether trying to guess the longest pizza or discussing whether rockets are a good vehicle to deliver mail.
Children were able to learn interesting facts as the characters went back in time to teach them historical concepts about items, products, and professions while allowing children to develop their listening and comprehension skills. All children had a seamless time using the Tonies’ stories as they developed real-world connections learning about historical figures, current professionals, and expanding their auditory literacy.
Skills developed
– Encourages listening and comprehension skills
– Promotes auditory and creative literacy
– Develops real-world connections to careers