Tonies - Sleepy Octopus - A Bedtime Story from the Ocean


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We’re a small, family-run business — just me (Callum) and my sister, carefully packing every order by hand.

With a toddler and a baby keeping us busy, life is wonderfully hectic — and we truly appreciate every single order and every bit of support.

Why can dispatch take up to 3 working days?

Because we stock such a huge range of toys, many of our products are stored across different locations, and unlike the big retailers, we don’t have a giant warehouse or large packing team behind the scenes.

Every parcel is packed with genuine care, attention, and love by a member of our family. And if you ever need help, you’ll always speak directly to one of us — never a call centre.

Working days are Monday to Friday. If your order is eligible for SpeedyLlama Dispatch, we’ll send it the very same day when placed before 3pm, Monday to Friday.

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Introduce a soothing and magical bedtime companion with the Tonies - Sleepy Octopus - A Bedtime Story from the Ocean. Perfect for little ones who adore calming stories and gentle melodies, this adorable figure creates a tranquil environment that encourages peaceful sleep routines. Whether you’re seeking a thoughtful gift for a special occasion or a comforting addition to your child's nightly ritual, the Sleepy Octopus is designed to bring serenity and joy to any nursery or bedroom. Its charming design and soothing content make it an ideal choice for parents and gift buyers alike, aiming to help children settle down after an active day with ease and comfort.

Key Features

  • Soft, cuddly design featuring a friendly and sleepy octopus character to captivate young children
  • Pre-loaded with a calming bedtime story and gentle music to promote peaceful sleep
  • Simple, intuitive interaction with the Toniebox audio system—just place on top to start listening
  • Encourages independent listening, fostering early imagination and a love for stories
  • Made from child-safe, durable materials suitable for little hands and everyday play
  • Battery-free, eco-friendly design for worry-free, sustainable bedtime routines
  • Compatible with all Tonieboxes, making it a versatile gift option for any collection
  • Ideal for children aged 3 and above, supporting calming bedtime rituals and quiet moments

What’s Inside

The Tonies - Sleepy Octopus - A Bedtime Story from the Ocean features a carefully narrated, soothing story that transports children to a tranquil underwater world. Accompanied by gentle background melodies, this figure helps ease little minds into sleep. The story focuses on Sleepy Octopus and her underwater friends, sharing calming tales that promote relaxation and comfort before bedtime.

Run Time: approximately 20 minutes. The story includes the following tracks:

  • Sleepy Octopus’s Gentle Adventure
  • Moonlit Seabed Lullaby
  • Friends in the Deep

How It Works

Seamlessly compatible with the innovative Tonies audio system, the Sleepy Octopus figure offers a straightforward way for children to access their favourite stories. Simply place the figure on top of the Toniebox, and it will instantly recognise the character and start playing the pre-loaded bedtime story without buttons, screens, or complicated controls. When the story concludes, the Toniebox automatically stops, encouraging your little one to manage their own entertainment and develop independence. The figures can be easily recharged by placing them back on the Toniebox or stored away when not in use, providing a clutter-free, eco-friendly audio solution.

Perfect For

The Tonies - Sleepy Octopus - A Bedtime Story from the Ocean is ideal for children aged 3 and above who are developing their bedtime routines. It’s perfect for quiet evenings, sleepovers, or as a thoughtful gift for birthdays and holidays. The calming story and adorable octopus character help children transition smoothly into sleep, making it a comforting night-time friend or a calming ritual after busy days. Its gentle narration and soothing music support children in unwinding, reducing bedtime resistance, and fostering a positive sleep environment.

Toniebox & Bundle Info

If you're looking to expand your child's audio library, explore our Tonieboxes collection. Our starter bundles provide a selection of popular figures to create a complete listening experience, ideal for building a personalised library. Browse all available characters and figures to find new stories and adventures for your little one, and discover the perfect combination for your family.

Tips for Parents

For optimal results, place the Toniebox in a quiet corner of the nursery or bedroom, where it can serve as a calming focal point during bedtime. Store the figures safely within reach so children can independently select their favourite stories. The Toniebox features a rechargeable battery that offers many hours of play — just recharge regularly to keep the stories coming. Updating content is simple: swap out figures or add new ones to extend your child's listening options. The light, lightweight figures are easy for small hands to handle, making independent storytime effortless and enjoyable for your child.

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This item is brand new and 100% genuine. We buy only from official brands or authorised UK distributors, so you can shop with confidence.

We’re a family-owned online toy shop, founded by Callum and Adelle during the pandemic. What started as a small idea has grown far beyond our expectations — in 2022, we welcomed our son Charlie into the world, and in July 2025, we were delighted to welcome baby Theo into our growing family. At Lennie’s Toys, everyone who works here is family, meaning every order is packed with genuine care and a commitment to excellent service.

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Dispatch Information

At checkout, you’ll see one of two options:

  • Same-Day Dispatch – Available on eligible items ordered before 3pm Monday–Friday (excluding bank holidays). Orders placed after 3pm will be dispatched the next working day. Orders placed after 3pm on Friday will be dispatched on Monday.

Standard Dispatch (up to 4 working days) – If your item shows a 4 working day dispatch time, this is accurate. We use external storage facilities to keep prices competitive, which can mean a short delay, but rest assured your order will be sent within the timeframe shown at checkout.

 

Delivery Options & Costs

 

  • Home DeliveryFree when you spend £50+, otherwise £3.95.

Additional Details

  • We only use tracked services for your peace of mind.

  • Carriers include Royal Mail, DPD and Parcelforce

  • DPD deliveries are not available to islands or Northern Ireland. In Scotland, DPD is only available for addresses within and south of the Central Belt.

  • International shipping is available.

All orders will receive an email notification once shipped.

Click here to read our delivery policy.

Free UK Returns within 30 days

As a small family-run toy shop, we kindly ask for your understanding regarding our return policy. Abusing it by ordering toys solely to reach the free shipping threshold, only to return them later, can significantly impact our business. While we are always here to assist with genuine returns, we appreciate your consideration of how such actions can affect us. Thank you for your support and understanding.

Click here to read our returns policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long will my order take to arrive in the UK?

Look for our SpeedyLlama badge on product pages. If every item in your basket carries that badge and you order before 3 pm Monday–Friday (excluding bank holidays), we’ll dispatch your package the same day. If any product is not SpeedyLlama-eligible, we’ll dispatch within approximately three working days.

How long will my order take to arrive outside the UK?

We dispatch international orders within one working day, Monday–Friday (excluding bank holidays). Delivery typically takes 5–14 working days, but customs or peak-season delays can extend this to around 30 days.

Can I change or cancel my order after payment?

We prepare and ship orders very quickly. If you need to amend or cancel, please email info@lenniestoys.com immediately. We can’t promise changes once your order is dispatched, but we’ll do our best to help.

I’ve received the wrong item or something’s damaged—what should I do?

We’re very sorry! Email info@lenniestoys.com with a description and photos if possible. We’ll arrange a replacement or refund as quickly as we can.

How do I return an item?

Email info@lenniestoys.com to let us know which items you’d like to return and why. If the item is damaged, please mention this. We’ll send you a prepaid returns label and process your refund or exchange once we receive the toy.

Where is my refund?

Refunds through Shopify Payments can take up to 10 working days to appear in your account, though often they arrive sooner. PayPal refunds to your balance are usually instant.

I didn’t receive an order confirmation—what now?

It’s usually a typo in the email address. Email info@lenniestoys.com and we’ll correct your address and resend the confirmation immediately.

I encountered a payment error but the funds left my account—will I get my money back?

Your payment sits in escrow until Shopify confirms the sale. If the order didn’t go through, your bank will reverse it automatically. Contact your bank if you need a faster reversal.

Can I request a VAT invoice?

Yes—you can now download your VAT invoice directly from the order confirmation email or your account’s VAT receipt section. Simply click the “Download VAT Invoice” link, and it will be generated instantly for your records. If you need any help, email info@lenniestoys.com.

Will my collector’s items arrive in perfect condition?

Every item is inspected on arrival and again before packing. If anything arrives damaged or incorrect, email callum@lenniestoys.com and he’ll make it right.

Are all your toys authentic and genuine?

Absolutely. We source only from UK-based, brand-authorised distributors, so every product at Lennie’s Toys is guaranteed 100% genuine.

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