Musical boxes
Discover our lovingly designed music boxes at Steiff, which provide soothing moments with gentle melodies and accompany your baby safely through their early years. Find the perfect music box for your child or as a special gift.
Gentle sounds for peaceful moments
A music box is more than just a toy. With soothing melodies, it creates a feel-good atmosphere and accompanies babies and toddlers to sleep. The gentle sounds and loving design of our music boxes for babies make them a faithful companion from birth onwards.
Why are music boxes important for babies?
Cuddly toys with music boxes are not only cute accessories, but also fulfil an important function in a baby's everyday life. The soothing sounds of a music box help to relax the child and make the transition between wakefulness and sleep gentler.
Babies develop a strong attachment to familiar sounds, especially in the first few months of life. These rituals create trust and promote emotional development. A musical mechanism for babies is therefore a valuable aid. It gives newborns a feeling of comfort and security.
Versatile applications
Our music boxes are truly versatile and offer a wide range of uses that can be easily integrated into everyday life with your baby. Whether in the cot, pram or car, the music box can be easily attached anywhere and is therefore always at your child's side to provide soothing sounds.
Our cuddly toys with integrated music boxes are particularly practical, serving not only as sleep aids but also as faithful companions on every outing.
Whether travelling, going for walks or visiting someone, your baby will be surrounded by familiar melodies everywhere, helping them to fall asleep peacefully and feel secure even in unfamiliar surroundings.
Lovely melodies to fall asleep to
For the little ones, music boxes with soothing melodies are perfect for helping them fall asleep. Whether classic melodies or well-known children's songs – every music box melody creates a calming environment in which your baby feels safe. This makes bedtime a relaxing ritual.
A music box as a sleep aid can also help to establish a fixed bedtime ritual. This helps the child to calm down and prepare for sleep. If the child always hears the music box before going to bed, it can signal to them that it is time to relax.
However, a music box alone is not always enough to get a child to fall asleep. It is important that the child also has a suitable sleeping environment that is quiet and dark. If this is not the case, a bedtime ritual with music can help.
Musical works with interchangeable melodies
A special highlight of some music boxes for babies is the interchangeable melodies. This allows you to choose the right music to suit your baby's mood and preferences. The music boxes are easy to swap.
This feature allows you to add variety to everyday life and respond flexibly to your child's changing needs.
The perfect gift idea for newborns
A music box is not only a faithful companion for your own child, but also a wonderful gift idea for a birth or christening.
Be inspired by the variety of our music boxes. Find the perfect companion for the first years of a child's life in our online shop.
Frequently asked questions about our Steiff music boxes
A music box soothes your baby with gentle melodies and creates a familiar atmosphere for falling asleep or cuddling. It supports rituals, has a relaxing effect and promotes a feeling of security.
Steiff music boxes are suitable from birth. They are soft, safely manufactured and meet the highest quality and safety standards.
Yes, most Steiff music boxes are washable. The music box mechanism can be removed via a zip or an opening. This keeps the music box hygienically clean – even after many hours of cuddling.
Depending on the model, a melody lasts between 1.5 and 3 minutes. It is deliberately kept short to gently lull babies to sleep without overstimulating them.