The best Disney toys for all ages

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by Samantha Ball |
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Disney has been around for 100 years and has no doubt been a huge part of everyone's childhood, so it makes sense that your child will want Disney toys at one point or another.

There are so many classic movies and newer Disney movies that children love, so these Disney toys are bound to make playtime more magical and add a smile to their faces.

Best Disney toys at a glance:
Best Disney soft toys: Dumbo Medium Soft Toy - buy here on Disney
Best LEGO Disney toys: LEGO Moana Wayfinding Boat - buy here on Amazon.
Best Disney toys for bath: Cars Bath Toy Set - buy here on Disney.
Best animators collectors Disney toys: Ariel Mini Doll Playset - buy here on Disney.

Whether you're looking for a gift for a special occasion or just to buy as a nice little surprise, there's a different Disney toy for everyone, from singing and talking dolls to ones you can play with in the bath!

Best Disney headphones

Bring the magic of Disney storytelling to life with StoryPhones Disney Storyteller in Blue. These aren’t just headphones—they’re a portal to enchanting adventures, featuring all your favorite Disney characters! Perfect for kids, these wireless, screen-free headphones play exciting stories, songs, and educational content, making every moment magical and engaging. Just snap on a StoryShield, and kids are instantly transported to tales filled with fun and wonder. It’s story time like never before. One reviewer said: "We got the StoryPhones Disney Storyteller in Blue, and my daughter Ariel absolutely loved it. The setup was super easy, and my daughter immediately fell in love with how simple it was to listen to her favorite Disney stories with just a snap of the StoryShield. The sound quality is great and keeps her fully immersed in the story, which has been perfect for car rides and quiet time. I love that it’s screen-free, so she can enjoy screen-free entertainment while I get a few things done! The headphones fit comfortably, and she’s obsessed with switching between stories. Highly recommend it for any young Disney fan."

Pros

  • Batteries required: 1 x LiPo (included)
  • 4 assorted characters to collect - 3 supplied
  • An amazing standalone Bluetooth experience

Cons

  • Not suitable for children under 3 years old.

Best Lilo and Stitch Disney soft toy

Stitch, in particular, is a cute, mischievous, and lovable alien with big ears and a unique design that appeals to children. Lilo, as a character, is relatable and kind-hearted, making their bond in the story something that kids appreciate. And, what better way to embrace this much-loved character, filled with fluff, to welcome home with the biggest,and cutest hug ever! His furry and snug fabric shell brings out the cool blue skies of our planet's atmosphere, making your little ones dream come true.

Pros

  • Inspired by Disney's Lilo & Stitch (2002)
  • Rounded 'cloud' sculpting
  • Super soft, squeezable fill
  • Pale pastel colours evoke blue skies and sunshine

Cons

  • Not suitable under 36 months

Best Winnie the Pooh Disney soft toy

Winnie the Pooh is an iconic character who has been beloved for generations. His timeless appeal makes him a favorite among children and parents alike, and growing up, you'll probably remember his most famous line: "Oh, bother" or maybe "Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.", and what's better than having a picnic in the park with your little one, with Winne the Pooh by their side? This Tubby little cubby Winnie the Pooh is filled with fluff and will give your child the best bear hugs ever! His furry fabric has a snug feel to it, and will have any child gravitating towards it.

Pros

  • Embroidered Pooh features
  • Fluffy high pile, furry texture
  • Velour nose

Cons

  • Not suitable under 36 months

Best Disney Toy Story 3 soft toy

Lotso is a large, pink, and plush bear with a pleasant, huggable appearance.  His bright coluor and friendly face are visually appealing to kids, making him an attractive character at first glance. Cunning cub Lotso is squeezably sweet on the outside but needs lots of hugging from you to soften his heart! His furry fabric shell evokes the shady pink skies of sunset. Lotso is designed to look like a classic, huggable teddy bear, and his soft, plush exterior gives him an inviting, comforting appearance, which can be appealing to children, making it perfect for bedtime or during playtime.

Pros

  • Made for hugs
  • Embroidered Lotso features
  • Pale pastel colours evoke pink skies at sunset

Cons

  • Hand wash only

Best Disney Dumbo soft toy

This amazing Dumbo soft toy, is a cute, baby elephant with big floppy ears and a sweet face. His design is charming and endearing, which appeals to young children. In the film Dumbo, the character is gentle and kind-hearted, which resonates with children. His story of overcoming challenges with the help of his unique ability (flying with his large ears) is inspiring and comforting, and encourages all children. Just like Dumbo, every child needs encouragement, and a reassuring hug to boost their spirits self-confidence, with your child saying the famous line, "I can fly!"

Pros

  • Inspired by Walt Disney's Dumbo (1941)
  • Embroidered Dumbo features
  • Oversize cute floppy ears

Cons

  • Not suitable under 36 months

Best singing Disney toys

Best Disney toys Singing Elsa Fashion Doll
Price: £19.99

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This Singing Elsa Fashion Doll will be loved by Frozen fans. Singing 30 seconds of the iconic Let It Go at the push of a button, little ones can create their favourite scene from the movie. Elsa's hair can also be braided and styled in different ways. The doll also features Elsa's signature outfit.

One customer wrote: "This doll is everything I hoped it would be! It looks just like Elsa from the movie, so my girl immediately loved it! The button to push for the song to play, is easy for her small fingers. She pushes it about 300 times an hour! It’s her favourite movie and favourite song. Elsa is very sturdy, my girl has thrown her around and played rough but the doll is still in perfect condition! Overall I am so pleased with this product."

Pros

  • Sturdy doll
  • Push button for singing

Cons

  • There is no volume control or off switch
Suitable for ages:3 to 4 years

Best Buzz Lightyear Disney toys

Best Disney toys Disney Store Buzz Lightyear Interactive Talking Action Figure
Price: £32.99
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A classic toy we reckon is a must for every little boy and girl, the Disney Store Buzz Lightyear Interactive Talking Action Figure includes push buttons for laser lights and sounds, pop-out wings and it includes over ten English phrases and sounds.

One review said: "My daughter's Buzz and Woody are both great quality and made her very happy for her birthday. The great thing about Buzz is that, although he has so many more functions than some of the other toys in the range, he's the same price. I really appreciate that little commitment to the toys being equal, regardless of who a child's favourite character is."

Pros

  • Over ten phrases
  • Battery operated

Cons

  • Some mentioned the stickers peel after awhile
Suitable for ages:3+ years

Best Disney toys game

A fun game for children to play, the Disney Frozen Pop-Up Olaf Game is easy and quick to set up. Simply twist Olaf into his barrel and take turns to slide in the crystal sticks. If Olaf doesn't pop up, you're safe but if your crystal stick makes Olaf pop out, you're out! The last person in, wins!

One customer wrote: "This was great fun to play with my 4 year old who is just getting into “games” I also love that she can play it independently by herself if she wants to and it doesn’t require 2 or more people.

Pros

  • Quick and easy to set up
  • Can be played with two to four players

Cons

  • Some mentioned there's not enough stickers for both sides of the ice sticks
Suitable for ages:3+ years

Best LEGO Disney toys

Best Disney toys LEGO Moana
Price: £46.98
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This LEGO Moana's Wayfinding Boat set will not only look great on display in your child's room once built, but it's great to play with and provides so much entertainment when building. It has 321 pieces and even comes with two mini figures and a dolphin.

Our writer said: "my children love LEGO and I find it helps to keep them entertained and their mind and hands busy. This LEGO Moana was simple to build, but it provided a good hours worth of concentration which was a great way to unwind after a busy day and helped to pass time between getting home and having tea."

Pros

  • Helps concentration and fine motor skills
  • Great to build and play with

Cons

  • Keep out of reach of small children
Suitable for:6+ years
  • 321 pieces

Best Tonies figure Disney toys

If you haven't got a Tonies Box already, you really need one! They're easy to use and with your childs favourite character such as the Tonies Frozen Elsa Figure, they can listen to the story whenever they like and they can even enjoy singing along to their favourite songs.

Our writer said: "The Tonies figure is easy to use and it plays all the favourite Disney songs from the Frozen movie. My kids love singing and dancing along, and have even enjoyed listening to the film while playing with their toys, rather than sitting and watching a screen."

Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Can play with the character figure

Cons

  • Can't play the story first without skipping the songs
Dimensions:19.8 x 10.9 x 2.27cm
Suitable:3+ years

Best Disney toys Little Mermaid playset

Best Disney toys Ariel’s Grotto Playset
Price: £26.99

With gadgets and gizmos a plenty, the Ariel's Grotto Playset is ideal for any imaginative child. With this amazing stackable playset you also get a small Ariel doll, a Flounder and Sebastian figure, plus 10 accessories for them to create stories with. This set closes so it can be taken on the go too.

Pros

  • Designed with a handle for easy carrying
  • A detailed playset

Cons

  • Careful with the smaller accessories
Suitable for ages:3 to 9 years

Best Disney toys cuddly

You can't go wrong with a soft toy and this Disney Store Stitch Medium Soft Toy with his fuzzy texture and flexible, floppy ears is great for cuddles. It's suitable for children to have from birth and it also comes in a smaller size as well as a larger size.

One customer wrote: "Bought this for an avid Stitch fan and it was a huge hit. The size makes it perfect for snuggling up to at bedtime, or any time really, and the softness is amazing! It hasn’t left my 8 year old daughters side since I bought it for her."

Pros

  • Suitable from birth
  • Super soft and cuddly

Cons

  • Hand wash only
Suitable for ages:Birth+

Best Disney Lion King toy

The Disney Lion King Soft Toy is a great toy to help with key motor skills. It has a smooth ended handle that makes it easier for little hands to hold and push too. This toy can also help with movement development, and encourages little ones to move.

One review said: "What a lovely looking and well made character. I bought it for my grandson for Christmas who I'm sure will love him. If not I would be happy to keep him for myself!"

Pros

  • Promotes key motor skills such as movement
  • Easy to hold handle

Cons

  • Some mentioned the face doesn't really look like Simba
Suitable for ages:12 months+

Best new Ariel Disney toys

If your child likes something cuddly to sleep with, this Disney Store Ariel Soft Toy Doll with embroidered details is the perfect pick. We love the iridescent pink fins and details, plus how beautiful the hair looks. Each detail really brings Ariel to life, making this an adorable companion for your Disney-mad tot.

Pros

  • Soft-feel hair
  • Iridescent details

Cons

  • Hand wash only
Suitable for ages:From birth

Best transforming vehicle Disney toys

If your child is a fan of Spidey And His Amazing Friends, then this Spidey and Friends Web Spinning 3-i-1 Transforming Vehicle is the perfect toy for them. It has a pop out web launcher and dial on the back that's easy for little hands to turn. 

Our mum writer, Hannah James said: "My two-year-old son is obsessed with Spidey and his Amazing Friends; however, his favourite character changes daily. This toy is perfect as it has all three lead characters. He loves pushing it around the house and can easily change the characters himself without help."

Pros

  • Easy for little hands to hold
  • 3-in-1 vehicle

Cons

  • Toy should be used under adult supervision
Suitable for ages:3+ years

Best Disney toys for bath

Make bath time more fun with the Cars Bath Toy Set! Arriving in a box with a built in water drainer, the Car toys feature five loved characters from the film, that are suitable for use in the bath. There's no holes in them either, meaning they won't build up with mould on the inside.

One review said: "She loves these and we have tried to get different sets. They do not have holes in and are a very nice size not small really. She doesn't really use them in the bath because she loves just playing with them and recognising them when watching telly. They are perhaps a bit pricey but they are nice sturdy toys that will last a long time I would assume. She's had several sets for about 9 months now and apart from a bit of paint off some areas like a nose etc they are still good"

Pros

  • Storage box has a strainer to drain water
  • No holes in the car set

Cons

  • Paint might wear after awhile
Suitable for ages:6 months+

Best Woody Disney toys

Best Disney toys Woody Interactive Talking Action Figure
Price: £32.99
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Have your own Toy Story pal, with the Woody Interactive Talking Action Figure. He has Woody's pull-string at the back to get him to say 10 different phrases and you can also unlock special phrases when paired with Bo Peep or Forky in the Toy Story collection.

One review said: "This is the cutest Woody and very close to the real thing. I was worried about what other reviewers said about his voice, but it sounds just like Tom hanks to me. He says “you’re my favourite deputy” and “there’s a snake in my boot!” Just like in the movie. He says other things too mostly from Toy Story 3 as if he’s talking to Buzz and I read that if you also buy Buzz they talk to each other. The only phrases he does not say are “reach for the stars “ and “someone poisoned the waterhole.” Also the buttons on his shirt are sewn in so quality there not the greatest but we are overall very happy with the purchase. And the best part is my 3 year old LOVES him. Definitely worth it!"

Pros

  • Unlock new phrases with other Toy Story characters
  • Like the Woody from the film

Cons

  • Doesn't say all Woody's famous phrases

Best animators collection Disney toys

Part of the animators collection, the Ariel Mini Doll Playset comes with a mini Flounder, Sebastian, seahorse, dress, hairbow, brush, shoes and of course a little Ariel herself. It also comes in a cute carry case with glittery handle, so that your little one can take this playset on the go. Ariel's head, arms and legs can also be moved to pose.

Pros

  • Carry case with handles
  • Accessories to dress Ariel

Cons

  • No onsite reviews
Suitable for ages:3+ years

Best Groot Disney toys

This bean bag Groot Mini Bean Bag, Guardians of the Galaxy toy has a soft to touch feel and has great embroidered detail of the Groot character. It also has 3D effect leaf detailing.

One review said: "Good quality, looks like picture and is very cute. Price is pretty good for a marvel themed toy" Another customer wrote: "My daughter love it. Toy it's very soft and proper size. My kid looovvveee it."

Pros

  • Soft-feel finish
  • Lovely detail

Cons

  • Hand wash only
Suitable for ages:N/A

Best Disney toys tea set

The Disney Princess Teapot Playset is beautifully designed with a large pink teapot, sugar and milk jugs and four different coloured Disney princess cups with matching spoon, bowl and tea plates. The 24 piece set is makes for a real royal occasion for your little one.

Pros

  • 24 piece set
  • Beautifully decorated

Cons

  • No onsite reviews
Suitable for ages:3+ years

Best LEGO Spider-Man Disney toys

With easy to follow instructions to help build this set, the LEGO Marvel Spider-Man's Car and Doc Ock Building Toy is a great Disney toy that children will have so much fun building and playing with! It comes with two mini figures and two glow in the dark elements.

One review said: "I bought this a few weeks ago for my grandson who is 4, he loves spider man and is delighted with this he built it by himself using the instruction leaf and is already showing me what other ones he would like. A real buy at a good price."

Pros

  • Fun to build
  • Easy to follow instructions

Cons

  • Children should be supervised
Suitable for ages:4+ years

Best Funko POP! Disney toys

Best Disney toys Funko POP! Disney: Frozen 2-Olaf With Bruni
Price: £13.95
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Perfect for Funko POP! collectors, the Frozen 2-Olaf With Bruni is a great little collectible that features Bruni the fire spirit from Frozen 2. The Olaf figure also features snowflake prints on it's body. It's made from high quality material, and is durable.

One review said: "Fast delivery and the product as advertised. I gave it as a gift and the person loved it! I recommend it!"

Another wrote: "I arrive very well and it's a very nice piece for the collection"

Pros

  • Lovely collectable
  • Bruni character detail

Cons

  • It's arms are delicate
Suitable for ages:3+ years
Size:9.5cm tall
  • Bruni character features
  • Collectible

Disney gifts

Best Winnie the Pooh Disney Keyring

This super soft key ring, made with polyester fibres is perfect for over 3-year-olds, and as Winnie the Pooh is a very beloved character with a long history. Many people have fond memories of the stories and animations, and keyrings featuring Pooh and his friends evoke those warm feelings.

Pros

  • Super soft with a squeezable fill
  • Made from polyester fibres and metal
  • Keychain with lobster clasp

Cons

  • Hand wash only
  • Not suitable for ages under 36months old

Best Disney hoodie

Both Deadpool and Wolverine are of course beloved characters from the Marvel Universe, known for their unique personalities and intense rivalry, and this hoodie featuring these two characters instantly appeals to fans of Marvel comics and movies. And guess what, a daring duo becomes a thrilling trio when you put on this comfy hooded sweatshirt!

Pros

  • Inspired by Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
  • Hood with adjustable drawstrings

Cons

  • Sizes XS and S are out of stock
  • Not suitable for all audiences and may contain content of an adult nature. Product suitable for 14+

Best Disney Descendants Jacket

Your little one will surely stand out in this Descendants Jacket. With aits creative appliqué badges and textured panels, this full-zip jacket is a great piece for any event. This jacket is designed to reflect the edgy, modern, and slightly rebellious style of the Descendants characters, making the jacket not only a fun piece of fan apparel, but also a fashionable item that can step out in style.

Pros

  • Appliqués on front: heart with crown and pocket watch
  • 2 front pockets
  • Print pattern on lining

Cons

  • Wipe clean only

Best crawling toy

This toy features dance and crawl movements, making it highly interactive and engaging for young children. The dynamic motion captures kids' attention and encourages them to move along with Spidey, adding an element of physical activity. The Dance 'N Crawl Spidey can also help develop fine motor skills and coordination in young children as they mimic Spidey's movements or chase after him while he crawls.

Pros

  • Spidey includes two original songs from Disney Junior's Spidey and His Amazing Friends
  • Spidey has 20 sounds and phrases 
  • He's got a cool dance to share

Cons

  • Requires x4 AA batteries

Best Winnie the Pooh outfit set

Featuring the beloved character Winnie the Pooh, this set is irresistibly cute. The classic, gentle design appeals to parents and adds a charming touch to a baby’s wardrobe. The corduroy overalls feature embroidered and appliqué design on the front, as well as faux horn buttons and pockets. The set also icomes with a a button down cotton poplin shirt, with a little cute bee on the collar.

Pros

  • Set includes: overalls and shirt
  • Embroidered bee on collar
  • Long sleeves

Cons

  • Machine wash only

Best Winnie the Pooh dress set

The three-piece set features a pastel dress, long sleeve bodysuit, and adorable tights with a ballet shoe intarsia print. It also includes stunning details on the sleeves and faux horn buttons, making the outfit a classic and cosy. The dress set features the kids most beloved Winnie the Pooh character, making it an adorable choice for babies, adding a sweet and nostalgic touch to the outfit.

Pros

  • Tights with ballet slipper intarsia print
  • Flutter detail on shoulders
  • Embroidered flower designs along the hem

Cons

  • Sizes 0-3months and 3-6months are out of stock

Why choose Disney toys?

Children enjoy playing with a wide variety of toys and they're a great way to encourage them to play creatively. Disney toys are a great choice for kids, because not only are they classics from all our favourite and your child's favourite films, but it also gives them a chance to recreate their favourite scenes from the films too.

What age is suitable for Disney toys?

With the variety of toys that are available to buy, Disney toys are suited for children of all ages. There are some toys that are suitable from birth, such as Disney toy comforters and some that are more suited to older children too. You're never too old for Disney!

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Samantha Ball is a Product & Lifestyle Writer for Mother&Baby and freelanced for the website for two years before joining the team full time. She's a mum of two and loves browsing for the best products and cute outfits.

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