Pipi Mā, The World's First Maori Speaking Doll Range - Choose from Two Sizes

Details: Māori

• Ka whakakōrero a Pipi Mā i ā tātou tamariki ki ngā pātai i āta tuhia e pakari ai te reo
• Ko ngā tāre whakamīharo e whā o Pipi Mā, ko Pipi rātou ko Hura, ko Tītoki, ko Pītau Pōtiki

• The dolls were designed by a family dedicated to the Māori language who wanted to teach it to their children but found a lack of teaching aids 
• Pipi Mā strengthens language use and skills by prompting conversation with our specially designed questions
• Helps to normalise the use of the Māori language outside of the classroom or marae
• The four lovable Pipi Mā dolls are Pipi, Hura, Tītoki and Pītau Pōtiki
• Includes a parent booklet to assist those with little no understanding of the Māori language
• Made from a soft plush material
• Voicebox is designed to last the life of the doll

• Pipi: E toru ana tau. He rite tonu tana whakaaro nui ki ētahi atu, ā, ko ia te manutaki o te kāhui. He rawe ki a Pipi te waiata, te pūkana me te poi
• Hura: E whā ana tau. He pounamu ātaahua tōna e iri ana i tana kakī, he nui hoki ana whatu, ā, mō te pūkana kāore he painga
• Tītoki: E toru ana tau. Ko Tītoki te hoa takatāpui o Pipi. Ko tana tino kaka, ko tana hāte ara poutama
• Pītau Pōtiki: Kotahi noa ana tau. Ko ia te tungāne o Pipi, ā, ko ia te pōtiki o te kāhui. He tīpare whakamīharo tōna ka mau ki te mātenga

• Pipi: She is three years old. She is always thinking of others and is the leader of the group. Pipi loves to sing, pūkana and swing the poi
• Hura: He is four. He has a beautiful greenstone hanging from his neck and great big eyes perfect for being the best at the pūkana
• Tītoki: She is four. Tītoki is Pipi's closest friend. Her favourite shirt is her ara poutama shirt
• Pītau Pōtiki: He is only one. He is Pipi's younger brother and the youngest of the group. He has an awesome tīpare that he wears on his head

• Aimed at teaching people basic greetings
• Each greeting is also translated into 5 international languages, which makes it easy for international visitors to Aotearoa
• It helps you learn Māori greetings without having to learn the English translation of the greeting, and then translate again to their native language

• Bigger in size, but also in kōrero
• It has more dialog, it also promotes conversation with tamariki and the doll
• Each doll has its very own song that can also be listened to on Spotify or seen in action on the cartoon