Jumini Wooden Tambourine – Baby & Toddler Musical Instrument | 10M+

Their first instrument. Your first band practice.

There comes a day when a baby discovers they can make a noise on purpose. It's a big day. It is not, traditionally, a quiet one.

The Jumini Tambourine makes that moment a lovely one rather than an ear-splitting one. Gentle metal jingles, a comfortable wooden grip sized for small hands, and a soft, warm sound that's just right for little ears. Shake it, tap it, wave it about with tremendous enthusiasm — it all works.

Why 10 months is exactly the right time

Around this age, babies start deliberately repeating actions to see what happens. Shake, jingle. Shake again, jingle again. That's cause and effect clicking into place, and a tambourine is a wonderfully satisfying way to practise it.

Before long they're tapping along to music, finding a rhythm, and joining in with nursery rhymes — which is early listening, timing and coordination all bundled up as a very good time.

What they're learning

• 🎵 Rhythm and timing – tapping, shaking and keeping the beat
• ✋ Fine motor skills and grip – a comfortable wooden handle made for little hands
• 👂 Sensory play – sound, texture and movement together
• 🧠 Cause and effect – I did that, and it made a noise
• 💬 Language and confidence – singing along, joining in, taking part

Beautifully made, beautifully giftable

A sturdy wooden frame in a premium finish with soft, muted tones — the kind of toy you're happy to leave out on the shelf. It's part of the Jumini Giftable musical collection, so it pairs beautifully with the rest of the range if you're building a little band (or a very good baby shower gift).

Safe hands, safe forests

Made from FSC-certified wood from well-managed forests, with a child-safe design and a sturdy build made to survive genuine toddler enthusiasm. Designed in the UK and tested to the standards that matter.

• 🌳 FSC-certified wood – from responsibly managed forests
• ✅ Fully tested – complies with ASTM and EN71 safety standards
• 🇬🇧 UKCA and CE marked – designed in the UK
• 🎁 Gift-ready – stylish enough to hand over as it comes

The details

• Wooden tambourine with gentle metal jingles
• Comfortable grip sized for little hands
• Size: 13 x 5cm
• Suitable from 10 months+
• Material: FSC-certified wood
• Designed in the UK
• ASTM and EN71 tested, UKCA and CE marked
• Part of the Jumini Giftable musical collection

Safety information

WARNING: Do not use close to the ear. Misuse may cause damage to hearing. Adult supervision recommended.

A brilliant first-birthday present, a lovely christening gift, and the start of a musical career you'll be hearing about for years.