At babyballet®, our characters play an important role in every class. From the very first visit, Twinkle, Teddy and their friends help create a familiar, comforting environment where children feel safe, excited and ready to join in.

For many children, recognising friendly faces helps ease nerves. Because little ones often thrive on familiarity, seeing Twinkle and Teddy in class gives them something comforting to connect with. As a result, children build reassurance and confidence as they settle into the class experience.

Our babyballet® characters support learning through music, storytelling and imaginative play. Rather than simply watching, children actively interact, respond and engage. In turn, this helps emotional connections form naturally and joyfully.

Beyond the classroom, that connection often continues at home. When children spot Twinkle and Teddy on their babyballet® uniform, shoes or accessories, their faces light up. Importantly, familiar characters help bridge the gap between class time and everyday adventures.

Wearing babyballet® uniform also supports growing independence. As children get dressed for class, they feel proud, confident and excited to take part. This sense of ownership helps reinforce positive routines and self-belief.

From a parent’s point of view, the characters offer reassurance too. They represent consistency, care and the values at the heart of babyballet®. Every design choice reflects our commitment to creating a safe and nurturing experience.

babyballet® Twinkle and Teddy Satin Ballet Shoes.

At babyballet®, our characters offer far more than cute designs. Instead, they help children feel recognised, confident and ready to shine in their own unique way.

✨ Because when little stars feel connected, they shine even brighter. ✨

Our classes are a wonderful introduction to ballet from 6 months old – you can find your local babyballet class by clicking here. If your little one already dances with us, be sure to order their babyballet uniform from our online shop and bring our Twinkle and Teddy branded products to your babyballet morning routine. Check out the range here!