Pink Penguin Warmies vs Peekaboo Learning Barnyard Playset
These are not substitutes. The Pink Penguin Warmies is a microwavable lavender-scented plush for warmth and comfort; the Peeksville Learning Barnyard Playset is a plastic toddler toy for fine motor play. Buy the Warmies for a gift, a cozy weighted plush, or heat and cold therapy. Buy the Barnyard Playset for a toddler aged 18 months and up. At the latest prices, the Warmies is $22.49 at Ben Franklin and the playset is $25.49 at Target, both as of November 3, 2026.
Today the Pink Penguin Warmies costs $3.00 less at its best price.
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Pink Penguin Warmies
4.8$22.49at Ben FranklinObserved Nov 2, 2026, 4:46 PM
Choose the Pink Penguin Warmies if you want a microwavable, lavender-scented weighted plush for warmth, comfort or a gift.
Pros
- Microwaves in 90 seconds for hours of warmth
- Real lavender scent; doubles as aromatherapy
- Can chill in the freezer for cooling relief
- Weighted at about 2 lbs for a calming feel
- 4.8 out of 5 from 816 ratings
Cons
- Not washable; cover is fixed and wipe-clean only
- No auto shutoff or leakage protection
What separates them
| Pink Penguin Warmies | Peekaboo Learning Barnyard Playset | |
|---|---|---|
| Product type | Microwavable scented plush | Plastic toddler playset |
| Recommended age | All ages | 18 months to 5.5 years |
| Heat or cold use | 90 seconds in the microwave; 2-3 hours in the freezer | None |
| Scent | Real dried French lavender | None |
| Fine motor and counting play | None | Peekaboo actions, moving parts, finger-puppet animals |
| Batteries | None needed | None needed |
| Cleaning | Wipe clean only; cover not removable | Plastic; wipe down |
| Storage | About 10-12 inches tall, 2 lbs | Folds flat; 22.32 in long when open |
Price history
$25.49$22.49
- Pink Penguin Warmies: lowest $22.49 on Nov 2 at Ben Franklin.
- Peekaboo Learning Barnyard Playset: lowest $25.49 on Oct 31 at Target; $25.49 on Nov 2.
Prices at every store
Pink Penguin Warmies
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$26.95Observed Nov 2, 2026, 4:45 PM - Ben FranklinNew
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$22.49Observed Nov 2, 2026, 4:46 PM - Courtney's Candles & CreationsNew
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$24.95Observed Nov 2, 2026, 4:46 PM - eBayNew
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$24.95Observed Nov 2, 2026, 4:46 PM
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Specs compared
| Spec | Pink Penguin Warmies | Peekaboo Learning Barnyard Playset |
|---|---|---|
| Age range | All Ages | Toddlers |
| Power Type | Microwave | Manual |
| Product dimensions | 25.4 x 12.7 x 12.7 centimetres | — |
| Item weight | 649 g | — |
| Material | Polyester | — |
| Colour | White, Pink | — |
| Special features | Microwaveable | — |
| Microwave heating time | 90 seconds | — |
| Height | About 10 - 12 inches tall | — |
| Filling | specially treated millet grains and dried laven… | — |
| Freezer chill time |
Questions and answers
- Which is better for a toddler?
- The Barnyard Playset. It is rated for 18 months and up and is built for pushing, spinning and pretend play. The Warmies is safe for all ages but is a comfort plush, not a learning toy.
- Which makes a better gift?
- The Warmies suits a cozy gift for almost any age, especially in cold months. The playset suits a toddler's birthday or holiday gift.
- Does the Warmies really stay warm for hours?
- Warmies claims hours of warmth after 90 seconds in the microwave. Real heat duration depends on your microwave and room temperature.
- Can the playset go in the bath or outside?
- It is plastic and wipes down, but it is not marketed as waterproof. Keep it for indoor floor play.
- Is the Warmies worth $22.49?
- Yes if you want a scented, weighted heat pack in plush form. It is cheaper than the playset's $25.49 at Target as of November 3, 2026.
- Which lasts longer?
- The plastic playset should outlast the plush. The Warmies is wipe-clean only and its lavender scent fades over time.
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