Military Plush Doll & Recordable Book Alternative for Military Kids
UMBO My Hero™ Military Dolls in Authentic Working Uniforms
Customizable Military Plush Dolls & Recordable Book Alternatives for Military Kids
The UMBO MY HERO Military Doll Collection is more than just a toy — it’s a recordable voice companion, a source of emotional comfort, and a meaningful bridge for families with loved ones in the Navy, Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, or Space Force. Each plush is thoughtfully designed to ease the pain of long-duty separations and deployments, offering children a daily reminder of their hero’s presence — even when they’re far from home.
The Collection: Plush & Books
14" Recordable Plush Dolls: Each doll wears a removable, handmade working uniform specific to their military branch and includes a 16MB rechargeable audio recorder with over 1 hour of re-recordable storage.
Gift-Ready Packaging: Every doll comes in a drawstring tote with simple recording instructions — perfect for birthdays, holidays, or deployments.
Books Included in Select Sets: Our "My Mommy/My Daddy" storybook series helps kids understand and cope with military family life.
Customization Options
Skin tone & Hair: Choose from a wide range of realistic options.
Facial Features: Add glasses, mustaches, freckles, or go clean-cut.
Patches & Insignias: Upload your hero’s real patch or design one online. Removable with Velcro.
Voice Recorder: Easily update messages from anywhere — no Wi-Fi or app needed.
Storybooks That Connect
Each doll pairs beautifully with our My Hero Books:
My Daddy (Mommy), My Sailor
My Mommy (Daddy), My Marine
My Daddy (Mommy), My Soldier
My Mommy (Daddy), My Airman
My Daddy (Mommy), My Coastie
Or other great books by Military Spouses that we offer. Just visit our Recordable Bookstore
Emotional & Educational Benefits
Comfort at Bedtime: A voice from home helps kids sleep better and feel secure.
Emotional Growth: Children process complex emotions related to military life through stories and routines.
Resilience Through Play: Pretend play builds strength, connection, and pride.
The Sailor Dolls and military-themed books in our collection provide powerful emotional benefits, especially during deployment. These recordable plush dolls help children stay connected to Navy parents through bedtime stories, voice messages, and comforting presence—even from across the world. With options to personalize every detail, our dolls are a heartfelt way to show love and support from afar.
We take pride in our quality craftsmanship and ensure every order arrives ready to be cherished and loved for years to come.
Educational Support Through Story & Play
The My Hero Doll is also a valuable educational tool. Through play and storytelling, children learn about Navy life, the importance of service and teamwork, and the realities of deployment. Our military-themed books make complex topics accessible, helping kids build understanding, empathy, and resilience.
Whether used at home or in the classroom, the Sailor Doll supports emotional growth and strengthens family bonds during challenging times.
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"Mommy" | Flight Suit $27.50 /
"Coastie" | Coast Guard Uniform $27.50 /
"Daddy" | Coast Guard Uniform $27.50 /
"Daddy" | Navy Uniform $27.50 /
"Mommy" | Coast Guard Uniform $27.50 /
"Mommy" | Marine Uniform $27.50 /
"Mommy" | Navy Uniform $27.50 /
"Daddy" | Flight Suit $27.50 /
"Airman" | Air Force Uniform $27.50 /
"Soldier" | Army Uniform $27.50 /
"Guardian" | Space Force Uniform
