FABA provides screen-free audio storytelling devices and content for children aged 0-6+, designed to support developmental milestones through curated stories, music, and activities. The system pairs a raccontastorie audio player with a library of licensed characters, including Disney and original FABA content, available in multiple languages. Parents can manage content and access growth-stage recommendations through the MyFaba app.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Young children are increasingly exposed to screens at early ages, which can negatively impact attention spans, sleep patterns, and language development. Parents struggle to find engaging, age-appropriate audio content that supports developmental milestones without requiring constant supervision or screen time.
Solution
FABA offers a screen-free audio platform built around a raccontastorie (storyteller) device that plays curated audio content designed for children from birth to age six and beyond. The system uses physical character figures and audio discs that children can independently place on the device to activate stories, songs, and educational activities. Content is organized by age, theme, language, and developmental stage, with licensed characters from Disney and other popular franchises alongside original FABA productions. The companion MyFaba app allows parents to manage the audio library, download digital content, and access growth-stage recommendations tailored to their child's development.
Target Audience
Primary customers are parents and caregivers of children aged 0-6+ seeking screen-free entertainment and educational audio content, as well as gift-givers purchasing for birthdays, holidays, and newborn celebrations.
Features
- Raccoontastorie audio player with physical character figures and discs that children can operate independently without screens
- Content library spanning stories, fairy tales, music, nursery rhymes, quizzes, games, and creative activities
- Catalog organized by age (0-12 months through 6+), theme, language (Italian, English, French, Spanish, Catalan, Basque), and occasion
- Licensed content from Disney and popular TV characters alongside original FABA productions
- Digital content downloads and Faba•Me personalized audio options through the MyFaba companion app
- Growth-path framework that maps audio content to specific developmental milestones and learning objectives