Toi Time

1. Numbers

Air Date: 2022-07-11

Meet Tama, Māia, Jojo, Buzz and their whānau Aunty Anika, Wolfy, Oma and Mōhio as they learn about numbers.

2. Colours

Air Date: 2022-07-12

The Toi Time whānau learn that the sky is kahurangi, the grass is kikorangi and the sun is kōwhai. Aunty Anika sings about ngā tae o te uenuku - colours of the rainbow and Māia finds all sorts of beautiful colours in nature.

3. The Sun

Air Date: 2022-07-13

Jojo, Māia and Tama find out about Tamanuiterā and Aunty Anika makes kai with vegetables from her māra.

4. Animals

Air Date: 2022-07-14

Māia, Tama and Jojo spot zebras and crocodiles on safari while Aunty Anika finds animals in her room.

5. Body

Air Date: 2022-07-15

Tama gets a checkup from Doctor Buzz and Jojo meets a beautiful pūrerehua. We meet the Star-jam Dance Group and learn how important it is to move your tinana.

6. Friends

Air Date: 2022-07-18

Buzz finds a new friend at the playground, Jojo makes waka rererangi and Tama, Māia & Jojo have friends around for tea.

7. Family

Air Date: 2022-07-19

Mōhio talks about whānau, Tama goes camping with Māia and Jojo and Oma meet a baby rāpeti.

8. Music

Air Date: 2022-07-20

The Toi Time whānau join a band, Buzz learns the drums and and Aunty Anika sings her favourite song.

9. Weather

Air Date: 2022-07-21

Māia, Tama and Jojo make a train in the Mahi Toi room while they wait for the rain to stop outside, and Māia and Wolfy look for Oma in the Paw Paw patch.

10. Letters

Air Date: 2022-07-22

The Toi Time whānau find out what letters are and how different languages use different letters. Aunty Anika shows us how important it is to tidy our room.

11. Shapes

Air Date: 2022-07-25

Buzz finds shapes at the playground while Queen Māia and Queen Jojo visit Boxingham Palace.

12. Ocean

Air Date: 2022-07-26

Jojo, Māia and Tama build a pirate ship and learn about the Moana while Buzz makes sandcastles at the beach.

13. Pets

Air Date: 2022-07-27

Māia, Tama and Jojo make a whare kuri and Buzz brings a cute little Guinea pig to Tākaro Time.

14. Birthdays

Air Date: 2022-07-28

The Toi Time whānau celebrate Oma's birthday. Aunty Anika bakes the birthday cake and Buzz makes a beautiful bunch of putiputi for Oma.

15. Food

Air Date: 2022-07-29

Tama sells kai at the market, Buzz shows Tama how to make burgers and Aunty Anika explains good manners at the dinner table.

16. Recycling

Air Date: 2022-08-01

Jojo makes a Taraka Hangarua and Buzz visits a transfer station to see where the recycling goes. Tama, Māia and Jojo recycle their cans, bottles, jars and lids.

17. Holidays

Air Date: 2022-08-02

The Toi Time whānau are excited about going on holiday. Māia makes a caravan to take with them and Aunty Anika sings about her Nana's farm.

18. Heroes

Air Date: 2022-08-03

Jojo builds a cardboard city and Fluffy the cat has to be rescued by the Cardboard City heroes, Officer Māia, Super Jojo and Firefighter Tama.

19. Transport

Air Date: 2022-08-04

The wheels on the bus that Tama builds go round and round and Buzz shares his toy boats with Tama in Tākaro Time.

20. Dance

Air Date: 2022-08-05

Tama, Māia and Jojo show off their dancing skills and Māia teaches Jojo how to spin her poi.

1. Space

Air Date: 2023-07-03

The Toi Time team are back, and this spaced-themed episode is out of this world.

2. Insects

Air Date: 2023-07-04

Tama explores the world of insects, including Aotearoa’s biggest insect - the wētā punga.

3. Snow

Air Date: 2023-07-05

Brrr, is it snowing where you are, whānau?

4. Sports

Air Date: 2023-07-06

Tama teaches Māia and Jojo a new sport he has invented.

5. Water

Air Date: 2023-07-07

It’s important to conserve water, Māia and Jojo teach how to use water sparingly.

6. Garden

Air Date: 2023-07-10

We’re having a flower party and you’re all invited!

7. Travel

Air Date: 2023-07-11

Jojo travels to visit her koro, Māia and Tama eagerly wait to hear about her trip.

8. Forest

Air Date: 2023-07-12

What can be found in the ngahere? Join the Toi Time whānau and find out.

9. Construction

Air Date: 2023-07-13

It’s time to use your imagination, and together lets figure out all the things we can build.

10. Matariki

Air Date: 2023-07-14

Matariki is a special time of year, but where does this celebration come from?

11. Spring

Air Date: 2023-07-17

The birds are singing, the flowers are blooming. It’s Spring!

12. Shoes

Air Date: 2023-07-18

What’s your favourite shoe, jandals or sneakers? Nah, gumboots!

13. Body

Air Date: 2023-07-19

It’s important to look after your tinana. The Toi Time Squad is here with loads of useful hints to protect and care for your body.

14. Wheels

Air Date: 2023-07-20

Wheels can take us from the North to the South. How many wheels can you count?

15. Circus

Air Date: 2023-07-21

Round up, round up! You’ve got a front row ticket to the Toi Time circus.

16. Sight

Air Date: 2023-07-24

Why do we have two eyes and not just one? The Toi Time whānau explore their sense of sight.

17. Friends

Air Date: 2023-07-25

He hoa mō ake tonu atu - we’re friends forever.

18. Wings

Air Date: 2023-07-26

The Toi Time team flutter about and learn all about things with wings.

19. Farm

Air Date: 2023-07-27

Giddy up! We’re going to the farm.

20. Olympics

Air Date: 2023-07-28

Gold, Silver and Bronze, what are the Olympics?

1. Native Birds

Air Date: 2024-08-12

Come fly with the Toi Time whānau and all their feathered friends.

2. Sea Creatures

Air Date: 2024-08-13

Māia, Jojo, Riki and friends dive deep into the underwater world of sea creatures.

3. Kai

Air Date: 2024-08-14

Māia is making delicious kai for lunch and you’re invited!

4. Dinosaurs

Air Date: 2024-08-15

Have you ever seen a dinosaur? Join the Toi Time whānau on a prehistoric adventure.

5. First Day

Air Date: 2024-08-16

A special member of the Toi Time whānau is starting school, and today is her first day.

6. Kapa Haka

Air Date: 2024-08-19

Māia, Jojo, Riki, Tama and Buzz come together to perform kapa haka.

7. Musical Instruments

Air Date: 2024-08-20

Are you ready to rock? Join Riki, Jojo and Māia as they form the Toi Time band.

8. Germs

Air Date: 2024-08-21

Jojo and Riki are sick, so Māia goes on a mission to get rid of germs.

9. The Moon

Air Date: 2024-08-22

10. Kiwi Summer

Air Date: 2024-08-23

BBQs and swimming and Christmas, oh my! It’s hard to beat a kiwi summer with the Toi Time crew.

11. Physical Wellbeing

Air Date: 2024-08-26

Korikori tinana! Get moving and keep your body strong with Riki, Māia, Jojo and Buzz the Cuzz.

12. Home

Air Date: 2024-08-27

Nau mai haere mai! Make yourself at home with the Toi Time whanau and their friends, Mr. Cool and pūngāwerewere.

13. Elders

Air Date: 2024-08-28

The Toi Time whānau bakes cookies and gets ready for a very special visitor, their Koro.

14. Baking

Air Date: 2024-08-29

There’s something delicious baking in the Toi Time kitchen, and everyone’s pukus are rumbling with excitement!

15. Mental Wellbeing

Air Date: 2024-08-30

Why do we sometimes feel happy, sad, or mad? Join the Toi Time whanau as they feel all the feelings.

16. Solving a Mystery

Air Date: 2024-09-02

The Toi Time trumpet is missing! Help us follow the clues to solve the mystery and find it again.

17. Wellbeing of the Land

Air Date: 2024-09-03

Riki, Māia, Jojo and friends learn about nature and become Kaitiaki o te Whenua, guardians of the land

18. Work

Air Date: 2024-09-04

What do you want to be when you grow up? Get to work with the Toi Time whānau as they learn about jobs.

19. Social Wellbeing

Air Date: 2024-09-05

What makes a family, a family? Join the Toi Time crew as they get the whole whanau together.

20. Changes

Air Date: 2024-09-06

here are lots of changes happening in the Toi Time house, and the whānau gets through them together.

1. Whakapapa

Air Date: 2025-10-21

The Toi Time whānau discover their whakapapa and learn how we’re all connected.

2. Science

Air Date: 2025-10-28

Māia, Jojo and Riki become mad scientists and explore the magic of science.

3. Manners

Air Date: 2025-11-04

Please and thank you! Join the crew as they learn why good manners matter, and Buzz puts his manners to the test in the real world.

4. The Best Day Ever

Air Date: 2025-11-11

It’s the best day ever! Robots, dancing, pancakes and more fun with friends.

5. Opposites

Air Date: 2025-11-18

Big and small, quiet and loud. It’s opposites day on Toi Time.

6. Clothing

Air Date: 2025-11-25

It’s time for a fashion show! The Toi Time whānau explore kākahu and make their own special creations.

7. Babies

Air Date: 2025-12-02

The whare is full of pēpi love as the crew learn how to care for babies big and small.

8. Emotions

Air Date: 2025-12-09

Happy, sad, angry or excited, the Toi Time whānau discover that all feelings are okay.

9. Sleep

Air Date: 2025-12-16

Jojo doesn’t want to miss out, but the crew show why a good night’s sleep is so important.

10. Staying Connected

Air Date: 2025-12-23

From postcards to Morse code, the whānau learn fun ways to stay connected with loved ones.

11. Wind

Air Date: 2025-12-30

Kites, wings and parachutes, the Toi Time whānau harness the power of the wind.

12. Doctors

Air Date: 2026-01-06

Time for a check-up! The crew learn how doctors help us feel better, while Buzz visits a friend at Starship Children’s Hospital.

13. Boats

Air Date: 2026-01-13

All aboard! The whānau try out different boats and compete in the big Toi Time boat race.

14. Plants

Air Date: 2026-01-20

From tiny seeds to tall trees, the crew discovers why plants are so important.

15. Putting on a Show

Air Date: 2026-01-27

Jojo directs, Māia acts and Riki builds puppets; the Toi Time whānau put on a big show.

16. Autumn

Air Date: 2026-02-03

Crunchy leaves, cosy jumpers and delicious kai, the Toi Time whānau celebrate autumn, while Buzz goes for a check-up at the dentist.

17. Planet Earth

Air Date: 2026-02-10

From mountains to oceans, the crew discovers what makes our planet Earth so special, and Buzz explores the weird and Wonderful at the Auckland Museum.

18. Treasure Hunt

Air Date: 2026-02-17

Ahoy mateys! Pirates, parrots, and treasure maps lead the whānau on a big adventure.

19. Games Day

Air Date: 2026-02-24

Tag, hula hoops and gingerbread men, it’s all play, all day for the Toi Time crew.

20. Kaitiakitanga

Air Date: 2026-03-03

The whānau become guardians of the land, learning fun ways to care for Papatūānuku, while Buzz explores a community recycling centre.