Self-Affirmation Plush Toy Device

Abstract

A self-affirmation plush toy device for teaching positive self-talk and raising self-esteem includes an outer casing formed into a body shape. A power source is positioned within the outer casing. A processor is positioned within the outer casing and is electrically coupled to the power source. A plurality of audio devices positioned within the outer casing is electrically coupled to the processor. Each audio device is actuatable to play a respective audio file and includes a respective speaker. The processor is designed to play the respective audio file audibly with the respective speaker. A respective button of each audio device actuates the processor to play the respective audio file. A plurality of button indicia coupled to the outer casing indicate a position of the respective button of the plurality of audio devices. A mirror coupled to the outer casing reflects a face of the user onto the body shape.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A plush toy assembly comprising:
 an outer casing being formed into a body shape defining a torso, a head being attached to and extending upwardly from the torso, and a plurality of limbs being attached to and extending outwardly from the torso;   a power source being positioned within the outer casing;   a processor being positioned within the outer casing, the processor being electrically coupled to the power source;   a plurality of audio devices being positioned within the outer casing, the plurality of audio devices being electrically coupled to the processor, each audio device of the plurality of audio devices being actuatable to play a respective audio file of a plurality of audio files, each audio device of the plurality of audio devices comprising:
 a respective speaker, the processor being configured to play the respective audio file audibly with the respective speaker when the processor is actuated; 
 a respective button being configured to actuate the processor to play the respective audio file when a user presses the respective button; 
   a plurality of button indicia being coupled to the outer casing wherein each button indicium of the plurality of button indicia is aligned with the respective button of a respective audio device of the plurality of audio devices whereby each button indicium of the plurality of button indicia is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the respective audio device thereby facilitating the user in pressing the respective button; and   a mirror being coupled to the outer casing, the mirror being positioned on the head of the body shape wherein the mirror is configured to reflect a face of the user in a position corresponding to a face of the body shape.   
     
     
         2 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the outer casing has a front side and a back side, the plurality of limbs extending outwardly from the front side of the torso wherein the body shape is configured to resemble a teddy bear, the plurality of limbs extending outwardly from the front side of the torso wherein the body shape is configured to resemble a teddy bear, the plurality of limbs further comprising a first arm, a second arm being spaced from the first arm, a first leg being positioned beneath the first arm, and a second leg being positioned beneath the second arm. 
     
     
         3 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 2 , further comprising a shaped light being coupled to the front side of the outer casing, the shaped light being electrically coupled to the processor, the shaped light being positioned on the torso adjacent to the first arm of the plurality of limbs wherein the shaped light is configured to be aligned with a position of a heart of the teddy bear. 
     
     
         4 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 2 , the plurality of audio devices further comprising:
 a first audio device being positioned within the first arm;   a second audio device being positioned within the second arm;   a third audio device being positioned within the first leg; and   a fourth audio device being positioned within the second leg.   
     
     
         5 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 4 , the plurality of button indicia further comprising:
 a first button indicium being positioned on the first arm wherein the first button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the first audio device;   a second button indicium being positioned on the second arm wherein the second button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the second audio device;   a third button indicium being positioned on the first leg wherein the third button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the third audio device; and   a fourth button indicium being positioned on the second leg wherein the fourth button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the fourth audio device.   
     
     
         6 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of mirror lights being coupled to the outer casing, the plurality of mirror lights being electrically coupled to the processor, the plurality of mirror lights being positioned on the head of the body shape adjacent to the mirror wherein the plurality of mirror lights is configured to illuminate the mirror. 
     
     
         7 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 6 , the plurality of mirror lights further comprising a first light strip being positioned above the mirror and a second light strip being positioned beneath the mirror. 
     
     
         8 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 1 , further comprising a flap being coupled to the outer casing, the flap being movably coupled to the outer casing wherein the flap is positionable over the mirror to selectively cover the mirror. 
     
     
         9 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 8 , further comprising a fastener releasably coupling the flap to the outer casing when the flap covers the mirror. 
     
     
         10 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the respective button is integrated into the respective speaker of each audio device of the plurality of audio devices. 
     
     
         11 . A plush toy assembly comprising:
 an outer casing having a front side and a back side, the outer casing being formed into a body shape defining a torso, a head being attached to and extending upwardly from the torso, and a plurality of limbs being attached to and extending outwardly from the torso, the plurality of limbs extending outwardly from the front side of the torso wherein the body shape is configured to resemble a teddy bear, the plurality of limbs further comprising:
 a first arm; 
 a second arm being spaced from the first arm; 
 a first leg being positioned beneath the first arm; 
 a second leg being positioned beneath the second arm; 
   a resiliently compressible material being enclosed within the outer casing and defining a filling configured to expand the outer casing outwardly into the body shape;   a power source being positioned within the outer casing, the power source comprising a battery, the battery being rechargeable;   a plurality of audio devices being positioned within the outer casing, the plurality of audio devices being electrically coupled to the power source, each audio device of the plurality of audio devices being actuatable to play a respective audio file of a plurality of audio files, the plurality of audio devices comprising:
 a first audio device being positioned within the first arm; 
 a second audio device being positioned within the second arm; 
 a third audio device being positioned within the first leg; 
 a fourth audio device being positioned within the second leg; 
 each audio device of the plurality of audio devices comprising: 
 a respective speaker; 
 a respective processor being electrically coupled to the respective speaker, the respective processor being configured to play the respective audio file audibly with the respective speaker when the respective processor is actuated, the respective processor storing the respective audio file of the plurality of audio files; 
 a respective button being electrically coupled to the respective processor, the respective button being configured to actuate the respective processor when a user presses the respective button, the respective speaker being incorporated into the respective button; 
 wherein the respective processor is configured to facilitate the user in recording a personalized message to replace the respective audio file when the user holds the respective button; 
   a plurality of button indicia being coupled to the front side of the outer casing, each button indicium of the plurality of button indicia being positioned on a respective limb of the plurality of limbs wherein each button indicium of the plurality of button indicia is aligned with the respective button of a respective audio device of the plurality of audio devices whereby each button indicium of the plurality of button indicia is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the respective audio device thereby facilitating the user in pressing the respective button, the plurality of button indicia further comprising:
 a first button indicium being positioned on the first arm wherein the first button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the first audio device, the first button indicium being shaped to resemble a sun; 
 a second button indicium being positioned on the second arm wherein the second button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the second audio device, the second button indicium being shaped to resemble a moon; 
 a third button indicium being positioned on the first leg wherein the third button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the third audio device, the third button indicium being shaped to resemble a star; 
 a fourth button indicium being positioned on the second leg wherein the fourth button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the fourth audio device, the fourth button indicium being shaped to resemble a rainbow; 
   a mirror being coupled to the outer casing, the mirror being positioned on the front side of the outer casing, the mirror being positioned on the head of the body shape wherein the mirror is configured to reflect a face of the user in a position corresponding to a face of the body shape;   a flap being coupled to the outer casing, the flap being pivotably coupled to the front side of the outer casing wherein the flap is positionable over the mirror to selectively cover the mirror;   a tab being coupled to and extending outwardly from an outer edge of the flap wherein the tab is configured to facilitate the flap in being pivoted over the mirror to selectively cover the mirror;   a fastener releasably coupling the flap to the outer casing when the flap covers the mirror, the fastener comprising:
 a first fastening member being attached to the front side of the outer casing; 
 a second fastening member being releasably couplable with the first fastening member, the second fastening member being attached to a back surface of the flap adjacent to the tab, the second fastening member being alignable with the first fastening member when the flap covers the mirror; 
 wherein each of the first fastening member and the second fastening member comprise a hook and loop material; 
   a plurality of mirror lights being coupled to the outer casing, the plurality of mirror lights being electrically coupled to the power source, the plurality of mirror lights being positioned on the head of the body shape adjacent to the mirror wherein the plurality of mirror lights is configured to illuminate the mirror when the flap uncovers the mirror, the plurality of mirror lights further comprising:   a first light strip being positioned above the mirror;
 a second light strip being positioned beneath the mirror; 
   a flap indicium being coupled to a front surface of the flap wherein the flap indicium is visible when the flap is covering the mirror, the flap indicium being centrally positioned on the flap, the flap indicium being heart-shaped, the design further comprising:
 a slogan being printed on the flap indicium; 
   a shaped light being coupled to the front side of the outer casing, the shaped light being electrically coupled to the power source, the shaped light being positioned on the torso adjacent to the first arm of the plurality of limbs wherein the shaped light is configured to be aligned with a position of a heart of the teddy bear, the shaped light comprising a light emitting diode being configured to emit a colored light, the shaped light being heart-shaped wherein the shaped light is configured to resemble the heart of the teddy bear; and   a charging port being electrically coupled to the power source, the charging port being inset into the back side of the outer casing, the charging port being exposed within the back side of the outer casing.   
     
     
         12 . A plush toy assembly comprising:
 an outer casing being formed into a body shape defining a pillow having a plurality of corners;   a power source being positioned within the outer casing;   a plurality of audio devices being positioned within the outer casing, the plurality of audio devices being electrically coupled to the power source, each audio device of the plurality of audio devices being actuatable to play a respective audio file of a plurality of audio files, each audio device of the plurality of audio devices comprising:
 a respective speaker; 
 a respective processor being electrically coupled to the respective speaker, the respective processor being configured to play the respective audio file audibly with the respective speaker when the respective processor is actuated, the respective processor storing the respective audio file of the plurality of audio files; 
 a respective button being electrically coupled to the respective processor, the respective button being configured to actuate the respective processor when a user presses the respective button, the respective speaker being incorporated into the respective button; 
   a plurality of button indicia being coupled the outer casing, each button indicium of the plurality of button indicia being positioned on a respective corner of the plurality of corners wherein each button indicium of the plurality of button indicia is aligned with the respective button of a respective audio device of the plurality of audio devices whereby each button indicium of the plurality of button indicia is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the respective audio device thereby facilitating the user in pressing the respective button; and   a mirror being coupled to the outer casing wherein the mirror is configured to reflect a face of the user on the pillow.   
     
     
         13 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 12 , the plurality of corners further comprising a first corner, a second corner, a third corner, and a fourth corner, the plurality of audio devices further comprising a first audio device being positioned at the first corner, a second audio device being positioned at the second corner, a third audio device being positioned at the third corner, and a fourth audio device being positioned at the fourth corner. 
     
     
         14 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 12 , the plurality of button indicia further comprising:
 a first button indicium being positioned on the first corner wherein the first button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of first audio device;   a second button indicium being positioned on the second corner wherein the second button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the second audio device;   a third button indicium being positioned on the third corner wherein the third button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the third audio device; and   a fourth button indicium being positioned on the fourth corner wherein the fourth button indicium is configured to indicate a position of the respective button of the fourth audio device.   
     
     
         15 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 12 , wherein the respective processor is configured to facilitate the user in recording a personalized message to replace the respective audio file when the user holds the respective button. 
     
     
         16 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 12 , further comprising a shaped light being coupled to the outer casing, the shaped light being electrically coupled to the power source, the shaped light being positioned adjacent to the flap. 
     
     
         17 . The plush toy assembly of  claim 12 , further comprising a flap being pivotably coupled to the outer casing wherein the flap is positionable over the mirror to selectively cover the mirror.