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EXHIBIT 23.1
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Amendment No. 1 on Form S-3 to Form S-1 Registration Statement (Form S-3
No. 333-90311) and related Prospectus of eToys Inc. for the registration of
$150,000,000 of its 6.25% convertible subordinated notes due December 1, 2004
and 2,029,845 shares of its common stock and to the incorporation by reference
therein of our report dated April 26, 2000, with respect to the consolidated
financial statements of eToys Inc. incorporated by reference in its Annual
Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended March 31, 2000 as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
/S/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Los Angeles, California
June 2, 2000