Everyday Heroes 18 Pieces

The Everyday Heroes set is a beautiful 18-piece wooden collection designed to help children understand the wide variety of jobs and roles that make our world work. Let's celebrate the people who keep our communities going! From farmers and doctors to chefs, teachers, and postal workers-this inclusive set showcases diverse cultures, genders, and uniforms, inspiring young minds to explore real world roles through play. Crafted from sustainable New Zealand pine and safety tested for ages 1 and up, each figure is smooth, chunky, and built to withstand daily adventures in the playroom or classroom. Printed with nontoxic heat transfer and sealed for durability, these pieces are perfect for open ended play, community learning, or as a conversation starter about kindness, work, and making a difference. Ideal for home play, classroom use, or community units, this 18 piece set representing diverse community roles helps children see themselves-and others-in the roles that shape our everyday lives. Work that matters. Heroes all around us. Encourages cultural awareness, belonging, and social understanding while supporting meaningful, real world conversations about who helps us every day and how we can help others too.

Educational Benefits:

• Builds social understanding as children explore different community roles and talk about how each person helps others.
• Encourages cultural awareness and belonging through inclusive representations of diverse cultures, genders and uniforms.
• Supports language development as children name occupations, describe what each hero does and act out real world scenarios.
• Strengthens imagination and symbolic play as figures are used in storylines, small world setups and community-themed narratives.

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Set up a "town"  or community corner with blocks, vehicles and the Everyday Heroes set to act out daily life, emergencies and celebrations.
• Use the figures during group time to spark discussions about people who help us at school, at home and in the wider community.
• Invite children to match each hero to photos or picture books about that job, building connections between play and real life.
• Incorporate the set into dramatic play, encouraging role play of visiting the doctor, posting a letter, shopping at a market or going to school.

Product Details

• 1 year and over.
• 18 piece set representing diverse community roles including farmers, doctors, chefs, teachers, postal workers and more.
• Made from FSC New Zealand pine, printed with nontoxic heat transfer and sealed for durability.
• Largest figure: approximately 11.5(L) x 7.5(H) x 2(W) cm.
• Smallest figure: approximately 6.5(L) x 4.5(H) x 2(W) cm.
• Safety tested for ages 1+; use under adult supervision and check pieces regularly for wear or damage, discontinuing use if any part becomes compromised.