Felt Seafood Set with Tray 34 Pieces

The Seafood Set features a delightful assortment of felt seafood items, including mussels, oysters, calamari rings, grilled squid, prawns, and lobster, all served on a wooden tray with a selection of dipping sauces. Crafted from pure wool and non-toxic colours, this 24x17x4 cm set offers endless opportunities for imaginative play. Perfect for children 3+.

Benefits for Educational Use:

• Imaginative Play: Encourages role-playing as children "prepare" and "serve" seafood dishes, fostering creativity, social interaction, and communication skills.
• Food Recognition: Introduces children to a variety of seafood items, expanding their food vocabulary and awareness of different cuisines.
• Cultural Awareness: Provides an opportunity to explore seafood as part of global cuisine, especially popular in coastal and Mediterranean cultures.
• Fine Motor Skills: Promotes hand-eye coordination as children arrange and serve the seafood pieces and sauces, enhancing dexterity.
• Sustainability: Made from pure wool, dyed with non-toxic colours, ensuring safe and eco-friendly play.

Classroom Ideas:

• Set up a "seafood restaurant" role-play station where children can take turns serving and ordering seafood dishes, practising social skills, turn-taking, and manners.
• Use the set to introduce lessons about ocean life, where children can discuss the different seafood items and learn about marine animals.
• Create a pretend "cooking class" where children "prepare" seafood platters and learn about different types of seafood.
• Incorporate the set into sensory activities, where children explore textures and practice sorting by type, size, or colour.

Product Details:

• Set Includes: 4 mussels, 4 oysters, 9 calamari rings, 4 grilled squid, 1 lobster, 4 prawns, 4 dipping sauces (Tomato, Seafood, Peanut, and Tzatziki), 2 lemon wedges, and single-serve hot chips.
• Wooden Tray Size: 24 cm x 17 cm x 4 cm.
• Bowls Size: Diameter 6 cm x Height 3 cm.
• Material: Hand-made from pure wool, dyed with non-toxic colours.
• Age: Suitable for children 3+ years.