{"product_id":"mega-sea-sensory-set-of-36","title":"Mega Sea Sensory Set of 36","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted Sensory Sea Set of 36 - a magical blend of papier mache, silicone, and resin that brings the ocean to life! Perfect for little hands, these unique toys are designed to spark imagination, creativity, and sensory exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from natural, eco-friendly materials, each set is not only beautiful but sustainable, too! Whether it's the smooth feel of silicone or the detailed, handcrafted papier mache elements, our sea sets provide hours of open-ended play and learning. Eco-conscious materials: Made from papier mache, resin, and silicone. Tactile \u0026amp; engaging: Perfect for sensory development. Inspired by the sea: Dive into a world of imaginative play! Please note: the Silicone and the Resin items are great for water play, the papier mache ones not so much! As all products are hand made, variations in colour and shape will occur and are seen as an added feature. Suitable for 10M+. Size : 4 to 8cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with educators in mind, this generous 36-piece collection is ideal for enriching sensory trays, water play, small-world scenes and inquiry-based provocations about sea life. Children can sort, compare and create seascapes while exploring different textures, weights and shapes, building important early concepts through playful investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports sensory development as children explore varied textures, temperatures and weights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages language and vocabulary growth while describing shapes, colours and sea-themed elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilds early maths skills through counting, sorting, classifying and comparing sizes from 4 to 8cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes creativity and problem solving as children design habitats, patterns and imaginative ocean stories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom \u0026amp; play activity ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up a sea-themed sensory tray with sand or coloured rice and invite children to bury, find and sort the pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the silicone and resin items in a shallow water tub for splash play, scooping and imaginative ocean adventures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate small-world seascapes with shells, pebbles and blue fabric, encouraging children to narrate what is happening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporate the pieces into group maths games where children count, group by material or arrange from smallest to largest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for 10M+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: papier mache, resin and silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 36 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurements: approximately 4-8(L) x 4-8(H) x 4-8(W) cm (piece sizes vary)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety information: Silicone and resin items are suitable for water play; papier mache pieces are not recommended for water play. As all products are handmade, variations in colour and shape will occur and are considered a feature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42939005337713,"sku":"PAP978","price":339.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/pap978_mega-sea-sensory-set-of-36_v1_1.jpg?v=1768371353","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/mega-sea-sensory-set-of-36","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}