Sensory Play Stones - World Kitchen

Explore fruits and vegetables from around the world with these tactile sensory play stones. Designed for imaginative play, the realistic food shapes encourage children to identify familiar foods, discover new ingredients and develop language through role play.

Ideal for home corners, mud kitchens and market stalls, the durable stones support conversations about healthy eating, counting and food preparation. Children can also use them with natural materials in messy play or press them into play dough to create detailed imprints.

Education Benefits

• Develops vocabulary and descriptive language through food exploration
• Encourages conversations about fruits, vegetables and healthy eating
• Supports counting, sorting and matching activities
• Introduces children to a diverse range of foods from around the world
• Encourages imaginative and role play through food-based scenarios
• Supports sensory exploration through tactile shapes and details

Classroom Ideas

• Sort the foods by colour, type or size
• Set up a pretend market, café or home corner for role play
• Count and match different fruits and vegetables
• Explore unfamiliar foods and discuss their colours, shapes and textures
• Create meals in a mud kitchen using the stones and natural materials
• Press the stones into play dough to create food-themed patterns and imprints

Information

• Age suitability: 2 years+
• Includes 20 play food stones
• Stone size: 45–80mm
• Made from a durable stone mix
• Washable and suitable for indoor and outdoor play