The Happy Architect Wild Animals - 20 Pieces

The Wooden Wild Animals Set includes 20 beautifully crafted pieces, combining both animals and scenery for engaging, imagination-filled role play. This set features 12 wild animals, including a tiger, lion, zebra, monkey, crocodile, giraffe, gazelle, buffalo, elephant, rhino, leopard, and hippo. In addition, it includes 2 wooden arch trees, a mountain range, and a wooden tree, creating a rich, diverse environment for children to explore. The animals range from 4cm to 17cm in height, and the print is heat transferred onto the wood for long-lasting quality. The total size of the scenery is approximately 30 x 20cm.

This set is perfect for children offering endless opportunities for storytelling, role play, and understanding animal habitats. Whether used for solo play or in a group setting, the wild animal set encourages social and imaginative development in young children.

Educational Benefits:

• Promotes language and communication skills through storytelling and role play.
• Enhances creativity and imagination by creating different animal habitats and scenarios.
• Encourages social development by fostering collaboration, sharing, and negotiation in group play.
• Develops a greater understanding of wild animals and their environments, fostering empathy and knowledge of nature.

Classroom & Play Ideas:

• Create an animal safari and act out stories of the animals in their natural habitats.
• Use the wooden trees and mountains to set up different landscapes for the animals to explore.
• Encourage children to categorize animals by type (e.g., mammals, reptiles) or by their habitats (e.g., jungle, savannah).
• Role-play with the animals to create adventures or teach children about animal behaviours and characteristics.

Age Range:
Ages 2+ years