Earth Natural Scene Set - 20 Piece Set

Let the adventures begin! Whether it's creating magical forests, enchanting village scenes, or wild, rugged landscapes, the Earth Natural Scene Set is all you need to ignite imaginations and transport children into a world of endless possibilities. This delightful collection of natural pieces is a dream addition to any early years setting, providing a tactile, open-ended resource that can be used across a variety of play areas – from loose parts and construction to small world play. With its earthy tones and textures, this set will integrate perfectly into your continuous provision, ready to inspire budding architects, storytellers, and explorers alike!

With 20 pieces that can be mixed, matched, stacked, and arranged, it’s the ultimate tool for encouraging creativity and experimentation. Children will delight in using this set as the backdrop to their adventures, constructing elaborate small world scenes with peg people, forest animals, or other figures (sold separately). Whether they're building a cosy woodland home or creating a rocky terrain, each session promises new opportunities for storytelling and role-play.

Ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, the Earth Natural Scene Set brings nature into your learning environment in a fun and flexible way. And the best part? It's so versatile that you can keep adding to it over time. Want to pair it with natural counters like wood slices or driftwood? Go for it! Feeling inspired to add small-world figures like wildlife animals or farm animals? The sky’s the limit! Keep in mind, that the spot tray—an essential for arranging this lovely set—is sold separately. Although not included, it’s the ideal partner to display and organise all the natural elements, making imaginative play even more engaging.

Features

• Natural Materials and Earthy Colours: The set is made from natural materials with an organic, earthy colour palette. This makes it the perfect resource for open ended play and creative expression, helping children connect with the natural world in a hands-on way.
• 20-Piece Set: This carefully curated collection of 20 items is designed for small world and loose parts play. It includes everything from stones and wooden pieces to other natural elements, offering endless opportunities for imaginative creation.
• Versatile and Open-Ended: Perfect for use in various settings, this set can be adapted for loose parts play, construction, and small-world activities. Its flexibility means it can be incorporated into your provision in numerous ways, supporting different types of learning.
• Durable and Ready to Use: No assembly required – just unbox and let the magic begin! The sturdy, durable materials are designed to withstand the demands of busy learning environments and are ideal for indoor and outdoor play.
• Colour May Vary: Each piece is unique, adding a bespoke quality to the set. The natural variations in colour and texture offer rich sensory experiences while adding to the visual appeal of your small-world setup.

Benefits

• Encourages Imaginative Play: With this set, children can create their own magical worlds, fostering storytelling, role play, and collaborative learning. The open ended nature of the resources ensures every play session is different and supports children’s imaginative thinking.
• Promotes Problem-Solving and Spatial Awareness: Building and arranging different elements within a small-world scene encourages children to think critically, explore cause-and-effect, and develop spatial reasoning as they experiment with different setups.
• Connects to Nature and the Environment: Using natural materials introduces children to concepts of sustainability, nature, and environmental care. It helps them develop respect for the world around them while deepening their sensory experiences.
• Flexible Learning Across Age Groups: While the set is perfect for early years, its adaptability means it can be used to support a range of learning objectives, from creative expression and storytelling to construction and physical play, making it a valuable addition to any setting.