Wooden Animals Set (21 Pieces) | Small World | Early Years

All children love learning about animals and the world around them. A colourful set of hand-made wooden animals (21 pieces), typical for the different continents of the Earth.
The images of the animals are engraved on the wood and have a coloured base corresponding to their habitat inline with Montessori methods.  Inspiring imaginative play and communication, these animals are a must for your small world area.

3 animals from each continent are included:
Africa (green) – African elephant, giraffe, lion
Australia (brown) – kangaroo, koala, platypus
Europe (red) – fox, deer, wild boar
Asia (yellow) – tiger, panda, orangutan

North America (orange) – eagle, beaver, bison
South America (pink) – llama, sloth, capybara
Antarctica (white) – penguin
Polar bear and walrus have natural, uncoloured bases, as they are characteristic of the North Pole.

Designed with SEN and additional needs in mind.  Tactile and excellent for fine motor skills, following Montessori and Waldorf philosophy.  Supporting children to discover their own abilities and nurture their curiosity.