ELC Starter Small World Play set

Small World Play Set

A versatile resource for imaginative storytelling, role-play, and small world exploration.

Designed for early learning environments and thoughtfully curated family play spaces, this set invites children to create and explore their own imaginative worlds. With a combination of figurines and simple wooden structures, children can build narratives, represent real-life experiences, and engage in open-ended storytelling.

This resource supports both individual and collaborative play, encouraging creativity, communication, and sustained engagement through meaningful, child-led experiences.

What’s Included

• 1 × Small World Diverse Wooden Figurine Set (16 pieces)
• 1 × Small World Wooden Bridge
• 1 × Small World Village Wooden Hut

Why Educators & Families Choose This Resource

• Encourages imaginative storytelling and role-play
• Supports social development and communication skills
• Promotes open-ended, child-led play
• Builds confidence in expressing ideas and narratives
• Suitable for individual and collaborative play

Key Features

• Open-ended design to support a wide range of play scenarios
• Diverse wooden figurines to encourage inclusive storytelling
• Simple structures to create engaging small world environments
• Crafted from sustainably sourced timber with child-safe finishes
• Durable construction for everyday use in learning environments

Supports Learning In

Imaginative Play | Social Development | Language & Communication | Creative Thinking | Cooperative Play

Learning Opportunities

• Create and act out stories using characters and environments
• Explore relationships, roles, and real-world connections
• Encourage collaborative storytelling and shared play
• Extend play through integration with natural loose parts and other resources

Product Details

• Recommended Age: 3+ years
• Material: Sustainably sourced timber
• Designed by: Australian Early Childhood Teacher

Care & Storage

Store in a dry, covered environment when not in use. Wipe clean as needed to maintain the quality of the timber.

Safety & Quality Assurance

At Explore Nook, child safety is at the heart of everything we do. The Wooden Cement Mixer is independently lab-tested and certified to meet the highest safety standards:

• AS/NZS 8124 (Australian/New Zealand Toy Safety Standards)
• EN71 (European Toy Safety Standards)
• ASTM (United States Toy Safety Standards)  

Our products are made with child-safe finishes and sustainably sourced materials. Parents and educators can feel confident that every piece is designed with durability, safety, and little hands in mind.