Create, Explore & Discover the Wonders of the Sea. Bring ocean exploration to life with the beautifully handcrafted Felted Beach Playmat Scene. Featuring a soft felt beach playmat and a collection of marine creatures and natural elements including stingrays, whales, sharks, turtles, sea stars and a palm tree. This kit invites children to immerse themselves in imaginative, small world play. Designed to support open-ended learning, this tactile set encourages storytelling, creativity and meaningful connections to the natural world. Handmade from soft, durable felt Playmat measures 60 x 38cm. Ages 3yrs+.Includes Felt Beach Playmat (169_015_80) Felt Stingray Set of 2 (P/P936) Felt Whale and Shark Set (P/P885) Felt Sea Star Laevigata Set of 5 (P/P875) Felt Palm Island Tree (P/P874) Felt Brown Turtles Set of 2 (P/P873) Key Educational Benefits Encourages Imaginative & Small World Play: Children create their own ocean adventures, building stories and role play scenarios that support creativity, language development and self-expression. Develops Language & Communication Skills: Exploring marine life and storytelling promotes vocabulary growth, descriptive language and conversational skills. Enhances Fine Motor Skills: Handling, placing and arranging felt pieces strengthens hand coordination and precision. Supports Sensory Exploration: Soft felt textures provide a calming tactile experience, ideal for sensory play and quiet, focused engagement. Builds Environmental Awareness: Introduces children to ocean habitats and marine animals, fostering curiosity and respect for the natural world. Encourages Cognitive Development: Sorting, organising and role-playing different scenarios supports memory, sequencing and problem-solving skills.
