Our Wooden Educational Toys and Learning Resources

This set of 5 wooden slimline cars by Grimm’s is beautifully finished in bright pastel colours. A great addition to the play roads and many other Grimm’s items. Whether the sports car, pick-up, van, bus or limousine, these wooden cars travel comfortably over narrow bridges and are perfectly sized for easy grasping by small children’s hands.    Size: Length 12 cm (approx) Recommended from 12 mths+

 Call the HABA Fire Truck! This 5 layer wooden puzzle is a great starting point for younger children. The puzzle introduces children to the concept of size while practicing fine motor skills and hand eye coordination. Size: 15 cm x 15 cm x 2.5 cm Recommended from 12 mths+

The Haba Threading Game Fire contains 38 fire themed pieces and 2 double-sided template cards to copy or you can create your own design. Attach the chosen wooden pieces to the wooden threading board using the two included laces allowing a variety of combinations. Threading and lacing is one of the best activities to develop and strengthen fine motor skills. It also assists with improving concentration and hand-eye coordination. When using the template cards, the child also needs to work out which pieces to use and how to follow the correct line to replicate the picture, encouraging persistence and concentration. Size Box: 42.1 cm x 27.1 cm x 6 cm Recommended from 3 yrs+

This 60 piece block set from Janod will challenge concentration and fine motor skills. A perfect STEM starter for kids aged 4 and up. It allows for lots of creativity and open ended play, creating the craziest buildings their imaginations can come up with. Towers, houses, animals and more. The 4 double sided template cards offer a starting point, but once they get going, there is no limit to their engineering inventiveness. Ideal for developing ingenuity, creativity and spatial awareness, these FSC certified wooden blocks are painted with water-based paint and are all interconnecting. Presented in a tower box, making it convenient and easy for storage. Recommended from 4 yrs+

It’s time to go shopping. Can you remember where the items from your shopping list are hiding. To find the 4 items on the shopping list, you'll have to visit the different shops and count on your memory! An introductory game of memory and chance for younger children. A quick and simple game for cooperative play. Contents: 4 “shop” boards, 4 shopping lists, 16 double-sided tokens (with an “item” side and a “shop” side).  Players: 2-4 Players. Time: 10 Minutes. Aim of the game: Be the first to complete your shopping list. Recommended from 3 - 6 yrs

A great starting point for the popular tangram puzzles. This version is great for younger kids as the pictures provide guidance and are less abstract than with traditional tangrams. Recreate the picture scenes with the different coloured wooden shapes. The set comes with 6 different illustrations to finish and 12 wooden pieces. A good resource for building fine motor skills, shape recognition and colour recognition.  Size: 22 cm x 22 cm Recommended from 3 yrs+

QToys' bamboo tongs (tweezers) are handcrafted from strong bamboo and are the perfect addition to loose parts play. The use of tongs encourages fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Using tongs can also assist in strengthening a child's fingers in preparation to holding a pencil or scissors. Size: 25 cm long Recommended from 3 yrs+

Counting to 5 will be made easy with this adorable wooden counting puzzle from HABA. Each layer features a different animal and colour with the written number as well as the corresponding amount of animals on it. The colour coded borders will provide an additional clue to solve the puzzle. Have fun counting and puzzling while developing a basic understanding of numbers as well as practicing persistence and fine motor skills. Size: 15.1 cm x 14.9 cm x 2.5 cm Recommended from 12 mths+

The Haba Threading Game is a step up from the threading blocks as it requires children to thread pieces onto the wooden threading board. Lacing and threading activities are great for fine motor skills and hand eye coordination. The set contains 18 farm pieces and 2 double-sided template cards to try and copy. A wooden threading board with a tractor design and two laces allow for lots of different creations. Size: 39.2 cm x 26.9 cm x 6 cm Recommended from 3 yrs+

Triangle, Square or Circle, these colourful wooden blocks are for both, building and puzzling. Their geometrical shapes open up a whole new world of discovery and learning. Since Grimm's blocks are not varnished or painted they have excellent grip when being stacked. Before children can understand geometrical forms and shapes they need to be able to feel and play with them. This set is ideal not only for at home but also in school. Contains: 30 blocks in a cardboard box, including ideas for play. Materials: lime wood, non-toxic water based color stain. Size: L= ca. 10 cm. Recommended from 3 yrs+

Grimm's Building Sets are renowned for their generous size and high quality finish. The wooden blocks have a natural wood feel and are a superior building block material due to their natural "grippiness". With their newest addition to the Grimm's Building Set Series the Four Temperaments have been translated into a language of form and colour. The result is a colorful building set with 61 building blocks in free form. The four temperaments are: The Predominant Temperament determines the specific mood in which someone usually finds themself. It influences how we feel and experience life, how we think, act or react. The Melancholic Temperament has a compassionate and rather sad nature. It is BLUE, turning inward into the depths, with edges, curves and endurance - like its element, the Earth. The Choleric Temperament has an active and fiery nature.It is RED, jagged and sometimes sharp-edged. Its impulsiveness belongs to the element of Fire. The Phlegmatic Temperament is steady and content. It is GREEN and still like the surface of a pond. Its curves and soft shapes correspond to itselement, Water. The Sanguine Temperament radiates cheerfulness and optimism. It is YELLOW and shines from within, losing itself in the periphery or in the sky. Air is its element. Through a playful approach to the characteristic features of the temperaments an understanding that every person is a unique blend of all Four Temperaments can be achieved. Size: Frame length 44,5 cm, single blocks 4 cm thickness. Contains: 61 building blocks in a wooden frame including a paper template in original size. Materials: lime wood, non-toxic water based colour stain/non-toxic plant based oil finish. Recommended from 3 yrs+

This cute wooden goat will delight with it's adorable bell. Made in Switzerland and individually handcrafted from FSC sustainable linden, or basswood, the Trauffer wooden animals are hand painted in water colours allowing the natural grain of the wood to show. Size: 8 cm x 8 cm x 2 cm Recommended from 3 yrs+

This cheeky wooden goat will be a fun addition to your farm set up or small world play. Made in Switzerland and individually handcrafted from FSC sustainable linden, or basswood, the Trauffer wooden animals are tactile figures, hand painted in water colours allowing the natural grain of the wood to show. Size: 10 cm x 8 cm x 2 cm Recommended from 3 yrs+

Explore the fantastic world of insects, see the transformation butterflies undergo in their lives and introduce your child to the world of entomology. This beautifully made butterfly puzzle will not only help in understanding nature and lifecycles, but also assist with fine motor skills. For easy storage each puzzle comes with a cover and two rubber bands helping to keep it together while not in use. – Size: 28 x 30 cm.– 4-level puzzle – Puzzle thickness: 5 mm.– Base thickness: 3 mm.– Cover thickness: 3 mm.– Painted with a colourless, odourless, certified non-toxic varnish. Note: The text on all our Stuka Puka puzzles is in English. Recommended from 3 yrs+

2 large Nins®, in a dark wood that can help children to explore the concept of different skin colours. At the same time, the bigger size allows thinking about different generations.
 The large  Nins® can be combined with the classic Nins® and the Nins® babies to create different family structures. Recommended from 10 mths+