{"product_id":"discovering-minibeasts-the-freckled-frog","title":"Discovering Minibeasts - The Freckled Frog","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring the wonders of the garden into playtime with \u003c\/span\u003eDiscovering Minibeasts by The Freckled Frog\u003cspan\u003e. This charming 20-piece wooden play set introduces children to a variety of familiar minibeasts, including ladybirds, snails, butterflies, spiders and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for small world play, nature-themed learning and storytelling, the set encourages children to explore the tiny creatures they may discover in the garden, playground or on a nature walk. Children can sort and identify the different minibeasts, create their own garden scenes or use the pieces as characters in imaginative stories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece is crafted from \u003c\/span\u003eFSC New Zealand Pine\u003cspan\u003e and measures 2cm thick, making the pieces easy for little hands to hold, stand and move around. Detailed illustrations are applied using non-toxic heat transfer printing and finished with a clear matte varnish for added durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Educators Love It:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourages curiosity and an early appreciation of nature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports imaginative play, storytelling and language development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat for minibeast, garden, insect and nature-themed learning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChunky 2cm-thick wooden pieces are easy for small hands to grasp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourages sorting, matching, identifying and discussing different creatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable wooden construction designed for repeated play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use It:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate small world garden scenes with blocks, leaves, stones and natural materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the pieces during minibeast or insect-themed learning activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourage children to name, sort and compare the different creatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair with nature walks and outdoor investigations to identify familiar minibeasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the characters as prompts for storytelling, vocabulary building and imaginative play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20-piece wooden minibeast play set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes a variety of familiar garden creatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade from FSC New Zealand Pine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePieces measure approx. 2cm thick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLargest piece: approx. \u003c\/span\u003e6.5cm × 3.5cm × 2cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSmallest piece: approx. \u003c\/span\u003e4cm × 2.5cm × 2cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted using non-toxic heat transfer technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSealed with a clear matte varnish for durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for ages \u003c\/span\u003e1\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Freckled Frog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44454171213889,"sku":"21965","price":38.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/4727\/0209\/files\/Minibeastsa.png?v=1787722095","url":"https:\/\/edu-21.com.au\/products\/discovering-minibeasts-the-freckled-frog","provider":"Edu-21","version":"1.0","type":"link"}