Handcrafted Wooden Canoe Set (Set of 3) – Explore Culture, History, and Science 🌊🛶
This set of 3 hand-carved wooden canoes is an essential addition to any learning or play environment. Inspired by the first canoes crafted by Aboriginal people and other Indigenous cultures worldwide, these lightweight timber canoes invite imaginative play, cultural exploration, and scientific discovery.
🌟 Why Educators & Parents Love This Resource:
✔ Encourages cultural awareness – connect children to the history and ingenuity of Indigenous peoples
✔ Supports imaginative play – perfect for small-world setups, water play, and storytelling
✔ Facilitates scientific learning – explore concepts like floating, sinking, motion, and speed
✔ Handcrafted & versatile – adds a natural, beautiful element to any play space
🧩 Ways to Use in Play & Learning:
🔹 Cultural discussions – learn about the traditional uses of canoes for hunting and fishing
🔹 STEM experiments – explore properties of water, including sinking, floating, and balance
🔹 Small-world play – create rivers, lakes, and fishing adventures in imaginative setups
🔹 Collaborative storytelling – engage children in role-playing activities to enhance language and social skills
📏 Product Details:
- Set includes: 3 hand-carved wooden canoes
- Dimensions: 12 cm (L) x 6.5 cm (W) x 3 cm (H)
- Material: Lightweight, hand-carved timber
✅ Recommended for ages 3+
Now available at Growing Kind, this Handcrafted Wooden Canoe Set offers a unique opportunity to connect children with culture, history, and the wonders of water, making it a must-have for open-ended learning and play! 🌊✨🛶
About Awe and Wonder (the maker):
Awe and Wonder is a brand dedicated to naturalistic play and experiential learning, offering toys and resources that inspire creativity and sensory exploration. Their carefully curated collection is designed to maximise play potential while promoting meaningful learning experiences for children.
What sets Awe and Wonder apart is their commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. Many of their products are sourced from developing countries, ensuring they are both fair-trade and environmentally friendly. Additionally, all of their Indigenous resources are authentic, providing culturally rich and respectful learning opportunities.
If you’re searching for high-quality, eco-friendly toys that support sensory, imaginative, and educational play, Awe and Wonder is your go-to brand. Start exploring their collection today to give your children the gift of meaningful and naturalistic play!
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