Step aside, Goldilocks, because this charming Three Bears Rustic Role Play set is about to steal the spotlight in your EYFS classroom or outdoor educational setting. Whether youre hosting a fairytale-themed day, encouraging early years literacy activities or setting up a cosy reading corner, this set provides endless storytelling opportunities and role-playing fun. Crafted from hand-carved wood with delightful rustic charm, these miniature pieces invite learners to explore literacy skills, fine motor activities, and problem-solving in one neatly bundled (and bear-approved) package.

Designed to inspire everything from KS2 reading to mark-making in early years, this set encourages children to think critically, make connections, and expand their comprehension skills. Pair it with

Story Spoons or story sacks to breathe even more life into classroom storytelling sessions or use it to complement a literacy shed or reading den. And while bears arent included, the sets versatility more than makes up for it.This isnt just a propits an invitation to a world of creativity. Learners can recreate the classic tale, develop their own narratives or even use the pieces in nursery rhyme activities or mark-making exercises. The scaled-down furniture doubles as a brilliant tool for fine motor skills activities in EYFS, requiring learners to manipulate, position, and balance each piece. As an added bonus, its compact size means it fits perfectly into an EYFS reading area or cosy corner without taking over the space. Who knew three bears could be so thoughtful?

For added whimsy, consider setting up the scene with animal puppets or using the bowls for some (non-porridge) counting games. And dont worryPapa Bears chair is definitely sturdy enough for dramatic This ones just right! reenactments. Just remind the learners to share the props (Goldilocks taught us about that!).

FeaturesHand-carved wooden design: Each piece is lovingly handcrafted, offering a rustic and unique charm. The set includes three chairs, three beds, a table, and three bowls, creating a full fairytale-inspired scene.Miniature dimensions for EYFS learners: Chairs range from 8cm to 14cm high; beds from 15cm to 22cm long; table measures 15cm x 12cm x 8cm; bowls from 3.5cm to 5cm in diameter. Perfectly sized for small hands and EYFS fine motor activities.Natural and durable materials: Made from solid wood, this set is designed for lasting use in both indoor and outdoor educational settings. Just remember to treat it every six months for outdoor play!Compact and easy to store: Its small size makes it ideal for smaller EYFS reading areas or storage in a Reading and Writing Shed. Move it around effortlessly for various activities.No bears included: While the bears are on vacation, this set pairs beautifully with puppets or Story Spoons for immersive storytelling. Its all about sparking creativity and engagement.

BenefitsEncourages literacy skills and comprehension: Perfect for early years literacy activities, this set supports narrative building, sequencing, and story comprehension. Pair it with a reading station or literacy shed for optimal learning outcomes.Enhances fine motor development: Manipulating the small furniture pieces strengthens fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and dexterity, crucial for EYFS learners.Promotes collaborative play: Ideal for group activities, this set fosters social interaction and teamwork as children work together to recreate stories or invent new ones.Supports creativity and imagination: From recreating Goldilocks to designing new fairytales, this set sparks imagination and creative thinking, linking play to literacy development.Versatile for EYFS learning environments: Use it in various contexts, from literacy sheds to cosy reading corners, to integrate literacy in early years foundation stage activities seamlessly.