Story Stones- Fairy Tales
Explore storytelling and story structure using this set of wonderfully illustrated story stones. Pick characters, settings and objects from these subsets as the basis of fantastic imaginative tales. What did the wolf do in the woods with the wand he had stolen from the fairy? Why did the princess give the giant an apple when she visited his cottage? Set of 13. Stones measure 50mm. Safe for 2+.
Story stones- Outer space
Shoot for the stars with this set of 13 beautifully engraved story stones. Children can build story frameworks by picking from the character, setting and object subsets, each a different colour. Endless storytelling potential awaits! What happened when an astronaut and alien met on a distant blue planet? Where did the robot end up when their rocket was hit by a meteor? Stones measure 50mm. Safe for 2+.
Story stones- Under the sea
Dive into a sea full of stories! The stones can be sorted by colour into three subsets: characters, settings and objects. Children can pick stones from each subset to provide inspiration and structure for their stories. What happens when the clown fish steals Neptune’s pearl from his underwater castle? How did the octopus help the mermaid queen escape from the cave after he read her message in the bottle? Set of 13. Stones measure 50mm. Safe for 2+.
Tactile Counting Stones
This robust set of counting stones displays number arrays from 1 to 10, using a pattern of indented circles to represent the relevant number. The stones will help children with counting, number recognition, learning the different ways to represent numbers, subitising, and number bonds, among other early maths concepts. Made from our unique stone and resin mix, these stones can be used across a variety of environments, including in water and sand. Their tactile nature means they are perfect for sensory maths investigations. Contains 20 stones (measuring between 80–85mm in length. Age 3+. YD1092
The Billy Goats Gruff story set from Yelllow Door, ideal for small world and story sacks
Made from natural FSC-certified pine, each figure has a 15mm flat base making them sturdy and easy to stand up in a variety of storytelling settings. These bright and inviting wooden characters from the tale of the Billy Goats Gruff enable children to revisit the story in self-directed play and create new versions of their own during small world activities.
Characters are between 50–70mm high. Safe for age 18m+.
The Gingerbread Man story set from Yellow Door ideal for small world play or story sacks
Made from natural FSC-certified pine, each figure has a 15mm flat base making them sturdy and easy to stand up in a variety of storytelling settings. High quality and extremely tactile, this set of wooden figures will enable children to retell the story of The Gingerbread Man and prompt them to explore exciting new versions of their own.
Characters are between 50–110mm high. Safe for age 18m+ and perfect for small hands!
Three little Pigs story set from Yellow Door ideal for small world and story sacks
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Story set from Yellow Door ideal for small world and story sack
Great value these retail at £27 Made from natural FSC-certified pine, each figure has a 15mm flat base making them sturdy and easy to stand up. This wooden character set is based on Helen Oxenbury’s artwork from We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen. The figures provide a playful way for children to engage with the story and practise the language from the book, while exploring new versions of their own. Why not recreate the different environments featured in the story – grassland, woodland, mud, water, and snow scenes. Safe for age 18m+.
Each set includes the following: Bear (160 x 160mm), Man and Baby (60 x 175mm), Older Girl (50 x 120mm), Younger Girl (45 x 100mm), Boy (50 x 90mm) and Dog (85 x 50mm).
Yellow Door – Let’s Roll Pond Life by Yellow Door ideal for sand and play doh, insect activity
Great price these retail at £18 Let’s go pond dipping! There are so many discoveries to be made with this set of intriguing rollers. As you roll and stamp into play dough or clay, reveal the hidden stories of what lives in and around our ponds. Match the frogs to the lily pads, hide the fish in the weeds, see how the dragonfly darts through the rushes, all while creating satisfying sensory art.
Children will develop the muscles in their hands as they press and roll in different ways. The set includes the following pond life: frog and lily pads, fish and weeds, duck and pond, kingfisher and perch, pond skater and duckweed, dragonfly and bulrushes. Made from our durable stone mix, each set contains six rollers each measuring 72 x 34mm and are easy to clean. Safe for age 2+