Description

Introduce children to the wonderful world of pets with the Jumbo Pet Animals Set. Featuring six realistically detailed animal figures, this engaging collection encourages imaginative play, language development, and early science exploration. Perfectly sized for little hands, these durable animal figures help children learn about common household pets, responsible pet ownership, and the unique characteristics of different animals through meaningful, hands-on play.

Complete with an activity guide containing simple animal facts and discussion starters, this set supports curiosity, communication, and early learning while inspiring hours of creative role play. Made from durable, non-toxic plastic, these figures are ideal for early learning centres, kindergartens, family day care, and home learning.

Educational Benefits (EYLF Aligned)

  • Encourages imaginative play – Inspires children to create stories and role-play caring for pets.
  • Develops language and vocabulary – Builds knowledge of animal names, features, behaviours, and descriptive language.
  • Supports early science learning – Introduces children to animal characteristics, habitats, life needs, and responsible pet care.
  • Strengthens fine motor skills – Develops hand-eye coordination through grasping, positioning, and manipulating the figures.
  • Promotes empathy and responsibility – Encourages caring attitudes towards animals and living things.

EYLF Learning Outcomes

Outcome 1 – Children have a strong sense of identity

  • Encourages confidence, independence, and self-expression through imaginative play.

Outcome 2 – Children are connected with and contribute to their world

  • Builds understanding of caring for animals, living things, and community responsibilities.

Outcome 3 – Children have a strong sense of wellbeing

  • Supports active, engaging play that develops confidence and coordination.

Outcome 4 – Children are confident and involved learners

  • Encourages observation, inquiry, classification, and early scientific thinking.

Outcome 5 – Children are effective communicators

  • Promotes storytelling, questioning, discussion, and vocabulary development.

Classroom Ideas

  • Create a pretend veterinary clinic or pet care centre.
  • Match pets with their homes, food, and care needs.
  • Discuss the responsibilities of owning and caring for animals.
  • Sort animals by size, colour, or type.
  • Use the figures to support storytelling, language experiences, and science investigations.

Product Features

  • Set includes 6 jumbo pet animals:
    • Dog
    • Cat
    • Rabbit
    • Guinea Pig
    • Fish
    • Bird
  • Realistic detailing for engaging educational play
  • Includes activity guide with animal facts and discussion prompts
  • Made from durable, lightweight, non-toxic plastic
  • Easy to clean and suitable for frequent classroom use
  • Largest figure (Dog): Approx. 22cm (L) × 15cm (H)

Product Specifications

  • Brand: Learning Resources
  • Material: Durable, non-toxic plastic
  • Recommended Age: 2+ years
  • Package Dimensions: 30cm × 35cm × 10cm
  • Pack Weight: 0.94kg

Safety Information

  • Adult supervision is recommended.
  • Warning: Choking hazard. Contains small parts. Follow usage instructions carefully.

Perfect for early childhood settings, the Jumbo Pet Animals Set helps children develop language, empathy, and an understanding of the world around them through engaging, hands-on play.

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