Tactile Sensory Fish Stones – Set of 8

Tactile Sensory Fish Stones – Set of 8

Dive into a world of underwater discovery with this beautifully detailed set of tactile sensory fish stones. Designed to inspire curiosity, imaginative play, and hands-on exploration, these realistic ocean creatures encourage children to create watery habitats, storytelling scenes, and small world play experiences inspired by marine life.

Each fish features stunning textures, patterns, and realistic markings that children can both see and feel, supporting sensory development and encouraging descriptive language, observation, and early scientific thinking. Children will enjoy sorting and comparing the different fish by size, colour, shape, and pattern while developing vocabulary and fine motor skills through exploratory play.

Crafted from a durable stone mix, these sensory fish are suitable for use indoors and outdoors, including water play, sand play, mud kitchens, and playdough activities. Their robust design makes them easy to clean and ideal for busy early learning environments.

Perfect for early childhood settings, sensory invitations, and nature-inspired learning experiences, these tactile fish stones help foster a connection to the natural world while supporting open-ended play.

Features

• Set of 8 realistic tactile fish stones
• Beautifully textured for sensory exploration
• Durable stone mix suitable for indoor and outdoor play
• Ideal for water play, sand play, sensory trays, and playdough impressions
• Encourages imaginative play, storytelling, and language development
• Supports observation skills, classification, and fine motor development
• Easy to clean and long-lasting

Fish Included

• Blue Spotted Ray
• Blue Tang
• Clown Fish
• Golden Butterfly Fish
• Jewel Cichlid
• Peppermint Angel Fish
• Plaice
• Sergeant Major Fish

Activity Ideas

Match & Tidy Mat

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Downloadable Activity Ideas

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EYLF Learning Outcomes Supported

EYLF Outcome 1 – Children Have a Strong Sense of Identity

Children develop confidence and independence as they engage in open-ended sensory and imaginative play experiences.

EYLF Outcome 2 – Children Are Connected With and Contribute to Their World

Encourages conversations about marine life, ocean habitats, sustainability, and respect for the natural environment.

EYLF Outcome 3 – Children Have a Strong Sense of Wellbeing

Supports sensory regulation, fine motor development, and calm, focused engagement through tactile exploration.

EYLF Outcome 4 – Children Are Confident and Involved Learners

Promotes curiosity, investigation, problem-solving, sorting, comparing, and scientific thinking through hands-on discovery play.

EYLF Outcome 5 – Children Are Effective Communicators

Enhances vocabulary, storytelling, descriptive language, and collaborative conversations during small world and sensory play experiences.

Ideal for childcare centres, kindergartens, preschools, therapy settings, and home learning environments.