Real Size Breads

The Real Size Breads set brings a sense of authenticity to the small-world or dramatic play area. Unlike tiny, abstract toy food, these replicas are scaled to match the actual size of real bakery items. This realism helps children make direct connections between their play and their real-world experiences, such as going to the shops with parents. The set features diverse bread types, including baguettes, rolls, and slices, providing a fantastic prompt for discussing different cultures and food traditions. These items are made from a durable, slightly squishy material that mimics the feel of real bread, providing a rich sensory experience. They are perfect for developing mathematical skills through "shop" play, where children can count loaves or compare sizes. This set is a staple for fostering community awareness, fine motor control, and complex narrative-building in early years settings.

Features

• Life-sized replicas of diverse bread and bakery items.
• Realistic textures that mimic the feel of actual bread.
• Durable, wipe-clean material for frequent handling.
• Includes a variety of shapes: baguettes, rolls, and slices.
• Lightweight design easy for young children to carry.

Benefits

• Promotes realistic role-play and community awareness.
• Supports mathematical concepts like counting and size.
• Enhances vocabulary related to baking and shopping.
• Develops fine motor skills through "slicing" and serving.
• Encourages play of cultural food traditions.