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Small World & Vehicles for 5-6 Year Olds

Small world toys let 5 and 6 year olds build elaborate towns and adventures, with vehicles, figures and loose parts for detailed storytelling.

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    Beck Traffic Caution Children Sign

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    The Beck Traffic Caution Children Sign is perfect for pretend and small world play. Dimensions: 100mm in height Material: Maple Wood Recommended Ag...

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  • Candylab Overnighters Semi Truck

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    How's my driving? An open trailer with room for one CANDYCAR® makes the Overnighters Semi a truck-ton of fun!  Materials & Info: Solid Beech Wo...

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    Grapat Hrokur Play Set

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    Grapat has created a set of 55 pieces with which a magical Icelandic play landscape can be created for our Icelandic horse Hrókur. Length: 11.5 cm...

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  • HolzWald - Goose head up

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    The farmyard dweller gets by with very little colouring so that the beautiful grain of the maple wood shines through. She has stretched her long n...

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  • Sarah's Silks Wooden Toy - UFO - Maple

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    Unleash the wonders of the universe with our Wooden UFO, made from natural maple wood. This delightful handcrafted piece is perfect for young space...

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  • Guidecraft Wooden Police Car

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    These durable plywood trucks are a great addition to any classroom or playroom block play area. Large birch plywood vehicle features natural-toned,...

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    Grimm’s Cars Natural Set of 6

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    Set of 6 wooden cars by Grimm’s with a natural timber finish. These beautifully simple wooden cars run on rounded timber wheels and are suitable ...

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    Beck Traffic Light with Pedestrian Signal

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    The Beck Traffic Light with Pedestrian Light is perfect for a hands on approach to teaching your children about road safety. The Beck Traffic Light...

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  • Candylab Blue Macaron Van

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    Oh la la! Get ready for the cutest addition to the toy collection – the Macaron Van. This handcrafted beech wood toy is perfect for little pastry c...

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  • Lubulona Car Blue With Grey Figure

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    This cute little ochre wooden toy car comes with a purple-brown wooden figure, which can be taken out of the car. Perfect as addition to your Lubu ...

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  • HolzWald Farmer

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    The beautiful figures are made in a small manufactory in Georgia, which has been producing high-quality and educationally valuable wooden toys sinc...

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    QToys Wooden Train

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    Introduction to the Wooden Train Introducing the Wooden Train, a beautifully crafted toy that promises hours of fun and imaginative play for childr...

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  • Guidecraft Wooden School Bus

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    These durable plywood trucks are a great addition to any classroom or playroom block play area. Large birch plywood vehicle features natural-toned,...

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  • Freckled Frog Wooden Car with handle

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    Perfectly designed with little hands in mind, the handle helps develop eye and hand coordination while having some rolling fun. This sturdy wooden ...

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  • Magic Wood Eco Blocks 22 Pcs

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    Eco Blocks – exquisitely hand cut branch wooden blocks. Freeform pieces come in precision cut 2 cm. Increments (2, 4, 6, 8 & 10 cm) with large ...

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  • Candylab Unicorn 2.0 Van

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    Don't be a neigh-sayer - adding this mystical van to your collection is a no-brainer! Materials & Info: Solid Beech Wood, water-based paint and...

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  • Lubulona Car Mint With Pink Figure

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    This cute little ochre wooden toy car comes with a purple-brown wooden figure, which can be taken out of the car. Perfect as addition to your Lubu ...

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  • HolzWald Gosling

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    The beautiful figures are made in a small manufactory in Georgia, which has been producing high-quality and educationally valuable wooden toys sinc...

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    QToys Wooden Car Play Set

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    Introduction to the Car Play Set Introducing the Car Play Set, a beautifully handmade wooden toy collection designed to captivate children’s imagin...

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  • Guidecraft Woodlands Dollhouse Set

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    Inspire children's imaginations with this nature-inspired Woodlands Dollhouse Set. Simple figurines and textured, miniature furniture with authenti...

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  • Grapat × Ostheimer Four Seasons Edition

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    Experience the full cycle of nature with the complete Four Seasons Edition from Grapat and Ostheimer. This limited collector’s bundle includes all ...

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  • Magic Wood Ecoblocks - barkless 36

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    Eco Blocks, a barkless version of our very popular Tree Blocks – exquisitely hand cut wooden branch blocks. Freeform pieces come in precision cut 2...

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  • Candylab Strawberry Moo

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    Feel like you're getting deja-moo? We've given our Milk Van a strawberry shake-up! Materials & Info: Solid Beech Wood, water-based paint and cl...

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  • HolzWald Magpie

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    The beautiful figures are made in a small manufactory in Georgia, which has been producing high-quality and educationally valuable wooden toys sinc...

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    • Frequently Asked Questions

    What is small world play like for 5 and 6 year olds?

    At school age, small world play gets detailed and story-rich — children build whole towns, farms and adventures, giving figures roles and inventing plots. Toy vehicles, animals and loose parts become a cast for elaborate, self-directed storytelling that can unfold over days.

    How does small world play help a 5-6 year old?

    It's deep, imaginative learning. Building scenes and directing stories develops language, narrative skills, empathy and planning, while setting up detailed worlds grows creativity and problem-solving. Because the child leads, small world play supports emotional understanding as they act out real situations.

    What small world toys suit this age?

    Detailed vehicles, animal and people figures, and open-ended loose parts let five and six year olds build intricate scenes, especially paired with blocks for buildings and play silks for landscapes. Durable, mix-and-match pieces spark more storytelling than a single fixed playset.

    How do you extend small world play for a 6 year old?

    Add new elements and let your child build the scene themselves — road tracks, blocks for structures, natural loose parts, or figures linked to a book or trip. Leaving a world set up to return to, rather than tidying it away, encourages longer, richer play.

    Are wooden vehicles and figures worth it at this age?

    Yes — well-made wooden vehicles and figures survive years of enthusiastic play, feel substantial and hand down well. They combine naturally with blocks and loose parts for the detailed small world scenes school-age children love, offering open-ended play that outlasts flimsier toys.

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