Chalkboard Houses - Set of 10

With our Chalkboard Houses set, early learners can design and create their own villages or cityscapes, all while adding unique chalkboard details to each house. This versatile pack of 10 building shaped blocks invites endless mark making fun, from drawing doors and windows to adding flowers or signs. Use it to set up a charming chalkboard shapes village, where children can bring their ideas to life and tell stories through their drawings and creations.

To take this village to the next level, why not add some friends to your chalkboard town? Invite to move in, and let learners plan their routines. Or create a whole transportation system with or wooden vehicles that zip through the streets and park by each chalkboard house. Pair with or Chalkboard Roadways to connect houses, building a network of roads and paths that bring structure and realism to small world play. These chalkboard houses, combined with chalkboard shape tracks for roads, turn any area into a lively village scene that will have learners deeply engaged in imaginative play.

The open ended design allows learners to explore mark making, fine motor development, and spatial awareness. Ideal for EYFS settings, nurseries and classrooms can use the Chalkboard Houses to foster social interaction and teamwork, as children collaborate to build, organise, and share their mini village. Durable, easy to draw on, and ideal for creating a multi faceted play experience, these houses are a brilliant addition to any small world play area.

Features

• Chalkboard Finish for Endless Customisation: Each chalkboard house is fully coated in chalkboard paint, allowing children to add and change features like windows, doors, and even rooftop details. Easily wipes clean to refresh the scene.
• Durable Wooden Construction: Made from solid wood, these houses are built to withstand the demands of busy play settings. 
• Mixed Sizes: With each block approximately H20cm x W10cm, this set of 10 houses includes a variety of sizes, sparking creativity as learners create varied layouts for their chalkboard village.
• Smooth, Safe Edges for Comfortable Handling: Designed with smooth edges, these blocks are easy to handle and safe for young learners, encouraging both individual and group play in safe and engaging ways.
• Easy Storage and Lightweight Design: The manageable size and weight make it easy to store and transport, making setup for each play session simple and fast. Ideal for indoor or outdoor use in all types of educational settings.

Benefits

• Encourages Mark Making and Fine Motor Skills: Drawing on the chalkboard houses encourages fine motor skill development, strengthening coordination as children create unique designs for each house.
• Enhances Creative Expression and Storytelling: Children can develop storytelling skills by drawing scenes on the houses and creating characters, especially when combined with wooden village people and die-cast vehicles that bring the village to life.
• Supports Social Skills and Team Play: Working together to build a community scene, children practice sharing, cooperation, and teamwork, while creating paths and layouts for the houses using Flexi Road and Chalkboard Roadways.
• Teaches Spatial Awareness and Planning: Setting up a village with roads and tracks teaches learners basic spatial skills, as they explore how structures relate to each other and connect via chalkboard shape tracks or a chalk-drawn roadway.
• Versatile for Different Themes and Learning Activities: From village scenes to a bustling town centre, this set allows for versatile, multi-themed play that adapts to EYFS learning goals. Adding wooden vehicles, chalkboard roadways, or even a small pond area invites further exploration.