Educational objective(s) | Motor Skill, STEM, Role Play |
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Language: | English, Italian, French, German, Spanish |
Model Number | 271 |
Number of pieces | 21 |
Assembly Required | No |
Batteries Required? | No |
Batteries Included? | No |
Material type(s) | Wood |
Remote control included? | No |
Colour | Multicolor |
Release date | Jan. 1 2017 |
Language | English |
Manufacturer recommended age | 36 months - 6 years |
Item model number | 271 |
Product Dimensions | 32 x 22 x 6 cm; 1.1 kg |
ASIN | B0000BX8MA |
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Melissa & Doug Food Groups - Wooden Play Food, The Original (Pretend Play, 21 Hand-Painted Wooden Pieces and 4 Crates, Great Gift for Girls and Boys - Kids Toy Best for 3, 4, 5, and 6 Year Olds)
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- HEALTHY PRETEND PLAY: Melissa & Doug Food Groups Wooden Play Food is a sturdy wooden food set that features items from the five food groups for healthy pretend play It includes watermelon, milk, cheese, fish, eggs, and more
- FUN AND EDUCATIONAL: This play food for kids set helps children plan a well-balanced meal It helps introduce the basics of nutrition, and can be used to teach early number skills, colour recognition, sorting, and grouping
- EASY TO STORE: Four wooden crates are included to sort the food into groups - dairy, produce (for fruits and vegetables), grains, and meat and fish Kids can also sort by colour or use the crates to combine foods to serve up pretend-play meals
- GREAT GIFT FOR AGES 3 AND UP: The Food Groups Wooden Play Food set makes a great gift for kids ages 3 to 6 The Melissa & Doug Cutting Fruit set is a great accompaniment
- “THE GOLD STANDARD IN CHILDHOOD PLAY”: For more than 30 years, Melissa & Doug has created beautifully designed imagination- and creativity-sparking products that NBC News in the US called “the gold standard in early childhood play”
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4.7 out of 5 stars |
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Date First Available | June 13 2011 |
Manufacturer | Melissa and Doug |
Place of Business | WESTPORT, CT, 06881 US |
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Planning a well-balanced meal is child's play with this adorable wooden food groups set. The collection includes items from each of the five food groups, including watermelon, a milk carton, cheese, fish, a hamburger, eggs, and much more. The high-quality items are crafted of solid wood and come with four wooden baskets for sorting as well as easy storage. Introduce your child to meal planning and food groups in general, while they learn about dairy products, meat, carbs, fat, and fruits and vegetables.
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From classic wooden toys to crafts, pretend play, and games, Melissa & Doug products provide a launch pad to ignite imagination and a sense of wonder in all children so they can discover themselves, their passions, and their purpose.
Since the company’s founding more than 25 years ago, Melissa & Doug has consistently delivered innovative products that inspire open-ended thinking, encourage kids to see new possibilities, and offer Countless Ways to Play. It’s part of a bigger vision to Take Back Childhood. Because by giving children a true childhood with the space and freedom to explore their world, we give them a path to realizing their full potential!
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With more than three decades of experience, we’re a brand you can trust. Our safe and durable toys inspire imaginative play and are designed to stand the test of time and be passed down through generations.
We care about sustainability and use wood whenever we can because it’s renewable and durable. To ensure the world has healthy forests AND high-quality wooden toys, we’ve committed to planting 10 million trees by 2030.
100% Screen-Free No screens, no apps, just good wholesome toys for hours of kid-powered fun! Each one of our products is designed to engage children in the joy of imaginative, hands-on play.

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3+ years