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Sweet Scoops

Sweet Scoops

Regular price £23.95
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Details

20cm x 14cm x 1.5cm Wooden puzzle

Includes wooden push in stand to allow play shelf display standing up at an angle or laying flat for play!

What's in the box

Sweet Scoops, fully assembled and ready to enjoy

A soft oak-brown wool felt wrap for elegant protection

Signature Oak & Sprout wrapping paper – perfect for gifting

The Wood Explorers Guide and matching wood stickers

QR access to the Wood Explorers Hub – our digital companion for curious minds

A mini pot of Heidelberg oil with a care guide to keep your toy looking its best

🌿 Backed by the Oak & Sprout Multiple Lifetime Guarantee – lasting assurance for a lasting toy.

Description

Stack colours, mix flavours, grow imagination

Every child remembers their first towering ice-cream cone; Sweet-Scoops lets them build one again and again—minus the melting mess. Three vibrant “scoops” crafted from naturally red Padauk, plum-purple Purpleheart, and striped Zebrano balance on a cosy Tigerwood cone, all framed by a smooth beech tray. As little hands sort, stack, and serve, they’re quietly learning colour matching, one-to-three counting, and the wrist rotation needed for handwriting—all through the irresistible sensory feel of real, vibrant wood grain.


Why parents & home-educators love it

  • Early numeracy & sequencing – children practise tallying scoops (one, two, three) and deciding which flavour sits where.

  • Colour & sensory exploration – dye and paint-free hardwoods provide rich, contrasting hues and textures, purely driven by the natural colours of these exotic hardwoods - Purpleheart is one of the most dense woods in the world!

  • Fine-motor finesse – rounded edges invite pincer grip, encouraging precise placement and bilateral hand use.

  • Imaginative role-play – turns any sofa into an ice-cream stall, gently building language and social skills.

  • Screen-free reset – a pocket-size activity perfect for calm-down corners, cafés, or travel trays.

If you'd like to find out more about what inspires us, how our toys are made or even our philosophy, the About Oak & Sprout page is where you should head next, or why not check out our ever growing Wood Explorer Hub!

Rooted In Waldorf

Reimagined for Today.

Oak & Sprout toys are inspired by the Waldorf Steiner philosophy — where children learn through open-ended, imaginative play at their own pace. Our toys are intentionally simple, inviting children to fill in the blanks with their imagination. There are no flashing lights or one-way answers. Just natural materials, warm textures, and possibilities.

While we honour this slower, more grounded approach to childhood, we also believe in the value of curiosity in the modern world. That’s why every Oak & Sprout toy QR connects to our Wood Explorers Hub — a growing collection of printable nature activities, curated videos about wood species and the natural world, and family-friendly resources that help children explore the world beyond the screen and occasionally, off the beaten track.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping Policy

We currently only ship to the UK and the US (except PO boxes, APO/FPO and US Territories).

Your order will be shipped DDP (Delivery Duty Paid) so that you don't have to pay extra fees upon delivery. Please allow 2-10 business days for delivery from receipt of tracking. Add 5 business days for shipments to the US.

Free shipping on orders above £50 is applicable to USA and UK orders with exception of Hawaii and Alaska where air shipping rates apply.

Select items categorized as furniture are also exempt from free shipping. A shipping charge for these items will be charged on your order at check out.

Return Policy

We hope you’ll love your purchase. In case you need to make a return, you have 30 days from receipt to send eligible items back to us, with the exception of furniture and rugs. You have 14 days from receipt to send eligible furniture and rugs. Items that are customized or special ordered are not eligible for return. Items discounted by 50% or more are considered Final Sale and are not eligible for return.

Contact us at care@oakandsprout.co.uk to initiate a return request.

Please see our Shipping & Return Policy for further details and rates.

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Why Oak & Sprout Loves

Sweet Scoops


When it comes to sparking imagination, you can't beat ice cream. The wood is the colour, the challenge is gentle but absorbing, and every “flavour” comes from sustainably sourced timber that’s built to last longer than summer. Sweet-Scoops distils our philosophy into a single bite-sized puzzle: real materials, layered learning, and play that feels as good in the hands, as it looks on the shelf.