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
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Early numeracy & sequencing – children practise tallying scoops (one, two, three) and deciding which flavour sits where.
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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!
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Fine-motor finesse – rounded edges invite pincer grip, encouraging precise placement and bilateral hand use.
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Imaginative role-play – turns any sofa into an ice-cream stall, gently building language and social skills.
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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!