Felt Puffball Succulent

Bring a touch of nature and sensory play into your early childhood setting with this soft, handmade felt puffball succulent. Designed to encourage exploration, creativity, and curiosity, this tactile resource supports learning outcomes across the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), including:

• Outcome 1 – Identity: Children can explore, identify, and care for their own small “plants,” developing a sense of responsibility and belonging.

• Outcome 4 – Wellbeing: Engaging with soft textures encourages calm, sensory experiences that promote emotional wellbeing.

• Outcome 5 – Communication: Opportunities for children to describe, compare, and share their experiences with the succulents support language development and expressive skills.

Each succulent is lovingly handcrafted by artisan partners using 100% New Zealand sheep wool, supporting local and ethical craft communities. By choosing these resources, your service contributes to sustainable, socially responsible practices that empower skilled artisans, often from communities with limited access to formal employment.

Product Care:

• Spot clean with a damp cloth

• Shake gently to remove dust

• Use mild soapy water for quick fixes

• Avoid leaving in wet places

Soft, durable, and visually appealing, these felt puffball succulents are perfect for nature corners, sensory tables, or imaginative play areas in early childhood environments.