Book & Felt Character - Betsy Lays An Egg

The Book & Felt Character - Betsy Lays An Egg brings storytelling to life through an engaging combination of literature and hands on play. Children can follow Betsy’s journey while using the handcrafted felt chicken, egg and chick to act out key moments, supporting language development, comprehension and imaginative play. The interactive element of the chicken laying an egg adds a sense of wonder and encourages children to explore cause and effect within storytelling.

Handcrafted from felted wool, the pieces provide a soft tactile experience that complements small world and story based play. Expand children's farm life knowledge with the mix and match collection Papoose Book & Felt Character Series.

Care Instructions: Wool naturally repels water. In the event of spills, gently dab with a damp cloth and repeat until clean, then allow to air dry.

EYLF Learning Outcome Connections

Outcome 1.2: Children develop their emerging autonomy, inter-dependence, resilience and agency as they independently explore and retell stories through play.

Outcome 4.1: Children develop dispositions for learning such as curiosity, creativity and imagination as they engage in storytelling and role play.

Outcome 5.2: Children engage with a range of texts and gain meaning from these texts as they connect the story to hands on play experiences.