Dollhouse People - Mr. Goodwood and his Dog
What makes this product special
Toys for learning through play
Play is essential for children’s learning, well-being, and development. Through play, children learn about themselves and the world around them.
Play helps children:
• stay curious
• focus and become absorbed in what they're doing
• take on age-appropriate challenges
• build confidence
We believe children learn best by doing things for themselves:
• by making mistakes
• by getting messy
• by falling down and getting back up again
Resilience, confidence, and courage grow through experience, one small step at a time.
That's why we carefully choose toys that encourage independence, imagination, movement, and social skills — offering just the right balance of support, freedom, and opportunities to grow.
Carefully selected toys
We carefully handpick every toy from the vast world of toys available today. The only toys that make it into our range are ones we'd be happy to give our own children.
Every toy at ToyAcademy should:
• support learning through play
• be made from durable, high-quality materials
• be safe and enjoyable for children to play with
20 years of experience as parents and professionals
We're a Danish company founded in 2005, and we're parents too. We know what it's like to want the very best toys for your children.
Our mission is clear:
Toys should support children’s development, well-being, and confidence through play.
90-day returns
Shop with peace of mind — especially when buying gifts.
You have 90 days to return your purchase, giving you extra flexibility and peace of mind.
If you happen to choose the wrong toy, you can easily exchange it or return it.
Can I come along?
What makes this product special
Role play with dress-up costumes, play sets, or dolls teaches your child to think creatively about their own identity. How does a turtle or a sword fighter talk? And what can I do if I'm a dragon or a doctor? Having these kinds of thoughts while playing stimulates your child's social skills. Imitating activities helps children build up their sense of their own world and daily life. Through role playing, your child is able to learn about boundaries, rules, and opportunities for social interaction and identity formation.
The activity is great for your child's well-being and ability to learn:
- Wonderful for promoting your child's sense of empathy.
- Helps your child strengthen fine motor skills.
- Excellent for role play, where little ones practise finding their own place in the game and not always being in charge. This supports your child's ability to cooperate and show empathy.
| Item number | 14-TL8143 |
|---|---|
| Age | 3 yrs., 4 yrs., 5 yrs. , 6 yrs. , 7 yrs. |
| Function | Empathy, Imagination, Fine motor skills, Hand-eye coordination, Role play, Cooperation, Social skills |
| Material | Wood |
| Maintenance | Wipe with a damp cloth |
| Instructions/rules | English |
| Compatible with | Scale 1:12 // Tender Leaf |
Do you know Tender Leaf?
Tender Leaf Toys makes wonderful quality wooden toys which are manufactured at a family-owned factory in Indonesia. Every year, the Tender Leaf Toys team spend two months at the factory developing toys and becoming part of the workflow along with the local staff.The company is also recognised for their ethical supply chain by the ICTI Ethical Toy Program.
See all our products from Tender Leaf here.
Delivery time: 2-4 business days
We aim to ship your order as quickly as possible. In most cases, you’ll receive it within 2-4 business days. Occasionally, minor delays may occur.
Please note: During busy periods, such as Christmas or Black Friday, delivery times may be slightly longer.
Returns
You have 90 days to return your purchase. That gives you extra peace of mind, especially when buying gifts. If you happen to choose the wrong toy, you can easily exchange it or return it.
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