Celebrate Indigenous art and early childhood learning with the Indigenous Midi Floor Puzzle Collection - a beautiful, handcrafted set of puzzles that invites children to explore animals, culture, and connection through play. Designed to nurture fine motor skills, problem-solving, and spatial awareness, this thoughtfully crafted set brings authentic Indigenous artistry to your playroom, classroom, or cultural space.
Each puzzle is created from high-quality wood and painted with care using artwork by Alexandra Couchie, a proud member of the Nipissing First Nation. Her visual storytelling blends traditional woodland styles with impressionistic realism, offering children the chance to learn through images that are rich in culture, meaning, and beauty.
Perfect for group or solo play, these puzzles encourage inclusive learning, spark conversations about diversity, and support Indigenous representation in early learning environments.
Key Features:
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Artwork by Indigenous artist Alexandra Couchie - visually rich, culturally respectful
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Made from sustainably sourced wood - smooth edges and child-safe finish
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Supports fine motor development, visual perception, and hand-eye coordination
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Ideal for kindergarten classrooms, early learning centres, or home-based play
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Encourages diverse representation and promotes cultural inclusion in early years
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Large-format pieces make it easy for little hands to grasp and build independently
Usage Ideas:
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Use as a circle time storytelling prompt to explore Indigenous teachings about animals
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Pair with animal figurines or books for extended play and literacy connections
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Include in a diversity and inclusion display or reconciliation activity centre
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Great for quiet zones, calm corners, or floor-based cooperative play
Specifications:
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Puzzle dimensions: Approx. 20 x 30 cm each
- Material: Sustainably sourced wood
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Recommended age: 3+ years
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Artist: Alexandra Couchie (Nipissing First Nation)
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Handmade in Derbyshire, UK
