Growth Cycle of an Oak Tree Learning Kit

Celebrate the strength and wisdom of one of North America’s most iconic native trees with our Growth Cycle of an Oak Tree Learning Kit. From tiny acorns to towering trees, this hands-on set invites young learners—and the young at heart—into the awe-inspiring world of oak tree growth.

Created in collaboration with Caldecott Medal–winning children’s book illustrator Doug Salati, the set includes 5 hand-felted growth stage ornaments, a double-sided illustrated poster by Salati, a keepsake postcard featuring Salati’s oak life cycle illustrations, and a sticker sheet of his botanical oak leaf drawing.

Perfect for classrooms, homeschool nature studies, nurseries, or gift-giving, this unique set blends art, science, and storytelling to nurture a love of trees and the natural world.

Please Note: Not suitable for children under 5. Some ornaments include internal wires and should be handled with adult supervision.

The learning kit includes one of each of the following:

• Felt acorn H:3.5" x 4"
• Felt + Wire Seedling H:6" W:1.5”
• Felt + Wire Sapling H:6.5" W:3.5"
• Spring Felt Leaf: H:3.5" W:2"
• Mature Tree: H:7" W:6"
• 1 double-sided poster illustrated by Doug Salati: H:20" x W:14"
• 1 postcard illustrated by Doug Salati: 5"x 7"
• 1 sticker set: 5"x 7"

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Each piece is meticulously handmade by amazing artisans. We are passionate about our collaborative design process. It connects us to our customers and our artisans, and pushes us to make products that delight in every detail.