Melissa & Doug · Learning Resources · Ages 3+
Invite imaginative stories and meaningful role-play
Set up your own barbershop and enjoy hours of imaginative play with the Melissa & Doug Barber Shop Play Set.
Learning value
Why this resource earns a place in purposeful play
Create new stories
Open-ended role-play gives children space to invent characters, situations and playful possibilities.
Practise everyday language
Shared pretend play naturally encourages conversation, turn-taking and explaining ideas.
Learn through imitation
Recreating familiar experiences can help children explore routines, relationships and the world around them.
Product information
What to know before you choose
Kids can play the role of the barber or the customer while practising fine motor skills, creativity, and language development.
The set includes:
- vibrating trimmer
- shaving cream can
- play rolling razor
- scissors
- brush
- comb
- textured play pomade
- washcloth
- adjustable mirror
- Reusable double-sided activity card all neatly stored in a zippered shaving kit. Children can enjoy a “traditional” shave with the soft-bristled brush and squishy shaving soap insert, or a “modern” trim using the pump can, trimmer, and rolling razor for a smooth finish.
- Encourages imaginative and role-play fun
- Helps develop fine motor and social skills
- Includes realistic accessories for authentic play
- Promotes confidence and storytelling skills
- Compact storage bag for easy cleanup and travel 3+
At a glance
Product summary
- Product
- Barber Shop Play Set by Melissa & Doug
- Brand
- Melissa & Doug
- Category
- Learning Resources
- Age guidance
- Ages 3+
