The Schleich Chicken Silk brings a distinctive farmyard bird into imaginative play. Its unusual appearance gives children a talking point as they create a smallholding, build a chicken run or add another character to an animal collection.
Children can place the chicken beside other farm animals and invent everyday scenes: searching for food, settling into the coop or wandering around the yard. It can also become part of a larger story about caring for animals, with children deciding where it lives and what happens next.
A distinctive character for farmyard stories
As a single animal figure, the Chicken Silk is easy to include in open-ended play. Children can practise making up characters, sequencing events and explaining their ideas as the farmyard changes around it. Moving the figure between different play areas also supports simple fine motor practice.
This figure suits children who enjoy animals, pretend farming and collecting individual figures. It can stand alone as an unusual farmyard resident or join other Schleich animals to form a wider scene.
- Brand: Schleich
- Product: Chicken Silk
- Product code: 14891
- Recommended age: 3 years or older
- Material: Silk
