The Schleich Lion Roaring gives a wildlife collection a strong storytelling character. With its roaring pose, the figure can lead a pride scene, defend its territory or call to other animals across an imagined savannah.
Children can place the lion in a habitat they create from blocks, play cloths or other figures. It might be resting after a long journey, meeting a lioness or watching over a lion cub. The open-ended design leaves the direction of the story to the child.
Create a savannah adventure
This lion figure encourages children to explore animal behaviour through pretend play. They can decide why the lion is roaring and what the other animals do in response. Such simple choices help develop language, sequencing and confidence in making up stories.
The figure can also become part of a wider animal collection. Children can sort figures by habitat, build a group of related animals or use the lion as a central character in an evolving play world. Handling the figure as scenes change supports fine motor skills and imaginative planning.
- Brand: Schleich
- Product: Lion Roaring
- Product code: 14726
- Material: Plastic
- Recommended age: 3 years or older
