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A classic tale to read and explore together

Hansel and Gretel

“It’s a sweet, gentle way to experience the story together.”

The story begins on the page and takes shape through exploration, discovery, and sweet details. This Storybook Playset invites children to read the classic tale, build the candy-covered cottage, and step into the world of Hansel and Gretel through hands-on play. The rhythm is simple and familiar: read, build, imagine - following the story as it unfolds.

Designed to be shared and returned to, it creates space for connection, conversation, and unhurried, screen-free play. Thoughtfully made and loved by thousands of families and grandparents, it’s a gift that invites curiosity, storytelling, and thoughtful play and not just a single moment of excitement.

  • Buildable Storybook Playset
  • Furniture and Accessories
  • Character Dolls
  • Storybook
  • Carrying Case

Each Storytime Toys playset is made from high-quality EVA foam—the same soft, durable material used in yoga mats. It’s lightweight yet sturdy, gentle for little hands, and built to last through years of screen-free, imaginative play. Safe, sustainable fun you can feel good about giving.

Kids build the storybook world before the adventure begins! Our patented press-fit design keeps every piece snugly in place, encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and perseverance. Once the storybook world is complete, it’s time to act out the tale and dream up new adventures.

Read the Story. Build the World. Bring It to Life.

Open-ended, screen-free play inspired by timeless stories, shaped by curious hands and growing imaginations.

1. Read the Story

Share a story you know and love, one they’ll remember forever.

2. Build the World

Sit down and build it together. No tools, no batteries, just connection.

3. Play the Story

Watch them step into the story and keep playing long after the last page.

Loved by Parents and Grandparents

A Few Helpful Details

This Storybook Playset is designed for children ages 3 to 7, with plenty of room to grow. Younger children enjoy reading the story and building with help, while older children often return to it independently for imaginative play and storytelling.

Yes. Each playset includes a soft cover storybook along with the buildable scene and character pieces, so children can move naturally between reading, building, and imaginative play.

Our patented press-and-play assembly is designed to feel intuitive and satisfying.

Each piece presses neatly into place, with tabs fitting securely into precisely cut openings. Once assembled, the pieces stay together during play, then come apart easily when it’s time to rebuild or put everything away.

Most children can build the scene in about 10–15 minutes. The pieces are designed to be intuitive and satisfying to assemble, making it easy to take apart and rebuild again later.

The pieces are made from durable EVA foam, chosen for its softness, flexibility, and long-lasting quality. It's the same material that yoga mats are made from! It’s sturdy enough for everyday play, yet lightweight and easy for small hands to manage.

Yes. All materials are non-toxic and safety tested to meet U.S. toy safety standards. The playset is designed with young children in mind, using soft materials and thoughtful construction.

The pieces fit neatly back into the box for simple storage on a bookshelf or in a playroom, alongside favorite books.

Designed with Care and Intention

Designed by an MIT-trained engineer, with careful attention to structure, fit, and how children actually play.