Store stones help build imagination and story telling skills. By using the stone children are able to create a story together by using the picture on the stone that they picked out of the bag. Story stones are a great educational tool and make great gift for teachers. Hold the bag and let each child pick a stone. Go around and have each child build on the story by adding something about the stone they picked. Or for individual use have the child create a story using many stones. These stones have stickers stuck onto them with glue. The set includes 12 stones in a drawstring bag. Item comes from a smoke free home. Items ship USPS.