Invite simple, calming and deeply engaging heuristic play with the Natural Wooden Discs, a beautifully tactile set of smooth solid beechwood shapes designed to spark exploration, curiosity and open ended learning. Perfect for toddlers and young children, these natural discs encourage investigation, handling, stacking and arranging as little learners follow their own ideas through hands on discovery.
Part of the heuristic play collection, these discs allow children to explore the properties of everyday objects in an intuitive and meaningful way. They can be used for rolling, stacking, counting, balancing, matching or incorporating into small world scenes. Their natural uncoloured finish highlights the unique grain of the wood, creating a soothing, sensory rich resource suitable for treasure baskets, loose parts play and early maths invitations.
Durable, versatile and beautifully simple, the Natural Wooden Discs support physical development, thinking skills and sensory awareness in EYFS and beyond.
Features
- Set of 10 smooth, natural beechwood discs
- Perfectly sized for small hands to grasp, stack and explore
- Natural wood grain visible for added sensory appeal
- Ideal for heuristic play, treasure baskets and loose parts exploration
- Supports rolling, stacking, arranging and early problem solving
- Durable and suitable for daily use in early years environments
- Complements all natural wooden heuristic resources
Specifications
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Size: 60 mm diameter
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Pack Size: 10 discs
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Material: Solid beechwood
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Age Recommendation: 10 months plus
Benefits for All Learners
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Supports Sensory Exploration: Smooth natural textures encourage calm tactile investigation
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Strengthens Motor Skills: Handling and stacking discs builds coordination and dexterity
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Inclusive and SEN Friendly: Open ended, predictable objects support self directed and soothing play
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Encourages Early Maths: Ideal for counting, matching, comparing and early pattern work
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Promotes Problem Solving: Children experiment with balance, movement and shape
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Enhances Imaginative Play: Discs become tokens, stepping stones, food items or props in storytelling
Why Buy from Learning SPACE?
The Natural Wooden Discs offer a timeless, calming and developmentally rich resource that supports sensory play, fine motor skills and open ended learning across EYFS and primary settings.
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