Support early maths, loose parts exploration and open ended play with the Wooden Sorting Tray 7 Way, a beautifully crafted solid beechwood tray designed for sorting, classifying and displaying treasured items. With seven robust compartments in varying sizes, this versatile tray is perfect for organising natural objects, counters, loose parts, art materials or Rainbow Wood resources by shape, size or colour.
The tray can be used flat on a table or floor for hands on investigation, or stood upright against a wall or window to create an attractive display. Its smooth natural finish and sturdy construction make it an ideal tool for heuristic play, early maths concepts and small world setups. Suitable from 10 months, this tactile resource encourages fine motor skills, early categorising skills, descriptive language and collaborative exploration.
Features
- Solid beechwood tray with seven sturdy sorting compartments
- Beautiful natural finish that complements all loose parts collections
- Can be used flat or stood upright for display or storage
- Ideal for sorting, classifying, counting and organising natural materials
- Matches perfectly with Rainbow Loose Parts and early maths resources
- Supports open ended play and child led exploration
- Durable and suitable for regular use in EYFS settings
Specifications
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Overall Size: Approximately 500 mm x 435 mm x 75 mm
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Small Compartments: 130 mm x 170 mm
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Large Compartments: 415 mm x 120 mm
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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 Early Maths: Encourages sorting, classifying, comparing and pattern making
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Inclusive and SEN Friendly: Predictable spaces and tactile compartments support calm, focused play
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Develops Fine Motor Skills: Handling small objects and placing them in compartments builds coordination
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Encourages Collaborative Play: Children can collect, sort and organise items together
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Enhances Imaginative Play: Works beautifully for small world scenes, treasure hunts and themed learning
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Promotes Observation Skills: Children notice similarities, differences, textures and colours
Why Buy from Learning SPACE?
The Wooden Sorting Tray 7 Way is a versatile, beautifully made resource that enhances loose parts play, early maths and sensory exploration in any early years environment.
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