Living Classrooms - Wooden Bridge 73x140x60cm

Bring imaginative outdoor adventures to life with the Living Classrooms Wooden Bridge - a beautifully crafted eucalyptus timber structure designed to inspire movement, storytelling, and exploration in nature-based play environments. This sturdy bridge offers a dynamic, elevated path for young learners to walk, crawl, or role-play their way across, while integrating seamlessly into natural learning settings.

Inspired by Claire Warden's award-winning Nature Kindergartens, this bridge is ideal for outdoor classrooms and sensory gardens. It encourages children to connect with their environment and engage in physical, social, and imaginative play. FSC-certified timber ensures the bridge is environmentally responsible and sustainably sourced, supporting eco-conscious educational spaces.

Educational Benefits:

• Encourages gross motor development through climbing, balancing, and crawling.
• Inspires imaginative narratives and dramatic play within outdoor learning environments.
• Promotes environmental awareness and appreciation through nature-integrated design.
• Fosters social interaction and collaboration in shared physical spaces.

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Create a storytelling trail where the bridge becomes a river crossing or mountain path.
• Use as part of an outdoor obstacle course to develop balance and coordination.
• Incorporate into a small-world play area with natural elements like logs, stones, and branches.
• Invite children to take turns crossing while role-playing as animals, explorers, or story characters.

Product Details:

• Suitable for ages: 3 years+
• Dimensions: 140(L) x 60(W) x 73(H) cm
• Made from solid FSC-certified eucalyptus hardwood
• Assembly required
• Designed for outdoor use; environmentally friendly and sustainable

Timber Maintenance Guide:

• Clean several times a year using outdoor wood cleaner; avoid pressure washers
• Sand and oil as needed to maintain moisture and colour; follow oil manufacturer's instructions
• Dry thoroughly in the sun if wet to prevent mould and wood rot
• Store undercover or use a protective cover when not in use for maximum longevity
• Regularly check and tighten screws, bolts, and hinges
• Timber will naturally weather to a silver-grey; small cracks are normal and not structural defects