MTA Spaces - Hex Tray, Stand & Play Mats - Sand

Unlock endless possibilities for sensory exploration, creative expression, and STEM learning with the MTA Spaces - Hex Tray, Stand & Play Mats - Sand Kit. Together, this versatile kit forms the perfect platform for engaging, open-ended learning across indoor environments. The Hex Tray, inspired by the geometric brilliance of honeycomb, comfortably accommodating up to 6 children. It's crafted from UV-stable, fade-resistant plastic, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. However, to prolong its lifespan, indoor storage is recommended. The Hex Stand features a height-adjustable design (35cm or 50cm) with a durable grey powder-coated finish. It provides a stable and ergonomic platform for messy play, mini-world building, and STEM provocations. Assembly is simple with push-button legs for easy adjustment.

Kit Includes:

• 1 x Hex Tray - Sand (SUN101)
• 1 x Height Adjustable Hex Stand - Grey (SUN102)
• 1 x Whiteboard Mat (SPP802) :- A dry-erase surface perfect for mark-making, problem solving, and literacy or numeracy exploration.
• 1 x Pretend Grass Mat (SPP803) - A textured mat that brings nature into the classroom for small-world play and sensory scenes.
• 1 x Safety Mirror Mat (SPP804) - A reflective surface for exploring symmetry, self-recognition, and light-based investigations.

Please note: While the tray and stand are suitable for outdoor use, the play mats are for indoor use only and should not be exposed to direct sunlight or moisture.

Educational Benefits:

• Encourages inquiry-based learning through tactile and visual stimuli.
• Promotes collaboration and communication through shared exploration.
• Supports development of early maths, science, literacy, and fine motor skills.
• Inspires creativity, storytelling, and symbolic thinking in role play and small world activities.

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Use the Whiteboard Mat for drawing, letter formation, or collaborative maths games.
• Build habitats or fairy gardens on the Pretend Grass Mat using natural elements.
• Explore symmetry, reflection, and self-awareness with the Mirror Mat and loose parts.
• Set up rotating provocations with each mat to enrich daily learning routines.

Product Details:

• Age suitability: 3+ years (tray suitable from birth)
• Tray Dimensions: 80(W) x 89(L) x 7(H) cm
• Mat Dimensions: 76(W) x 76(L) cm each
• Stand Heights: 35cm or 50cm adjustable
• Materials: UV-stable plastic tray, powder-coated metal stand, and plastic mats
• Use: Tray and stand for indoor/outdoor use; mats for indoor use only
• Assembly: Simple assembly required

A premium feature of the MTA Spaces collection, the Hex Tray, Stand & Play Mats - Sand Kit offers a rich, multi-sensory learning experience designed to inspire creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking across a range of curriculum areas.