MTA Spaces Hex Tray & Wooden Stand - Charcoal

Create an engaging sensory and exploratory space both indoors and outdoors with the versatile MTA Spaces Hex Tray & Wooden Stand - Charcoal. Designed for collaborative fun, the tessellated hexagonal shape makes this a striking and functional addition to any early learning environment. This thoughtfully crafted resource invites up to 6 young learners to dive into a world of discovery as they mix, create, and explore.

Whether used for water play, nature collections, paint, or small world setups, this durable charcoal tray provides the perfect canvas for imagination. The included wooden stand adds height and convenience with a lower shelf for extra storage, making it easy to organise materials and keep the play space tidy. Perfect for classrooms and outdoor learning areas, this tray promotes active, hands-on exploration.

Educational Benefits

• Encourages open-ended exploration and experimentation with materials and textures
• Supports early maths and science concepts through sorting, measuring and classification
• Enhances fine motor skills as children scoop, pour, stir and manipulate objects
• Promotes language development through collaborative and imaginative play

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas

• Set up a mini construction zone with kinetic sand, pebbles, and toy diggers
• Create a seasonal nature table using leaves, flowers, sticks, and magnifying glasses
• Offer an arts and crafts station with collage materials, paints and recycled items
• Build a small world habitat using animal figurines, natural materials and storytelling prompts

Product Details

• Includes Hex Tray (SUN201) and Wooden Outdoor Stand (DM607)
• Hex Tray dimensions: 89(L) x 7(H) x 80(W) cm
• Wooden Stand dimensions: 90(W) x 55(H) x 80(D) cm
• Suitable for children aged 3 years and up
• Designed for indoor and outdoor use; keep under cover when not in use
• Up to 6 children can play at once
• Tray can be used with or without stand
• Features a lower storage shelf
• Assembly required
• Contents may vary

This engaging and multi-purpose resource is a valuable addition to any early years setting, supporting meaningful learning experiences through playful inquiry and creative exploration.