Big Scoop Excavator 38 cm

This excavator is a realistic plastic replica of the John Deere big scoop excavator. The colours of are identical to the real John Deere excavator.

The excavator will provide children with hours of sand play time as they use the handle built into the digging arm to pick up and move the sand in the sand play area. Children will enjoy scooping up the sand or dirt playing the role of the excavator driver. Measures 38cm long and is suitable for ages 3 Years and over.

Role play helps children to develop language and communication skills. It develops and promotes creativity and imagination. Dramatic and imaginative play also encourages children to become more confident and develop a stronger sense of identity. When children come together in role play, it aids in their social and emotional development. Listening to others, negotiation and co-operation all result from authentic dramatic play.

This resource is excellent for promoting social and imaginative play. Role play and dramatic play encourages language development, teaches daily routines and skills plus develops social interactions, sharing and a sense of belonging and identity. Play is an important part of early childhood. Play encourages children to learn, develop and grow whilst they have fun.