Crawl Through Forest Fern

Welcome to the enchanting world of the Crawl Through Forest Fern, where imagination and play meet in a delightful, colourful den! Perfect for any EYFS setting, this charming structure is sure to become a favourite among children and teachers alike. Imagine a sunny day, the birds are singing and the children are happily crawling through their very own forest fern den, playing peep-o and catching the vibrant colours of the perspex windows. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, this dream can be your reality.

Let's face it, teachers, we all know that getting children to engage in outdoor play can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. But with the Crawl Through Forest Fern, you'll have them lining up to take their turn! This triangular prism structure is open on both ends, making it perfect for crawling through, hiding or even a quick game of peek-a-boo. Plus, with four circular cut-outs on each side covered in brightly coloured perspex, children can observe the world around them through a rainbow of colours. It's like having their very own kaleidoscope!

Not only is this den designed for endless fun, but it's also built to last. Made from sturdy wood and designed for outdoor use, it's recommended to treat the wood every six months to keep it looking as fresh as the day it arrived. And don't worry, it's been specifically designed with EYFS settings in mind, so you know it's perfect for your nursery or school.

Why not enhance your outdoor area further with our Lookout Tower or Toddler Runway? Perfect addition to your outdoor learning space and a great way to encourage physical development and gross motor skills.

This den isn't just about fun and games; it's also a fantastic educational tool. From developing motor skills to enhancing sensory experiences, the Crawl Through Forest Fern is a must-have for any early years setting. So, what are you waiting for? Let the adventures begin!

Features

• Dimensions: H100cm  x D104cm x W95cm - These dimensions make it the perfect size for young explorers to crawl through comfortably and enjoy their adventurous playtime.
• Triangular Prism Structure: The den features a triangular opening on both ends. This design is ideal for various activities such as crawling, hiding and engaging in peek-a-boo play, providing endless fun and exploration opportunities.
• Circular Cut-Outs: The den includes eight circular cut-outs with coloured perspex. These cut-outs allow children to view the world through different colours, adding a magical and whimsical touch to their playtime. The vibrant colours stimulate their imagination and creativity.
• Sturdy Wood Construction: The den is crafted from durable wood, designed specifically for outdoor use. Its robust construction ensures it can withstand various weather conditions, making it a reliable and long-lasting addition to any outdoor area.
• Easy Maintenance: To maintain the den's appearance and durability, it is recommended to treat the wood every six months. This simple maintenance routine helps keep the den looking its best and ensures it remains a safe and enjoyable play space for children over time.

Benefits

• Motor Skills Development: Crawling through the den helps children develop their gross motor skills. This physical activity strengthens their muscles, improves coordination and enhances overall physical fitness.
• Sensory Exploration: The coloured perspex windows provide a unique sensory experience. As children look through the windows, they see the world in different colours, which stimulates their visual senses and enhances their sensory perception.
• Imaginative Play: The magical design of the den encourages creative and imaginative play. Children can transform the den into various settings, fostering their cognitive development and allowing them to express their creativity.
• Social Interaction: The open design of the den allows multiple children to play together. This promotes social skills, teamwork and cooperative play, helping children learn to interact with others, share and collaborate.
• Outdoor Engagement: Designed for outdoor use, the den encourages children to spend more time outside. Outdoor play is beneficial for their overall well-being, providing fresh air, physical exercise and a connection with nature.