Tuff Spot Tray - Earthy Blue

Introducing our Earthy Blue Tuff Spot Tray, (also known as tuff spot or play tray) a versatile play accessory crafted to ignite creativity and exploration in children of all ages! Engineered for durability and adaptability, it's a vital addition to classrooms, nurseries and EYFS settings.

The captivating Earthy Blue hue of our Tuff Spot Tray provides an engaging backdrop for a variety of activities, enriching sensory experiences and encouraging exploration. Whether it's sensory play with vibrant loose parts or expressive mark-making with chalk, the tray's vibrant surface elevates learning by introducing contrasts in colours, textures and shapes, nurturing cognitive development, sensory processing and language skills.

Crafted from tough, impact-resistant plastic, our Tuff Spot Tray effortlessly withstands the rigours of active play. Its eight raised sides effectively contain messy play or loose part activities while enabling children to move around and explore activities from different perspectives. Its ample size fosters group play, offering ample room for sensory activities, water play, arts and crafts and construction projects, thereby promoting collaboration, communication and social interaction among children.

Unlock a world of possibilities with our Tuff Spot Tray's versatility for multi-sensory play and learning. Utilise it for sorting activities, STEM experiments, small world play and imaginative storytelling, fostering fine motor skills, cognitive development and sensory exploration. It transcends mere play; it's a dynamic learning tool.

Its portable, lightweight design facilitates effortless transportation between indoor and outdoor spaces, making it ideal for classrooms, playrooms, gardens and sensory corners. Pair it with our Height-Adjustable Tuff Spot Tray Stand for different age groups or classroom displays. Alternatively, use it on the floor for heuristic exploration with babies and toddlers. Its low profile and stackable design ensure convenient storage when not in use.

Unlock boundless fun, learning, and discovery with our Earthy Blue Tuff Spot Tray. Whether nurturing creativity, promoting sensory exploration, or facilitating hands-on learning, this durable play essential is destined to become a cherished staple in any educational or recreational environment.

Features

• Durable Construction: Constructed from tough, impact-resistant plastic, built to withstand rigorous play and activities.
• Generously Sized Tray: A large, shallow tray that provides ample space for various activities while containing messes and spills. Size: D95cm x H6cm.
• Multifunctional Design: Versatile design allowing for a wide range of activities, including sensory play, water play, sand play, arts and crafts, STEM experiments and more. 
• Easy to Clean: The smooth surface makes it easy to clean with soap and water, ensuring quick cleanup after messy activities. 
• Stackable for Storage: Stackable design, allowing for convenient storage when not in use, saving space in classrooms, playrooms, and storage cupboards.
• Portable and Lightweight: Lightweight and portable, making it easy to move between indoor and outdoor play spaces.
• Versatile for Various Ages: Suitable for children of all ages, simply adapt activities to different developmental stages and learning objectives.
• Safe for Children: Free from sharp edges or small parts, designed with children's safety in mind, allowing for worry-free play.
• Adjustable Height Stand Available: Designed to accommodate our tuff spot tray and adjustable to 3 varying heights, offering endless possibilities for exploration and learning. Our Adjustable Height Tuff Spot Tray Stand can be adjusted to H45cm, 55cm or 65cm. 
• Tuff Spot Tray Cover Available: Convenient and practical. A Showerproof, Elasticated Tuff Spot Tray Cover that can be quickly slipped over the top. Keep little hands out when you need to, a quick solution on rainy days or leave things out overnight. Fits any Tuff Spot Tray.

Benefits

Our Tuff Tray offers a wide range of benefits for children's play, learning, and development:

• Promotes Sensory Exploration: The shallow tray design is perfect for sensory activities like water play, sand play, slime, and more. It stimulates children's senses, encouraging them to explore different textures, temperatures, and materials.
• Encourages Creativity and Imagination: With its versatile design, it sparks creativity and imaginative play. Children can create small worlds, build structures, and engage in pretend play scenarios, fostering their creativity and storytelling skills.
• Supports Cognitive Development: Through sorting activities, STEM experiments, and small world play, our Tuff Tray supports cognitive development. Children learn to categorise, problem-solve, and experiment with cause and effect, laying the foundation for critical thinking skills.
• Enhances Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating small objects, pouring, scooping, and building helps develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination in young children. These skills are crucial for tasks like writing, drawing, and self-care activities.
• Facilitates Social Interaction: When used in group settings, it encourages collaboration, communication, and cooperation among children. They can work together on projects, share materials, and negotiate play scenarios, fostering social skills and teamwork.
• Provides Open-Ended Play Opportunities: The versatility allows for open-ended play, where children can explore and experiment in their own unique ways. There are no predetermined outcomes, allowing for freedom of expression and self-directed learning.
• Adaptable for Different Themes: Whether it's a seasonal theme, STEM focus, or imaginative play scenario, it can be easily adapted to suit different themes and curriculum topics.

Open-ended possibilities are key to our Tuff Tray, simply check #cosytuffspot to get some inspirations for setups.