Versatile Crate Houses - Pack of 4

Who says houses have to be static? With our Versatile Crate Houses, your learners can create and design entire neighbourhoods that change with the flip of a roof or a rearranged crate. 

This set includes four loose crates (2 crates, 2 roofs), offering endless possibilities for imaginative building, and a great way to get creative minds working! Whether you're going for a large, tall Victorian home or a more humble semi-detached, this set is perfect for constructing playhouses, villages, or even whole towns. The best part? It’s incredibly affordable, especially when you think of the fact that each crate can be used in multiple ways; combine them to create garages for cars, kitchens, or even platforms for small world play.

And why stop at just one house when your learners can design an entire neighbourhood with connected by a grass bridge? Add a few peg families and , and your learners’ village is ready for exploration. 

For those who like a bit of natural beauty, why not add or have a running through the middle of town? The crates serve as the perfect building blocks for imaginative play, with the ability to craft bridges, tunnels, and roads connecting to different homes. 

Our Versatile Crate Houses aren’t just for houses; use them as stands for our , garages for or even pair them with our rustic with and flexible roads to create a small world village.

The flexibility of this set means that learners are encouraged to problem solve, work together, and bring their visions to life. Whether your learners are building roads, creating towns, or parking tiny vehicles in their garages, they will be immersed in creative, hands on learning with our Versatile Crate Houses.

Features

• Set Includes: 2 crates, 2 roofs, and endless creative potential for imaginative building and play. Perfect for small world and STEM based activities.
• Dimensions of Each Crate: L44cm x W33cm x H24cm. Spacious enough to build homes, platforms, or storage stands for other small world play sets.
• Self-Assembly: Easy to assemble and adaptable. Crates and roofs are quick to set up, and can be reconfigured to create different house types, garages, or stands for vehicles.
• Durability: These crates are built to last and will stand up to the demands of busy EYFS environments.
• Flexibility: Create an entire village, riverbanks, or a playground with ease. The crates can serve multiple purposes, from house construction to furniture sets.

Benefits

• Encourages Creativity: Children can use the crates to design houses, bridges, and even entire towns, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on play.
• STEM Learning: Learners are invited to explore structural stability, cause and effect, and engineering principles as they create their own miniature worlds.
• Promotes Cooperative Play: Perfect for group projects! Children can collaborate, design, and build their own neighbourhoods, enhancing teamwork and social skills.
• Enhances Fine Motor Skills: As children assemble the crates and add small world accessories like mushrooms, wooden trees, and vehicles, they develop fine motor coordination and dexterity.
• Supports Narrative and Role Play: With accessories like peg families, vehicles, and fruit-bearing trees, children can create stories, engage in imaginative role play, and develop language and communication skills.