• Provide lots of flexible and open-ended resources for children's imaginative play.
• EYFS, Expressive Arts & Design
• Promotes pretend play.
• EYFS, Literacy
• Develops play around favourite stories using props.
• EYFS, Physical Development
• Encourages the development of gross motor skills.
• A giant wooden spoon designed for creative and physical play in early years settings.
• Whether it's concocting a potion or preparing a dish in the mud kitchen, this spoon stirs up imagination. Accessories not included.
• Teachers will find our giant wooden spoon highly useful for enriching the imaginative play experiences in early years settings. Its sizeable design makes it perfect for a variety of engaging activities that foster both individual and collaborative play environments.
• This resource aligns superbly with the EYFS curriculum by promoting expressive arts and design through pretend play, enhancing literacy skills as children use it in storytelling, ascribing roles and scenarios that bring their favourite tales to life. It also serves to develop gross motor skills as children engage in active play.
Constructed from durable beech wood, this large wooden spoon will withstand the demands of both indoor and outdoor play. Regular maintenance of the wood ensures it remains in optimal condition for extended use, thereby supporting imaginative and physical development over time.