Small Corner Sand Pit

Create a cosy corner with our new-sized Corner Sand Pit! Perfect for all settings, this versatile wooden structure can be transformed into a sand pit, sensory space, or even a quiet reading corner with the help of our specially designed cushion mat. Measuring 30cm in height, and 134cm in width and depth, it provides just the right amount of space for children to engage in creative and sensory play. The Corner Sand Pit features raised sides for safety and a lowered front for easy access in and out, allowing children to move freely and independently. Whether you're filling it with sand for some classic tactile fun or creating a sensory zone with the cushion mat, this unit is sure to become a favourite spot in your classroom. Made from sturdy wood, it's built to withstand the wear and tear of busy settings. The natural wooden finish adds a warm, inviting touch to any space, encouraging exploration and discovery. And with its multifunctional design, you can easily transition this corner pit into a peaceful reading space or a hands-on learning zone fo hile improving hand-eye coordination. The sensory space option encourages self-regulation, making it perfect for calming, quiet time. Plus, it's a great way to foster social interaction and communication as children work together to build sandcastles or share stories in their reading corner. Features Height: 30cm, Width: 134cm, Depth: 134cm: The perfect size to fit into any EYFS corner, offering a spacious area for creative play or sensory exploration. Raised sides with a lowered front opening: Raised sides keep the sand or sensory materials contained, while the lowered front ensures easy access in and out for those adventurous little explorers (and no awkward climbing required). Wooden structure: Made from sturdy wood, the unit is built to last through countless sandcastles and imaginative play sessions. Open space for cushion mat: Specifically designed to accommodate a soft cushion mat, turning this into a comfortable sensory zone or a relaxing spot for quiet time. Requires assembly: Arrives flat-packed, ready for you to channel your inner carpenter (assembly instructions included, no hammer-throwing necessary). Contents not included: Just add sand, sensory items, or a comfy cushion mat to create the perfect play or relaxation space. Benefits Encourages sensory exploration: The sand pit provides a tactile experience, allowing children to explore textures, build sandcastles, and engage in creative play. Supports fine motor development: Scooping, digging, and shaping sand help strengthen hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. Promotes imaginative play: Whether it's a construction site or a beach, the corner sand pit inspires creative role-play scenarios. Enhances social interaction: With space for multiple children, the sand pit fosters collaborative play, teamwork, and communication. Facilitates problem-solving: Children learn to think critically and plan as they work on building structures or using the space for sensory exploration. Offers versatile learning space: The corner unit can be transformed into a cosy sensory or reading corner with our fitted cushion mat, adapting to various activities and needs. Improves gross motor skills: The lowered opening encourages movement in and out of the pit, supporting physical coordination and balance. Promotes independence: The accessible design allows children to engage with the sand pit independently, building confidence and self-reliance.