Our edx education® Premium Water Tray with Lid(s) is a brilliant way for children to safely play and explore with different tactile materials such as water, sand, paint, jelly, or any messy play mixtures of your choice. This versatile set encourages exploration, creativity, and sensory development.
The clear tray is strong and durable, with a plug release that makes it quick and easy to empty the water and clean. Our water tray features sturdy construction and smooth edges, ensuring hours of worry-free fun.
Two black lids are designed to be used as separate play trays that can accommodate 2-4 children's play activities. The inclusion of secure lids not only facilitates easy storage but also allows for hassle-free transportation, making it perfect for both indoor and outdoor sensory play.
Making Learning Fun
With a spacious design, our sand and water tables provide ample room for little ones to immerse themselves in a world of discovery. Whether they're splashing, pouring, scooping, or building, children will delight in the endless possibilities offered by this multifunctional play accessory.
Enjoy the excitement of blending various materials, experimenting with colour combinations, utilising small items or our range of counters for imaginative play, or simply concocting potions for pure enjoyment!
Learning Through Play
Use our water play tables with a variety of accessories for children to explore gravity, floating, sinking, buoyancy, weight, displacement or just have hours of fun. It promotes cooperative play, fine motor skills, and cognitive development, making it a valuable resource for educators and parents alike.
Pair Water Tray with Lid(s) with our Premium Water Tray Stand and our Sand and Water Activity Set. Ideal for home, classrooms, daycare centres, and more, our premium water tray is a must-have addition to any environment where children thrive.
Product details
Water Tray with Lid(s) set includes: 1 water tray and 2 lids
Size LxWxH: 110cm x 58cm x 23cm
Age: 18 Months+
Product Code: EDX66066
Fun game ideas
- Sink or Float Challenge: Fill sand and water trays with water and gather various objects of different materials, shapes, and sizes. Let the children predict whether each object will sink or float when placed in the water. They can then test their hypotheses by placing the objects in the tray and observing the results. This game encourages critical thinking and introduces basic concepts of buoyancy.
- Sandcastle Building Contest: Fill one side of the water tray with sand and provide moulds, spoons, and other sandcastle-building tools. Divide the children into teams and challenge them to build the most elaborate sandcastles within a time limit. Use the water from the other side of the tray to moisten the sand for easier moulding. This game fosters teamwork, creativity, and fine motor skills.
- Fishing for Numbers or Letters: Scatter transparent numbers or transparent letters in the water tray. Provide children with cups and challenge them to "catch" the specific numbers or letters as instructed. This game helps reinforce numeracy or literacy skills in an engaging way.
- Sensory Sorting: Fill the tray with sand, or other sensory materials such as rice, beans, or pasta. Hide small objects within the sensory material, such as plastic animals, letters, or fruit counters. Children can use their hands or scoops to explore the sensory material and uncover the hidden objects. Encourage them to sort the objects based on various attributes like colour, shape, or size. This game enhances sensory perception and sorting skills.
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Mini Regatta Race: Set up a simple obstacle course using objects like plastic cups, foam blocks, or toy boats in the water tray. Provide each child with a small boat or foam raft and challenge them to navigate their vessel through the course as quickly as possible using only their hands to create waves or wind to propel the boats. The first one to complete the course wins! This game promotes hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and competitive spirit in a playful setting.