Garden Sensory Play Kit | Open-Ended Learning Toy | SEN Friendly | Home Educatio

Garden Sensory Play Kit
🌿 Open-Ended, Calming & Educational Play for Curious Little Hands
Create a peaceful, imaginative play experience with this Garden Sensory Play Kit, designed to support home education, SEN-friendly learning, and family playtime.
Perfect for sensory shelves, play trays, early years learning and calm-time activities, this kit encourages children to explore, create and learn at their own pace through hands-on, open-ended play.
Children can scoop soil, pour water, plant seeds and design their own garden scenes — building confidence, independence and creativity as they go.
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🌼 Why Parents, Home Educators & SEN Settings Love It
✔ Encourages child-led, open-ended play
✔ Supports fine motor development and hand strength
✔ Promotes language development & storytelling
✔ Helps with focus, regulation and calm play
✔ Ideal for visual, tactile and kinaesthetic learners
This kit works beautifully for children who enjoy structured but flexible play, making it especially suitable for SEN and neurodivergent learners, while still being engaging for all children.
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🌿 What’s Included
•400g Brown Coloured Rice (soil)
•100g Blue Coloured Popcorn Kernels (water)
•100g Mixed Coloured Chickpeas (seeds)
•1 Jumbo Tweezer (perfect for developing pincer grip)
•3 Plant Pot Cups
•1 Measuring Scoop
•1 Measuring Spoon
•Assorted Plastic Flowers & Stems
All neatly packed in a robust clear storage box
📏 Approx. 21cm (W) x 33cm (L) x 10cm (D)
(Tray not included)
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🌱 Learning Through Play
Supports early learning concepts such as:
✔ Fine motor skills (pinching, scooping, pouring)
✔ Early maths (measuring, filling, emptying)
✔ Imaginative play & role play
✔ Understanding the natural world
✔ Cause & effect and problem solving
Adult prompts if helpful:
💧 “What happens when we water the plants?”
🌱 “Where will your seeds grow best?”
🌸 “Can you design a garden for today?”
(Or simply observe and let children lead — no right or wrong!)
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👩‍🏫 Ideal For
•Home education & homeschooling families
•SEN-friendly play and learning spaces
•EYFS & early years environments
•Calm corners and regulation activities
•Independent or shared play
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✅ Safety & Compliance
•CE & UKCA compliant
•Recommended age: 3+ years
⚠ Safety Information
•Not suitable for children under 3 (choking hazard)
•Adult supervision required
•Sensory materials are non-edible
•Discard contents if wet to prevent bacterial growth
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🌰 Allergy Information
Prepared in an environment that may handle nuts and other allergens.
We cannot guarantee the product is free from allergen traces.
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🧪 Materials & Ingredients
•White rice coloured with food colouring & vinegar
•Chickpeas & popcorn kernels coloured with CE-tested, water-based acrylic paint
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Bring the calm, creativity and curiosity of the garden indoors 🌼
A thoughtful, versatile sensory resource that grows with your child.
Perfect for birthdays, learning through play, SEN settings and home education ✨