Three Pod Tray

The 3 Part Sorting Tray is a handcrafted wooden tray designed to support open-ended, hands-on learning through play. Featuring three organically shaped compartments, it invites children to sort, classify, pour and transfer loose parts, natural materials, water, sand or dough, encouraging fine motor development, hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Its simple yet flowing design promotes focus, creativity and curiosity, while shared use supports collaboration, communication and a sense of belonging. Through sensory and imaginative play, children build confidence, persistence and an understanding of cause and effect, making this tray a versatile and calming resource aligned with the EYLF and inspired by natural, child-led learning.

Made of wood

Measures 28cm H x 10cm W