Large Chime

The Large Chime is a wonderful addition to any sensory garden or outdoor space, providing a deep, calming auditory experience. Its size and robust construction make it easy for children to strike, ensuring a clear and resonant sound every time. It is a powerful resource for exploring cause-and-effect, encouraging children to experiment with different striking techniques to alter the volume and sustain of the note. Beyond free musical expression, the chime can be used as a calming focus point in a sensory path, or a cue for transition times, fostering auditory discrimination and emotional regulation through sound.

Features

• Large, Robust Construction: Durable metal chime built to withstand outdoor weather and rigorous play.
• Deep, Resonant Tone: Produces a sustained, calming sound that enhances auditory sensory feedback.
• Easy to Strike: Simple design ensures young children can easily produce a clear sound.
• Mounting Loop: Facilitates easy hanging in a preferred outdoor location.

Benefits

• Creative Development: Encourages musical play, rhythm, and self-expression through sound.
• Understanding the World: Facilitates hands-on learning about sound waves, vibration, and cause-and-effect.
• Sensory play: Provides rich auditory input, supporting listening skills and sensory processing.
• PSED (Personal, Social and Emotional Development): Can be used as a calming tool to support emotional regulation and focus.