Mud Kitchen Island

Grub’s up! Get children’s creativity cooking with our clever Mud Kitchen Island set (48cm). Supporting role play, messy play and sensory play while encouraging children to play collaboratively between the two sides of our kitchen island, this is sure to become a firm favourite in your outdoor provision. Great for larger settings or those with a cohort that loves the mud kitchen, this provides ample play space on a small footprint of 89cm x 120cm x 60cm.

The learning and play potential abounds with this hardy kitchen island. With a built in blackboard, learners will love mark making, writing up what’s for dinner or recording their messy ingredients. With plenty of space to get cooking on both sides of the island, children can play with collaborative role play scenarios or play alongside one another - no need to wait for space, there’s plenty here! 

Plus, we’ve made these islands to last the hottest kitchens and busiest little chefs with hardy wood, making sure that these wonderful role play kitchens can be enjoyed by many cohorts to come. Plus, with a hardy storage shelf beneath, there’s plenty of space to tidy things away or store messy play resources. What’s not to love? 

Features

• Built-in Blackboard: Integrated blackboards encourage early mark-making, writing, and imaginative recipe creation.
• Generous Countertop Space: Large surfaces allow for spreading out resources and creating mud pies, sand cakes, and more at 89cm x 120cm x 60cm.
• Storage Shelves: Convenient shelving underneath the countertop offers storage for all your mud kitchen tools and accessories.
• Durable Wooden Construction: Made from sturdy wood, ensuring long-lasting use in outdoor environments.

Benefits

• Encourages Imaginative Play: Provides children with a realistic kitchen setup, fostering creative role-play and imaginative scenarios like running a café or preparing meals.
• Supports Early Literacy: Built-in blackboards help children practise writing, mark-making, and creating “menus” or recipes during play.
• Promotes Social Development: The spacious design accommodates multiple children, promoting teamwork, sharing, and cooperative play.
• Organises Resources: The included storage shelves beneath provide a place to store tools and supplies, teaching children tidiness and organisation during their play.
• Stimulates Fine Motor Skills: Handling kitchen tools and working with various materials helps improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Built for Outdoor Play: Designed to withstand outdoor conditions, making it perfect for mud kitchens, messy play, and creative exploration.