Smaller Nesting Crates (Set Of 6)

These Smaller Nesting Crates (Set of 6) are a practical and beautifully versatile addition to any early years environment. Designed with open‑ended play and easy organisation in mind, these lightweight wooden-style crates are perfect for storing loose parts, small world resources, sensory materials, craft items and more. They nest neatly inside one another for simple storage, and stack securely when in use, ideal for creating inviting play setups and accessible learning spaces.

Their compact size makes them child‑friendly and easy for little hands to carry, encouraging independence, choice‑making and tidy habits. Whether used in classrooms, playrooms, nurseries or outdoor learning zones, these nesting crates support playful learning while keeping resources organised and visually appealing.

Features

• Set of 6 crates: Perfect for sorting, storing and organising a wide range of materials.
• Nesting design: Crates fit neatly inside each other for space‑saving storage.
• Open‑topped for easy access: Ideal for loose parts play, small world setups and craft resources.
• Lightweight and portable: Easy for children and adults to carry around the learning environment.
• Durable and versatile: Suitable for early years settings, classrooms, home education and outdoor play.
• Supports tidy, organised spaces: Keeps resources visible and inviting for independent exploration.

Specifications

• Quantity: Set of 6
• Each Crate Size: H 31 cm × W 29 cm × L 37 cm
• Material: Sturdy crate-style construction (material varies by supplier)
• Use: Storage, loose parts, small world play, sorting, organisation

Benefits for All Learners

• Encourages independence: Children can self-select and return resources easily.
• Supports SEN-friendly environments: Visible storage reduces overwhelm and helps create structured, predictable play zones.
• Ideal for loose parts play: Perfect for sorting natural materials, manipulatives and sensory items.
• Promotes tidy habits: Helps children understand categorising, organising and looking after shared spaces.
• Versatile across the curriculum: Use for maths sorting, small world scenes, art materials or nature collections.

Why Buy from Learning SPACE?

A practical, attractive and incredibly versatile storage solution that helps create calm, organised and inspiring learning environments.
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