Blast off into hands-on learning with this Space Sensory Play Kit, an engaging EYFS learning activity designed to spark curiosity about the universe. This space-themed sensory bin filler invites children to explore planets, rockets, stars, and astronauts through imaginative small-world play, making it perfect for early years education and space-themed gifts. Ideal for parents, child minders, and nursery settings, it supports sensory exploration while building early STEM interest in a fun, interactive way.
This Space Explorers Sensory Kit combines tactile play with educational discovery, helping children develop fine motor skills, early numeracy, language development, and creative storytelling. With its glow-in-the-dark elements and rich sensory textures, it creates an exciting cosmic experience that keeps little learners engaged while supporting calm-down corners and independent play.
What’s Inside:
✓ Black sensory rice base (“space dust”)
✓ Astronaut and rocket figures
✓ Wooden letters spelling SPACE
✓ Wooden numbers 1–5
✓ Planets, moon & glow-in-the-dark stones
✓ Glow-in-the-dark stars
✓ Wooden rocket cut-out
✓ Laminated planets with names
✓ Scoop, spoon, tongs & bowl
✓ (Tray not included – available separately.)
Learning Outcomes (EYFS-Aligned)
✓ Fine motor skills through scooping, pouring, and grasping
✓ Communication & language development with space vocabulary
✓ Early math skills: counting, ordering, and matching
✓ Understanding the World: space, planets, gravity & astronauts
✓ Expressive arts: storytelling and imaginative play
Play Ideas:
✓ Star Count Challenge: sort and count stars by size or colour
✓ Rocket Launch Game: countdown and launch hidden rockets
✓ Moon Dig Adventure: discover hidden planets in sensory rice
✓ Build Your Galaxy: create your own space universe scene
This sensory kit is thoughtfully designed to encourage independent exploration while building confidence and curiosity in early learners. It supports STEM-based learning in a playful, hands-on way that keeps children engaged for longer periods while developing essential early skills.
Each kit is handmade in the UK with care by K’s Kubz Childminding and is suitable for children aged 3+ years.
Perfect for gifting, classroom activities, or home learning, this space sensory kit transforms everyday play into an exciting educational journey through the solar system.
⚠️ Safety Information
• This sensory kit is intended for educational and supervised play only and is not a toy.
• Suitable for children aged 3 years and over.
• Adult supervision is required at all times during use.
• All sensory materials and components are for play purposes only and must not be eaten or consumed.
• Please inspect contents before each use and remove any damaged items immediately.
⚠️ Choking Hazard
This kit contains small parts which may present a choking risk.
Not suitable for children under 36 months.
Please keep all packaging materials, including bags and labels, out of reach of children.
Materials & Allergy Information
• Rice and pasta are coloured using food colouring or paint.
• Sensory bases may contain dried food products including rice, pasta, chickpeas, lentils, peas, popcorn kernels, or other natural materials.
• As our products are assembled in an environment where a variety of materials are handled, we cannot guarantee that items are free from traces of nuts, gluten, or other allergens.
• Parents and carers are responsible for determining whether the contents are suitable for the individual needs and allergies of the child using the product.
Care Information
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Sensory materials should be kept dry and handled with clean hands to maximise longevity.
• Colours may fade over time with regular use and exposure to sunlight.
• K's Kubz Childminding accepts no responsibility for allergic reactions, misuse of products, staining of surfaces, clothing, furnishings, or damage resulting from unsupervised use.
Blast off into hands-on learning with this Space Sensory Play Kit, an engaging EYFS learning activity designed to spark curiosity about the universe. This space-themed sensory bin filler invites children to explore planets, rockets, stars, and astronauts through imaginative small-world play, making it perfect for early years education and space-themed gifts. Ideal for parents, child minders, and nursery settings, it supports sensory exploration while building early STEM interest in a fun, interactive way.
This Space Explorers Sensory Kit combines tactile play with educational discovery, helping children develop fine motor skills, early numeracy, language development, and creative storytelling. With its glow-in-the-dark elements and rich sensory textures, it creates an exciting cosmic experience that keeps little learners engaged while supporting calm-down corners and independent play.
What’s Inside:
✓ Black sensory rice base (“space dust”)
✓ Astronaut and rocket figures
✓ Wooden letters spelling SPACE
✓ Wooden numbers 1–5
✓ Planets, moon & glow-in-the-dark stones
✓ Glow-in-the-dark stars
✓ Wooden rocket cut-out
✓ Laminated planets with names
✓ Scoop, spoon, tongs & bowl
✓ (Tray not included – available separately.)
Learning Outcomes (EYFS-Aligned)
✓ Fine motor skills through scooping, pouring, and grasping
✓ Communication & language development with space vocabulary
✓ Early math skills: counting, ordering, and matching
✓ Understanding the World: space, planets, gravity & astronauts
✓ Expressive arts: storytelling and imaginative play
Play Ideas:
✓ Star Count Challenge: sort and count stars by size or colour
✓ Rocket Launch Game: countdown and launch hidden rockets
✓ Moon Dig Adventure: discover hidden planets in sensory rice
✓ Build Your Galaxy: create your own space universe scene
This sensory kit is thoughtfully designed to encourage independent exploration while building confidence and curiosity in early learners. It supports STEM-based learning in a playful, hands-on way that keeps children engaged for longer periods while developing essential early skills.
Each kit is handmade in the UK with care by K’s Kubz Childminding and is suitable for children aged 3+ years.
Perfect for gifting, classroom activities, or home learning, this space sensory kit transforms everyday play into an exciting educational journey through the solar system.
⚠️ Safety Information
• This sensory kit is intended for educational and supervised play only and is not a toy.
• Suitable for children aged 3 years and over.
• Adult supervision is required at all times during use.
• All sensory materials and components are for play purposes only and must not be eaten or consumed.
• Please inspect contents before each use and remove any damaged items immediately.
⚠️ Choking Hazard
This kit contains small parts which may present a choking risk.
Not suitable for children under 36 months.
Please keep all packaging materials, including bags and labels, out of reach of children.
Materials & Allergy Information
• Rice and pasta are coloured using food colouring or paint.
• Sensory bases may contain dried food products including rice, pasta, chickpeas, lentils, peas, popcorn kernels, or other natural materials.
• As our products are assembled in an environment where a variety of materials are handled, we cannot guarantee that items are free from traces of nuts, gluten, or other allergens.
• Parents and carers are responsible for determining whether the contents are suitable for the individual needs and allergies of the child using the product.
Care Information
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Sensory materials should be kept dry and handled with clean hands to maximise longevity.
• Colours may fade over time with regular use and exposure to sunlight.
• K's Kubz Childminding accepts no responsibility for allergic reactions, misuse of products, staining of surfaces, clothing, furnishings, or damage resulting from unsupervised use.
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