Description
Enhance your role-play provision with the Home Corner Role Play Kitchen Sink 1-2yrs. Carefully selected by Early Excellence curriculum specialists, this realistic wooden sink unit encourages young children to recreate familiar household routines through meaningful imaginative play. As children imitate everyday experiences from home, they develop communication, early language and an understanding of the world.
Inspired by home environments that children know and recognise, the sink unit provides opportunities to explore familiar routines, copy the actions of others and represent real-life experiences through play. As children play alongside others, they hear and use new vocabulary, negotiate roles and develop confidence in expressing their ideas in meaningful contexts.
Combine the sink unit with the Home Corner Role Play Resource Collection 1–2yrs to enrich children's play. After preparing and serving a meal, children can collect the bowls, cups and plates before imitating wash up at the sink. These familiar routines encourage children to revisit and make sense of everyday experiences while developing language through shared play.
The open shelving beneath the sink provides an accessible place to organise and store role-play resources from the collection including wooden teapot, cups, eggs and bowls. As children independently select, transport and return resources, they develop schemas such as transporting and containing while strengthening coordination, independence and confidence through repeated play experiences.
For extended role-play opportunities, combine the sink unit with the matching Home Corner Role Play Kitchen Oven & Hob 1–2yrs and low table to create a complete home corner where children can prepare, serve and share meals together.
Explore the full range of Early Excellence Role Play Resources to create an engaging environment that encourages imagination, collaboration, communication, and a deeper understanding of the world.
Learning Opportunities
- Developing hand–eye coordination through familiar pretend play
- Exploring everyday routines by copying real-life actions
- Supporting early language by naming objects and talking about routines
- Building confidence and independence through familiar, safe play
This Home Corner Role Play Kitchen Sink 1–2yrs includes:
- 1 wooden kitchen sink unit with shelving, approx. L40 x W44 x H40cm
- Suitable from age 12 months and over, under appropriate adult supervision
Safety Information
For use with children from 1-2yrs: resources must ONLY be used with effective, close adult supervision.
The competency and development of each child should be considered before introducing the resource into the environment. This must be regularly monitored and assessed as new children begin their learning journey within the environment.
For full safety information, please see Product Care & Safety Guidance Leaflet.
Variations
Many of our resources are produced in a variety of colours and styles and may vary slightly from those shown; however, we guarantee that you will always receive the same quality and value.
Secondary images are used for representation purposes only.
