Lunar Mounds and Moonbeam

Introducing the Lunar Mounds and Moonbeam , a captivating play tunnel which is designed to spark imagination and adventure in young children. This children’s play tunnel consists of two small mounds joined together by a timber beam.

The Lunar Mounds and Moonbeam evidently supports two of the seven areas of learning outlined in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS):

1. Physical Development: Climbing the mounds and balancing on the beam helps children develop their gross motor skills, lower body strength, and coordination.
2. Communication and Language: Standing on the top of the mounds provides children with a new perspective of their outdoor environment. This experience helps them develop positional language, expanding their vocabulary with words like over, under, beside, and beneath.

Enhancing Development:

Beyond the core areas of learning, the Lunar Mounds and Moonbeam offer several additional developmental benefits:

• Balance and Coordination: Balancing on the beam helps children develop their balance and coordination skills. Of which are essential for physical development.
• Confidence and Risk-Taking: Climbing the mounds and balancing on the beam encourages children to step outside their comfort zone and build confidence.
• Problem-Solving and Prediction: The unit encourages problem-solving skills as children navigate the different elements of the structure. They can predict what might happen next, plan their movements, and adjust their strategies accordingly.

The Lunar Mounds and Moonbeam is a magical addition to any early years setting. This unique play structure provides a stimulating and engaging experience that supports children’s physical, cognitive, and social development.

Interested in our play tunnel range? Why not check out the rest of the tunnels & mounds. 

3.6m (L) x 1.4m (W) x 0.5m (H)

6.7m x 4.5m

0.6m