Role Play Shop
Role Play Shop
Role Play Shop
Description:
Bring a vibrant marketplace to your outdoor play areas with our Role Play Shop, a versatile wooden structure that inspires imaginative play, social interaction, and early numeracy in nurseries, EYFS and Primary settings.
Key Features:
- Features a sloped roof with flexible entrance placement on the left or right to suit your outdoor space
- Includes a front and side counter for serving customers and active role play
- Back shelving unit with two mini shelves provides storage for play items, products, or props
- Mini mark-making chalkboard allows children to write shop names, prices, or messages, encouraging early literacy and numeracy
- Encourages imaginative play, social skills, teamwork, and communication in outdoor environments
- Bespoke customisation and sizes available to suit your setting and requirements.
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Curriculum-Based Learning:
Description
Our Role Play Shop brings imagination and creativity to outdoor learning, offering children the chance to act out real-life scenarios and explore social interaction through play. Whether serving ‘customers’, arranging ‘products’ on the shelves, or writing prices on the chalkboard, children develop communication, literacy, and numeracy skills in a fun, engaging environment.
The open-ended design allows educators to theme the shop around different classroom topics, from a post office or café to a farmers’ market, keeping learning experiences fresh and inspiring. Built from sturdy, pressure-treated timber, our Role Play Shop is designed to withstand outdoor use all year round, providing a safe, inviting, and versatile structure for busy playgrounds.
Perfect for nurseries, EYFS areas, and primary school outdoor spaces, our Role Play Shop supports curriculum-linked learning across expressive arts, literacy, and personal development. It’s a creative, hands-on addition that helps children build confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through imaginative role play.
Technical Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product name | Role Play Shop |
| Dimensions | 1.40m (l) x 1.40m (w) x 1.80m (h) |
| Key Materials | Pressure Treated Redwood Timber; Exterior Chalkboard or Exterior Whiteboard |
| Timber guarantee | 8 years guarantee against wood rot and fungal decay for Pressure Treated Redwood Timber (see T&Cs for full details) |
Curriculum Based Learning
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Communication & Language
Encourages conversation, negotiation and role play dialogue, supporting vocabulary development, question-answering, and early social interaction skills.
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Mathematics
Introduces counting, money recognition and practical problem-solving, linking play to early numeracy and real-world learning.
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Understanding the World
Introduces counting, money recognition and practical problem-solving, linking play to early numeracy and real-world learning.
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Personal, Social & Emotional Development
Promotes cooperation, sharing, and collaborative engagement, enhancing confidence and social awareness.
Guarantees & Guidance
Material Guarantees:
8 year guarantee on Pressure Treated Redwood Timber
Guidance for use:
- Must be used under supervision
- Visually inspect prior to each use
- Do not use abrasive liquids to clean
- For more details refer to your Eden Play Maintenance Manual.
Downloads:
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