Role Play Tepee
Role Play Tepee
Role Play Tepee
Description:
Spark imagination and social learning with our Role Play Tepee, a dedicated outdoor den for nursery playgrounds, EYFS areas and primary school play zones where children can gather, create stories and build confidence through role-play.
Key Features:
- Open entrance and cosy interior encourage children to enter, hide, role play and collaborate together
- Space for multiple children to play at once, supporting peer interaction
- Ideal for use in sensory gardens, storytelling corners, reading areas, quiet social zones or imaginative play hubs
- Smooth, sanded edges and child-friendly design for safe active use in early years and primary settings.
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Curriculum-Based Learning:
Description
Our Role Play Tepee transforms playgrounds into imaginative retreats where children can build stories, create characters, and collaborate through play. Gathering inside and around the tepee, they develop communication skills, narrative understanding, and social confidence while engaging in storytelling and role play.
The inviting structure encourages movement and cooperation as children negotiate turns, share roles, and use props to bring their adventures to life, supporting coordination, decision-making, and teamwork.
Constructed from pressure-treated redwood timber, our Role Play Tepee is built to withstand the demands of busy outdoor learning environments. Ideal for nurseries, EYFS, and primary school playgrounds, it can be used as a reading nook, social hub, or storytelling space, blending literacy, creativity, and personal development into one meaningful outdoor resource.
Technical Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product name | Role Play Tepee |
| Dimensions | 1.00m (l) x 1.00m (w) x 1.80m (h) |
| Key Materials | Pressure Treated Redwood Timber |
| Mobility (optional) | Lockable castor wheels |
| 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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Expressive Arts & Design
Encourages role-play and creative storytelling, inspiring children to re-enact familiar tales or invent their own.
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Communication & Language
Supports storytelling, dialogue, and imaginative conversations, helping children build rich vocabulary and narrative skills.
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Understanding the World
Encourages cultural curiosity through stories and imaginative play, linking to EYFS world exploration.
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Personal, Social & Emotional Development
Provides a safe, cosy hideaway that fosters collaboration, sharing, and emotional security.
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.
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