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Mud Kitchens

Mud Kitchens

Mud pies, magic potions and pretend café orders: few play spaces hold children's attention like a mud kitchen

Our custom mud kitchens give messy, sensory play a dedicated home, built at child height and designed for the realities of daily use in a busy centre. Each one is designed and fabricated in-house and installed as part of an AS 4685 compliant playscape.

Key Features:

  • Child-height benches, basins and shelving sized to your age groups

  • Open-ended sensory play with soil, water, sand and natural materials

  • Builds early maths and science skills through measuring, pouring, mixing and cause and effect

  • Encourages role play, language development and social skills

  • Supports learning outcomes under the Early Years Learning Framework

  • Custom designed, fabricated and installed in-house

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    Children have always been drawn to mud

    A mud kitchen channels that instinct into rich, purposeful play, where a handful of soil becomes soup, a cake or a science experiment. It is one of the most inclusive spaces in any playground, with no right way to play and room for children of every age and ability to join in.

    Special Features

    • Thoughtful placement near water sources, sandpits and garden beds to extend play
    • Custom accessories such as utensil hooks, storage and chalkboard menu boards
    • Layouts that let several children work side by side without crowding
    • Built for the daily demands of commercial childcare, OSHC and school settings

    Mud Kitchens we've built

    Rustic and natural or bright and playful, every mud kitchen we create is tailored to its centre’s space and philosophy.

    Take a look at some of the custom mud kitchens we’ve designed and built for early learning environments.