First-play Nursery Play Kit

First-play Nursery Play Kit brings together balls, beanbags, rings and floor markers for varied movement activities in one storage bag. It gives adults a choice of equipment for introducing rolling, carrying, aiming and simple movement routes, with tactile balls to explore and markers that help show children where an activity starts or finishes.

The mix is particularly useful when a group is becoming familiar with different ways of handling play equipment. A child can begin by rolling a ball to a partner, carry a turtle beanbag to a marking spot or follow a short sequence of hand and foot markers. Adults can select a few items for each session, keeping the instructions clear and changing the challenge as children gain experience.

This nursery activity kit includes several types of ball rather than repeating one design. The soft touch ball, bump ball, Flexiball, airflow balls and easy-grip ball give children different objects to hold, inspect and move. Comparing how they feel provides a reason to use descriptive words, while watching a ball travel and preparing to receive it introduces hand-eye coordination through direct practice.

The inflatable dice, egg-and-spoon equipment and foam rings add other possibilities for planned games. Floor marking hands, feet and spots can define a route or a waiting area, helping a small group understand where to stand and when to take a turn. These visual prompts can support the organisation of a session as well as becoming part of the activity itself.

First-play Nursery Play Kit is a practical collection for nurseries, early years settings and families who want to vary supervised active play without gathering every item separately. Its storage bag keeps the assortment together between sessions. With a combination of tactile exploration, target activities and marked movement routes, the kit can be introduced in small selections and revisited in different combinations, allowing adults to choose equipment and activities suited to the participating children.

How Children Use the Kit

Offer a small selection of equipment first. Demonstrate rolling a ball between two people, placing a beanbag on a marker or walking along a short marked route. Introduce the other pieces gradually so children can learn how each item is handled before combining tasks.

Play and Learning Ideas

• Roll and receive: sit facing a partner and roll a suitable ball across a clear space.
• Beanbag delivery: carry turtle beanbags to selected spots, counting each delivery.
• Follow the markers: arrange a simple path using the hand, foot and spot markers, then describe the order.
• Egg-and-spoon practice: begin with a short walk and concentrate on controlled carrying.

These activities offer opportunities for coordination, movement planning, counting and turn-taking. Adjust the equipment and pace to the group.

Why Choose First-play Nursery Play Kit?

The kit combines handling equipment with markers for organising games. This makes it useful for both individual practice and small-group sessions, while the storage bag keeps the different resources together for the next activity.

Perfect For…

• Supervised nursery and early years movement sessions.
• Families planning varied ball and beanbag play.
• Small-group activities involving directions, sharing and simple targets.

Product Features

• Assorted tactile balls, turtle beanbags and foam rings.
• Hand, foot and spot markers for activity layouts.
• Inflatable dice and egg-and-spoon equipment for additional games.
• Storage bag included.

Specifications and Contents

• Product: First-play Nursery Play Kit.
• Manufacturer reference: SET430.
• Approximate kit weight: 5kg.
• 1 × 10cm soft touch ball.
• 1 × 10cm bump ball.
• 1 × 7cm Flexiball.
• 6 × 7cm airflow balls.
• 1 × easy-grip ball.
• 4 × turtle beanbags.
• 1 × Unimarker.
• 1 × inflatable dice.
• 2 × egg-and-spoon sets.
• 4 × foam rings.
• 6 × marking hands.
• 6 × marking feet.
• 6 × marking spots.
• 1 set of 6 marking spot cards.
• 1 storage bag.

Care and Supervision

Follow the age and use guidance supplied with the individual components; nursery naming does not mean every piece is suitable for every age. Supervise play, inspect equipment before use and keep throwing and movement areas clear. Follow the supplied inflation guidance for inflatable components and store the kit clean and dry.