As education continues to evolve, schools and nurseries are embracing innovative learning tools that encourage curiosity, creativity, and collaboration among young learners. At MOE, we are committed to providing high-quality, educational equipment that promotes physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Here are some of the top learning equipment for schools and nurseries in 2025 that will help create inspiring, engaging, and supportive learning environments.
1. Sand and Water Tray Plus Shelf
The Sand and Water Tray Plus Shelf is a versatile piece of equipment ideal for sensory exploration. Sand and water play are fundamental for early childhood development, fostering creativity and enhancing fine motor skills. This tray, with its built-in shelf, makes storage and organisation easier, ensuring a clutter-free environment for young learners to engage in hands-on learning experiences.
2. Buddy Bench (3ft)
Encouraging inclusivity and emotional development, the Buddy Bench (3ft) serves as a wonderful tool for promoting kindness and social interaction among children. It's designed to provide a space where children can sit when they are feeling lonely or need a friend. The bench fosters a supportive school culture, helping children develop empathy and build friendships in a safe, positive environment.
3. See-Through Discovery Planter
The See-Through Discovery Planter offers an engaging way to learn about plant growth and the natural world. Its transparent design allows children to observe the growth process from root to sprout, sparking curiosity and scientific thinking. This tool is perfect for teaching young learners about biology and the environment while cultivating a love for nature.
4. Mud Kitchen
The Mud Kitchen encourages outdoor play and imaginative learning. It provides a space where children can mix, measure, and create with mud and natural materials, boosting both their creativity and physical development. The sensory experience of outdoor play is essential for building motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and social interaction in a playful setting.
5. Water Wall
The Water Wall is a fun and educational tool for understanding water flow, gravity, and cause-and-effect relationships. This interactive wall engages children in hands-on learning about physics and water systems while stimulating their sensory development. It's a great addition to outdoor play areas, promoting teamwork and problem-solving as children explore the various ways water moves through the wall.
6. Role Play – Kitchen Set (3 Piece)
Role play is an essential part of early childhood education, helping children develop social skills, language, and emotional intelligence. The Role Play – Kitchen Set (3 Piece) fosters imaginative play as children take on various roles in a kitchen scenario. By pretending to cook, clean, and serve, they learn about daily routines, teamwork, and responsibility, all while developing their communication skills.
7. Tunnel Climbing Wall
The Tunnel Climbing Wall is an exciting and challenging piece of equipment designed to help children develop their physical strength and coordination. Climbing through tunnels and navigating obstacles not only supports motor skills but also encourages problem-solving and perseverance. It's a fantastic addition to any outdoor play space, promoting active play and fitness.
8. Toddler Up & Over Climbing Frame (5 sections)
The Toddler Up & Over Climbing Frame is perfect for developing physical confidence and strength in young children. With its five sections, this climbing frame offers a safe and engaging way for toddlers to explore and develop their gross motor skills. Climbing, balancing, and manoeuvring through the frame help children enhance their coordination, spatial awareness, and problem-solving skills.
9. Vegetable Planter
The Vegetable Planter is an excellent tool for teaching children about healthy eating, sustainability, and the importance of the environment. By growing their own vegetables, children learn about the life cycle of plants and gain a greater appreciation for where food comes from. This hands-on activity fosters responsibility, teamwork, and an understanding of healthy food choices.
10. Teepee Playhouse
The Teepee Playhouse creates an inviting, cosy space for imaginative play, storytelling, and relaxation. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor use, this charming playhouse serves as a safe haven where children can engage in pretend play, boosting their creativity and emotional well-being. It encourages social interaction and offers a space for children to unwind during the day.
11. Sturdy Bench
The Sturdy Bench is an essential piece of seating for schools and nurseries, providing a comfortable and durable option for children to rest, read, or collaborate. Whether used in outdoor play areas or in classrooms, these benches help create a relaxed, organised space for social interactions and group activities.
12. Flash Cards – Emotions (Set of 10)
Understanding and expressing emotions is an important part of early childhood development. The Flash Cards – Emotions (Set of 10) help children recognise and label their feelings. By using these cards in activities, educators can promote emotional literacy, helping children manage their emotions, improve their social skills, and build emotional intelligence.
13. Flash Cards – Daily Routine (Set of 16)
The Flash Cards – Daily Routine (Set of 16) are perfect for teaching children about the structure of their day. These cards provide visual aids to help children understand concepts like morning routines, meal times, and bedtime rituals. They are a valuable tool for promoting independence, time management, and a sense of security in daily activities.
14. Flash Cards – Affirmations (Set of 14)
The Flash Cards – Affirmations (Set of 14) are designed to boost children’s self-esteem and confidence. Each card features a positive affirmation that encourages children to believe in themselves and develop a growth mindset. These cards can be used daily to reinforce positive thinking and self-worth.
15. Breathing Board – Rainbow
The Breathing Board – Rainbow is a simple yet effective tool for helping children manage stress and anxiety. With a guided breathing technique, the rainbow design encourages children to focus on their breathing, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. It’s an excellent way to introduce young learners to the benefits of emotional regulation and self-soothing techniques.
16. Breathing Board – Infinity
Similar to the Breathing Board – Rainbow, the Breathing Board – Infinity offers another method of teaching deep breathing exercises, this time with a continuous loop design. It's perfect for promoting calmness and concentration, helping children focus on their emotions and regulate their responses in a soothing and engaging way.
17. Number Counting Block Set (1 to 10)
The Number Counting Block Set (1 to 10) is an interactive way to introduce young learners to numbers and counting. These colourful blocks help children visually connect numbers with quantities, supporting early numeracy skills. This set promotes hands-on learning and is a great tool for both individual and group activities.
18. Giant Single Dome Acrylic Mirror Panel – 780mm
The Giant Single Dome Acrylic Mirror Panel adds an exciting element to any learning environment. Children are naturally drawn to mirrors, and this large acrylic mirror encourages exploration, reflection, and imaginative play. It's ideal for promoting self-awareness and understanding of spatial relationships, as well as offering a space for creative play.
19. U-Fill Clear Stick Refills – Box of 10 pcs
The U-Fill Clear Stick Refills are an excellent addition to any sensory play area. These refill sticks offer children the chance to explore textures, colours, and shapes. Used in various learning activities, they support fine motor development and provide endless opportunities for tactile exploration.
20. U-Fill Blue Stick Refills – Box of 10 pcs
The U-Fill Blue Stick Refills work similarly to the clear version but add a burst of colour, making them ideal for visual learning activities. These sticks can be incorporated into a range of sensory, maths, and construction tasks, promoting creativity and problem-solving.
21. Wooden Loose Parts Set (Construction & Building Blocks)
The Wooden Loose Parts Set is a fantastic resource for fostering creativity and problem-solving. These construction and building blocks allow children to design and build structures, encouraging collaborative play and enhancing fine motor skills. They also provide opportunities for open-ended play, where children can explore their ideas and imagination.
22. Mirrored Table (Low Level)
The Mirrored Table offers an innovative surface for sensory exploration and imaginative play. It can be used for various learning activities, from exploring reflections to developing motor skills through sensory play. The low level design is ideal for young children, encouraging interaction and collaboration at a comfortable height.
23. Bug Hotel with Planter Base
The Bug Hotel with Planter Base is an engaging tool for teaching children about nature and biodiversity. It allows children to learn about insects and their role in the ecosystem while encouraging outdoor play. It also offers a great opportunity to introduce gardening concepts as children can plant flowers or vegetables around the bug hotel.
24. Balance Scales
The Balance Scales are perfect for introducing basic concepts of weight and measurement. Children can explore balance, quantity, and problem-solving by comparing objects and learning about equality. It’s an excellent tool for teaching early math and science skills in a hands-on and engaging way.
25. Mobile Welly Storage
The Mobile Welly Storage is a practical solution for storing outdoor clothing and footwear. This piece of equipment helps keep outdoor play areas organised and ensures that children can access their wellies easily for outdoor activities, promoting independence and responsibility.
26. Practitioner Station
The Practitioner Station is an essential piece of equipment for educators. It provides a dedicated space for teachers to store resources and plan activities while maintaining an organised environment. This functional and versatile piece ensures that educators have the tools they need to support learning and development effectively.
27. Adventure Climbing Set
The Adventure Climbing Set is an exciting way to encourage physical activity and outdoor exploration. This climbing set helps children develop strength, coordination, and problem-solving skills as they navigate obstacles and challenge themselves in a safe and fun environment.
28. Dining Table & Chairs
The Dining Table & Chairs set is designed with young learners in mind, providing a comfortable and functional space for mealtimes, group activities, or craft sessions. The sturdy design ensures safety, while the size and height are perfect for young children, promoting social interaction during group activities.
29. Soft Sofa Seating Special
For creating a cosy, welcoming space for relaxation or group discussions, the Soft Sofa Seating Special is ideal. Comfortable and inviting, this seating option allows children to relax, read, or socialise in a soft, safe environment. It encourages collaborative learning and emotional well-being in a relaxed atmosphere.
With these thoughtfully designed learning tools, schools and nurseries can create environments that nurture creativity, curiosity, and development. Whether focusing on physical skills, emotional growth, or cognitive learning, these products from MOE will help foster a positive and enriching educational experience for children in 2025 and beyond. Explore our full range of products today and transform your learning spaces!