Tuff Tray Ideas | 60 Sensory Play Cards for Learning

60 Tuff Tray Ideas

The 1st Physical Idea Card Deck Designed Just for Sensory Tuff Tay Play

Created by an Early Years Educator.
Made to inspire real, open-ended sensory play.
60 printed idea cards

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Sensory Play Across Everyday Learning Environments

Who is this resource for?
The 60 Tuff Tray Cards are designed for adults who plan, guide, and support children’s sensory play. Whether you are an educator, parent, therapist, or just beginning your sensory play journey, this resource gives you the confidence and structure to create meaningful setups.
Homeschools
Parents use the cards to plan hands-on sensory activities that support learning through play, without searching online for weekly new ideas.
Parent–Child Playtime
The cards help adults confidently guide sensory play moments that build connection, communication, and curiosity.
Sand Therapy Play
Caregivers and therapists use the cards to support developmental goals through guided, age-appropriate sensory play.
Preschool & Day-Cares
Teachers use the cards to guide child-led sensory setups rooted in early years principles. Includes STEM and creative play ideas.
Educator Training
Use the cards during staff meetings and sensory play workshops. Challenge teams to recreate a card and reflect on the learning behind it.
New to Sensory Play?
Perfect for beginners, both teachers & parents, who need inspiration and confidence to start creating meaningful tray setups. This resource is for adults.

Made for You. Magical for Them.

Less screens.
More scooping, mixing, building, imagining.

Simple STEM challenges
Scented play dough recipes
Mini imaginative worlds
Literacy through play
Sand sensory play
Creative, open-ended fun

The best childhood memories are made in play. We've got 60 ideas to inspire your next play session.

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60 Tuff Tray Ideas for Sensory Play

A complete idea deck of cards filled with sensory play setups that encourage screen-free, hands-on learning. Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and early years classrooms.

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Classic Black Tuff Tray (LARGE)

60 Tuff Tray Idea Cards

Sandy Brown Tuff Tray (Small)

Large Tuff Table Set (Black)

Furniture

Jewellery

Mirrors

Silver

Lighting

Tableware

Set of Excellent Vases

Table Lamp

Premium Chairs

TUFF Trays

60 Inspiring Ideas

60 Tuff Tray Ideas

See the Cards in Action

Sensory Play Across Everyday Learning Environments

Who is this resource for?

Homeschools

Parent–Child Playtime

Sand Therapy Play

Preschool & Day-Cares

Educator Training

New to Sensory Play?

Made for You. Magical for Them.

60 Tuff Tray Ideas for Sensory Play

Turn Ideas Into Excitement

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Classic Black Tuff Tray (LARGE)

60 Tuff Tray Idea Cards

Sandy Brown Tuff Tray (Small)

Large Tuff Table Set (Black)

Furniture

Jewellery

Mirrors

Silver

Lighting

Tableware

Set of Excellent Vases

Table Lamp

Premium Chairs

TUFF Trays

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60 Tuff Tray Ideas

See the Cards in Action

Sensory Play Across Everyday Learning Environments

Who is this resource for?

Homeschools

Parent–Child Playtime

Sand Therapy Play

Preschool & Day-Cares

Educator Training

New to Sensory Play?

Made for You. Magical for Them.

60 Tuff Tray Ideas for Sensory Play

Turn Ideas Into Excitement

Customers are saying

Let customers speak for us

60 Inspiring Ideas