Sand Clock Set of 5
The Sand Clock Set of 5 is a practical and engaging timing resource designed to support a wide range of classroom activities. Ideal for early learning environments, these sturdy sand timers help children develop an understanding of time in a clear, visual, and hands‑on way.
Each timer is colour‑coded for easy identification and features a different duration, allowing educators and children to quickly select the appropriate time interval. Perfect for games, turn‑taking, transitions, group work, or quiet activities, sand clocks provide a calm, screen‑free way to structure time.
Simple to use and easy to understand, this set supports both educator‑led routines and child‑managed activities, encouraging independence and self‑regulation.
Durations: 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 3 minutes, 5 minutes. Features: Colour‑coded for easy identification Measure 15.5 x 30cm. Ages 3yrs+
Key Educational Benefits
- Introduces Early Time Concepts: Helps children begin to understand duration, waiting, and the passage of time in a concrete, visual way.
- Supports Self‑Regulation and Turn‑Taking: Ideal for managing turns, transitions, and activity limits, encouraging patience and fairness.
- Encourages Independence: Colour‑coded durations allow children to independently choose and use timers for tasks and play.
- Enhances Classroom Routines: Useful for timing games, clean‑up, small‑group work, quiet time, and movement activities.
- Promotes Focus and Attention: Helps children stay engaged with a task for a set period of time without pressure.
- Durable and Child‑Friendly: Designed for frequent use in early learning and classroom environments.