Cosy Empty Treasure Basket

Start your sensory journey the natural way with this Empty Treasure Basket—a classroom classic for loose parts play and early exploration. Made from sturdy wicker and finished to a high standard, this basket is perfect for introducing babies and toddlers to the world through touch, sound and discovery.

Whether you're filling it with wooden shapes, shiny spoons, pinecones or pompoms, this basket supports the fundamentals of heuristic play—helping children investigate, select, and engage with everyday items. The size is just right for tiny hands, and the open top design encourages independent access and self-led exploration.

It’s not just for treasure, either. Use it for indoor storage, sorting activities, or as part of your small-world and role play setups. Simple, flexible, and endlessly useful—like all the best resources.

Why not pair with our Padstow Trays - Various Sizes?

Features

• 1x round wicker basket – approx. 30cm x 30cm x 12cm.
• Natural wicker construction – lightweight but sturdy.
• Smooth finish with a soft edge lip.
• Open-top design for easy access.
• Neutral tones blend with natural environments.

Benefits

• Encourages heuristic play and sensory exploration.
• Promotes fine motor skills through grabbing, placing and sorting.
• Supports independent learning and curiosity-led discovery.
• Can be used in a wide range of cross-curricular areas.