Bridge
Physical
cross coordination, spatial awareness.
Social-Emotional
transparency invite cooperation with children on the outside.
The Little Beaver’s Stream is an intriguing flow of toddler play, bound to attract toddlers again and again. With its density of activities, the Little Beaver’s Stream is an activity packed ground level accessible play unit that offers a richness of home-themed play which excites toddlers. Rich tactile features greatly increase play value and support bot the retention and the emerging dramatic play in the toddlers. We know this from various KOMPAN Play Institute studies from the tests of these pieces. The scale of the Little Beaver’s Stream is perfectly shaped for toddlers. The desk adds to the overall playability and gives a quieter meeting point at the accessible stairway. The steering wheel and desk with rollers invite dramatic play and have high attraction as they can be shifted and touched. This stimulates language development and logical thinking skills. The curved bridge stimulates the sense of balance and space, when toddlers feel high up and balance the curved floor. The bridge additionally inspires numerous games of being above, below, over and under, which again informs a spatial awareness which builds the fundament for mathematical skills: higher than and lower than. The lovely slide is looped greatly with the transfer platform, allowing for easy assistance for less mobile users. The transparency of the Little Beaver’s Stream works wonders for the overall communication and cooperation with friends across and from inside to outside, supporting turn-taking and cooperation skills. Dramatic play supports language skills, and this units welcomes the first try-outs of dramatic play with its many details and fun corners.
Play Value
Play value is the value gained from play, the value that makes the child “want” or developmentally “need” to undertake the activity and thus gives the play item holding power. Play value can be described very precisely in developmental terms, looking into the human physical, cognitive, social and emotional developmental stages.
Gearshift panel
Social-Emotional
cooperation, turn-taking, sharing.
Cognitive
suggests a theme and supports dramatic play, which stimulates languages skills. Communication skills when explaining functionalities.
Creative
changing the position of the gear, leaving your mark.
Stairs
Physical
cross coordination is used, supporting the cooperation of the left and right halves of the brain, which is necessary for reading. For young children, spatial awareness is trained when walking stairs.
Window with curtains
Physical
tactile stimulation supports sensory skills, when children explore characteristics of the materials.
Social-Emotional
social interaction between inside and outside, supporting turn-taking and cooperation.
Cognitive
understanding object permanence when playing, e.g. peek-a-boo. Dramatic play support, encouraging language skills.
Creative
leaving a mark, deciding how to place curtains.
Slide
Physical
sliding develops spatial awareness and a sense of balance. Furthermore, the core muscles are trained when sitting upright going down.
Social-Emotional
empathy stimulated by turn-taking.
Cognitive
young children develop their understanding of space, speed and distances when sliding down quickly.
Side desk
Social-Emotional
fine meeting place and a space creator. Sharing and cooperation from both sides create a social scenario that supports communication and cooperation.
1+ Years16 Users
Length
498 cm
Width
453 cm
Height
281 cm
Specifications
The Little Beaver’s Stream is an intriguing flow of toddler play, bound to attract toddlers again and again. With its density of activities, the Little Beaver’s Stream is an activity packed ground level accessible play unit that offers a richness of home-themed play which excites toddlers. Rich tactile features greatly increase play value and support bot the retention and the emerging dramatic play in the toddlers. We know this from various KOMPAN Play Institute studies from the tests of these pieces. The scale of the Little Beaver’s Stream is perfectly shaped for toddlers. The desk adds to the overall playability and gives a quieter meeting point at the accessible stairway. The steering wheel and desk with rollers invite dramatic play and have high attraction as they can be shifted and touched. This stimulates language development and logical thinking skills. The curved bridge stimulates the sense of balance and space, when toddlers feel high up and balance the curved floor. The bridge additionally inspires numerous games of being above, below, over and under, which again informs a spatial awareness which builds the fundament for mathematical skills: higher than and lower than. The lovely slide is looped greatly with the transfer platform, allowing for easy assistance for less mobile users. The transparency of the Little Beaver’s Stream works wonders for the overall communication and cooperation with friends across and from inside to outside, supporting turn-taking and cooperation skills. Dramatic play supports language skills, and this units welcomes the first try-outs of dramatic play with its many details and fun corners.
This product, Little Beaver's Stream (NRO2013), is provided by KOMPAN United Kingdom.
Quality that lasts
All Organic Robinia products by KOMPAN are made of Robinia wood from sustainable European sources. On request it can be supplied as FSC® Certified (FSC® C004450).
The product/activities are preassembled from the factory to ensure all safety requirements are considered.
The paint used for coloured components is water based environmental friendly with excellent UV resistance. The paint is in compliance with EN 71 Part 3.
Panels of 19mm EcoCore™. EcoCore™ is a highly durable, eco friendly material, which is not only recyclable after use, but also consists of material produced from +95% recycled post consumer material from food packing waste.
There are Multiple footing options for all products: Surface anchoring with steel footings and expansion bolts. Wood in-ground or steel in-ground footings.
Robinia products are available in three different wood treatment options: untreated Robinia wood or brown painted with a pigment that maintains the wood colour and coloured version with paint of selected components.
CO₂ emission
Our product and sustainability data validation help customers make informed sustainable buying choices based on methods validated by Bureau Veritas.
NRO2013-1021
492.12
Total CO₂ emission (kg CO₂e)
0.38
CO₂e/kg (kg CO₂e/kg)
5.17%
Recycled materials
The overall framework applied for these factors is the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD), which quantifies "environmental information on the life cycle of a product and enable comparisons between products fulfilling the same function" (ISO, 2006). This follows the structure and applies a Life-Cycle Assessment approach to the entire Product stage from raw material through manufacturing (A1-A3).
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