Bamboo Strainer by Awe & Wonder

Handwoven Bamboo Tea Strainer – A Natural Play & Learning Essential 🍵🌿

Tea for two – just me and you! This handwoven bamboo tea strainer is a beautifully simple, eco-friendly resource that encourages sensory play, potion-making, and dramatic role play. Whether used to strain herbal tea, petal perfume, or mud kitchen concoctions, this versatile piece inspires creativity and hands-on exploration.

🌿 Why Educators & Parents Love This Resource:
✔ Encourages open-ended play – perfect for dramatic play, small-world setups & loose parts exploration
✔ Supports sensory experiences – strain petals, herbs, and natural materials for potion-making fun
✔ Sparks curiosity & creativity – a great provocation piece for child-led play
✔ Eco-friendly & handcrafted – made from sustainable bamboo for a natural play experience

🧩 Ways to Use in Play & Learning:
🔹 Mud kitchen & potion play – strain leaves, flowers & natural elements for magical concoctions
🔹 Dramatic play setups – introduce tea ceremonies, café play & storytelling prompts
🔹 Loose-parts & sensory exploration – discover different textures & properties of natural materials
🔹 STEM & science discussions – observe filtration & separation in action

📏 Product Details:

• Material: Handwoven bamboo
• Dimensions: 17 cm (L) x 8 cm (W) x 7 cm (H)
• Perfect for: Mud kitchens, nature-based play & imaginative learning

✅ Recommended for ages 3+

Now available at Growing Kind, this Handwoven Bamboo Tea Strainer is a must-have for sensory-rich, creative, and nature-inspired play experiences! 🍵✨🌿

About Awe and Wonder (the maker):

Awe and Wonder is a brand dedicated to naturalistic play and experiential learning, offering toys and resources that inspire creativity and sensory exploration. Their carefully curated collection is designed to maximise play potential while promoting meaningful learning experiences for children.

What sets Awe and Wonder apart is their commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. Many of their products are sourced from developing countries, ensuring they are both fair-trade and environmentally friendly. Additionally, all of their Indigenous resources are authentic, providing culturally rich and respectful learning opportunities.

If you’re searching for high-quality, eco-friendly toys that support sensory, imaginative, and educational play, Awe and Wonder is your go-to brand. Start exploring their collection today to give your children the gift of meaningful and naturalistic play!