{"product_id":"tts-modern-living-oven-and-microwave-unit-navy","title":"TTS Modern Living Oven and Microwave Unit - Navy","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCook, Pretend \u0026amp; Create with the TTS Modern Living Oven and Microwave Unit Navy – Realistic Wooden Play Kitchen for Early Years Learning \u0026amp; Imaginative Play\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe TTS Modern Living Oven \u0026amp; Microwave Unit brings a contemporary kitchen into any early years space, sparking the kind of imaginative play that children across North America return to again and again. Built for classrooms, daycares, and home play areas alike, this striking navy unit combines sleek design with durable MDF construction - a piece that children take seriously because it looks and feels like the real thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhat Makes This Role Play Kitchen Unit Stand Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAt a full 1000mm tall, this unit is designed to meet children at the right height, encouraging them to reach, bend, stretch, and pull in ways that naturally support physical development. The built-in oven sits below and the microwave above, with a clear black display panel where numbers can be added to bring in simple mathematical concepts - how long does a cake need to bake? Is the microwave faster than the oven? These are the small questions that make play rich with learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe TTS Modern Living collection was developed with modern family life in mind. Children recognise these units from their own homes, and that familiarity is precisely what gives the play its depth. They aren't just pretending - they are working through the world as they know it, exploring consequences, building vocabulary, and negotiating roles with peers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eKey Features of the TTS Modern Living Oven \u0026amp; Microwave Unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eRich navy finish with marble-effect worktop\u003c\/em\u003e - reflects the aesthetic of contemporary home kitchens so children connect immediately with the environment, deepening the realism of role play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eKnobs that turn and opening oven and microwave doors\u003c\/em\u003e - provide authentic tactile interaction, supporting hand strength and fine motor control as children manipulate realistic appliance features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eBuilt-in accessible storage cupboard\u003c\/em\u003e - gives children ownership of their kitchen space, inviting decisions about what to use and where things belong, supporting independence and organisational thinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFull-length door hinges\u003c\/em\u003e - designed to prevent finger trapping, so children can open and close doors freely with no supervision anxiety for educators and caregivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eClear black display panel\u003c\/em\u003e - ready to receive number labels, giving practitioners a natural integration point for maths learning through contextual play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ePre-assembled\u003c\/em\u003e - arrives ready to place directly into your home corner or play area with no setup time required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eConstructed from durable MDF\u003c\/em\u003e - built to withstand the pace of a busy early years setting, day after day and year after year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSafety tested to high standards\u003c\/em\u003e - certified safe for the classroom and home environment; not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ePart of the modular Modern Living Kitchen Collection\u003c\/em\u003e - pairs with the Sink \u0026amp; Hob Unit, Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, and more to build a complete home corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSkills Children Develop Through Role Play Kitchen Play\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eCommunication \u0026amp; Language Development\u003c\/em\u003e - role play around a kitchen unit provides endless context for new vocabulary, storytelling, and conversation, as children negotiate roles, name utensils, describe foods, and narrate their cooking adventures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFine Motor \u0026amp; Hand-Eye Coordination\u003c\/em\u003e - turning knobs, opening hinged doors, loading and unloading the oven, and handling ovenware all call for precise, controlled hand movements that build the motor skills underpinning writing, self-care, and daily independence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSocial \u0026amp; Emotional Skills\u003c\/em\u003e - sharing a kitchen space with peers means practising turn-taking, collaborative storytelling, conflict resolution, and empathy as children inhabit domestic roles together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eCognitive \u0026amp; Mathematical Thinking\u003c\/em\u003e - setting the timer, comparing cooking times, deciding what to put in which appliance, and following the sequence of a pretend recipe all build early numeracy, sequencing, and problem-solving skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eIndependence \u0026amp; Life Skills\u003c\/em\u003e - children who understand their domestic environment feel more confident and capable; role play kitchens give them a safe space to explore responsibility, risk (in a managed way), and the routines of daily life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhy Educators \u0026amp; Families Choose the Modern Living Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Modern Living range from TTS is designed to close the gap between children's real-life experiences and their learning environment. A child who eats meals cooked in a kitchen like this one at home will instantly feel reflected in this space - and that sense of belonging matters enormously for confident, engaged learners. For educators building or refreshing a home corner in a classroom or daycare across Canada and the US, this unit offers a standard of finish and durability that supports long-term investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe navy finish and clean contemporary lines mean this unit fits as naturally in a stylish home play room as it does in a professional early years setting. It is designed for everyone - curious children, family play, Montessori-influenced environments, and high-use institutional spaces - and built to deliver for each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDimensions: H1000 x W400 x D400mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMaterial: MDF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eColour: Navy with marble-effect worktop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePre-assembled: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAge suitability: 36 months and above\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TTS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597784072442,"sku":"FF46461","price":748.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/5885\/5162\/files\/tts-modern-living-oven-microwave-unit-navy.jpg?v=1777483390","url":"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/en-us\/products\/tts-modern-living-oven-and-microwave-unit-navy","provider":"The Sensory Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}