A good project table changes the shape of a session. The ONP Pre-School Project Table and Benches gives a group of young children their own proper workspace - a generous 60-inch cedar surface flanked by two matching benches where everyone can pull up, settle in, and get to work. Sized specifically for preschool-aged children and built from rot-resistant North American Cedar, this set is equally at home in an outdoor classroom in Canada or an early learning centre across the North America.

One detail that distinguishes this set from fixed picnic bench designs: the table and the two benches can be used as a set or independently. An educator running a small group at one end of the room can pull a bench out as standalone seating. A class setting up an outdoor project station can arrange the benches on one or both sides. The flexibility that comes from separable pieces makes this set a more versatile long-term investment than integrated alternatives.

Key Features of the ONP Pre-School Project Table and Benches

• North American Red Cedar construction - Naturally rot-resistant and weather-durable, cedar contains oils and tannins that resist decay and insect infestation, making this set genuinely suitable for year-round outdoor use in Canadian and US early years settings without requiring staining or chemical treatment
• Set of table and two benches - The complete set includes one project table and two matching benches, providing flexible seating on one or both sides and enough workspace for a small group of preschoolers to work alongside each other
• Table and benches usable as a set or separately - Each piece can be configured as a complete set or used independently, making this furniture adaptable to different room layouts, group sizes, and indoor-outdoor transitions
• Child-height ergonomic design - Sized at 21.5 inches tall to support comfortable seated preschool-age work, with proportions that allow educators to sit alongside children rather than towering over them
• 60-inch long work surface - The generous 60-inch table length provides ample space for group art projects, sensory exploration, collaborative building, snacks, and structured learning activities with multiple children working simultaneously
• Indoor and outdoor suitability - Cedar's natural weather resistance means this set transitions naturally between outdoor classroom use and indoor early years environments without the risk of off-gassing or deterioration associated with pressure-treated alternatives
• Ships fully assembled - Arrives ready to place with no assembly required, minimising setup time in busy daycare and preschool environments
• 5-year manufacturer warranty - Backed by a five-year warranty against manufacturer defects in materials and workmanship, reflecting the durability standard expected of professional early years furniture

Skills Children Develop with the ONP Pre-School Project Table and Benches

• Social Skills & Cooperative Learning - Sharing a table and working alongside peers builds turn-taking, communication, negotiation, and the early social-emotional skills that form the foundation of group learning in preschool and kindergarten settings
• Fine Motor Skills & Hand-Eye Coordination - Drawing, painting, building, pouring, and manipulating materials at a correctly-proportioned work surface develops fine motor control, grip strength, and the hand-eye coordination central to writing readiness and everyday independence
• Focus & Sustained Attention - An appropriately sized, stable work surface supports the kind of settled, focused engagement that preschool-aged children need to sustain attention through creative and structured learning activities
• Independence & Self-Direction - Having a designated workspace sized for their own bodies supports children's confidence in directing their own play and learning, central to Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and play-to-learn early years frameworks

Note: Accessories shown in images are not included.

Ideal for 

• Preschool and kindergarten-aged children, approximately 3-6 years
• Daycare centres, preschool classrooms, and kindergarten outdoor play yards
• Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and play-to-learn early years settings
• Forest school and outdoor education programmes
• Family backyards and home outdoor learning spaces
• Early childhood educators and school procurement teams building developmentally rich outdoor environments

• Table: 60″ L × 28″ W × 21.5″ H
• Each Bench: 60″ L × 28″ W × 21.5″ H (may vary - please confirm bench height if different)
• Material: North American Cedar