Food Investigator Placemat
Uncover your child's unique sensory preferences with the Food Investigator Placemat. This engaging placemat is designed to help children articulate their likes and dislikes about different foods through interactive prompts and visuals. By exploring textures, colours, and tastes, children can better understand their own sensory needs and communicate them effectively.
The placemat turns mealtime into an exploratory adventure, making food discovery fun and approachable. Ideal for fostering independence and creativity, it encourages a positive and stress-free eating experience, empowering children to take an active role in their food journey. Transform mealtime into an enjoyable and insightful experience with this playful tool.
Created for ages 1+
We deliver across Australia using Australia Post services. We can deliver to PO boxes excluding bulky items which will use a courier service. If you order a bulky item, please ensure you provide a street shipping address for the courier to deliver to.
Food Investigator Placemat
Why we love it
We love it because it addresses the challenge of food sensory aversions and communication barriers in children. By offering a structured way for kids to explore and express their food preferences, it helps reduce mealtime struggles and fosters a more positive eating experience.
This tool benefits children who are sensitive to textures or tastes, as well as parents seeking to understand and accommodate their child's unique sensory needs. It’s perfect for families looking to make mealtimes less stressful and more engaging.
Ways To Play
Sensory Exploration
Use the Food Investigator placemat to guide children through different food textures and temperatures. Encourage them to describe their sensory experiences using the placemat’s prompts, which helps them become more aware of their preferences and aversions
Communication Development
Have children use the placemat to express their likes and dislikes about various foods. This can be a conversation starter that helps them articulate their thoughts and feelings, enhancing their verbal communication skills
Mealtime Routine
Incorporate the placemat into regular meal times to create a structured environment where children can safely explore new foods. This routine helps build familiarity with different textures and tastes, making mealtimes more predictable and less stressful
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to process an order?
We typically dispatch items within 24 business hours of placing your order. An email confirmation is sent to your email address after placing your order. Please keep this email as proof of your purchase.
We are more than happy for you to write instructions for delivery at the checkout.
How long does delivery take?
Orders are usually dispatched within 2-5 business days. We endeavour to get your order to you as soon as possible. Once your order has been dispatched, delivery time will be subject to Australia Post but depending on location it is usually 2-10 days.
What is your return policy?
Please check out our full returns policy here.
But in a nutshell? We offer replacement or refunded returns for products that arrive damaged, or if an item is faulty or does not operate within its intended purpose as determined by us. Claims must be lodged with us within 14 days of delivery.
