Playlearn Wall Hanging Sensory Light Panel – Interactive Light Panel with 64 Coloured Rods

Create with colour and light

A rainbow today, your own pattern tomorrow and perhaps a letter or shape next time. With the Playlearn Wall Hanging Sensory Light Panel, the user decides what lights up.

The large wooden wall panel has a white illuminated background with 64 round openings. Insert one of the coloured acrylic rods and the light shines through it, making the colour stand out beautifully.

With 64 rods in assorted colours included, there are plenty of opportunities to arrange, sort, create and start all over again.

Insert, rearrange and create something new

The idea is beautifully straightforward. Pick a coloured rod, choose an opening and push it into place.

Then add another.

Children can freely experiment with colour or use the panel to create patterns, simple pictures, shapes and letters. When the creation is finished, simply remove the rods and start again.

This combination of light and hands-on creativity makes the panel different from a sensory light that is only designed to be watched. Here, the user creates the illuminated display.

From grasping and placing to looking and creating

Picking up a rod and accurately placing it into an opening requires the eyes and hands to work together. This naturally engages fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and controlled grasping and placing.

The range of colours also offers opportunities for visual perception, colour recognition, sorting and pattern recognition.

Creativity is part of the experience too. There is no need to make a particular picture. Colours can simply be combined because they look interesting, or users can experiment with their own patterns and designs.

With guidance, the panel can also be used for simple activities: find all the blue rods, make a row using one colour, copy a pattern or work together to create a letter or shape.

What makes the Wall Hanging Sensory Light Panel special?

• Large interactive sensory light panel
• White illuminated background
• 64 round openings
• Includes 64 coloured acrylic rods
• Light shines through the coloured rods
• Rods can be rearranged again and again
• Create patterns, shapes, letters and pictures
• Suitable for free exploration and guided activities
• Engages fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Offers opportunities for colour recognition and sorting
• Encourages pattern recognition and visual attention
• Plenty of room for creativity
• Sturdy wooden frame
• Mains powered
• Designed for wall mounting

A sensory light panel you help create

What makes this panel special is that the light is not simply the finished effect – it becomes part of the activity.

Without the rods, you see the white illuminated panel. Add a red, blue, yellow or other coloured rod and the display changes. Every new rod becomes another part of the creation.

This makes the panel interesting for sensory and multisensory rooms, but also for classrooms, childcare and support environments where play, learning and sensory exploration can come together.

Product specifications

Product: Wall Hanging Sensory Light Panel
Brand: Playlearn
Type: interactive sensory light panel
Frame: wood
Background: white illuminated panel
Number of openings: 64
Number of acrylic rods: 64
Rod colours: assorted colours
Panel dimensions: 59 x 59 x 4.5 cm
Rod dimensions: approx. 6 x 2.8 cm each
Power supply: mains powered
Installation: wall mounted

Frequently asked questions about the Wall Hanging Sensory Light Panel

How does the sensory light panel work?

A white illuminated surface sits behind the 64 openings. When a coloured acrylic rod is inserted into an opening, the light shines through the rod and makes its colour stand out.

How many coloured rods are included?

The panel comes with 64 acrylic rods in assorted colours.

What can you make with the rods?

The rods can be arranged freely across the 64 positions. This allows users to create colour patterns, simple pictures, shapes and letters or use them for sorting activities.

Which skills are engaged?

Picking up and accurately positioning the rods engages fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The colours and patterns provide opportunities for visual perception, colour recognition, sorting, pattern recognition and attention.

Does the light panel use batteries?

No. The Wall Hanging Sensory Light Panel is mains powered.

How large is the panel?

The panel measures approximately 59 x 59 x 4.5 cm. Each acrylic rod measures approximately 6 x 2.8 cm.