Eight familiar shapes are brightly colored with bold outlines. Extra thick wooden puzzle includes eight pieces, with jumbo wooden knobs for easy grasping. Full-color, matching pictures appear underneath each piece. Encourage hand-eye, fine motor and visual perception skills.
SHAPE ID: Have kids pick up pieces as you name each shape. Repeat the names as they replace the pieces.
COUNT ON IT: Help kids count the sides on each of the pieces. Count aloud as they place the pieces in the puzzle board.
CLAP, CLAP, CLAP: Encourage kids to clap two pieces together, softly at first, then loudly.
Melissa & Doug, an award-winning manufacturer, produces high-quality wooden jigsaw puzzles and thick, durable cardboard jigsaw and floor puzzles for all stages of development, for toddlers (3-4 piece fuzzy and jumbo-knob puzzles), pre-school kids (sound puzzles, peg puzzles, floor puzzles and more) all the way to pre-teen kids and beyond (up to 500-piece jigsaw puzzles).
