Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Supports Spatial Reasoning
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Develop spatial reasoning as children select, rotate, and manipulate shapes. It helps them grasp spatial relationships early on.
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Encourages Creative Play
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Encourage creative play by allowing children to combine shapes. Fosters problem-solving and supports EYFS mathematical aims.
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Explores Light and Colour
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Engage children in exploring light and colour, encouraging understanding of visual arts by encouraging colour mixing experiments.
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Aligns with EYFS Goals
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The kit aligns with EYFS curriculum aims, particularly in mathematics and expressive arts. It provides opportunities for children to investigate shape combinations and explore artistic concepts.
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Enhances Cognitive Development
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Through interactive play, the kit enhances cognitive development by promoting critical thinking and problem-solving. It offers a foundation for future learning in STEAM subjects.
Toddler Loose Parts STEM Kit – Light and Colour
Support children’s learning by encouraging exploration of light and colour with this engaging kit.
Overview
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Designed to encourage creative and cognitive development in children 12 to 24 months with vibrant light and colour activities.
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Practitioners seeking to support early STEAM education for children aged 12 to 24 months need resources that encourage spatial reasoning, creativity, and cognitive development.
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The Toddler loose parts STEAM kit – Light and Colour meets these needs by promoting free play with blocks, shapes, and puzzles. This kit aligns with EYFS mathematics goals, allowing children to experiment by combining shapes into new forms, like arches or larger triangles. Try colour mixing or shape recognition, use with a light panel or torches, this set allows for a plethora of exploration through interactive play.
Supports the National Curriculum
EYFS, Mathematics
Encourage children to play freely with blocks, shapes, puzzles, and shape sorters.
EYFS, Mathematics
Select, rotate and manipulate shapes to develop spatial reasoning skills.
EYFS, Mathematics
Combine shapes to make new ones, for example, an arch or a bigger triangle.
Product Information
Overview
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Set includes: 4 cylinders, 4 rectangular cubes, 4 cubes, 4 triangles, 4 mini circles, 4 rings, 4 half round circles, 12 small circle discs, 14 large discs and a storage / sorting tray.
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Suitable for age 18 months and up
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Acrylic,
Plastic
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