SAPIENTINO BABY MONTESSORI EDUCATIONAL GAME ANIMALS AND SHAPES FOR 12-36 MONTHS (#1024-63244)

A rich and colorful tactile puzzle inspired by the Montessori method. The game contains puzzles with colorful illustrations of animals. The child should then associate the pictures of the animals with the tactile shapes, thus creating the natural habitats in which they live. The textured surface of the shapes helps to develop the touch of young children. The game is based on 3 goals inspired by the Montessori method: - Recognition of primary and secondary colors - Vocabulary enrichment - Tactile exploration Areas of development boosted by this toy: Language skills - Vocabulary enrichment Cognitive skills: - Understanding the world through observation and categorization - Correlations - Attention, concentration and memory Motor skills - Spatial organization - Development of fine motor skills Social-emotional skills - Development of autonomy The package includes: - 8 illustrated tabs with different habitats - 24 interconnected cards with animals that are inserted into their habitat and associated with the corresponding shapes - Instructions of how to play suggestions Montessori teaching principles are based on the following pillars: Autonomy: Children must be able to perform activities on their own. This is why our games are configured with a standalone error checking mechanism. Tactile Experience: These activities were created with top quality materials suitable for tactile exploration. Exploration and discovery: It is important to stimulate children's natural curiosity and respect their abilities, encouraging learning without pressure. Made in Italy. The educational games of Sapientino are a timeless and innovative series, designed to support the learning development of children during preschool and school age. They have been studied by special educators and psychologists and have been tested in schools. They cover a variety of educational topics helping children to develop essential skills and knowledge in a simple and fun way!