Children's Games and Puzzles

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hand2mind Guided Phonics + Beyond Game Tray Center, Units 1-3 (96973) image 1
Item: 24658147
Model: H2M-96973

These centers are part of the Guided Phonics + Beyond program, which follows Tara West's proprietary, research-based scope and sequence. These centers allow students to independently practice learned skills, collaborate with partners, or engage in group activities. Each set of center materials includes a complimentary 3-year license to the hand2mind eReader. Game trays include built-in spinners, players pawns, multicolored counters, mini whiteboards, and dry-erase markers. Encourages the development of executive functioning skills, through taking turns, navigating multi-step directions, and more. Tara West has been involved in education for 15 years, serving as an early childhood educator, a curriculum writer, and a professional development speaker. Tara believes in the importance of creating instructional materials and resources that are fun and engaging to students and supporting the teachers who use her materials..Part of Tara West’s research-based Guided Phonics + Beyond program..Supports independent, partner, and group practice of phonics skills..Game trays include spinners, players, pawns, counters, mini whiteboards, and dry-erase markers..Builds executive functioning skills like turn-taking and following directions..Includes 3 game trays, 18 counters, 6 mini whiteboards, 6 pawns, 6 dry-erase markers, 39 game boards, 6 activity cards, 2 teacher guides, and 3 word lists.

Price is  $75.89
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Educational Insights BrainBolt Memory Boost Game (8474) image 1
Item: 24588200
Model: 8474

Boost your memory with the beginner version of the best-selling Educational Insights BrainBolt game. Choose from three games: Classic, Memory Boost (with marathon mode), or Sound Duos. Features tricolor LEDs, 10 light-up tiles, and audio..Boost your memory with this fun game.Recommended for children ages five and up.Helps build memory skills, visual scanning, and sequencing.Requires three AAA batteries (not included).Choose from three games: Classic, Memory Boost (with marathon mode), or Sound Duos

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Educational Insights Teacup Pile-Up! Relay Game, Assorted Colors (3085) image 1
Item: 24544817
Model: 3085

Race other players, relay-style, to stack a tower of teacups on your saucer, without tumbling. The Educational Insights Teacup Pile-Up! relay game helps develop gross motor skills, balance, and coordination. Teaches following a sequence, a beginning math skill. Encourages social skills from teamwork to being a good sport. Fun and physical, a great energy outlet..Players race relay-style to stack a tower of matching teacups.Recommended for ages four and up.Helps develop gross motor skills, balance, and coordination; also teaches following a sequence, a beginning math skill.Items in the kit come in bright assorted colors.Pack contains: teapot bell, eight plastic teacups, four saucers, 10 order cards, two tea serving trays, teacup cupboard game board (doubles as packaging), and guide.Encourages social skills from teamwork to being a good sport.The perfect Easter Toy for boys and girls! Toddler Easter basket stuffers can be difficult to shop for. Add to a kid's Easter basket for a fun spring time Easter gift, or use any time of year!

Price is  $33.69
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Flash Furniture Bright Beginnings STEM Number Snake Puzzle Board (MK-MK00712-GG) image 1
Item: 24589700
Model: MKMK00682

This Flash Furniture Bright Beginnings commercial-grade number snake STEM learning board helps build cognitive and fine motor skills while providing both visual and tactile sensory output. Great for freestyle floor play or activity tables..Contemporary commercial-grade number snake STEM learning board will keep your little ones busy.Helps build cognitive and fine motor skills while providing visual and tactile sensory output.Made of birch plywood in a natural finish and features bright color elements.Features kid-friendly rounded corners.Great for freestyle floor play or activity tables.No product assembly is required.Wipes clean with a damp cloth.Meets or exceeds the GREENGUARD standard

Price is  $73.99
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Mindful Kids Activity Cards by Whitney Stewart, Paperback (9781782853275) image 1
Item: 24424215
Model: 9781782853275

Introducing Mindful Kids, the one-of-a-kind mindfulness activity deck for kids age 4 to 104! Make any moment mindful from morning to night with 5 categories of cards, designed to fit into each part of the day. Whimsical full-color illustrations on both sides of the cards provide easy-to-follow steps for each practice. The 50 cards and 8-page instructional booklet include tips for children of a wide range of abilities, making this deck an inclusive tool for nurturing inner peace and strength..Subject: Mindfulness.Author: Whitney Stewart.50 cards; 8 page booklet.ISBN: 9781782853275.Recommended for ages 4-10 years.50 cards.Research shows that practicing mindfulness has many emotional and physical benefits

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Educational Insights Playfoam GO!, Fidget & Sensory Toy, Assorted Colors (1930) image 1
Item: 24414344
Model: 1930

Portable set is a travel-sized container packed with Playfoam that’s perfect for shaping and sculpting in the car, on the plane, or anywhere fun goes. The portable carrying case includes 8 colors of Playfoam, each kept neat and tidy in its own unique compartment. There’s even a ninth bonus compartment for mixing Playfoam colors! No-mess Playfoam provides tactile and sensory stimulation, helps develop fine motor skills, and encourages creativity and self-expression. Playfoam is the perfect gift for boys and girls ages 3, 4, 5, 6+. It can be used as an arts & crafts toy or a fidget toy. Playfoam makes the perfect sensory bin filler toy for at home or classroom sensory tables. Playfoam is the perfect learning compound that allows children to practice letter and number formation, practice counting and learn shapes. Simply place Playfoam in the shape, number or letter, and then squish to make another letter or number..Preschoolers are free to express their creativity, with squishy, squashy Playfoam that never dries out! Just squish up the Playfoam, shape it however you like, then squash it back down and start all over again.Includes 1 carrying case, 8 bricks of Playfoam, and 4 built-in shape molds.Sculpt anywhere! Playfoam is non-toxic and never dries out so the creative fun never ends. The travel-friendly carrying case lets you take it with you on the plane, car, train or anywhere. Bring it along when you sit in waiting rooms or at restaurants to pass the time.Playfoam makes the perfect gift for toddlers & preschoolers ages 3+.Squeeze even more fun out of Playfoam with FREE learning activities developed by teachers at Educational Insights..Shop all Learning Resources Products.Get ready for squishable, squashable fun…on the go! The Playfoam Go!

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Hasbro Pop-O-Matic Trouble Game Board Game (A50640790) image 1
Item: 1052882
Model: A50640790

Hope not to get left behind in this suspenseful race-themed board game. The Pop-O-Matic Trouble Game die roller determines the moves for each participant's pegs, and landing on another player's spot sends that opponent to start over for an exciting, unpredictable twist. This Hasbro Pop-O-Matic Trouble Game board game is ideal for two to four players to pass the time..Get ready to race to the finish line in this exciting board game with the classic Pop-O-Matic Trouble Game bubble that holds and rolls the die.Comes in multi colors.Enjoy the game you grew up playing.Quick setup and easy rules for kids as well as adults.Two to four players can play.Ages five and up.Getting into trouble has never been so much fun.Choking hazard: small parts.Not for children under 3 years.Made in USA.Race toward the finish despite the odds with this Hasbro Pop-O-Matic Trouble Game board game.

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Learning Resources Vowel Owls Sorting Set, Grades PreK-4 (LER5460) image 1
Item: 1235049
Model: LER5460

Learning Resources® Vowel Owls™ Sorting set includes 100 picture cards to sort and an activity guide. Set contains activities aligned to the common core and comes with 6 colorful owls that measure 4" x 3" in size..Age details: Grades PreK - 4th / ages 5+.Dimensions: Owls measure 4"(L) x 3"(H).Players: 2 - 4.Vowels of a feather gather together to make phonics and word recognition a hoot.Help students distinguish long from short-vowels in single-syllable words using engaging picture cards.Sort the cards into the correct owls labeled with the vowels.Use the extra "blank" owl for "sometimes y" or to distinguish long from short sounds of the same vowel.Includes: 6 colorful owls (5 printed with the vowels and 1 blank), 100 picture cards to sort, and activity guide.Learning Resources® Vowel Owls™ Sorting set contains engaging picture cards that helps kids in developing phonics as well as word recognition skills and is recommended for children above 5 yrs.

Price is  $34.39
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About Children's Games and Puzzles

Children's games and puzzles are essential tools for early learning and development, providing fun and engaging ways for kids to explore new concepts. These activities not only entertain but also promote critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and social interaction among peers.

Designed for various age groups, children's games and puzzles come in a wide range of themes and difficulty levels. They encourage creativity and imagination while helping children develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination through interactive play.

When selecting games and puzzles for children, consider factors such as age appropriateness, educational value, and the type of skills they promote. Many products focus on foundational concepts like colors, shapes, numbers, and social skills, making them ideal for preschool and early elementary learners.

Additionally, look for games that encourage cooperative play and teamwork, as these foster social skills and communication. Puzzles with large pieces are perfect for younger children, while more complex games can challenge older kids, ensuring that there is something for every developmental stage.

What are the benefits of children's games and puzzles?

  • Children's games and puzzles enhance cognitive skills, improve memory, and foster problem-solving abilities. They also promote social interaction and teamwork when played in groups.

At what age can children start playing with puzzles?

  • Children can start playing with simple puzzles as early as 12 months. As they grow, they can progress to more complex puzzles that challenge their developing skills.

How do puzzles help with child development?

  • Puzzles help with child development by improving fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and spatial awareness. They also encourage critical thinking and perseverance as children work to complete them.

What types of puzzles are best for preschoolers?

  • For preschoolers, look for puzzles with large, chunky pieces and themes that interest them, such as animals, vehicles, or everyday objects. Educational puzzles that teach colors, shapes, and numbers are also beneficial.

Can games and puzzles be used for educational purposes?

  • Yes, many games and puzzles are designed specifically for educational purposes, helping children learn essential skills while having fun. They can reinforce concepts taught in school and support early literacy and numeracy.

How can parents encourage their children to play games and puzzles?

  • Parents can encourage play by participating in games and puzzles with their children, creating a fun and supportive environment. Setting aside dedicated playtime and providing a variety of options can also spark interest and engagement.