9 Gingerbread Men all with different coloured buttons. Use these mats to develop fine motor skills. Have a selection of different coloured pom poms or buttons for the children to sort using tweezers or a peg. They would be great to use around Christmas time or when baking Gingerbread Men.
10 Snowmen with the numeral on their hat and Numicon piece, made from buttons on their tummy.
Cut out the hats and snowmen and match the two. They could also be used with loose parts to lay over the buttons.
Practise number formation in snowy trays!
These 12 cards are a range of simple patterns children can create with their finger or a stick in a tray of glitter/salt or coloured sand. They can also be used as a design to follow with small loose parts . They will support their fine motor skills and mark making development.
6 mats to sort pom poms. Each colour represnts a planet or element of space.
They will encourage discussions about space, naming the different planets, sorting and counting.
3 different designs (6 jumpers). Each design is in both red and green with white patterns.
Use loose parts to follow the patterns on the winter jumper or use as a tracing activity with whiteboard pens.
A set of rainbow mark making discs, linked to the pre-writing shapes and two extras. Add to your mark making area and use them with sensory trays or any mark making materials. They are in order of the development strokes and coloured in rainbow order for ease.
A 1/2 size set to use in the same way or to create into a keyring and with a whiteboard pen, when laminated.
An assessment sheet is included to track each child`s progress.
These 9 strokes are vertical line, horizontal line, circular strokes (circle), cross shape, square, diagonal line right, diagonal line left, X shape, and triangle. These are the foundations for writing and forming letters.