Let’s talk about puzzles!
Why are they so Important?
Puzzles work on Cognitive Development:
Puzzles promote Fine Motor skills Development
Puzzles promote development of Hand-Eye Coordination
Puzzles tackle , Patience Problem Solving and Persistence
How do I know which ones to use with my child?
Start of with One Piece Puzzles and Shape Sorters. One piece puzzles are a good introduction to the concept of fitting things together. Use puzzle pieces with a wide knob and upgrade it to single pieces with out a knob. Start with large puzzle pieces to small pieces as child advances. Start simple and meet your child where they are at. Gradually upgrade the activity by introducing multiple puzzle pieces. Make sure the activity is Successful! When your child has a successful experience they will want engage more in the activity.
Here are examples of some puzzle boards: Simple to Hard
Shape Sorter and Ball Drop/release activities
Toddler Shape & Color Sorter
Large Alphabet and Numbers Floor Puzzle
Sound Puzzles
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Jumbo Knob Wooden Puzzles Set
Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles for Toddlers Ages 1-3,
Toddler Lacing Beads
Counting Dinosaurs Toys for Kids with Sorting Bowls Toddler
Floating Bathtub Learning Set
See and Hear Sound Puzzles
Hide and Seek Wooden Activity Board With Wooden Magnets
Stackable Wooden Puzzles
Toys Magnetic Puzzles Kids Wooden
Alphabet Number Flash Cards Wooden Letter Puzzle
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