Problem solving

Suspend keeps the whole family in suspense

By Nikki Bush|2021-09-20T12:38:54+02:00September 1st, 2017|4 – 6 years, 6 - 10 years, Blog, Eye-hand co-ordination, Problem solving, Spatial planning, Toy Talk|

Melissa & Doug's Suspend Game is an aerial form of pick up sticks, except you are adding pieces by hanging them on the puzzle frame instead of taking pieces away. This very clever game of balance involves tricky hanging manouevres that [...]

Magnetic Number Maze for drag and drop number fun

By Nikki Bush|2021-09-20T12:38:57+02:00August 11th, 2017|4 – 6 years, Blog, Fine motor control, Number games, Ordering & seriation, Problem solving, Toy & game reviews, Toy Talk|

Melissa & Doug's Magnetic Wand Number Maze is great for teaching children about quantity in a fun and concrete way, as well as being a perfect travel game. What this quality game teaches Early number and counting skills children recognise [...]