Description
Ladybug Counting Stones Kit
Bring early maths to life with the Ladybug Counting Stones Kit, an engaging resource for teaching foundational counting skills and number concepts. Designed to encourage hands-on exploration and outdoor learning, this kit is perfect for children aged 2 and up.
What's Included:
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Ladybug Counting Stones:
- 22 spotty ladybugs (two of each number from 0–10).
- Durable, fade-resistant material ensures long-lasting use.
- Ideal for exploring counting, subitising, odd and even numbers, and basic addition.
- Ladybugs measure 50mm each.
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Ladybug Counting Cards:
- 16 durable plastic cards featuring detailed photographic images.
- Activities include counting forwards and backwards on leaf number lines and matching ladybugs to forest homes.
- Cards measure 275 x 210mm and are tough enough for outdoor use.
How to Use the Kit:
- Interactive Counting Activities: Scatter the ladybugs around a nature area or bury them in a tray filled with leaves and twigs for children to discover.
- Maths Concepts: Use the ladybugs and cards to introduce counting to 20, subitising, odd/even numbers, and simple addition in a playful, hands-on way.
- Outdoor Exploration: Take learning outside by using the cards and ladybugs in natural settings to spark curiosity and imagination.
Educational Benefits:
- Develops key early maths skills such as counting, pattern recognition, and problem-solving.
- Encourages fine motor skills through handling and positioning the ladybugs.
- Enhances mathematical language and concepts through engaging activities.
Specifications:
- Ladybug Counting Stones Age Suitability: 2+ years.
- Ladybug Counting Cards Age Suitability: 3+ years.
Make early maths engaging, tactile, and fun with the Ladybug Counting Stones Kit, the perfect blend of hands-on learning and imaginative play!