Description A deliciously fruity, educational puzzle which increases your child’s awareness of basic mathematical concepts while having lots of fun through play! Puzzles are a great opportunity to grow your child’s gross and fine motor skills, hand and eye coordination, problem solving, shape and colour recognition. Puzzle features a wooden knife, orange, pear, lemon, apple and banana. Fruits are able to be cut in half with the provided knife and then velcro back together. The back of the puzzle features the printing of a picnic rug so children can turn the puzzle over and enjoy an afternoon pretend picnic. A fantastic opportunity to discuss healthy eating with the fruits as the puzzle can also be used during role play as mini chefs enhance their cooking skills while preparing meals. Enhance your play and learning with these simple ideas: Discuss the fruit pieces and the concept of a half and full What are the fruits called and describe how they taste? What are the colours? Halve the fruits and count the pieces e.g. 1, 1 , 2 Recommended for Ages 18months
