• Develops manipulation and control.
• EYFS, Physical Development
• Encourages the development of motor skills - fine and gross.
• EYFS, Expressive Arts & Design
• Manipulate and play with different materials.
• EYFS, Expressive Arts & Design
• Safely use and explore a variety of materials, tools and techniques, experimenting with aspects such as colour, design, texture, form and function.
• A set of four large, tactile, seagrass weaving shapes, excellent for enhancing fine motor skills.
• Decorate these weaving shapes with ribbons and beads, ideal for hanging outdoors to integrate art with nature.
• Introduce a captivating tool for enhancing fine motor skills with these giant outdoor weaving shapes. Each shape offers a practical platform for children to experiment with various materials, developing tactile artworks. The process supports EYFS curriculum goals in physical development by fostering manipulation and control.
• Utilising these shapes in both group settings and individual play encourages social and educational interaction. Children explore symmetry, creativity, and idea expression through different materials, advancing both motor skill development and expressive arts.
Constructed from natural seagrass, these shapes not only add a sensory element to learning but also introduce ecological materials. Engaging activities with these shapes help children learn about natural resources, colour mixing, and design, effectively enhancing educational outcomes in an enjoyable way.
• Helps to improve motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Encourages children to concentrate and focus their attention
• Children can create their own unique designs by using different materials