• Provide inset puzzles and jigsaws at different levels of difficulty.
• EYFS, Physical Development
• Offer children activities to develop and further refine their small motor skills e.g., pouring, stirring, threading, dressing/undressing dolls, small world, and construction.
• EYFS, Personal, Social & Emotional Development
• Use picture books and other resources to explain the importance of the different aspects of a healthy lifestyle.
• EYFS, Communication & Language
• Encourages the recognition and naming of objects by playing with items such as small world animals, soft toys or tea and picnic sets.
• Six healthy eating fruit and vegetable peg board puzzles.
• Introduce healthy eating and early learning with engaging jigsaws. Includes three fruit and three vegetable puzzles.
• Understanding the importance of nutrition and healthy lifestyles is essential. These wooden healthy eating puzzles promote discussions while supporting physical development and providing engaging fine motor activities. Each set includes six peg board puzzles, featuring three fruit and three vegetable puzzles, with colourful illustrations to capture interest.
• Aligned with the EYFS curriculum, these peg board puzzles help refine motor skills and enhance hand-eye coordination and dexterity. They aid in teaching mathematics, developing problem-solving skills and spatial awareness through levels of difficulty.
The puzzles support personal, social, and emotional development by visually explaining healthy lifestyle concepts. They encourage communication and language skills as children recognise and name different fruits and vegetables. This multi-faceted approach makes the puzzles both educational and enjoyable, suitable for any early years setting.