Melissa & Doug Stack & Sort Set

Encourage hands-on discovery and early learning with the Melissa & Doug Stack & Sort Set, a thoughtfully curated collection of classic wooden toys that spark curiosity and support foundational skill-building in toddlers. Perfectly suited for young learners aged 2+ years, this engaging set helps children explore colour, size, and shape through active, purposeful play. Children can enjoy each toy individually or as part of a larger sorting and stacking experience. Whether they’re pounding, pulling, stacking, or fitting shapes into place, this set transforms playtime into a learning-rich environment.

The set includes:

• Pound a Peg (MND496) – Strengthens motor skills with hammering fun.
• Rainbow Stacker (MND576) – Encourages colour recognition and sequencing.
• Shape Sorting Cube (MND575) – Teaches shape matching and problem-solving.
• Stacking Train (MND572) – Combines rolling fun with stacking and sorting.

Educational Benefits:

• Develops hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills through active manipulation
• Reinforces early maths concepts like matching, sorting, and sequencing
• Encourages visual discrimination of colour, size, and shape
• Promotes problem-solving and logical thinking in a playful setting

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Create a sorting station where children group shapes or colours across all four toys
• Use the train and stackers in counting games and one-to-one correspondence
• Organise a “match the shape” scavenger hunt using items from the shape cube
• Encourage turn-taking by setting up a stacking relay using the Rainbow Stacker

Product Details:

• Ages: 2+ years
• Contents may vary; all items also available separately
• Crafted from durable wood and other child-safe materials