Geometric Shapes Puzzle Inlay board

Introduce foundational geometry in a fun and tactile way with the Geometric Shapes Puzzle Inlay Board. Specially designed for early learners, this brightly coloured wooden puzzle features 12 large geometric shapes with easy-to-grasp lift-out knobs, making it ideal for developing hands-on learning and independent exploration in the early years setting. Crafted from durable 9mm thick beech plywood, the puzzle board measures 34cm square and includes both basic and more complex shapes. Children will enjoy the challenge of placing straight-edged shapes as well as curved or less familiar ones, reinforcing visual recognition, shape vocabulary, and colour identification as they play.

Educational Benefits:

• Builds shape and colour recognition through visual and tactile matching
• Enhances fine motor skills and grip strength with large, easy-lift knobs
• Develops hand-eye coordination and visual discrimination
• Encourages early problem-solving and independent thinking

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Ask children to name and describe each shape and colour as they place it
• Create a shape hunt around the room with objects that match puzzle pieces
• Use as part of a themed lesson on 2D shapes and their features
• Encourage tracing around puzzle pieces for a follow-up art activity

Product Details:

• Recommended Age: 3+ years
• Puzzle size: 34(L) x 34(W) cm
• Material: 9mm thick beech plywood for lasting durability
• Safety information: Designed with smooth edges and child-safe finishes, suitable for small hands