Narrow - Wide Knob Puzzle

Narrow - Wide Knob Puzzle is great for young children to learn about sizes and hand-eye coordination with this 6-piece puzzle. Suitable age 18+ months. This visually engaging puzzle helps children understand width differences, as the colours shift from lighter to darker with the increasing size of the pieces. Designed with young hands in mind, each piece includes an easy-to-grasp knob for confident placement. Made from plantation timber using non-toxic and child-safe materials, it offers a safe and eco-friendly play experience.

Working with puzzles is an ideal activity to scaffold a whole host of developmental benefits including fine motor skills, visual & memory skills, categorising, and sorting skills - all whilst boosting their general knowledge through play. Children can progress from these basic puzzles to higher levelled larger puzzles that require them to develop increasingly advanced strategy skills including critical thinking techniques and problem solving.

Educational Benefits:

• Supports understanding of width and size comparison
• Builds fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Strengthens visual memory and spatial awareness
• Encourages shape and colour differentiation

Classroom & Play Ideas:

• Use alongside other size puzzles for comparison activities
• Match the puzzle pieces to real-world objects of similar width
• Discuss wide vs. narrow in group lessons using the puzzle as a prop
• Include in themed stations about measurement and sorting

Puzzle Size: 28 (L) x 15 (W) x 5 (H) cm

Age Range: Ages 18+ months