Peacock Tray Puzzle

The Blue Ribbon Peacock Tray Puzzle features large, easy-to-handle block pieces designed for young children's eye-hand coordination development.

Ideal for children aged 12+ months, this puzzle allows children to rearrange the pieces on the tray to reveal a vibrant peacock figure. The pieces can also be used as the foundation for creating other imaginative figures, encouraging creativity and problem-solving.

Benefits for Educational Use:

• Fine Motor Skills: The large block pieces help children enhance their fine motor skills by grasping, positioning, and fitting the puzzle pieces together.
• Creativity & Imagination: Beyond completing the peacock figure, children can mix and match pieces to create new characters and shapes, fostering their creativity.
• Cognitive Development: Rearranging the pieces supports children in understanding spatial relationships, sequencing, and shape recognition.
• Colour & Shape Recognition: The bright colours of the puzzle pieces help children identify and match different colours and shapes.

Classroom Ideas:

• Build Your Peacock: Teach children how to complete the peacock figure step by step, discussing the parts of the bird and reinforcing learning about symmetry and patterning.
• Creative Construction: Allow children to explore making new creatures or objects by rearranging the puzzle pieces, fostering independent thinking and imaginative play.
• Colour Matching: Encourage children to match the colours in the puzzle pieces to enhance their colour recognition skills.

Size: 17 x 17 x 5 cm

Recommended Age: 12+ months

MTA's range of high quality, wooden and plastic puzzles include basic knob puzzles, layered puzzles, large floor puzzles, and complex jigsaws for higher education and advanced puzzlers.