Montessori Toddler Contrast puzzle

Montessori Toddler Contrast Puzzle is an ideal learning resource for young ones to learn through play and exploration. This puzzle is among our baby deluxe range and is made from natural and eco-friendly material which is safe and durable. High-contrast pieces invite babies to reach out, grasp and place, making this a beautiful first puzzle for early hands-on learning. This puzzle is great for promoting the development of motor skills and hand-eye coordination as children explore how each piece fits. Completing puzzles takes some time and patience, and practising patience is one of the valuable benefits children gain as they work to complete the picture. Puzzles promote the development of hand-eye coordination, concentration and visual perception as children try to fix the pieces of the puzzle together. They also promote the development of fine motor skills and problem-solving skills which are useful in life, and help improve memory as children try to figure out where the pieces go. Children feel a sense of achievement as they fix the pieces of the puzzle together. Designed to be welcoming, playful, safe and interactive. This puzzle offers endless development opportunities for your young ones, is chemical free, perfect for children. Approx dimensions of product: 10x10cms. Recommended age: 3+ months.

Educational benefits

• Builds fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination as babies grasp, lift and place the contrasting pieces.
• Promotes concentration, patience and visual perception while children work out how the pieces fit together.
• Supports early problem-solving and memory as children remember where each piece belongs and try again.
• Encourages a sense of achievement and confidence when the puzzle is completed independently or with support.

Classroom & play activity ideas

• Present the puzzle on a low shelf as part of a Baby Deluxe area where infants can choose it during floor play.
• Sit alongside a child and gently name shapes and colours as they place each piece to build early language and connection.
• Use the puzzle as a calm focus activity after busy times, supporting self-regulation and quiet engagement.
• Create a small high-contrast basket with the puzzle, black-and-white cards and a mirror to invite rich visual exploration.

Product Details

• 3+ months
• Measurements: 10(L) x 10(H) x 10(W) cm (approx. 10 x 10 cm puzzle)
• Materials and safety information:
• Made from sustainable rubberwood
• Natural and eco-friendly material which is safe and durable
• Non-toxic, plant-based pigments and chemical-free finish, perfect for children
• Wipe clean with a damp cloth only; do not immerse in water