Boy Tray Puzzle

The Blue Ribbon Boy Tray Puzzle features two layers of shapes that combine to create a playful Boy figure. Children aged 12+ months can enjoy dressing up the doll by placing the top layer of the puzzle back into position.

This interactive toy encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and imaginative storytelling as children assemble and dress their character.

Benefits for Educational Use:

• Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating the puzzle pieces helps children improve their hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and grasping skills.
• Imaginative Play: The puzzle encourages storytelling, as children can use the pieces to create different outfits or scenarios for the boy, promoting creativity and social play.
• Cognitive Development: Assembling the layers of the puzzle helps develop problem-solving skills and an understanding of spatial relationships.
• Colour & Shape Recognition: The puzzle pieces help children practice colour matching and shape recognition while they build their boy character.

Classroom Ideas:

• Dress-Up Fun: Allow children to use the puzzle pieces to create different outfits or stories for the boy, sparking imaginative play and enhancing vocabulary as they talk about what the boy is wearing.
• Layer Exploration: Focus on teaching children about the layers of the puzzle, helping them understand sequencing and the concept of layers.
• Storytelling: Use the puzzle pieces as characters in a story. Children can create their own stories based on the boy figure and incorporate the pieces into the narrative.

Size: 15(W) x 20.5(H) x 1.5(D) 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.