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Planet Hand Catching Ball

Item Code: HTE7998

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 822

$28.12 (inc. GST)
$24.45 (ex. GST)
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The Hola Planet Hand Catching Ball is an engaging and fun toy designed to help babies develop fine motor skills and coordination.

Perfect for infants aged 6 months and up, this toy features clear tubes through which babies can observe the movement of colourful planets. The central planet has a 360-degree rotational capability, while the extra planets move along the tubes and provide various tactile textures.

This toy encourages grasping and provides visual and sensory stimulation, making it a great tool for developing touch, sight, and coordination.

Benefits for Educational Use:

  • Fine Motor Skills: As babies attempt to catch and manipulate the ball, they develop the hand-eye coordination and dexterity needed for fine motor control.
  • Sensory Stimulation: The moving planets and various textures provide rich sensory experiences for both sight and touch, supporting early sensory development.
  • Visual Tracking: The clear tubes and rotating planet encourage babies to track and focus on movement, enhancing visual tracking skills.
  • Tactile Exploration: The different textures on the planets promote tactile exploration and help babies learn about different surfaces and sensations.
  • Motor Coordination: The design encourages babies to reach, grasp, and interact with the toy, supporting the development of gross motor skills and hand coordination.

Classroom Ideas:

  • Use the toy in sensory play areas where babies can reach for and interact with the planets, strengthening their hand-eye coordination.
  • Incorporate it into fine motor skill development exercises, encouraging babies to grasp the toy and explore its moving parts.
  • Encourage babies to practice rotational movements and tracking skills by observing the central planet and moving pieces.
  • Integrate the toy into a multi-sensory learning session, combining sight, touch, and motion for a holistic developmental experience.
  • Add it to an early learning play session where babies can explore textures and begin to understand cause and effect as they manipulate the planets along the tubes.

Size: 14 x 15 x 5.5 cm

Suitable Age: 6+ months