Small Beads & Threaders & Activity Cards

This colourful and versatile Small Beads Set includes 300 high-quality plastic beads in 3 different shapes and 6 vibrant colours, making it a fantastic resource for early years learning. Each bead measures approximately 13mm, making them easy for small hands to handle and thread. The set also comes with 6 colour-coded laces, allowing children to practise lacing, patterning, and sequencing. To extend learning opportunities, 5 double-sided activity cards are now included, offering guided tasks to build early mathematical and fine motor skills. This set supports a wide range of foundational concepts, from colour and shape recognition to counting and sorting. Ideal for classroom stations or at-home learning, these beads offer a hands-on, tactile approach to developing critical early learning skills through play and structured activities.

Educational Benefits:

• Develops fine motor skills and eye-hand coordination through threading activities.
• Promotes colour and shape recognition in early learners.
• Introduces foundational maths concepts such as counting, sequencing, and sorting.
• Encourages pattern-making and early logic through guided activities.

Classroom Ideas:

• Set up a lacing station for students to create their own colour or shape patterns.
• Use beads for sequencing exercises based on the activity cards or teacher-led examples.
• Challenge students to sort beads by colour, shape, or both for early classification practice.
• Incorporate into maths lessons on pattern recognition, basic counting, and matching skills.

Information:

• Ages: 3+ years
• Measurements: Beads approx. 13 mm each