Tuzzles Space and Beyond Raised Puzzle Set - Set 4

The Tuzzles Space and Beyond Raised Puzzle Set includes 4 wooden puzzles, each featuring a different space-related theme: Space Shuttle (7 pieces), Rocket (8 pieces), Astronaut (7 pieces), and Flying Saucer (8 pieces). Each puzzle measures 15cm wide x 15cm high, making them ideal for young hands. Young children will embark on their own space exploration journey as they work to piece together these fun and educational puzzles. The set serves as a fantastic resource to introduce concepts related to space, travel, gravity, occupations, and the solar system. The colourful and illustrated designs are not only visually appealing but also complement any early childhood classroom setting. As children complete each puzzle, they will enjoy sharing and exchanging them, making this set perfect for group play.

Age: 3+ years

Educational Benefits:

• Introduces space exploration and related concepts such as the solar system and gravity
• Supports fine motor development with raised puzzle pieces that are easy to grip
• Enhances memory and concentration as children complete and recall each puzzle
• Improves cognitive skills through categorisation and sorting of puzzle pieces

Classroom & Play Ideas:

• Use the puzzles as part of a space-themed lesson to teach children about space exploration
• Encourage children to explain the role of each space-themed puzzle piece (e.g., Astronaut, Rocket, Shuttle) and discuss its importance in space travel
• Set up a space-themed puzzle challenge where children race to complete the puzzles while discussing space facts
• After completing the puzzles, encourage children to draw or role-play a space mission based on what they've learned

Puzzles are a great tool for young children to develop fine motor skills, visual and memory skills, as well as categorising and sorting abilities while having fun. As children master these basic puzzles, they can progress to more complex puzzles, developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and advanced strategies.