{"product_id":"large-mandala-pegboard","title":"Large Mandala Pegboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Large Mandala Pegboard is a versatile, open-ended resource that encourages creativity, concentration, and mindful play. Featuring a large wooden board with evenly spaced holes, children can arrange pegs, loose parts, or natural treasures to design beautiful mandalas, patterns, and sequences. Its generous size allows for both individual and collaborative creations, making it ideal for classrooms, wellbeing spaces, or home learning. This resource supports early mathematical concepts such as symmetry, sequencing, and pattern recognition, while also fostering self-regulation and focus. Handcrafted from sustainably sourced wood, the Large Mandala Pegboard provides a durable, tactile base for imaginative exploration and calming, hands-on activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports mindfulness and self-regulation through calming, repetitive play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops early maths skills including symmetry, sequencing, and patterning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages creativity, design thinking, and artistic expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes collaboration and communication in group activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse pegs or loose parts to create seasonal mandalas and geometric patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce into maths lessons to explore symmetry and repeating sequences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporate into wellbeing programs as a calming, mindful activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with natural materials (shells, stones, beads) for sensory-rich exploration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for ages: 3+ years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge handcrafted wooden pegboard for mandala and pattern play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from sustainably sourced, child-safe wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth, durable finish; easy to clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach board is unique due to natural variations in wood grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42939003699313,"sku":"PAP790","price":149.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/pap790_large-mandala-pegboard_v1_2.jpg?v=1768371349","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/large-mandala-pegboard","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}