Mandala Set

The Mandala Set is a stunning collection of natural and colourful resources designed to inspire creativity, mindfulness, and mathematical exploration through open-ended play. Combining a beautifully crafted wooden pegboard with vibrant Lucite pegs in calming cool tones and energetic hot tones, this set offers endless opportunities for children to experiment with colour, symmetry, and design. Whether building intricate mandalas, creating patterns on a light table, or working collaboratively on symmetrical arrangements, this kit fosters focus, calm, and artistic expression. Perfect for early childhood and primary classrooms, it encourages fine motor development, problem-solving, and early mathematical thinking, while adding beauty and purpose to any learning environment.

Kit Contents

• Papoose Large Mandala Pegboard - handcrafted wooden board for creative pattern play and collaborative design
• Papoose Mandala Lucite Pegs - Cool Tone 21-piece set (blues, greens, purples)
• Papoose Mandala Lucite Pegs - Hot Tone 21-piece set (reds, oranges, yellows, pinks)

Educational Benefits

• Supports fine motor skill development through grasping, sorting, and arranging pegs.
• Encourages mathematical thinking with focus on symmetry, balance, and sequencing.
• Promotes mindfulness and calm through focused, repetitive design play.
• Inspires creativity, collaboration, and open-ended artistic expression.

Classroom Ideas

• Invite children to create mandalas on the pegboard as part of mindfulness or calming routines.
• Use cool and hot tone pegs to explore warm vs. cool colour palettes in art lessons.
• Incorporate peg play into maths activities on symmetry, patterns, and sequencing.
• Place the set on a light table to enhance visual discovery and sensory engagement.

Safety & Information

• Suitable for ages 3+ years.
• Pegboard made from durable, sustainably sourced wood.
• Lucite pegs are translucent, smooth, and tactile; 21 pieces per set in hot and cool tones.
• Ideal for use on light tables, mirrored surfaces, or standard classroom play spaces.
• Adult supervision recommended with small parts.