Teachables - Wooden Peg Board Tray - A3 - 42x29.5

The Teachables: Wooden Peg Board - A3 is a beautifully crafted, open-ended resource designed to support fine motor development, early mathematics, and STEM exploration through hands-on play. Made from smooth, varnished beech wood, this peg board features 160 evenly spaced holes (each 1.5cm in diameter), perfect for creating intricate patterns, exploring symmetry, and building spatial awareness.

Tthe board fits perfectly on the MTA Spaces Exploratory Play A3 Light Panel and can also be paired side-by-side for use on an A2 light box. When used with Teachables Wooden or Acrylic Cylinders (sold separately), children can engage in vibrant, light-enhanced building activities that promote creativity and problem-solving.

From stacking and pattern-making to early counting and geometry, this versatile board provides a rich platform for open-ended learning across multiple disciplines. Whether used for light-based sensory play or as part of your maths, engineering, or design investigations, the peg board encourages critical thinking and discovery.

Educational Benefits:

• Develops fine motor control, grip strength, and hand-eye coordination through precise placement.
• Supports early maths concepts such as patterning, symmetry, counting, and spatial reasoning.
• Encourages STEM and STEAM exploration through open-ended construction and design.
• Fosters creativity, problem-solving, and innovative thinking in both guided and free play.

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Create and replicate geometric patterns using pegs and coloured cylinders.
• Use on a light box with translucent pegs to explore symmetry and light diffusion.
• Incorporate into early maths lessons to teach counting, sorting, and comparing.
• Encourage free building and storytelling by forming creative designs and visual narratives.

Product Details:

• Age suitability: 3+ years
• Includes: 1 wooden peg board (cylinders sold separately)
• Dimensions: 42(W) x 29.5(L) cm
• Hole size: 1.5cm diameter (160 holes)
• Material: Varnished beech wood with smooth finish
• Compatibility: Fits A3 MTA Spaces Light Panel; place two side-by-side for A2 compatibility
• Safety: Made from non-toxic, child-safe materials; designed for supervised use

A thoughtful and tactile addition to the Teachables range, the Wooden Peg Board - A3 supports STEM learning, sensory exploration, and creative expression-making it a valuable asset in any early learning or primary setting.