Shapes & Patterns
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The Original Classic Colorforms Set - Award-winning pattern and design set
Children are delighted by this reusable, open-ended art material! By placing, layering, and overlapping geometric shapes, they can create a variety of patterns and pictures. Adheres to any glossy surface. Learn More -
The Geometric Solids Book Set - Set of 10 from Elanbe Publishing
These simple booklets describe the ten Montessori Geometric Solids and how those forms occur in familiar objects. Text for early readers encourages children to look around and identify shapes in the environment. Paperback, 12 pages each. Learn More -
Birch Geo Board
16 smooth wooden pegs are evenly spaced about 2" apart on the lacquer-finished birch board. A classic choice for experimenting with geometric shapes, add a rubber band board to your Sensorial activities for another variation on making patterns. Learn More -
Hammering Shapes - Open-ended design activity from Haba
A favorite! Children will refine small motor skills as they hammer tiny nails through pre-drilled 100 wooden tiles to match simple patterns or create their own designs. They will repeat this activity again and again. Learn More -
Pattern Play - Color by Design from Mindware
An inviting fine motor activity for your Sensorial shelf, with possibilities for sorting and matching, as well as open-ended design. Wooden blocks are the same shape. Length and color vary. 40 blocks and tray. Learn More -
Fractiles
96 diamond-shaped magnetic tiles in three sizes are great manipulatives and an excellent tool for building pattern recognition skills. Play on the board (8") or any steel surface. A creative, open-ended activity. Learn More -
Wedgits Deluxe Set
Twice as many pieces for less than twice the price. Wedgits beg to be manipulated, challenging the child’s dexterity, creative thinking, and spatial reasoning skills. Molded plastic pieces fit together perfectly. Learn More -
3-D Feel & Find - Wooden manipulative toy from Guidecraft
An exciting sensorial game that nurtures exploration with a series of fun visual, spatial, and tactile challenges. Many variations. 10 geometric shapes, 10 complex shapes, 20 matching puzzle tiles, and bag. Learn More -
Memory Caps - Matching game from Guidecraft
This versatile set is part concentration-style memory game and part open-ended matching (10 pairs). Sort by color or shape or use for counting games. All renewable rubberwood, with stained finish colored with eco-friendly dyes. 20 shapes and 20 cups. Learn More -
Imaginets - From Mindware
In the car, at home, or anywhere, children will enjoy designing pictures and patterns with these wonderfully crafted pieces. Includes 42 shapes, case with handle and built-in dry-erase magnet board, and 25 two-sided design cards. Learn More
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