The Learning Journey: Jumbo Floor Puzzles - Alphabet - Extra Large Puzzle Measures 3 ft by 2 ft - Preschool Toys & Gifts for Boys & Girls Ages 3 and Up (436318)

The Learning Journey: Jumbo Floor Puzzles - Alphabet - Extra Large Puzzle Measures 3 ft by 2 ft - Preschool Toys & Gifts for Boys & Girls Ages 3 and Up (436318)

• Explore the alphabet – This puzzle is a fantastic introduction to the alphabet for little learners. Each brightly colored letter is illustrated by an image beginning with the letter.
• Develop problem-solving skills – Working out which piece goes where is a wonderful way to develop problem-solving skills. Using trial and Error, with the pictures to guide them, children will work out new techniques for solving the puzzle. These problem-solving skills will help them as they undertake other tasks.
• Boost self-esteem & confidence – Completing a puzzle, either together with an adult or independently, gives a child a sense of achievement that provides them with a healthy boost to their self-esteem. Learning new skills is a great way to increase a child’s sense of self-esteem.
• Improve motor skills/hand-eye coordination – Putting the puzzle together is a good physical challenge for children, boosting their developing motor skills and improving their hand-eye coordination, two transferable skills that will help them in many areas of their education.
• Children will learn to identify and recognize the letters, and get an introduction to letter sounds.