It is an Owl, it is a shape sorter, it is a stacking bucket toy! 5 amazing stacking buckets with lots of play values.
Senses
The fundamental senses of seeing, tasting, hearing, smelling & feeling encourage a child's curiosity.
Fine Motor Skills
Fine motor skills are those smaller actions between the thumb and fingers or using the toes to wriggle and feel the objects.
Gross Motor Skills
Gross motor skills are larger movements involving the arm, leg, or feet muscles or the entire body.
Logic
Logical training enables babies to make connections between pieces of information.
Creativity
Colors, shapes, learning how to draw, getting familiar with music and rhythm, all goes to aid the growth of a child's creativity.
Linguistics
Linguistic Intelligence is the ability to use sound and language for expression and comprehension of others while a child is developing.
Emotion
A healthy child should be able to control and express his emotion, and interact effectively with others with mutual trust.
Communication Skills
Good communication skills lead a child to perform cooperative tasks and become productive team members.
Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem is an overall sense of achievement a child feels from the important people around him. Task basis activities could help children to build up a stronger self-esteem with a better judgment about their own worth.
*These are recommendations made under normal circumstances. Parents can determine which activities are most suitable depending on the progress of individual children.
Other Recommended Toys
Objective: Sensory and fine motor skills training - grasping blocks
Method: Encourage children to grasp the blocks with both their right and left hands.
Objective: Sensory and fine motor skills training - grasping buckets
Method: Encourage children to grasp the smaller buckets with both their right and left hands.
Objective: Gross motor skills training - lifting buckets
Method: Encourage children to lift the bigger buckets with both hands at the same time.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination training - stacking 2 to 3 buckets
Method: Encourage children to stack 2 to 3 buckets. This activity also trains children's patience and balance.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning facial features
Method: Teach children to recognize the different facial features on the blue bucket.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination training - stacking 5 buckets
Method: Encourage children to stack all 5 buckets to create a tower. This activity also trains children's patience and balance.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination and cognitive training - shape sorting 1
Method: Encourage children to sort the shapes using the white lid.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination and cognitive training - shape sorting 2
Method: Encourage children to sort the shapes using the colored buckets.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning colors
Method: Use the different colored blocks to teach children to recognize colors.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning creatures
Method: Use the buckets to teach children the names of different creatures.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning shapes
Method: Use the blocks to teach children to recognize different shapes.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning to name family members
Method: Use the buckets to teach children how to name family members.
Objective: Cognitive training - color matching
Method: Name a color. Encourage your child to find the block in that color and to place it in the matching colored bucket.
Objective: Cognitive training - choosing the right shape and shape sorting
Method: Name a shape, encourage your child to choose that block and to sort it into the correct hole.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning cause and effect
Method: When children place blocks into the tower, they will fall to the bottom. Children can then pick up the blocks from the bottom and place it into the tower again. From this they learn the concept of cause and effect.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination and cognitive training - stacking buckets using the face side
Method: Encourage your child to stack all 5 buckets, using the face side.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination and cognitive training - stacking buckets using the creatures side
Method: Encourage your child to stack all 5 buckets, using the creatures side.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning the concepts of "big" and "small"
Method: Use the different sized buckets to teach children the concepts of "big" and "small". Then encourage children to point out the biggest bucket and the smallest one.
Objective: Cognitive training - sorting by size
Method: Encourage children to line up all the buckets, from the smallest to the biggest.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination and cognitive training - putting buckets away from small to big
Method: Encourage children to put the buckets away from small to big.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination and cognitive training - putting buckets away from big to small
Method: Encourage children to put the buckets away from big to small.
Objective: Sensory and cognitive training - finding shapes by touch
Method: Place all the blocks in the biggest yellow bucket, then name a shape and encourage your child to find that shape by touch only.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination training - stacking upside down
Method: Encourage your child to stack all the buckets upside down, from the smallest to the biggest. This trains children's balance and patience.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination and sense of distance training - throwing blocks into buckets
Method: Place the 5 buckets on a lawn or carpeted floor, at different distances from your child. Encourage your child to throw the blocks into the buckets.
Sharing
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