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Skoolzy.com Egg Shapes and Colors Preschool Toys: Fine Motor Toys for Toddlers and More

The Skoolzy.com Egg Shapes and Colors Preschool Toys are excellent toys to enhance fine motor toys for toddlers. The set of 12 sturdy plastic eggs pull apart to reveal colored geometric shapes within. Toddlers are challenged to match the colors and shapes to put the eggs back together. This task is not as easy as it sounds. Toddlers must grasp the shapes using two hands and twist, rotate and manipulate the shapes together using eye hand coordination. Beyond this the toddlers must recognize the colors and shapes in order to match them. This takes visual perception and planning.

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With the obvious educational benefits the Skooly.com Egg Shapes can also be used in a variety of activities. Place the eggs in a play kitchen setting and they will be integrated into cooking and restaurant play.

Use the eggs in art activities. Fine motor skills toys for toddlers & counting toys for 2 year olds will be enhanced as the children dip the shapes into paint to make prints.

Present the eggs with playdough. Toddlers will use their pegboards fine motor skills & pegs and pegboards for toddlers to imprint the shapes into the dough.

Use an egg carton to encourage number recognition and counting. Mark each indentation of the egg carton with a numeral. Mark each egg with a numeral in felt marker or sticker. Encourage the toddlers to match by number. The same can be done by color for color recognition.

Place the eggs in the water table for the added challenge of fine motor control, fine motor skills toys for preschoolersnuts and bolts toys for toddlers and manipulation in water.

If your family celebrates Easter the Skoolzy.com Egg Shapes are fine toys to hide and gather instead of traditional chocolate.

The Skoolzy.com Egg Shapes enhance toys for fine motor skills for toddlersnuts and bolts construction toys and also encourages color and geometric recognition. They provide opportunities toincrease vocabulary and creativity. This is a simple toy that provides immense learning opportunities for toddlers.

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