Educational Toys

This fantastic map puzzle of Great Britain and Ireland is sure to fascinate inquisitive children as they learn how the UK is pieced together. The carved out wooden base board provides extra help by listing key towns and cities upon which each brightly coloured piece will sit. With lots to look for and talk about, this puzzle is a great way to help improve language and social skills and is ideal fo…

This fantastic map of Europe is sure to fascinate inquisitive children as they learn how Europe is pieced together, country by country. Each piece, and the baseboard, are annotated to ensure young minds learn as they put the puzzle together. With lots to look for and talk about, this puzzle is a great way to help improve language and social skills and is ideal for parents and children to enjoy int…

This delightful magnetic weather board from Bigjigs Toys has plenty to see and do. Using a variety of colourful pictures and words, promising young weather presenters of 3 years+ will be fully supported to learn about and discuss seasons, dates and times. Great fun, whatever the weather! Age: 3 yrs+ Size: 38 X 44.5 cm Big Jig Toys are based in Folkestone, Kent. They bring us a glorious selection o…

These brightly coloured wooden uppercase letters from Bigjigs are crafted from wood and have magnetic backs, great for a magnetic board or the fridge! With these uppercase letters children will be able to develop their spelling skills, letter recognition and create their own words and messages. Features uppercase letters A to Z. Made from high quality, responsibly sourced materials. Conforms to cu…

The Bigjigs Teaching Clock creates a fun way to learn about numbers, shapes, colours and telling the time. The clock features 12 round, removable pieces with numbers 1 to 12. Each piece is colour co-ordinated with its base slot to develop recall and recognition skills. There are even handy annotations around the clock to teach children "telling the time" vocabulary including "quarter to", "quarter…

This beautifully illustrated wooden puzzle from Bigjigs is sure to fascinate inquisitive children as they explore the countries and continents of the world, and discover famous landmarks. Colour coded pieces ensure young minds stay fully engaged as they piece together the map. A great way for parents and youngsters to enjoy interactive play sessions. Once the puzzle is complete, there is plenty of…

Learning to count and add/subtract is one of the first things children will do when they enter school years, and is a key component of Early Years/Foundation stage education. This First Maths set from Fiesta Crafts has been designed to support this stage by helping children to learn in a way which makes it as much fun as it is educational. This set includes magnetic picture pieces, a sums board, n…

Turning education into a fun activity can really help children to master basic literacy much more quickly. This magnetic first writing set from Fiesta Crafts, has been designed to make learning an interactive experience and a bit of fun too. The read and write letters and words pack is perfect for children in the Early Years/Foundation stage of the curriculum, those who are just starting out on th…

Develop an understanding of fractions, percentages and decimals all in one resource. Fractions, percentages and decimals can be hard to understand, but these reversible magnetic pieces make it so much easier by being so visual and fun to work with. Simply turn over the pieces to see that 1/4th is the same as 0.25. Line them up on the board to see that 3 of them make 3/4 etc. Use the board to fill…

An ideal resource to learn first French words. Each chunky magnetic tile has and English word and picture on one side and the equivalent French word on the other. Place the tile either way up on the supplied dry-wipe board and write the translation on the board. Turn the tile over to see if it is correct. Keep trying until it is right. There are other activities to try too, making it a very tactil…

Teaches children phonics! Designed in conjunction with an educational expert to make learning the phonic sounds fun and engaging for the child. Not just a collection of words, but an all-round resource with fun pictures to match to the words and a dry wipe board to write more words and sentences. Chunky magnetic pieces - ideal for little fingers to grasp Set includes 48 words, 48 pictures, 24 phon…

An ideal resource to learn first Spanish words. Each chunky magnetic tile has an English word and picture on one side and the equivalent Spanish word on the other. Place the tile either way up on the supplied dry-wipe board and write the translation on the board. Turn the tile over to see if it is correct. Keep trying until it is right. There are other activities to try too, making it a very tacti…

Tick tock, tick tock, tick tock...children will know what sound a clock makes but telling the time can be tricky to grasp. With this magnetic teaching clock from Fiesta Crafts, learning how to tell the time is far easier. The clock teaches both 12 and 24 hour format and comes with a range of activity pieces which children can place on the chart to help them associate certain times with activities…

The Doowell Times Table pack from Fiesta Crafts is a wonderful resource to help learn the times table. It can be used individually or as an engaging activity for an adult and a child. Using the reversible magnetic pieces it is easy for a child to check if they have got the answer right. In support of a childs early years development, the magnetic times tables pack is colourful, pictorial and educa…

Magnetic Words and board for Reception Year includes the 45 High Frequency words for the Early Years Foundation Stage, providing valuable letter and word practice. Magnets are chunky and each one is 2cm high - ideal for little fingers to grasp. Children can have fun learning words, forming sentences and writing practice through suggested activities like Bingo, Hangman and Storymaker. Complements t…

Magnetic Words and board for school year 1 & 2 includes the 159 high frequency words for Key Stage 1 and helps to develop vocabulary and writing skills for children aged 5 - y years. Magnets are chunky and each one is 2cm high - ideal for little fingers to grasp. Children can have fun learning words, forming sentences and writing practice through suggested activities like Bingo, Hangman and Storym…

Magnetic Words for School Years 3 & 4 includes 114 High Frequency words for Key Stage 1 and develops vocabulary and writing skills further. Learn words, form sentences and practice writing through suggested games & activities. Complementing the National Literacy Strategy. Includes a dry-wipe board (or you can use your fridge!) Includes dry-wipe pen. 114 Pieces. Age: 7 - 9 yrs + Size: 36.5 x 25.5 c…

Promote healthy eating for kids with this reusable Eat Well Chart from Fiesta Crafts. Fun and easy to use: kids love to place magnetic pieces on the healthy eating plate to record the foods that they have been eating and make healthier choices to reach their goal and rewards! Kids are motivated to reach their daily challenge, and then repeat that feat every day. By aiming to eat mostly good foods…

Oi! Magnetic Creative Writing helps children to create their own stories. Using the 48 magnetic pieces, children will develop their creative skills as they complete the activities suggested on the back of the pack. This fun set contains a board and pen as well as 24 magnetic picture pieces, and 24 magnetic phonic and word pieces. Pick 3 or 4 words or pictures randomly and create a story around the…

Oi! Magnetic Phonics helps children to learn about phonics and sounds as they match phonics with pictures and words. Using the 60 magnetic pieces, children will develop their literacy skills as they complete the activities suggested on the back of the pack. This fun set contains a board and dry wipe pen as well as 20 magnetic picture pieces, and 40 magnetic phonic and word pieces. Use the sounds t…

Oi! Magnetic Rhymes helps children to learn about rhyming sounds as they match sounds with pictures and words. Using the 25 reversible magnetic pieces, children will develop their literacy skills as they complete the activities suggested on the back of the pack. This fun set contains a board and dry wipe pen as well as magnetic pieces. Match words or pictures to find the rhyming sounds. Place the…

This fantastic double sided combination of whiteboard and chalkboard is perfect for all budding doodlers! This activity board is ideal for encouraging creative play and enabling learning. Whatever you write or draw on it can just be wiped clean away so you can start all over again. Presented in an attractive wooden frame, the double sided whiteboard and chalkboard have a metal core, meaning you ca…

A cosmically cool decoration for your room! This creative kit has everything you need to build and paint your own solar system mobile. Dimensions: 18 × 7 × 24 cm Not for children under 3 yrs old.

A highly diverting celebration of television’s favourite naturalist, packed with games, trivia and Attenborough-inspired activities. You will find games like: Guess the animal from David’s description, the David Attenborough drinking game, Create your own Attenborough coat of arms, Spot the fake species, Attenbingo, come up with a new animal print design for David’s patented blue shirt in Patternb…

This on-the-go Butterfly activity pack includes a fold-out meadow play scene; two sheets of butterfly stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as some incredible facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and to help curious children learn about nature. Includes: 2 Sticker Sheets Fold-Out Play Scene I Spy Game Colouring in

This on-the-go Dinosaur activity pack includes a fold-out sticker scene; two sheets of stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an ID guide as well as some amazing facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and help curious children learn about prehistoric life. Includes: 2 Sticker Sheets Fold-Out Play Scene ID Game Colouring in

This on-the-go Woodland Wildlife activity pack includes a fold-out woodland play scene; two sheets of stickers featuring the most common woodland animals, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as a host of incredible facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and to help curious children learn about nature. Includes: 2 Sticker Sheets Fold-Out Play Scene I Spy Game Colouring i…

Stunning! Multi-coloured, wooden dragon puzzle from Lanka Kade featuring the alphabet. When complete this large colourful puzzle will look fabulous sat on a shelf in a childs bedroom. Fair Trade Childrens Jigsaw Puzzle. Made in Sri Lanka Material: Rubber wood Pieces: 26 Ages: 3 yrs+ Size: 540 x 133 mm Lanka Kade produce fair trade wooden toys, rag dolls and themed room accessories for children. Al…

This digger 1-10 jigsaw from Lanka Kade is perfect for little hands. A fantastic addition to any childs toy collection, this bright yellow digger jigsaw is made up of ten chunky wooden pieces. Children can learn to count from 1-10 as they slot the pieces together to form a digger which can freestand once complete. This fair trade wooden educational jigsaw puzzle is handcrafted by skilled artisans…

This fire engine 1-10 jigsaw from Lanka Kade is perfect for little hands. A fantastic addition to any childs toy collection, this bright red truck jigsaw is made up of ten chunky wooden pieces. Children can learn to count from 1-10 as they slot the pieces together to form a fire engine which can freestand once complete. This fair trade wooden educational jigsaw puzzle is handcrafted by skilled art…

This unicorn 1-10 jigsaw from Lanka Kade is perfect for little hands. A fantastic addition to any childs toy collection, this pretty pink and white jigsaw is made up of ten chunky wooden pieces. Children can learn to count from 1-10 as they slot the pieces together to form a magical unicorn which can freestand once complete. This fair trade wooden educational jigsaw puzzle is handcrafted by skille…

This multi-coloured, wooden dinosaur puzzle from Lanka Kade offers an ideal introduction to counting for youngsters. The friendly dinosaur design dazzles young children, and it can offer them many hours of play time. When complete this large colourful puzzle will look fabulous sat on a shelf in a childs bedroom. Fair Trade Childrens Jigsaw Puzzle. Made in Sri Lanka Material: Rubber wood Pieces: 26…

Screen-free. Battery-free. Pure fun... Are you concerned about your child screen time? – These timeless, imaginative, easy-to-implement games are here to the rescue! This book includes games to play alone and games to play with siblings and friends and parents. Games to play indoors and games for outside. There are craft projects, music activities, guessing games – the kinds of truly fun activitie…

Screen-free. Battery-free. Pure fun... From Tunnel Tube to Party Play Dough, Bumper Ball to Hoop-Dee-Do, here are more than 150 screen-free games and activities to help kids enjoy the wholesome old-fashioned experience of playing creatively and freely…without technology. There are outdoor games and indoor games, games to play solo and games to play with others, crafts, songs, guessing games, puppe…