Baby toy for fine motor skills - Hedgehog Spike - pink

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The Learning Resources Baby Hedgehog Spike is now available in pink. It is a sorter that will help your child improve his fine motor skills thanks to the movements he has to make to assemble his little friend.

The hedgehog's pins are hidden in its body, the upper part of which can be removed. In this situation, the children have to place them in the right places in the specially made holes for the purpose, so that the animal gets its complete appearance. When the hedgehog is fully assembled, the little one can play with it according to the ideas that arise in his imagination. Thanks to the colored pins, in addition to their fine motor skills, children will also be able to improve their color recognition, sorting and counting skills.

It is one of the most useful and educational toys that deservedly took the final place in the "Toy of the Year" competition in 2019, and previously won its category for this type of toy twice.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

The set includes:

• Hedgehog from 2 parts
  
• 12 soft pins (3 of each of the 4 colors: blue, pink, purple and turquoise)

Put prema too? push Spike's pins to develop your fine motor skills! Soft but strong, the pins challenge children to make conscious movements. Are the pins the right size to be able to? take from the children's hands and in this way develop the muscles of the fingers and the hand. The pink hedgehog's back opens for easier co? injury of the pins, as well as for its cleaning. When your child is done playing, simply put the pins back inside. Teach your child to sort them by color, line them up and then spike them - this will help them grow!

Explanation: Developing strength in the thumb and index finger is critical to form the 'for? watt of the pencil". This is neob? clothing for writing, picking up small objects, holding utensils, putting on clothes and many other basic functions. Playing with Spike not only develops a child's imagination, but also develops essential skills that will be with her? for life.

Possible games with Spike the hedgehog:

• Start by helping the child accurately place the spines on the hedgehog's back. Place them in the hole and press until they are seated properly. Let the kid play freely with the spikes by pushing them, huh? a or arrange randomly. For easier play, have him hold the spikes at the base when he places them. For a bigger challenge - let him hold them from the top? a, while placing them in the holes.
  
• Examine Spike's face. Ask questions like: "Where are the eyes? Point them to me. How many eyes do you see?". Then, "Show me the nostril - how many nostrils does Spike have?". Do the same with the ears, mouth, feet and tail, pointing to them and encouraging the child to tell you how many they are. When the kid gets it right, huh? take a pin from Spike's back.
• Sort the pins by color. Have the child choose a color and place the pins of only that color on Spike's back. Then let him repeat with the other colors.
• Arrange two colors of the pins in a row on Spike's back. Then have the child repeat the combination on the next line.
• The holes on the back are numbered 1 to 12. Have the child place them in order and count out loud when they insert the pin.
• Play a game to remember! Place several pins of different colors in different places. Leave the child? have a good look at them, then have him close his eyes. Huh? pick one of the pins and ask him what color pin is missing and from where.
• Say a number and a color, for example "red at 3", and let the child put the correct color pin in the correct place.