Melissa & Doug Turn & Tell Wooden Clock – Educational Toy With 12+ Reversible Time Cards
Perfect for kids who are ready to learn to tell time, this learning clock features hands that rotate with a gentle click, marking off the minutes as they go. The detailed clock face has large red numbers to match the hour hand, small blue numbers to match the minute hand, and a segmented color disk
Shows time incorrectly, so children can’t really learn. The whole point of this clock is to teach children how to read an analog clock, but apparently, people who created it need a lesson themselves. The times don’t line up correctly, the cards show the times incorrectly and when the hands move, they don’t show accurate times. for example, when you look at the card for the time 2:50, it shows the blue ( minutes hand) on the 10, for 50 minutes, but shows the red ( hours hand) on the number 2. Anyone who has ever used an analog clock, knows that would…
Inaccurate for teaching analog time (when matched with the digital) Unfortunately, this clock has a flaw as a tool for teaching children analog time. Say, for instance, you ask them to show you 11:30. They move the minute hand to the 6 and they move the hour hand to half way between the 11 and the 12. Then they open up the little digital window to check their answer and inside it reads :30. If the hour hand is sitting in between numbers, then no hour shows in the digital window. If they want to see 11:30 in the window, they’ll have to put the hour hand on the…
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Customer Video Review Length:: 1:28 Mins My son loves this clock. Doesn’t even realize he’s learning