Melissa & Doug Pattern Blocks and Boards
August 25, 2014 - Comment
Melissa & Doug Pattern Blocks and Boards Product Features Includes 10 colorful pattern boards Patterns and blocks are stored in a wooden case Great to teach shapes Recommended Age Range 3 Years and up
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great toy, but forget the picture boards I bought this toy because my children loved to play with pattern blocks at science and art museums. This was the only toy I found with real wood blocks that were the size and feel of the toys they had played with earlier. Using the blocks alone, my children loved to create an endless number of beautiful geometric patterns. The toy encourages creativity and promotes mathematical thinking.My daughter, who was five or six at the time, tried using the picture boards. At her age, she…
My 3-year old loves it! My daughter received these pattern blocks as a present. At 3 1/2, she now loves to play with them. She enjoys the challenge of putting the blocks on the pattern boards and making pictures. Yes, as another reviewer noted, the wood blocks can slide around on the wood pattern boards. My daughter was initially frustrated that the blocks didn’t “stick”. But, this is not intended to be a puzzle. After sitting with her a few times and showing her she could just move the blocks back into place,…
Nice puzzles This is basically a set of boards with patterns on them that your child is supposed to replicate with all these tiny puzzle pieces.The good: It’s fun. It’s a great way to work on basic math, shapes, and matching. Its also good for small motor development and coordination. Its challenging.The bad: The pieces are small and nothing holds them in place. They move when another piece is put down and they fall off if your child tries to pick up the board to show you his…