2017 Early Years Excellence 5* Winner (Mathematics Resource category)

What the Early Years Excellence Award testers said:

The pebbles would be a great addition to any child-led environment, offering lots of potential for maths talk. Their ability to stack lends itself to problem solving and discussion, and their multicoloured nature provides opportunities for sorting, matching and patterning.

Children will have plenty of fun with this construction and early mathematics manipulative. Ideal for developing fine motor skills, counting & sorting and creative design. Contains 36 pebbles in 6 sizes and 6 colours and 20 activity cards in a sturdy plastic container.

Specification: Largest pebble length: 85mm. Pack of 36. Age: 3+

Supports the following areas of learning:

Physical Development motor skills

Maths pattern

Maths shape & space

Expressive Arts & Design imaginative play

Physical Development construction

Communication & Language descriptive language