Hands-On Learning Index

Shape Sorting Clock

By Melissa and Doug

The Shape Sorting Clock is multifunctional for the homeschool family. It features wooden blocks that fit into matching slots and moveable clock hands!

Your children can use it as a puzzle for matching shapes and numbers. Then you can teach telling time with the movable hands.

For ages 3 and up, the puzzle is 9” in diameter by about 5" high with 12 pieces.

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List $12.99

Sale $11.95

Pattern Blocks

Beginner Pattern Blocks

By Melissa and Doug

Larger pattern block shapes are easier for little hands to place. Each pattern board features cut-out spaces for secure shape placement. The wooden box has a place to store the five two-sided pattern boards and the 30 pattern blocks.

We think it is a great buy for the price and will provide many hours of educational activity time for your children.

For ages 2 and up. The size of the set is 11” x 11” x 3” and there are 35 pieces in the box.

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List $19.99

Sale $17.95

Pattern Blocks and Boards Set

By Melissa and Doug

For the older child, these brightly colored wooden pattern blocks are the traditional size. You can store the 5 double-sided pattern boards and 120 solid-wood shapes in the wooden box.

The Pattern Blocks and Boards Set "helps teach matching, color recognition, geometric shapes, and problem solving; and encourages creativity and independent learning."

For ages 3 and up, the box measures 13” x 9” x 2”.

Note If you have a math curriculum that uses pattern blocks, there should be enough in this set!

List $14.99

Sale $13.49

Hands-On Musical Instruments

Band-in-a-Box

By Melissa and Doug

This boxed set includes a tambourine,  cymbals, maracas, clacker, tone blocks and a triangle!

The Band-in-a-box measures 15” x 11” x 3.5”. There are 10 pieces in the box.

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List $19.99

Sale $17.95

Beginner Band Set

By Melissa and Doug

The Beginner Band Set features a xylophone, a kazoo, two castanets, a harmonica and a jingle stick in a wooden crate!

It "helps teach listening skills, auditory discrimination, an introduction to musical instruments and fine motor skills; and encourages creative expression and memory skills."

For ages 3 and up, the box measures  13.25” x 7.35” x 1.75”.

List $19.99

Sale $17.95

Shape, Model and Mold

Shape, Model and Mold Set

By Melissa and Doug

The Shape, Model and Mold set includes five easy-grip, wooden stamping cubes, three differently textured rolling pins, four modeling dough tubs with molding lids and a patterned wheel press!

It helps teach color, pattern and texture recognition; and encourages imaginative play and creativity.

For ages 3 and up, the size of the box is 10.5” x 9” x 1.5”.

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List $14.99

Sale $13.49

Updated 06/18/2008