Early Learning Centre Stack and Count Fruit

Children will love matching, counting and sorting with the Stack and Count Fruit Set from Early Le...

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The Early Learning Centre Stack and Count Fruit set is designed for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2+) to develop early numeracy and fine motor skills. Its key benefit is providing a fun, hands-on way to learn about colors, counting, and basic addition/subtraction. A potential caveat is that younger children may need supervision to ensure they handle the wooden pieces gently. This set includes a wooden stacker and 15 chunky wooden fruit counters, made from sustainably sourced wood, fostering matching, sorting, and stacking play.

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Model Part Number200226
BrandEarly Learning Centre

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FAQs

What age is the Stack and Count Fruit set suitable for?

The set is suitable for children aged 2 years and older.

How many pieces are included in the set?

The set includes 1 wooden stacker and 15 wooden fruit counters.

What are the main learning benefits of this toy?

It helps children learn to match, sort, count, and develop early math skills, as well as improving hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.

What material is the toy made from?

The toy is made from sustainably sourced wood.

How should I clean the wooden pieces?

Wipe the pieces with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or soaking them in water.

Can this toy be used for teaching addition and subtraction?

Yes, the wooden counters can be used as manipulatives to teach the basic concepts of adding and taking away.

What are the dimensions of the product?

The product dimensions are approximately 11.5cm (H) x 25cm (W) x 5cm (D).

Troubleshooting

Pieces seem difficult to stack.

Ensure the base of the fruit counter is flat and properly aligned with the peg on the stacker. Check for any debris on the peg or counter base.

Wood finish appears dull.

Wipe gently with a slightly damp cloth. For a more thorough clean, use a toy-safe wood cleaner and a soft cloth, then ensure it's fully dry.

Missing a fruit counter.

Check the toy box, play area, and surrounding surfaces thoroughly. If a piece is confirmed lost, contact the retailer or Early Learning Centre customer support for potential replacement options.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Promotes essential early learning skills like counting and color recognition.
  • Made from durable and sustainable wood materials.
  • Encourages fine motor skill development through stacking and sorting.
  • Versatile for various play-based learning activities.
  • Trusted brand with over 50 years of expertise in early years toys.

Cons

  • Small parts may present a choking hazard for children under the recommended age.
  • Requires adult supervision for very young children or during initial learning stages.
  • Can be easily scattered, potentially leading to loss of pieces if not stored carefully.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Stack and Count Fruit set requires no assembly. It is ready for play straight out of the packaging. Simply unpack the wooden stacker and the 15 fruit counters.

Compatibility: This toy is designed for use by children aged 2 years and older. It is intended for free-play and educational activities, and does not require any electronic compatibility.

Care Instructions: To clean the wooden fruit counters and stacker, wipe them gently with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or soaking the pieces in water, as this can damage the wood and its finish. Ensure the pieces are completely dry before storing them away to prevent mold or mildew. Store in a cool, dry place.

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