Playgro + LEARN – Playgro International https://playgro.com Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:43:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://playgro.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/favicon-100x100.png Playgro + LEARN – Playgro International https://playgro.com 32 32 148345826 City to Country Reversible Jumbo Mat https://playgro.com/product/city-to-country-reversible-jumbo-mat/ Mon, 16 May 2022 02:25:55 +0000 https://playgro.com/?post_type=product&p=7480 Engineering: Develops dexterity, hand-eye coordination and motor skills. Arts: Nurtures imagination, colour and visual perception and extends language skills Maths: Develop spatial awareness, learn to count and recognize shapes.]]> Every day is a great day for a drive! Do I explore the city roads or the wide open spaces of the country? With our City to Country Reversible Jumbo Mat anything is possible! A large 80 x 158cm mat features a reversible design with a busy city scene on one side and the calm of the countryside on the other to create a play space that will keep young minds busy for hours. Colourful illustrations enhance your preschoolers role play experience with cute characters, interesting scenery and engaging activities that teach toddlers about life, nature, people and places in these different enviornments. Ride the train tracks, count the veggies on the farm, fill up with fuel or pick up friends from the airport, the playtime ideas are endless! Includes one Build and Drive Mix n Match Vehicle so the fun can start now! Great for supporting motor skill development and creative thinking, this mat easily folds up for storage or travel.

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Stacks of Animals Sort and Nest Cups https://playgro.com/product/stacks-of-animals-sort-and-nest-cups/ Mon, 16 May 2022 02:14:38 +0000 https://playgro.com/?post_type=product&p=7474 Science: Problem solve through trial and error Engineering: Stack, nest, scoop and pour action support fine motor and gross motor development Arts: Animal themes encourage role play and imagination Maths: Sorting and sequencing introduces concepts of order, size and relationship]]> Take preschool learning to great heights! Introduce the foundations of STEAM with our fun and colourful Stacks of Animals Sort and Nest Cups. As your toddler practices sequencing the 5 colourful cups for nesting or stacking activities, they engage cognitive thinking, problem solving and learn about size, order and relationship. The act of manipulating, building, scooping and pouring with the cups supports fine and gross motor skills while engaging in water play or knocking down the tower teaches about cause and effect. Ideal for bath time, the pool or at the beach, stacking cups offer versatility in play from a construction focus, to water play, to role play.

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Build and Drive Mix n Match Vehicles https://playgro.com/product/build-and-drive-mix-n-match-vehicles/ Mon, 16 May 2022 02:04:49 +0000 https://playgro.com/?post_type=product&p=7467 Science: Building and sorting engages cognitive thinking and problem solving Technology: Encourages enquiry into how vehicles work and what they are used for Engineering: Manipulating parts supports motor skill development Arts: Role play supports social interaction and language development Maths: Mixing and matching introduces concepts such as order, sequence and relationship.]]> Preschoolers, start your engines! Build and Drive Mix n Match Vehicles give your toddler license to create, problem solve, imagine and explore. 9 colourful easy build components put the E in STEAM! Engineering and construction activities support your child’s fine and gross motor skill development, while introducing creative thinking and simple problem solving. By mixing and matching parts of a whole, children develop an understanding of quantity, order, relationship and outcomes. As they imagine the vehicles they are creating and the places and people they might meet on their adventures, children can engage in the fun of story telling and role play. This helps them to learn about their world and provides opportunities for language development and social interaction.

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Count and Match in the Veggie Patch https://playgro.com/product/count-and-match-in-the-veggie-patch/ Mon, 16 May 2022 01:45:28 +0000 https://playgro.com/?post_type=product&p=7462 Science: Buckets and coins help problem solving & sorting Engineering: Discover building with stackable buckets Arts: Colourful coins and veggie characters support visual perception Maths: Five fun games introduce early maths concepts such as counting, matching shapes and recognising relationships]]> Preschoolers will love their veggies! Count and Match in the Veggie Patch is a unique and fun way for toddlers and preschoolers to explore numbers, sorting, matching and stacking. Including 4 beautiful buckets and 16 colourful coins, children can develop their cognitive thinking and problem solving skills through 5 different games of increasing difficulty; matching by colour, number, shape, character or to learn about numbers and counting. Coins and buckets feature corresponding numbers, colours and adorable veggie characters. Tactile ridges on edge of each coin represent the number on the coins face, wonderful for children with visual impairment! Beyond Maths, the coins and stacking buckets are ideal for endless role play activities while providing parents with a great value STEAM product that fosters learning through play. 5 fun learning games! Match the coins and buckets by…

  • Colour! Put the purple coins in the purple bucket!
  • Number! Put the number 2 coins in the bucket with the number 2 on it
  • Character! Place the carrot coins in the bucket with the carrots on it
  • Shape! Put the square coin in the bucket with the square on it
  • and practice counting games! Can you find 4 tomoto coins?
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Build and Play Mix n Match Dinosaurs https://playgro.com/product/build-and-play-mix-n-match-dinosaurs/ Mon, 16 May 2022 01:29:08 +0000 https://playgro.com/?post_type=product&p=7458 Science: Building and sorting engages cognitive thinking Engineering: Manipulating parts supports motor skill development Arts: Role play supports social interaction and language development Maths: Mixing and matching introduces concepts such as order, sequence, and relationship]]> Science: Building and sorting engages cognitive thinking Engineering: Manipulating parts supports motor skill development Arts: Role play supports social interaction and language development Maths: Mixing and matching introduces concepts such as order, sequence, and relationship]]> 7458 Happy at Home Animal Puppet Book https://playgro.com/product/happy-at-home-animal-puppet-book/ Mon, 16 May 2022 01:10:21 +0000 https://playgro.com/?post_type=product&p=7451 Science: Learn through trial and error, mix and match fun. Engineering: Develop motor skills Arts: Encourages role play, supports colour and visual perception and extends language skills Maths: Recognize order and relationships]]> Home is different for every one of these 5 unique animals, can you find whose home belongs to who? A handful of fun for toddlers, five adorable animal finger puppets, together with a beautifully illustrated textile book, bring story telling and adventure to life. A peekaboo hole allows for each puppet to be incorporated into the scene of each page to enhance imagination and encourage your preschooler to explore concepts of relationships, environments and living creatures. Story telling extends communication skills and nurtures emotional well being; fostering empathy, understanding, reasoning and humour. Puppets fit on both toddler and adult fingers so everyone can share in the fun. An easy attach clip on the book is ideal for car seats strollers and baby bags with a mesh drawstring bag included for convenient puppet storage.

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Light Me Up Push and Go Musical Llama https://playgro.com/product/light-me-up-push-and-go-musical-llama/ Mon, 16 May 2022 00:41:09 +0000 https://playgro.com/?post_type=product&p=7442 Science: Introduces mechanics of action and reaction, cause and effect Technology: Music and lights stimulate visual processes Engineering: Push and follow functions support developing GMS Arts: Promotes language and communication through discovery]]> Science: Introduces mechanics of action and reaction, cause and effect Technology: Music and lights stimulate visual processes Engineering: Push and follow functions support developing GMS Arts: Promotes language and communication through discovery]]> 7442 Push Along Ball Popping Octopus https://playgro.com/product/push-along-ball-popping-octopus/ https://playgro.com/product/push-along-ball-popping-octopus/#respond Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:55:00 +0000 https://playgro.com/product/push-along-ball-popping-octopus/ Push and pop! Baby is sure to have high-energy fun taking the next important steps in development with the Push Along Ball Popping Octopus. Sit and play mode allows baby to pop the balls into the top of the octopus and lift the tentacles to retrieve them, developing their fine motor skills. In push along mode, as baby walks and pushes, the tentacles of the octopus spin and balls fly out.

This teaches baby about action and reaction, encouraging baby to walk in order to achieve the popping response. Not only do the soft wheels protect floors but the removable handle makes storage easy! A must have to help get baby up and moving.

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Music and Lights Pop Up Jungle Pals https://playgro.com/product/music-and-lights-pop-up-jungle-pals/ https://playgro.com/product/music-and-lights-pop-up-jungle-pals/#respond Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:51:00 +0000 https://playgro.com/product/music-and-lights-pop-up-jungle-pals/ Surprise! Baby will delight as their jungle pals pop up when they twist, turn and press the buttons. The two modes of play will stimulate baby’s cognitive development. In ‘Recognition’ mode baby will learn action and reaction as they press the textured buttons and animal sounds play. Twisting, turning and pressing the buttons enhances baby’s fine motor skills. The second mode of play will teach baby problem solving skills through trial and error as they attempt to guess and match the sound they hear. Full of developmental fun for baby as they grow and discover the world.

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Shape Sorting Tray https://playgro.com/product/shape-sorting-tray/ https://playgro.com/product/shape-sorting-tray/#respond Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:41:00 +0000 https://playgro.com/product/shape-sorting-tray/ Hammer, sort and problem solve with the Shape Sorting Tray! Perfect for developing motor skills, the hammer and sorting tray provides your baby with endless learning activities. Watch your baby learn about different shapes and develop problem solving and sorting skills.

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