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First Abacus - Age 3+	Plan Toys First Abacus - Age 3+ Our Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $17.96 You Save $1.99! Click here to ask customer service a question! Product Code: PL53580 Qty:

Description   This unique Abacus by Plan Toys is set on a curved frame, allowing children to start learning basic mathematics, also number and counting. Age: 3 Years Up. Special Features - Introduction to math and calculation - Raised platform is sturdy and is suitable for play while seated Applications: - Hand-eye coordination - Promotes hand use through the holding, sliding, and spinning of the beads - Encourages the visual scanning of the pins from left to right and right to left - Small children can play by swiping their hands across the pins to spin them and listen to the sound they make - Learn the names of colors - Learn quantitative vocabulary such as more than, less than and how many - Learn to distinguish colors - Find relationships between the rows of pins and what the pin positions can represent - Encourages counting and the understanding of the numbers between 1 and 10 - Learn to increment numbers by more than 1 unit at a time (eg. 1 + 2 + 2 ) - Problem solving Benefits: Physical Development – Gross and fine motor skills Your child begins life as a being with little control of movement and progresses to one who can run, jump, laugh, sing, write with a pencil, button his shirt and control his own small and large muscles and eye and hand coordination with growing confidence. Language & Communication Includes developing the ability to listen, to understand what is said, and to speak to others. He eventually develops the ability to see and understand the use of written language and to write and read. Mathematic Development Includes developing a child's mental thinking, for example mathematics which involves learning about size, color, shapes, balance and counting. Creative Development Play helps each child develop creativity and imagination such as role-play, and imaginative play. Creativity also fosters mental growth in children by providing opportunities for trying out new ideas, and new ways of thinking and problem-solving Logical Thinking Is the development of the thinking and organizing systems of the brain. It involves reasoning, thinking, problem solving, language, mental imaginary and memory development. Product Size : 7 x 26.4 x 20 cm 2.7 x 10.3 x 7.8 inch Package Size : 23 x 28 x 9.3 cm 9 x 11 x 3.6 inch

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