Category: C - Construction
Location: I (In library)
Age range: 3+
Number of pieces: 0
Number of unique pieces: 0
Sponsor: Lotterywest
Description: Construction resources such as this gears kit help to promote a variety of cognitive and physical skills. Gears helps to promote fine motor skill development. They encourage problem solving and logical thinking to solve issues such as where the next piece goes and how to make the structure that they want to build. Team work is also a key feature in the use of construction resources. Children can work together to design and build intricate and thoughtful structures using their creativity, imagination and logical thinking. Social, communication and language skills are all improved through playing with construction resources.