Grapat Loose Parts 6 Rainbow Mates Supplementary Set
These Grapat Loose Parts 6 Rainbow Mates supplementary toy set includes 6 wooden Mates, or cups, in 6 rainbow colours.
These supplementary sets of loose parts compliment the Grapat play sets or can be used alone. Grapat mates are used by children in a multitude of ways – there is no right or wrong way to play! Sort, match, organise, stack, align, post or transport, these loose parts will instigate learning through play at all stages of your child’s development. Children will love to combine them with peg dolls, making them jump in and out of their pots! Team up with additional loose parts play sets or Grapat Nins at Babipur.
These wooden play counters are a must have learning resource for early years education, and loved by Montessori and Waldorf settings for counting, colour matching, and counting games. Loose parts help children develop critical thinking and problem solving through creative and imaginative play.
Recommended for 10+ months. Mates have height of 4.5cm. Grapat toys are hand made using natural wood and water based stain. Colours and wood grains vary as does life itself. Over time wood can wear with play.
Sensory play:
- Touch: clutching and grasping, textures, fine motor skills, tripod grip
- Visual: colours, pattern recognition
Schematic play: This toy will appeal to children demonstrating the positioning schema.
Please note: due to distribution restrictions we cannot send Grapat toys to addresses outside of the UK and EU.
Grapat toys are designed to embolden the natural desire to play within every child. Simplistic toys made from natural materials allow children to play freely without rules or structure, playing discovering and learning. Sure to be a favourite with Montessori toy lovers, counting, sorting and open ended play galore. Grapat toys are famed for the “Nins”, a beautiful range of traditional Waldorf toy peg dolls available in a plethora of colours and designs that give them real character. Grapat toys exude the natural beauty of the earth made using locally sourced sustainable wood and finished with water based colour stain that is safe for children and will not chip away. Nurture your child’s instincts to play and create their own imaginary worlds with Grapat.