{"product_id":"nesting-space-surprise-stacking-set","title":"Nesting Space Surprise Stacking Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNumbered figures that nest inside each other - 18 months and up\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosmic-themed stackable numbered figures - an alien, an astronaut and a star among them. Ages 18 months and up. $39.00.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNesting is self-correcting, which is why it works at 18 months.\u003c\/strong\u003e A figure that is too big will not go in. The toy tells the child they are wrong without anyone saying so, and that is the entire reason nesting toys survive in early childhood rooms while other counting resources gather dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe numbers turn it into maths.\u003c\/strong\u003e Each figure is numbered, so the size order and the number order are the same thing - which is exactly the connection a toddler needs to make before counting means anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacters rather than plain cups.\u003c\/strong\u003e An alien and an astronaut get picked up and talked to. A stack of plain rings does not. The play is what keeps the child at the activity long enough for the learning to happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, number recognition and ordering, and a small imaginative world - from one set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAges 18 months and up. The supplier does not publish the piece count or dimensions; ask us if you need them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MTA Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53793124155755,"sku":"EVLER6377","price":39.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/2795\/8891\/files\/ler6377_nesting-space-surprise_v1_1.webp?v=1788359904","url":"https:\/\/megaofficesupplies.com.au\/products\/nesting-space-surprise-stacking-set","provider":"Mega Office Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}