Natural Wooden Buttons Pack of 50
by TACCO
Original price
$3.50 ex GST
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Original price
$3.50 ex GST
Original price
$3.50 ex GST
$3.50 ex GST
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$3.50 ex GST
Current price
$3.50 ex GST
Encourage hands‑on creativity and sensory exploration with this lovely set of 50 natural wooden buttons. Featuring an assortment of sizes (1.5cm, 2cm and 2.5cm), these lightweight buttons are easy for children to grip and manipulate, making them perfect for a wide range of functional and decorative craft activities. Their smooth, natural finish can be painted, stained, or left plain to showcase the beautiful wood grain, giving children endless design possibilities. Ideal for sewing, collage, sorting, counting, and embellishing art projects, these durable and reusable buttons bring a warm, organic touch to any learning environment. Measure 1.5cm, 2cm and 2.5cm. Ages 3yrs+.
Educational Benefits:
- Fine Motor Skill Development: Handling and manipulating small buttons supports finger strength, pincer grip, and hand–eye coordination. These skills form an important foundation for early writing and self‑help abilities.
- Creative and Artistic Expression: Children can personalise buttons through painting, dyeing, or integrating them into mixed‑media art. Encourages experimentation, design choices, and imaginative thinking.
- Early Numeracy Skills: Buttons are an excellent resource for counting, sorting, classifying, and pattern‑making activities. Supports mathematical concepts such as size comparison, grouping, sequencing, and simple operations.
- Problem-Solving and Cognitive Development: Children make decisions about size, placement, and purpose when using buttons in craft or sewing activities. Open‑ended materials promote planning, critical thinking, and flexible thinking.
- Sensory and Tactile Engagement: The natural wooden texture provides a calming sensory experience, fostering exploration through touch. Helps build awareness of different materials and natural elements.
- Collaboration and Social Skills: Button‑based group projects encourage sharing, communication, and working together towards a creative outcome.
- Supports Early Textile and Construction Skills: Ideal for simple sewing, threading, and construction projects that introduce basic making and design techniques.
SKU 838351