Shape Matching Set

Encourage hands-on learning with these beautifully crafted Shape Matching Sets made from solid beech wood. This complete resource allows children to explore shapes, numbers, sequences, and order through tactile play. Children can stack triangles, squares, and circles onto the pegged bases, using fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination while engaging in counting and matching activities. With 15 pieces of each shape, children can count from one to five on each of the five pegs, promoting problem-solving, self-regulation, and focused engagement. Includes three pegged boards with 15 triangles, 15 squares, and 15 circles. Base measures 30 x 7 x 10cm H. Suitable for ages 18 months+.

Key Educational Benefits:

• Shape Recognition & Matching – Children learn to identify, compare, and sort triangles, squares, and circles.
• Early Math Skills – Introduces counting, sequencing, number recognition, and quantity relationships from 1 to 5.
• Fine Motor Development – Stacking shapes strengthens hand and finger muscles while improving control.
• Hand-Eye Coordination – Aligning shapes on the pegs improves precision and spatial awareness.
• Problem-Solving & Self-Regulation – Encourages focus, concentration, persistence, and logical thinking.
• Classification & Sorting – Builds mathematical reasoning by encouraging children to group and organise shapes by shared attributes.
• Counting & One-to-One Correspondence – Develops strong foundations for numeracy through counting and matching activities.
• Patterning & Early Algebraic Thinking – Supports recognising, creating, and extending simple shape patterns.
• Geometry & Spatial Thinking – Encourages exploration of shape properties, position, orientation, and spatial relationships.
• Sensory & Tactile Learning – Solid beech wood provides a rich sensory experience that supports active exploration.
• Independent Play & Confidence – Completing sorting and stacking challenges fosters autonomy and self-esteem.