First Games and Jigsaws

First Games and
Jigsaws

First Games and JIgsaws




A collection of first games and jigsaws for children as young as 18 months, with bright, colourful characters and simple and engaging gameplay.

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Dress Up Nelly GameDress Up Nelly Game
  • Encourages Colour Recognition
  • Encourages Discussion
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Develops Matching and Memory Skills
  • Encourages Observational Skills

Dress Up Nelly in matching outfits in this fun, first colour matching game, perfect for younger players. Use the friendly elephants to learn about colours as you dress them in their different outfits! Dress Up Nelly can be played as a fun and simple activity to introduce children to colours, by placing all the cards face up and matching or mis-matching their head, body and legs. Dress Up Nelly can also be played as a game. Players take two elephant head cards and in-turn try to match the same-coloured clothing to one of their elephants. Players continue taking turns to pick up cards until they have completed both of their elephants with matching head, body and leg cards. The winner is the first person to dress both of their Nellys! Want to keep playing? Try the longer game by matching all of Nellys outfits!

£9.50
Jumble Jungle Game | A first matching gameJumble Jungle Game | A first matching game
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Develops Matching and Memory Skills
  • Encourages Observational Skills
  • Develops Personal and Social Skills

Collect the most pairs of friendly jungle animals in this wild first matching game – but watch out for the Cheeky Cheetahs!With 40 cards to choose from, players take turns to try to find a matching pair. If they turn over a Cheeky Cheetah card they can pinch a pair from another player! The colourful characters and simple gameplay make Jumble Jungle the perfect introduction to turn-taking, sharing and matching. The chunky, wipe-clean cards mean that they’ll withstand the wear and tear of little hands so that children can play time and time again!Once the game is complete children can be encouraged to talk about the different animals, parents could as ‘what noise does a elephant make?’ or ‘how many legs does a snake have?’.Contents:40 cards1 instruction leaflet

£9.50
First Jungle Friends Jigsaw PuzzlesFirst Jungle Friends Jigsaw Puzzles
  • Encourages Discussion
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Encourages Observational Skills

First Jungle Friends is the perfect introduction to jigsaw puzzles! With two friendly jungle animals to piece together, young puzzle fans will love this collection. These first jigsaw puzzles have been carefully designed to support the development of key childhood skills such as hand-eye coordination and motor skills. With chunky, wipe clean pieces featuring strong visual clues to help children piece together the friendly jungle animals. Once the jigsaw puzzles are completed, learning can be extended further by asking questions about the picture, for example: Why is the monkey happy? What is the giraffe eating? The guide on the back of the box is a great way to encourage conversation with young children.

£9.75
Mermaid Fun Jigsaw PuzzleMermaid Fun Jigsaw Puzzle
  • Encourages Discussion
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Promotes Imaginative Play
  • Encourages Observational Skills
  • Poster and Guide

From the beautiful mermaids to the magical seahorses, there's lots to see as children piece together this enchanting underwater world. Mermaid Fun also includes a giant poster for added value which can be displayed and used to help complete the puzzle!If you like mermaids, take a look at our Unicorns, Mermaids and More Colouring Book. 24 pages of magical characters with colourful stickers to match to each page.Not suitable for children under 3years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

£11.25
Smelly Wellies GameSmelly Wellies Game
  • Develops Matching and Memory Skills
  • Encourages Observational Skills
  • Develops Personal and Social Skills
  • Bestseller!
A fun and simple matching game for children aged 2-6. Turn over welly cards to find matching pairs of wellies for your monsters. The first player to fill their board wins!There are two ways to play this colourful game, for both younger and more advanced players. This means children of all ages can play and enjoy the game together, either as a simple pairs matching or more complex memory game. The patterned welly cards can also be used to encourage children to identify the objects they can see on them.Featuring an array of colourful character illustrations, the quirky monsters are bound to get children giggling! Why not ask your child to pick their favourite monster?Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.Contents:4 jigged monster boards24 patterned welly cards1 instruction leaflet
£9.50
Farmyard Heads and Tails GameFarmyard Heads and Tails Game
  • Encourages Discussion
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Develops Matching and Memory Skills
  • Encourages Observational Skills
  • Develops Personal and Social Skills
  • Bestseller!
This colourful, farmyard-themed game can be played both as a single player pairing activity or a memory game. Young players can start by turning all the farm cards picture side up and trying to match the head and tail parts. This deceptively simple matching activity can be altered for more advanced play by turning the cards picture side down and playing as a matching and memory game. Children can also develop their maths skills by counting their pairs at the end of the game.Featuring twelve friendly farm characters and objects to match, Farmyard Heads & Tails encourages observational and memory skills whilst introducing very young children to the concept of turn-taking! Young children will love the bold and colourful illustrations, and the large, chunky cards are ideal for little hands.In late 2016, Farmyard Heads and Tails won a Bronze award in the prestigious Mother & Baby awards in the 'Best Toddler Toy Under 24 Months' category.Take the farmyard animals with you with our Farmyard Colouring & Sticker Activity Book.Contents:24 chunky cards (12 pairs)1 instruction leaflet
£9.50
Jungle Heads & Tails GameJungle Heads & Tails Game
  • Encourages Discussion
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Develops Matching and Memory Skills
  • Encourages Observational Skills
  • Develops Personal and Social Skills
A jungle version of our bestselling Farmyard Heads & Tails. Match the friendly animal heads and tails in this fun first activity for very young children. As children grow in confidence and ability, use the cards in a simple game of pairs to develop first gameplay skills such as memory and turn taking.Children will love observing and talking about the colourful jungle animals they can see on the cards, from a cheeky monkey to a bright pink flamingo! The game also includes a fun elephant play piece which will get little ones giggling!Suitable for children as young as 18 months, Jungle Heads & Tails is the perfect first game - offering the ideal balance of engaging gameplay, learning and fun!To continue the fun of learning with animals, take a look at our Animals Colouring Book which is perfect for entertaining your little ones on the move.Contents:24 chunky cards1 instruction leaflet
£9.50
Post Box Game | Ages 2+ - Orchard ToysPost Box Game | Ages 2+ - Orchard Toys
  • Encourages Colour Recognition
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Encourages Observational Skills
  • Develops Personal and Social Skills
  • 2 Ways to Play
Match letters to the coloured post boxes in this single player activity or multi-player game. In the simple version of the game, players take it in turns to match and post letters into the correctly coloured post box - a great way to introduce turn taking to young players. In the more advanced game, players pick a post box and must be the first to post all the letters which match this colour to win the game!Children will love posting the letters into the coloured post boxes, whilst grown-ups will appreciate the humorous letters, such as 'Debbie Duck, 16 Puddle Lane, Poole, LA53 2PA'. Once children progress they can also begin to read the addresses on the letters.Not suitable for children under 3years due to small parts. Choking hazard.Contents:4 post boxes with supports16 letter cards1 instruction leaflet
£12.00
Red Dog, Blue Dog GameRed Dog, Blue Dog Game
  • Encourages Colour Recognition
  • Develops Matching and Memory Skills
  • Encourages Observational Skills
  • Develops Personal and Social Skills
This first colour matching lotto game features fun and friendly illustrations of everyday characters and objects which children will recognise, from teddy bears to cars to bunnies. Played as a simple lotto game with each player having their own board, players are encouraged to match the bold coloured cards to the pictures on their board by both item and colour.The game features a variety of colours for children to learn and match, including red, blue, purple, green, orange and yellow. When playing with younger and older children, encourage older children to read the words of the colours aloud as well as matching the cards by colour and shape for an extra challenge.Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.Contents:4 lotto boards24 picture cards1 instruction leaflet
£12.00
Old Macdonald Lotto GameOld Macdonald Lotto Game
  • Encourages Discussion
  • Develops Matching and Memory Skills
  • Encourages Observational Skills
  • Develops Personal and Social Skills
Old MacDonald Lotto is an early learning matching game, perfect for young players. Be the first player to match all your cards to your playing board, followed by the farmer, to win the game!The sturdy lotto cards feature animals and objects you might find on the farm such as animals or tractors. You can use these to teach children about the farm environment and get them to spot the animals and objects when you next take a trip!Contents:4 farm playing boards24 farm cards4 farmer cards1 instruction leaflet
£12.00
Big Wheels Jigsaw PuzzleBig Wheels Jigsaw Puzzle
  • Encourages Discussion
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Encourages Observational Skills

These colourful puzzles include a variety of construction themed vehicles such as a digger and a cement mixer. The jigsaw also includes 6 extra play pieces for added value and to encourage imaginative role play.Each puzzle 16 x 12cm approx.Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

£6.50
Rescue Squad Jigsaw PuzzleRescue Squad Jigsaw Puzzle
  • Encourages Discussion
  • Develops Hand Eye Coordination
  • Encourages Observational Skills

A collection of cheerful rescue characters with vehicles including an ambulance, mountain rescue, police helicopter, tow truck, fire engine and lifeboat. Includes 6 extra character play pieces for added value and to encourage imaginative role play. Children can enjoy piecing together the jigsaw puzzles, then matching the characters to them before letting their imagination take them away!Each puzzle 14 x 11cm approx.Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

£6.50
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