Learning Resources – Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog® Sensory Tree House

Discover a world of tactile learning adventures with Spike’s enchanting tree house hideaway! This innovative sensory toy transforms simple hide-and-seek play into powerful skill-building experiences, featuring five adorable hedgehog friends each with unique textures that captivate curious hands and developing minds.

Key Educational Benefits:
– Sensory Processing Development: Builds tactile discrimination skills through varied texture exploration and comparison
– Fine Motor Skills: Strengthens finger dexterity, pincer grasp, and hand coordination through hedgehog manipulation
– Shape Recognition: Reinforces geometric understanding as children match hedgehogs to corresponding tree house openings
– Colour Identification: Develops visual discrimination skills with five vibrant hedgehog colours
– Number Concepts: Introduces early counting and mathematical thinking through collection and sorting activities
– Memory Skills: Enhances cognitive development through tactile memory games and hide-and-seek challenges

Tactile Learning Adventures:
Each mini hedgehog features a distinctive textured back – from smooth to bumpy, ridged to soft – encouraging children to explore differences through touch. The textured tree house top adds another sensory dimension, creating rich opportunities for comparative learning and sensory exploration.

Perfect For:
– Building pre-writing readiness and hand strength
– Supporting children with sensory processing needs
– Developing tactile awareness and discrimination skills
– Creating calming, focused play experiences
– Encouraging independent sensory exploration
– Building cognitive skills through hands-on learning

This thoughtfully designed set combines the beloved appeal of the award-winning Spike character with innovative sensory learning opportunities, perfectly sized for developing hands and growing minds.

Includes:
– 2-piece tree house with textured lid for tactile exploration
– 5 mini hedgehogs with unique textured backs in 5 colours
– Numbers and shapes for additional learning opportunities
– Multilingual activity guide with extension activities

Age: 18 Months +
Box Size: 13.5 x 13.5 x 16.5cm
Tree House Base: 11cm H x 11.5cm L