Learning Resources – Spike The Fine Motor Hedgehog® Tissue Pal™ Sensory Toy

Transform everyday tissue-pulling fascination into purposeful skill development with adorable Spike and his collection of colourful fabric tissues! This ingenious sensory toy captures children’s natural curiosity whilst building essential fine motor skills through irresistible pinching, pulling, and stuffing activities.

Key Educational Benefits:
– Fine Motor Skills Development: Strengthens pincer grasp, hand coordination, and finger dexterity through tissue manipulation
– Sensory Processing: Provides rich tactile experiences with varied fabric textures and resistance levels
– Hand Strength Building: Develops muscle tone and grip strength essential for writing and self-care skills
– Bilateral Coordination: Encourages use of both hands together, supporting brain development and motor planning
– Problem-Solving Skills: Challenges children to figure out how to stuff tissues back into Spike’s shell
– Colour Recognition: Reinforces colour identification and sorting skills with vibrant tissue collection

Engaging Play Features:
Spike’s sturdy shell and stable base provide the perfect resistance for satisfying tissue-pulling adventures. The 10 washable fabric tissues in 5 bright colours offer endless opportunities for stuffing, sorting, and sensory exploration. When playtime ends, everything stores neatly inside Spike’s shell.

Perfect For:
– Building pre-writing skills and hand readiness
– Providing calming sensory input for self-regulation
– Encouraging independent, focused play activities
– Supporting children with sensory processing needs
– Developing concentration and persistence skills
– Creating screen-free learning opportunities

Based on the award-winning original Spike design, this delightful hedgehog combines educational value with irresistible appeal that keeps children engaged whilst building crucial developmental skills.

Includes:
– 1 Spike the Hedgehog with sturdy shell and stable base
– 10 soft, washable fabric tissues in 5 vibrant colours

Age: 18 Months +
Safe, Washable Design: Easy-care fabric tissues for repeated play