NESTA TOYS - Crochet Dice | Early Math Toy (2 Pcs)

Multiple Ways to Play and Learn:

Counting Adventures: Encourage kids to roll the dice and count the dots on the facing side. It's a fantastic way to build a strong foundation in basic counting skills. Whether it's "one dot" or "six dots," this dice makes counting an exciting game.

Subitizing Mastery: Subitizing is the ability to recognize the quantity of objects in a group without counting. With these crochet dice, children can practice this skill by instantly recognizing the number of dots on the dice's face, helping them develop quick and accurate number sense.

Addition and Subtraction: Use the dice for simple math exercises. Roll two dice, add or subtract the numbers for hands-on learning.

Comparing Numbers: Roll the dice and compare numbers to introduce the concept of greater than and less than.

Play Board Games: Whether you're playing classic games like Monopoly or modern titles like Settlers of Catan, dice are integral to the experience.

Multi-Sensory Learning: The crochet texture engages the sense of touch for kinesthetic learning.

Learning math has never been so much fun!

About The Toy

Dimensions - 7 cm Crochet Dice

Handmade in India by Local Artisans

Advance Information*

Introduction

Introducing the 7 cm Crochet Dice for Kids by NESTA TOYS - a versatile educational tool designed to make math fun and accessible for young learners. This colorful crochet dice is more than just a playful accessory; it's a gateway to developing essential math skills in an enjoyable and hands-on way.

Product Description

The 7 cm Crochet Dice from NESTA TOYS comes in a set of two carefully hand-crafted dice made entirely from soft, high-quality yarn. Each dice is meticulously crocheted by skilled artisans in India, ensuring it is not only visually appealing but also safe and durable for young children.

Key Features

• Dimensions: The dice measure 7 cm on each side, making them easy for little hands to grasp and manipulate during play.
• Material: Made from soft, high-quality yarn, these crochet dice are gentle on the skin and are safe for children of all ages.
• Colors: The dice come in a vibrant array of colors, with each face featuring a contrasting color for the dots. This not only makes them visually stimulating but also helps children easily identify numbers.
• Handmade: Each dice is handmade by local artisans in India, adding a touch of traditional craftsmanship to modern educational tools.

Multiple Ways to Play and Learn

The NESTA TOYS Crochet Dice offer numerous educational benefits, transforming simple playtime into valuable learning experiences:

Counting Adventures

Encourage kids to roll the dice and count the dots on the facing side. It's a fantastic way to build a strong foundation in basic counting skills. Whether it's "one dot" or "six dots," this dice makes counting an exciting game.

Subitizing Mastery

Subitizing is the ability to recognize the quantity of objects in a group without counting. With these crochet dice, children can practice this skill by instantly recognizing the number of dots on the dice's face, helping them develop quick and accurate number sense.

Addition and Subtraction

Use the dice for simple math exercises. By rolling two dice, kids can add or subtract the numbers. This hands-on approach to learning makes abstract concepts more concrete and understandable.

Comparing Numbers

Roll the dice and compare numbers to introduce the concept of greater than and less than. By using the dice to compare quantities, children learn important mathematical concepts in a fun and engaging way.

Play Board Games

Whether you're playing classic games like Monopoly or modern titles like Settlers of Catan, dice are integral to the experience. The NESTA TOYS Crochet Dice can easily replace standard dice, adding a unique and tactile element to game night.

Multi-Sensory Learning

The crochet texture of the dice engages the sense of touch for kinesthetic learning. This multi-sensory approach helps reinforce mathematical concepts through physical interaction, aiding memory retention and understanding.

Benefits of Crochet Dice

There are several key benefits to using the NESTA TOYS Crochet Dice as an educational tool:

1. Enhanced Motor Skills: Handling the dice helps children develop fine motor skills, improving their ability to perform tasks that involve the coordination of small muscles.
2. Sensory Stimulation: The soft, textured surface of the dice provides sensory stimulation, which is particularly beneficial for children with sensory processing challenges.
3. Visual Recognition: The vibrant colors and distinct patterns on each face of the dice enhance visual perception and recognition skills.
4. Tactile Learning: The tactile nature of crochet engages children in a hands-on way, making learning more interactive and enjoyable.

Design and Craftsmanship

The NESTA TOYS Crochet Dice are not just educational tools; they are also a testament to exquisite craftsmanship. Each dice is handmade by local artisans using traditional crochet techniques, ensuring that every piece is unique and of the highest quality.

• Ethical Production: By choosing handmade products, you are supporting ethical production practices and helping sustain the livelihoods of local artisans.
• Attention to Detail: The intricate crochet work showcases the artisans' skill and attention to detail, providing a level of quality that mass-produced items cannot match.

Practical Uses

The Crochet Dice set is incredibly versatile and can be used in various settings beyond traditional learning environments:

• Homes: Parents can incorporate the dice into daily playtime and learning sessions with their children.
• Classrooms: Teachers can use the crochet dice for interactive math lessons and activities.
• Therapy Sessions: Occupational therapists can use the dice to assist children in developing fine motor skills and sensory processing abilities.
• Playgroups: Organizers of playgroups can introduce the dice as a fun and educational tool during group activities.

Safety and Hygiene

Safety is a top priority for NESTA TOYS. The Crochet Dice are designed with the utmost care to ensure they meet all safety standards:

• Non-Toxic Materials: The yarn used is non-toxic and safe for children to handle