Koala Construction Set – Geometric Shapes & Laces 196pcs

Koala Construction Set – Geometric Shapes & Laces (196pcs)

Recommended Age: 3+ years | Mathematics • Fine Motor • Creativity

Encourage hands-on exploration of shapes, colours, and patterns with the Koala Construction Set – Geometric Shapes & Laces (196 Pieces). This vibrant and tactile set invites children to thread, count, sort, and build, supporting early numeracy and fine motor development through engaging, open-ended play.

The variety of geometric beads—including cubes, cylinders, spheres, pyramids, and prisms—allow children to create colourful patterns and 3D structures while developing recognition of shapes and spatial relationships. The included durable laces support threading and sequencing activities that build concentration, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Perfect for both individual and group learning, this set integrates seamlessly into early years mathematics, creative arts, and sensory exploration environments.

EYLF Connections

Outcome 1 – Children have a strong sense of identity
Children gain confidence and independence as they make design choices, experiment with patterns, and proudly share their creations.

Outcome 2 – Children are connected with and contribute to their world
Collaborative threading and sorting encourage teamwork, patience, and communication as children share resources and ideas.

Outcome 3 – Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
Manipulating beads and laces enhances fine motor control, hand–eye coordination, and focus, fostering calm and purposeful engagement.

Outcome 4 – Children are confident and involved learners
Through exploration of shape, size, sequencing, and symmetry, children develop mathematical thinking, problem-solving skills, and persistence.

Outcome 5 – Children are effective communicators
Children use descriptive and mathematical language as they discuss colours, shapes, and patterns, supporting literacy and numeracy development.

Educational Benefits

• Strengthens fine motor skills and hand–eye coordination

• Promotes patterning, sequencing, and sorting for early numeracy

• Encourages creative design, colour recognition, and spatial reasoning

• Supports focus, patience, and collaborative play

• Fosters communication and mathematical vocabulary

Product Details

• 196 durable geometric beads in assorted shapes and colours

• Includes laces for threading and creative exploration

• Shapes range from 2–4 cm in size

• Supplied in a clear stacking plastic container with lid and handle for easy storage

• Suitable for ages 3 years and above