Age Range: 3+
Game Description:
Stepping Stones is a fun and versatile way to support your child’s development. These brightly colored, sturdy stones encourage active play, helping kids improve balance, coordination, and gross motor skills. Perfect for indoor or outdoor use, they can be arranged to create obstacle courses or challenges that foster motor planning, strategic thinking, and problem-solving. These wide, stackable stones are great for number recognition, counting, and cooperative play, offering opportunities for team-building games.
National Geographic Stepping Stones
€37.00
Key Learning Skills
Gross Motor Skills: The main focus is on balance and coordination as children step from one stone to another, strengthening their core and leg muscles and improving overall stability.
Supporting Learning Skills
Emotional Regulation: The challenge of balancing and successfully stepping from one stone to the next can help children practice managing their emotions.
Helpful Tip
Encourage your child to arrange the stepping stones in different patterns or sequences. Ask them to talk through their plan and decide which stone to step on next. This helps build balance, planning, and problem-solving skills while keeping it fun and active.
Explore Subcategories
Cognitive Skills:
- Attention & Focus
- Executive Functioning
- Problem Solving
- Reasoning & Strategy
- Sequencing
- Visual Perception
Emotional Regulation:
- Managing Emotions
Fine Motor Skills:
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Precision & Accuracy
Gross Motor Skills:
- Balance & Core Stability
- Bilateral Coordination
- Body Awareness
- Crossing the Midline
- Movement & Agility
- Spatial Awareness
Social Skills:
- Confidence Building
