Acornkids 'Super Slush - Blue & Green'Out of stock

Acornkids ‘Super Slush – Blue & Green’

R110.00

Two-part pack of delight. A powder to create the slush, and another to change back to water.
Turns an ordinary bath into a playground of coloured slush for your kids. It is great fun and kids love it.
When they have finished playing in the slush, simply turn it back into a different coloured water.
It is safe for your kids and the bath. It will not stain the bath, tiles, carpets, or towels.
Disposes through the normal drain. Each container of slush can make up to 3 baths, provided the water level is low.
NOTE: Not suitable for septic tanks.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Sensory Processing / Colour Recognition

Acornkids 'Super Slush - Red & Purple'Out of stock

Acornkids ‘Super Slush – Red & Purple’

R110.00

Two-part pack of delight. A powder to create the slush, and another to change back to water.
Turns an ordinary bath into a playground of coloured slush for your kids. It is great fun and kids love it.
When they have finished playing in the slush, simply turn it back into a different coloured water.
It is safe for your kids and the bath. It will not stain the bath, tiles, carpets, or towels.
Disposes through the normal drain. Each container of slush can make up to 3 baths, provided the water level is low.
NOTE: Not suitable for septic tanks.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Sensory Processing / Colour Recognition

Acornkids 'Super Slush - Yellow & Orange'Out of stock

Acornkids ‘Super Slush – Yellow & Orange’

R110.00

Two-part pack of delight. A powder to create the slush, and another to change back to water.
Turns an ordinary bath into a playground of coloured slush for your kids. It is great fun and kids love it.
When they have finished playing in the slush, simply turn it back into a different coloured water.
It is safe for your kids and the bath. It will not stain the bath, tiles, carpets, or towels.
Disposes through the normal drain. Each container of slush can make up to 3 baths, provided the water level is low.
NOTE: Not suitable for septic tanks.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Sensory Processing / Colour Recognition

Acornkids ‘KaleidoFoam - Red’Out of stock

Acornkids ‘KaleidoFoam – Red’

R95.00

A brightly coloured foam soap with a wonderful fragrance. The fun foam encourages children to wash from head to toe while colours, textures and fragrances create a tactile and sensory experience. Mix colours, and create bath designs and wall art that rinses off easily.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Sensory Play  /  Tactile

Acornkids ‘KaleidoFoam - Yellow’Out of stock

Acornkids ‘KaleidoFoam – Yellow’

R95.00

A brightly coloured foam soap with a wonderful fragrance. The fun foam encourages children to wash from head to toe while colours, textures and fragrances create a tactile and sensory experience. Mix colours, and create bath designs and wall art that rinses off easily.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Sensory Play  /  Tactile

Ambassador Games 'Hungry Turtles'

Ambassador Games ‘Hungry Turtles’

R230.00

Feed your turtle quickly before the marbles run out! Which turtle will eat the most balls first?

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Social Participation

Ambassador Games 'What Am I?'Out of stock

Ambassador Games ‘What Am I?’

R245.00

A fun and challenging guessing game!

Place an image card in your headband and have your friends try to explain to you what you are without giving the answer away! A wonderful game to enhance vocabulary while under pressure! Fun for the whole family!

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Turn Taking  /  Games With Rules  /  Planning

Baby Einstein 'Discover & Play Piano Musical Toy'

Baby Einstein ‘Discover & Play Piano Musical Toy’

R360.00

Music is a powerful instrument to keep babies entertained and engaged as they grow. With the Baby Einstein Discover and Play Piano, babies can tap the soft-to-the-touch cloth piano keys to explore three discovery modes. In Instrument mode, your little one can listen to the sweet sounds made by a drum, violin, or horn. With Numbers mode, each tap of the keys introduces the numbers one through five in English, Spanish, and French. When switched to Animal discovery mode, your baby will love to chirp, woof, and ribbit along with his musical animal friends. One of the most beloved Baby Einstein light-up toys, this soft piano delights both musically and visually with lights that dance to the rhythm of the melodies.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Bilateral Integration  /  Midline Crossing  /  Auditory Localisation  /  Eye-hand Coordination  /  Eye-tracking  /  Engage in Cause & Effect Play

Baby Einstein 'Octoplush Musical Plush Toy'Out of stock

Baby Einstein ‘Octoplush Musical Plush Toy’

R290.00

Octoplush the friendly baby octopus will take your little one on an exploration of colour, music and fun. The plush activity toy is lovable and huggable, and every squeeze will introduce your baby to new colours and sounds. Underneath each soft little leg, your baby will discover a colourful embroidered image. With a gentle squeeze, you’ll hear the corresponding colour and a short classical melody. Easily swap between English, Spanish and French so your little linguist can hear the colours in multiple languages. Plush stuffed animals like Octoplush are quick to enter a baby’s heart, and the friendship will only grow – a 2-year-old will love him as much as an infant!

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Bilateral Integration  /  Midline Crossing  /  Auditory localisation  /  Tactile stimulation  /  Eye-tracking  /  Engage in cause and effect play

Baby Einstein 'Octopus Water Play Mat'Out of stock

Baby Einstein ‘Octopus Water Play Mat’

R350.00

Under the sea exploration is at your baby’s fingertips with Opus’s Ocean of Discovery Tummy Time Water Mat, featuring Baby Einstein’s Opus the Octopus. Simply fill the centre of the play mat with water and blow up the outer rim with air. During seated play and tummy time, baby can work on muscle development while making the 6 floating sea creatures and shapes move under the surface. Perfect for naturally curious kids ages newborn and up, this hands-on activity introduces cause and effect as they touch the mat and watch the underwater creatures swim. It helps to engage and entertain infants and toddlers while encouraging the development of gross motor skills. Clean-up is easy —just drain the water and air, wipe down the mat, and fold it up for storage or travel. Use it at home or take along for adventures so your baby can discover the wonder of water and sensory play wherever you go.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Postural Control  /  Bilateral Integration  /  Midline Crossing  /  Auditory localisation  /  Tactile stimulation  /  Eye-hand coordination  /  Engage in cause & effect play

Baby Einstein 'Sticky Spinner Activity Toy'Out of stock

Baby Einstein ‘Sticky Spinner Activity Toy’

R165.00

From mealtime to travel time, your baby will be utterly captivated by Baby Einstein’s Sticky Spinner toy. As this table toy spins and swirls, the brightly colored loops will whip up a visually stimulating experience. See baby focus as he curiously watches the inner ball and loops spin in opposite directions. Those colorful bands are fun to grab and spin, which will help encourage hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. The powerful suction cup base keeps the spinner in place whenever you need to entertain your squirmy baby. Use it as a high chair toy, or toss it in the diaper bag to have a frustration-free play on hand. Your baby’s fascinated little fingers will keep this world of color going round and round!

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Postural Control  /  Fine Motor Skills  /  Bilateral Integration  /  Midline Crossing  /  Visual Perceptual Skills

Educational Insights 'Uh-oh Hippo! Interactive Memory Game'Out of stock

Educational Insights ‘Uh-oh Hippo! Interactive Memory Game’

R620.00

This munchy preschool game encourages memory recognition and matching skills as well as teaching social skills and turn-taking. After Hugo eats, look to see which munchies are missing. Press down on Gary, the bird on Hugo’s tail, to see what comes out. Players look inside and memorise what Hugo is about to eat. Gently push down to close Hugo’s mouth and let it open again. Look inside, which munchie did Hugo eat? Name the munchie and push down on Gary to see what pops out.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Concentration  /  Planning  /  Fine Motor Skills  /  Problem-solving  /  Logical Thinking  /  Visual Perceptual Skills

Edushape 'Fish 'N' Spell'Out of stock

Edushape ‘Fish ‘N’ Spell’

R170.00

Child Development doesn’t have to be limited to a living room or classroom. Have fun with your little learner while teaching them letters, colors, shapes, and cause-and-effect concepts! Encourage imaginative play or simply splash around. With Edushape toys, fun is guaranteed!

Edushape fishing set is made of materials that are easy to grab and help encourage the development of large gross motor skills. Edushape toys are made of quality materials that are BPA and Phthalate Free. They are easy to clean, store, and reuse for years to come.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Eye-hand Coordination  /  Fine Motor Skills  /  Sensory Play  /  Concept Formation

EdX 'Dinosaur Counters with tweezer 32 pieces'Out of stock

EdX ‘Dinosaur Counters with tweezer 32 pieces’

R145.00

Sorting and classifying are the building blocks for logic and reasoning. These Dinosaur Counters can play a role in developing essential early math skills. Develop sorting, counting, color recognition, and shape recognition skills. 8 dinosaurs – brachiosaurus, euoplocephalus, parasaurolophus, pterodactyl, spinosaurus, stegosaurus, triceratops, tyrannosaurus rex, and 4 colors – red, yellow, blue and green.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Concentration  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Eye-hand Coordination  /  Numeracy Skills  /  Sorting

EdX 'Small Bear Counters with tweezer 60 pieces'Out of stock

EdX ‘Small Bear Counters with tweezer 60 pieces’

R165.00

Sorting and classifying are the building blocks for logic and reasoning. These Small Bear Counters can play a role in developing essential early math skills. Develop sorting, counting, and color recognition skills. 6 colors – red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Concentration  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Eye-hand Coordination  /  Numeracy Skills  /  Sorting

Happy Handwriter's 'Cursive - Book 1'

Happy Handwriter’s ‘Cursive – Book 1’

R130.00

The Happy Handwriter’s Cursive Book 1 takes you and your child through the steps of teaching cursive handwriting. It takes the guesswork out of what order to teach cursive letters. The workbook is full of fun and engaging sentences to write, which link directly to the letters as they are learned. The fun and adventurous penguin takes your child on a journey as they master an automatic cursive handwriting script of the lower-case letters. Written specifically for the South African context, it uses our South African cursive letter formations. This book of cursive writing for kids is part of The Happy Handwriter® series, and belongs in every classroom where cursive is taught.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Concentration

Happy Handwriter's 'Cursive - Book 2'

Happy Handwriter’s ‘Cursive – Book 2’

R130.00

The Happy Handwriter’s Cursive Book 2 takes teaching cursive handwriting to a new level. The workbook takes you through how to teach cursive letters, both by consolidating the lower-case letter formations; as well as following a systematic approach to the upper-case letters. With the full alphabet at their disposal, your child gets to write the delightful and engaging rhymes introduced by the penguin, who has followed them from Cursive Book 1. When it comes to cursive handwriting in South Africa, this book has been written specifically for our context, which enhances the cursive handwriting experience by using our very own cursive letter formations. Cursive Book 2 ensures that cursive handwriting is consolidated and provides exercises to ensure each aspect has been mastered. This is the last in the series of The Happy Handwriter’s® handwriting curriculum.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Concentration

Happy Handwriter's 'Numbers - Book 1'

Happy Handwriter’s ‘Numbers – Book 1’

R130.00

The Happy Handwriter’s Number Book 1, introduces your child to number formation in Grade R. It uses songs to teach number formation and emphasises the critical feature of starting positions of the numbers. The children spontaneously sing the number formation songs as they work through the numbers. The numbers are placed in a boundary box to reduce the occurrence of number reversals. It is critical to have good number formation teaching resources, as number formation is an essential foundation for maths in Grade 1. Part of The Happy Handwriter’s® series, this number formation uses the South African number formation patterns.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Concentration

Happy Handwriter's 'Numbers - Book 2'

Happy Handwriter’s ‘Numbers – Book 2’

R130.00

The Happy Handwriter’s Number Book 2, introduces the writing of numbers on lines in Grade 1.  As with the other books in The Happy Handwriter’s® series, it uses number formation rhymes and songs to help the establishment of correct number formations.  It uses the same principles as Printing Book 2, to encourage the correct placement of numbers on lines, using the charming monkey as a guide to head, tummy, and tail letters.  In keeping with the other handwriting books in the series, the numbers are consistent with the South African letter formation patterns.  In addition, it focuses on the correct book placement for achieving the speed of flow of handwriting and gives tips for teaching left-handed children to write.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Concentration

Happy Handwriter's 'Printing - Book 1'Out of stock

Happy Handwriter’s ‘Printing – Book 1’

R130.00

The Happy Handwriter’s Printing Book 1 is part of The Happy Handwriter’s® series. It has been specifically written for teaching handwriting across the diverse South African context.

This Grade R letter formation book uses letter formation rhymes and songs to ensure the “motor maps” for letter formation are laid down in the correct formation patterns. The children love the delightful elephant that appears right throughout the book. Starting positions are emphasised throughout, as well as the correct positioning of the book for handwriting.

If you are looking for fun letter formation activities that are developmentally appropriate for the Grade R child, then this is the workbook for you!

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Concentration

Happy Handwriter's 'Printing - Book 2'Out of stock

Happy Handwriter’s ‘Printing – Book 2’

R130.00

The Happy Handwriter’s Printing Book 2 is part of The Happy Handwriter’s® handwriting curriculum which has been specifically designed to be used for teaching handwriting in the South African context.

With Grade 1 comes the demands of letter placement on lines. This workbook focuses on letter formation, together with letter placement on lines. The monkey is loved by the children across the board and assists with learning correct letter placement on lines by dividing the letters into head, tummy, and tail groupings. In addition, it comes with songs and rhymes to teach letter formation in a fun and engaging way.

This Grade 1 handwriting resource is perfect for teaching writing in the foundation phase.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Fine Motor Skills  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Concentration
Happy Handwriter's 'Printing - Book 3'Out of stock

Happy Handwriter’s ‘Printing – Book 3’

R130.00

The Happy Handwriter’s Printing Book 3 is a handwriting gem that is part of The Happy Handwriter’s® series. The book focuses on teaching the letter formation of upper-case letters. It uses rhymes for teaching letter formation and works on achieving automatic and legible handwriting in our children. The panda who takes the children on their journey to handwriting success is fun and engaging. He asks questions that the children have to answer and is the hero of the fun and engaging rhymes that allow for practise of the upper-case letters learned. This truly South African handwriting book, takes your children on an entertaining journey around the country as they master their upper-case letters.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Fine Motor Skills  /  Visual Perceptual Skills  /  Concentration
Imagimags 'Architectural Set 48 pieces'

Imagimags ‘Architectural Set 48 pieces’

R1,299.00

With the Architectural Set children build elaborate, imaginative structures using our exclusive dome tiles, windows, archways, balconies, and more. A South African exclusive: dome tiles, included in a 48-piece set alongside architecturally-inspired tiles designed to let children’s imaginations run wild! Bridges and towers, fortresses and hide-outs, castles and cottages… Children are limited only by their imagination in the structures they can build.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Eye-hand Coordination  /  Bilateral Integration  /  Concentration  /  Strategic Thinking  /  Visual Perception  /  Colour Recognition  /  Planning

Imagimags 'Crystal Set'

Imagimags ‘Crystal Set’

R1,049.00

The elegant see-through Crystal tiles bring a touch of refinement to any playroom. And add a new dimension to imaginative play. We’ve envisaged magical crystal creations, but we can’t wait to see what your children make of this enchanting set!

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Eye-hand Coordination  /  Bilateral Integration  /  Concentration  /  Strategic Thinking  /  Visual Perception  /  Colour Recognition  /  Planning

Imagimags 'Foundation Set 108 pieces'

Imagimags ‘Foundation Set 108 pieces’

R1,999.00

Our 108-piece Foundation Set is the ultimate catalyst for imaginative play. Our largest set is generously and thoughtfully designed with the creative needs of children in mind. There are ample tiles for children to create both realistic structures inspired by our STEAM Booklet and imaginative worlds of their own making. Watch as their imaginations take flight!

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Eye-hand Coordination  /  Bilateral Integration  /  Concentration  /  Strategic Thinking  /  Visual Perception  /  Colour Recognition  /  Planning

Imagimags 'Marble Run Set'

Imagimags ‘Marble Run Set’

R1,899.00

Our magnetic Marble Run brings dynamism to open-ended play. It is the best purchase for children who love the thrill of engineering their own exhilarating builds, watching with pride and excitement as the balls whizz through cups, along straights, down chutes, and around hairpin bends!

The ample connector tiles, with extra-strong magnets, and the thoughtfully designed chutes, slopes, corners, and cups give our 98-piece Marble Run the advantage. It is both sturdy and adaptable, which makes for more creative and complex builds. Clear explanations of each tube’s function, and design inspiration, are included in our digital Marble Run booklet.

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Eye-hand Coordination  /  Bilateral Integration  /  Concentration  /  Strategic Thinking  /  Visual Perception  /  Colour Recognition  /  Planning

Imagimags 'Palatial Set 108 pieces'

Imagimags ‘Palatial Set 108 pieces’

R1,999.00

With 108 pieces at their fingertips, children can bring fairy tales to life, building enchanting castles in the clouds, playgrounds for dragons and other whimsical structures.

With “glass” staircases that lead to wizard towers, windows peeking into unicorn stables, and a dreamy pastel palette to inspire imaginations, watch as children’s builds take a magical leap in creativity with the Palatial Set.

What’s in the box

36 Squares
12 Arches
12 Equilateral Triangles
12 Isosceles Triangles
12 Tall Triangles
12 Windows
6 E Shapes
4 Staircases
2 Large Squares

As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:

Fine Motor Skills  /  Eye-hand Coordination  /  Bilateral Integration  /  Concentration  /  Strategic Thinking  /  Visual Perception  /  Colour Recognition  /  Planning