Ambassador Games ‘Hungry Turtles’
R230.00Feed 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
Baby Einstein ‘Discover & Play Piano Musical Toy’
R360.00Music 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
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Baby Einstein ‘Octoplush Musical Plush Toy’
R290.00Octoplush 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
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Baby Einstein ‘Octopus Water Play Mat’
R350.00Under 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
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Baby Einstein ‘Sticky Spinner Activity Toy’
R165.00From 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
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Educational Insights ‘Uh-oh Hippo! Interactive Memory Game’
R620.00This 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
Happy Handwriter’s ‘Numbers – Book 1’
R130.00The 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
Imagimags ‘Architectural Set 48 pieces’
R1,299.00
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’
R1,049.00The 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’
R1,999.00Our 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’
R1,899.00Our 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’
R1,999.00With 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.
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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
Learning Resources ‘Gator Grabber Tweezers’
R30.00Sized for little hands and is great for developing the pincer grasp! Working on fine motor skills is fun when children get to use an Alligator to grip objects.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Eye-hand Coordination / Fine Motor Skills / Hand and Finger Strength / Sensory Play / Grips and Grasps
Learning Resources ‘Hand Scoopers – Single’
R65.00Here’s the scoop: These unique tools are a handy way to build the muscles needed for scissor cutting! Tools feature translucent scoops and easy-to-grip handles for developing fine motor skills. Holes in the scoops allow for catch-and-release fun during water play.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Eye-hand Coordination / Fine Motor Skills / Hand & Finger Strength / Dexterity / Grips & Grasps
Learning Resources ‘Jumbo Tweezers – Single’
R30.00These colorful tweezers are just the right size for little hands. Each features ergonomic depressions to guide a proper pincer-grasp grip. A perfect skill-building resource for teachers, specialists, and occupational therapists.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Eye-hand Coordination / Fine Motor Skills / Hand & Finger Strength / Pencil Grip / Dexterity / Grips & Grasps
Learning Resources ‘Squeezy Tweezers – Single’
R55.00Squeeze this tool in the middle to open the tweezers and strengthen muscles in little hands and fingers! A perfect picker-upper that also builds the hand strength necessary for good fine motor skills.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Eye-hand Coordination / Fine Motor Skills / Hand and Finger Strength / Sensory Play / Grips and Grasps
Learning Resources ‘Time Tracker Mini’
R529.00Set it and go! You and your students will reach for this super simple timer to support a variety of classroom activities. Offers unique visual and auditory indicators, including a warning alarm. Operates easily with just 2 dials: total alarm time and warning time. Total alarm time ranges from 5 minutes to 2 hours, in 5-minute increments. Counts down until the colored light glows and the alarm sounds. Volume can be adjusted or turned off if you prefer visual timing only.
Please note: Requires 3 AAA batteries, not included.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Concentration / Work Speed / Planning
Learning Resources ‘Tri-Grip Tongs – Single’
R65.00Strengthen pencil grip skills without the pencil! It’s easy to build one of the most important fine motor skills when you use the Tri-Grip Tongs. These brightly colored development tools help kids strengthen the muscles they need to hold a pencil, write, and hit the milestones for success in school and beyond. Each 3-prong tong features an intuitive design that mimics the finger placement required for correct pencil grip without the need for an actual pencil or pen. As kids use the tongs to pick up toys, counters, and other objects, they’ll be boosting their fine motor skills development without even knowing it.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Eye-hand Coordination / Fine Motor Skills / Hand and Finger Strength / Sensory Play / Grips and Grasps
Learning Resources ‘Twisty Droppers – Single’
R65.00Irresistible eyedroppers put a fun twist on water play and building fine motor skills! Squeeze the bulb to begin early science exploration, experience cause and effect and build little hand muscles too!
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Eye-hand Coordination / Fine Motor Skills / Hand & Finger Strength / Pencil Grip / Dexterity / Grips & Grasps / Sensory Play
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Melissa & Doug ‘Dot-to-Dot Colouring Pad – Wild Animals’
R105.00Follow the alphabet or numbers to connect the dots and reveal 40 wild animals in their native habitats! Kids three and older can color in the completed pictures, and learn the names of the revealed creatures from the illustrations on the back of the pad. The number pages increase in difficulty, challenging kids three and older to advance from 1-25 to 1-50. Each partially colored page also features a seek-and-find activity with a different animal that’s native to the same habitat, making this a multi-activity pad that’s filled with fun and learning opportunities!
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Eye-hand Coordination / Fine Motor Skills / Concept Formation / Visual Perceptual Skills
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Melissa & Doug ‘Colours & Shapes Activity Pad’
R105.00Kids will have hours of fun with this jumbo coloring, writing and sticker pad jam-packed with fun color and shape activities! There are color- and shape-themed scenes to color, more than 230 stickers to match pictures, and tracing and writing activities to help kids four and older learn to recognize shapes and colors. The 20 activity pages are printed on top-quality heavy bond paper, perfect for crayons, markers, or pencils.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Eye-hand Coordination / Fine Motor Skills / Concept Formation / Visual Perceptual Skills
MindWare ‘Imagination Links’
R599.00So many ways to play and create! Imagination Links from MindWare include 30 wooden links, along with 30 double-sided pattern cards with 60 fun designs to follow. You can also let your imagination run free by creating your own one-of-a-kind designs!
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Fine Motor Skills / Eye-hand Coordination / Spatial Perception / Size Concept / Visual Perception / Judgement & Problem-Solving
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MindWare ‘Q-bitz Jr’
R489.00It’s the fun and learning of Q-bitz for a younger audience! Players recreate patterns using their 4 colored cubes in round 1. For round 2 they can roll their cubes for more luck and excitement. Can be played individually at one’s own pace or against others for competition.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Fine Motor Skills / Eye-hand Coordination / Spatial Perception / Size Concept / Visual Perception / Judgement & Problem-Solving
MindWare ‘Q-bitz’
R799.00The Q-bitz game is a great way to say goodbye to boredom and challenge your mind all at once. Practice your symmetry, visual dexterity, quick thinking, and competitive nature. Q-bitz stimulates the brain to use spatial reasoning and memory skills making it perfect for both the classroom and at home. With Q-bitz, it’s not the same game over and over again. You get 80 different puzzle cards that you can compete to complete in 3 different ways. That’s over 200 different ways to play. Combine that with different friends and you have a new experience every time. Each game contains three rounds, each round with a different card. Players puzzle over how to recreate the patterns on the game cards using their set of 16 cubes. The first player to match the pattern wins the card. The player with the most cards wins the game.
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Fine Motor Skills / Eye-hand Coordination / Spatial Perception / Size Concept / Visual Perception / Judgement & Problem-Solving
Mr Bear Brown Collection ‘Weighted Teddy – Oliver’
R400.00Mirror mirror on the wall who’s the cuddliest of them all
They have truly Magical MAGNETIC Paws that will wrap around the seatbelt while traveling (to make it cuddle soft) and once off the seatbelt, they will stick to all magnet-attracted surfaces. They are created to serve double duty – Comforting Soothers and Playmates at home and Favourite Tag-Along Friends on the move!
As OT’s we love this because it helps develop:
Sensory Processing / Social Bonding / Imaginary Play / Calming / Sleep Patterns / Concentration / Reduce Anxiety
Munchables ‘Chewy Zipper Pull – Green & Blue’
R290.00Munchables Original Chewable Zipper Pulls are ideal for children who prefer not to wear jewelry. These jacket-saving chews don’t need to be removed during machine washing, which makes them very easy to clean. Munchables ‘chewelry’ provides a calming and focusing response, which can improve self-regulation. OTs recommend Munchables for children who tend to chew on items when seeking increased oral sensory input. The chewable zipper pulls are made from 100% safe food-grade and tear-resistant silicone that is ideal for mild-moderate chewers.
Munchables ‘Chewy Zipper Pull – Purple, Blue and Grey’
R290.00Munchables Original Chewable Zipper Pulls are ideal for children who prefer not to wear jewelry. These jacket-saving chews don’t need to be removed during machine washing, which makes them very easy to clean. Munchables ‘chewelry’ provides a calming and focusing response, which can improve self-regulation. OTs recommend Munchables for children who tend to chew on items when seeking increased oral sensory input. The chewable zipper pulls are made from 100% safe food-grade and tear-resistant silicone that is ideal for mild-moderate chewers.