Magnets - Dressing (3y+)

Materials:
Magnets

Product Size:
30.2x21.5x4.4cm

Learning Outcomes:
1.Discovery of the World:
Children explore various professions and historical eras as they dress up the boy and girl characters in different outfits. This activity introduces them to different careers, clothing styles, and historical periods, fostering curiosity about the world around them.

Other Additional Possibilities:
1. Cognitive Development:
Choosing and matching outfits involves cognitive skills such as categorisation, pattern recognition, and decision-making. Children must identify appropriate attire for each profession or era, stimulating cognitive development.

2. Language and Literacy:
As children engage in imaginative play with the dress-up magnets, they may narrate stories or discuss the characteristics of different occupations and historical periods. This verbal expression supports language development and expands vocabulary.

3. Social and Emotional Development:
Role-playing different professions or historical roles encourages empathy and social awareness. Children may explore themes of responsibility, empathy, and cooperation as they embody various characters, promoting social skills and emotional intelligence.

4. Fine Motor Skills Development:
Manipulating the magnetic clothing pieces and placing them on the boy and girl characters requires fine motor skills such as hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity. This hands-on activity strengthens these skills while engaging in imaginative play.