Description
Introduce your little one to the wonderful world of pretend play and healthy eating with the Melissa & Doug Cutting Fruit Set! This engaging wooden toy is made from quality wooden material and features a child-safe wooden knife and seven colorful, sliceable pieces of fruit, totaling seventeen pieces. Hear a satisfying "CRUNCH" sound when the pieces are sliced, adding a realistic and fun element to playtime. This set is designed to promote fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and early learning through play.
Beyond imaginative fun, this educational set is a fantastic way to introduce essential math concepts like part, whole, and fractions. Children can learn counting, independent identification of fruits, and even advanced fraction concepts like halves, thirds, and fourths, using the pear, banana, and melon slice examples. It also encourages creative thinking by allowing kids to mix and match pieces to invent new "kiberry" fruits, offering hours of engaging and developmental play.
FAQ:
Q: What material is the cutting fruit set made of?
A: The set is made of quality wooden material.
Q: How many pieces of fruit are included in the set?
A: The set includes seven pieces of sliceable fruit which can be cut into a total of seventeen pieces.
Q: What are the educational benefits of this toy?
A: This set introduces concepts of part, whole, and fractions, and helps develop fine motor skills and counting ability.
Q: Does the fruit make a sound when cut?
A: Yes, the food makes a fun "CRUNCH" sound when sliced.
