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Numberblocks

The fun-loving Numberblocks friends are now available in a MathLink Cubes Numberblocks Activity Set.

Price: £27.99 www.amazon.co.uk

Spike The Fine Motor Hedgehog

This early years play set builds fine motor skills in small hands and also encourages early maths learning. The set includes Spike the Hedgehog, 12 coloured pegs and a multilingual activity guide.

Price: £12.99 www.very.co.uk

Smartmax

My first safari animals are colourful and safe magnetic construction toys for young children to build and ideal for stimulating group playing, colour recognition, spatial awareness as they can build in 2D & 3D, creativity, role play and logical thinking.

Price: £18.99 www.craftyarts.co.uk

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