Research has shown that small amounts of movement like doodling or fidgeting actually improves concentration and focus. As well as being great for transitions.
Brightly colored, gooey, jelly filled sea creatures stretch, squeeze, and jiggle for fun tactile and visual experience. Squishy sea urchins turn inside out with one quick move to change from a soft, spiky creature to a round ball. Squash, stretch and throw to exercise hands and fingers as well as tactile input. Recommended for ages 4 years and up. Not recommended for children that mouth items. Recommended ages 4 years and up.
Contains 2 starfish, 2 octopus, 2 jellyfish and 4 sea urchins in their own fishbowl. Kids and teachers also adore them as classroom “pets”. Durable enough for young students, yet still engaging for elementary students. Requires adult supervision. Not made with natural rubber latex.
Includes EdTeam Action Guide™ written by "Miss Sue", Occupational Therapist, with creative educational and therapy ideas for
- Early concepts, including colors, counting, sorting, big-small, same-different.
- Language
- Fine motor skills, including strength, coordination, touch discrimination.
- Gross motor skills, including balance and strength.
Warning: Choking Hazard Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.