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Puzzles, Games & Books
Puzzles, games and reading are fun activities for children and adults to do together. They also encourage hand-eye coordination, problem solving skills, and vocabulary. Visit our shop in Sproule's Emporium: 153 Broadway, Orangeville, ON. Like our Facebook page to find updates and new products. |
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Memory Games
16 solid wooden discs printed with appealing animal images. Once the pieces are placed face down, the classic matching game begins to locate pairs. Young children have exceptional memories, so this is a wonderful beginner game. Canvas bag included. Tender Leaf Toys is a beautiful wooden toy range focused on children's developmental skills, promoting curiosity and creative play. Designed in England. |
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Peg Puzzles
Toddlers can grasp wooden pegs to lift out the shapes. Lots of details to examine. Fitting the pieces back in encourages hand eye coordination. Five themes: baby animals, vehicles, safari, ocean or farm. 30cm x 21cm. Sustainably harvested wood with non-toxic, water based paint and clear finish. Goki is one of the largest toy companies in Europe, known for high quality standards and rigorous safety testing. |
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Sliding Puzzle
Little hands can slide animals along the pathways leading to different habitats. Children send each animal on an adventure until it finds the home where it belongs. A perfect puzzle for travel, as pieces do not detach. Safe for all ages. Sustainably harvested wood with non-toxic, water based paint and clear finish. Made by Goki. |
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Number Peg Puzzle
Lifting out the colourful peg pieces reveals groups of animals that represent each number. Encourages recognition of patterns, colours and numbers. Also helps hand-eye coordination. 30cm x 16cm. Made by Goki. |
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Garden Path Dominoes
A simplified twist on the classic game of dominoes. Children can create a winding path through the garden while matching sweet animal images printed on 22 wooden tiles. Includes a canvas bag for travel. Tender Leaf Toys is a beautiful wooden toy range focused on children's developmental skills, promoting curiosity and creative play. Designed in England. |
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Shapes & Colours
Toddlers can learn to identify and sort shapes and colours by stacking these smooth wooden pieces onto the matching posts. Sustainably harvested wood with non-toxic, water based paint and clear finish. Made by Goki. |
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Floor Puzzles
Once children have mastered the beginner puzzles, they may be ready to tackle 24 pieces (perhaps with an adult's help). Vibrant, engaging artwork. Rainforest or ocean. Completed puzzle measures 60cm x 45cm. Designed in San Francisco by Petit Collage. Made with 80% recycled paper and vegetable based inks. |
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Balancing Animals Game
An exciting, challenging game for children to practice their hand eye coordination skills. Players take turns balancing figures on top of a wobbling boat in all kinds of formations. The large wooden animals are also perfect for storytelling and creative play. Various endangered animals are represented. Made by Begin Again from eco-friendly rubber wood and non-toxic paint. Boat is 6"x12". |
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Citrus Fractions
Toddlers can use the wooden knife and fruit pieces for pretend play, as well as little puzzles. Older children will learn the concept of fractions, which are printed underneath. Tender Leaf Toys is a beautiful wooden toy range focused on children's developmental skills, promoting curiosity and creative play. Designed in England. |
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Snail Puzzle
A chunky wooden puzzle with a circular sequence that encourages number and colour recognition. Roman numerals on reverse side. Fits into a wood tray for storage or display. Made by Begin Again in the U.S. from eco-friendly rubber wood and non-toxic paint. |
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Mini Animal Puzzles
Wooden puzzles with 24 small pieces. Choose from six different images depicting African animals, including elephants, lions, zebras, hippos, cheetahs and gazelles. Each comes in a little cardboard box that is perfect as a stocking stuffer or for tucking into a travel bag. Made by Goki. |
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Listen, Listen
Young children will be fascinated by these verses that describe the beautiful sights and sounds of the four seasons. Infants pick up on the rhythm of language rather than the content, and this book has lots of appealing rhymes such as "Plop, plop, acorns drop. Hurry, scurry, squirrels hop." A wonderful baby gift! 22 cm. Published by Barefoot Books in England. Paper sourced from sustainably managed forests. |
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I Took the Moon for a Walk
Following the dreamy, nighttime journey of a young boy and the moon, this rhyming story is about overcoming fear of the dark, and discovering the world at night. Included at the back are facts about plants and animals that thrive after the sun goes down. 22 cm. Published by Barefoot Books in England. Paper sourced from sustainably managed forests |
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Elusive Moose
Travel to northern lands to search for the moose hidden in every scene. The rhyming verses are illustrated with Clare Beaton's fabric art. 17 cm. Published by Barefoot Books in England. Paper sourced from sustainably managed forests. |
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Farmyard & Garden Rhymes
Two books of charming rhymes to read aloud. One is about flowers, vegetables and creatures in the garden; the other is all about life on the farm, including 'To Market To Market' and 'Six Little Ducks'. Illustrated with Clare Beaton's fabric art. 17 cm. Published by Barefoot Books in England. Paper sourced from sustainably managed forests. |
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How Big is a Pig?
Verses teach opposites while describing animal on the farm, such as "Some dogs are quick; some dogs are slow. But how big is a pig? Do you think you know? Toddlers will love the funny repeating question. Illustrated with Clare Beaton's fabric art. 17 cm. Published by Barefoot Books in England. Paper sourced from sustainably managed forests. |
