African animal favorites are featured on this extra-thick wooden puzzle. Eight easy-to-grasp, chunky wild animal pieces have full-color matching pictures underneath. The animal pieces stand upright for pretend play. This captivating puzzle encourages hand-eye, fine-motor, and creative expression skills. Melissa & Doug puzzles for young kids include high-quality, chunky wooden pieces to ensure tiny hands can easily grasp the pieces and complete the puzzle. The pieces display full-color pictures beneath them to offer visual clues. This Melissa & Doug kids’ learning puzzle is made with pieces that can stand up to use as manipulatives or play pieces. It also encourages hand-eye coordition and imagitive play. This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584).
From classic wooden toys to crafts, pretend play, and games, Melissa & Doug products provide a launch pad to ignite imagination and a sense of wonder in all children so they can discover themselves, their passions, and their purpose.
Since the company’s founding more than 25 years ago, Melissa & Doug has consistently delivered innovative products that inspire open-ended thinking, encourage kids to see new possibilities, and offer Countless Ways to Play. It’s part of a bigger vision to Take Back Childhood. Because by giving children a true childhood with the space and freedom to explore their world, we give them a path to realizing their full potential!