An ideal first manipulative! Pattern Blocks and Boards inspire kids explore shapes and colors in a hands-on way as they fill wooden backgrounds with sturdy wooden pieces. Follow one of 10 design templates or create your own mosaic using the 120 colorful wooden tiles in 6 different shapes. Matching and mosaics—what a gorgeous way for kids 3 and older to develop their fine motor skills. Our Pattern Blocks and Boards set inspires kids to enjoy a classic math manipulative and learning activity. It’s great for spatial awareness, color recognition, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving. The Melissa & Doug Pattern Blocks and Boards set features double-sided boards that provide kids with even more options for creative play. Kids can create linear patterns, sort pattern blocks by color, count pieces, and more. The Pattern Blocks and Boards Classic Toy makes an ideal gift for kids ages 3 to 6 years. Add the Melissa & Doug 100 Piece Wood Block Set to round out the hands-on, screen-free play experience. Our pattern blocks set for kids measures 1.7” H x 8.5” W x 13.1” L when = and weighs 2.2 pounds. For more than 30 years, Melissa & Doug has created beautifully designed imagination and creativity-sparking products that NBC News called “the gold standard in early childhood play.” Today, Melissa & Doug is proudly partnering with the American Academy of Pediatrics to foster early brain development and help children build important life skills through play.No screens, no apps, just good wholesome toys for kids of all ages. Every one of our 2,000+ toys is designed to engage kids in the joy of imaginative, hands-on play.Experts say the best toys are those that encourage interaction. Our toys are designed to inspire engagement and connection with your child. Many even include enrichment ideas right on the packaging. Because kids who can imagine the possibilities become grown-ups who can make their dreams a reality!