These specially designed seashells have different tactile surfaces and come in 3 sizes. They are made of natural Fiber Particulate Composite (FPC), which is an agricultural waste product from rice stems and rice husks. Each shell has its own natural grain as a result! Includes 36 tactile shells, 2 of each in 6 different tactile finishes and 3 sizes. Sizes: 1.6″W, 1.9″W and 2.1″W.
- Use these shells as a tactile and verbal resource to practice describing the differences and similarities.
- FPC has the following ecological benefits: breaks down in the environment, zero pollution with reduced energy and water usage in manufacture and the material is fully recyclable.
- Use these tactile shells to make imprints in sand, play dough and as stamps with ink pads. Children will be fascinated by these multisensory, stimulating pieces!
- Safety tested for children aged 18m+, these pebbles come in 3 large sizes which are perfect for small hands to grasp.
- These shells are also ideal to teach early number concepts such as sorting, matching, comparing, sequencing, patterning and counting.
- The warm color of these Tactile Shells are ideal for adding to a natural sensory table. Let children examine their unique grains and describe their appearance and raised, tactile patterns.
