SES Creative Mosaic peg board animal puzzles 100 coloured mosaic pins Age 3+

The SES Creative Mosaic peg board animal puzzles set combines a perforated mosaic board, 100 coloured mosaic pins in four colours and a themed cardboard background to create simple animal pictures. Intended for children aged 3 and up, the kit encourages hand–eye coordination, colour recognition and early creative play. The set includes illustrated jungle backgrounds and peg elements that can be arranged to form an elephant, monkey, crocodile and other playful animals.

Advantages

This mosaic peg board set supports development of fine motor skills and concentration through repetitive pin placement. The four distinct pin colours make it easy to follow the background image and practise colour sorting. Pieces are sized for preschool hands and the cardboard backgrounds provide a clear guide for pattern completion. The activity is low-preparation and can be repeated using the same components, offering long-lasting practice for early learners.

Suitable for

• Preschool craft and play activities
• Developing fine motor control and dexterity
• Colour recognition and matching exercises
• Quiet individual play or guided group activity
• Early childhood educational settings and home use

Key specifications

• Contents: perforated mosaic board, 100 coloured pins, cardboard background image
• Pin colours: four distinct colours for pattern work
• Recommended age: from 3 years
• Material types: plastic pins and cardboard background
• Number of pieces: 100 pins

How to use

Place a cardboard background image beneath the perforated mosaic board or align it as instructed, then insert coloured pins into the holes to match the picture. Start with large, simple areas of colour and proceed to smaller details as skill improves. Demonstrate pin placement for first-time users and supervise until children are comfortable handling the pins independently.

Usage recommendations

Use on a flat, stable surface and keep small parts away from children under three. Rotate backgrounds and change colour patterns to extend interest and learning. Store pins in a container after use to avoid loss and to teach tidying habits.