Collection of Djeco Beads, wooden beads and alphabet beads that Djeco have brought their unique design flair to. For older children a Kids Jewellery Making Kit makes lovely craft gifts for kids. Each with a different theme, children can make stylish necklaces and bracelets in a variety of colours. For younger children, there is also a collection of wooden beads with lots of colours and shapes to create their own accessories.
A Kids Jewellery Making Kit can help develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and patience, especially in younger participants.
How are wooden beads good for development in children?
Wooden beads can be excellent for children's development due to their tactile nature and versatility in play and learning activities. Here are several ways in which wooden beads contribute to children's development:
1. Fine Motor Skills: Stringing beads requires precision and control, helping children develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
2. Cognitive Skills: Sorting beads by colour, size, or shape encourages problem-solving and critical thinking. Creating patterns with beads also enhances cognitive development.
3. Creativity and Imagination: Using wooden beads to make jewellery or kids craft projects allows children to express their creativity and imagination.
4. Concentration and Patience: Beading activities require focus and patience, helping children to develop these important skills.
5. Mathematical Skills: Counting wooden beads, creating patterns, and understanding sequences are foundational maths skills that can be reinforced through beading activities.
6. Sensory Experience: Wooden beads offer a different texture compared to plastic or glass beads, providing a sensory experience that can be soothing and stimulating for children.
7. Language Development: Discussing colours, shapes, and patterns while playing with beads can enhance vocabulary and language skills.