This area of the classroom help children develop gross motor skills which is much needed as they prepare their bodies for the more difficult learning to come in the future.

Children are learning everything in the world through the use of their senses - therefore we must help them master the tool they are using: their 5 senses.

Children are now learning the letters through sandpaper letters. Numbers and letters are very conceptual and abstract. We use sandpaper letters to help them connect the physical world and abstract symbols.

True math sense does not usually arise till a child is 4. When we say, ‘true math sense’ we mean the child’s ability to associate a quantity with a symbol.