Educational Playing Blocks Kids Activity

We manufacture, export, distribute, trade and supply Educational Playing Blocks in Bellary, Karnataka, India.

Materials
- 10 pink wooden cubes ranging from 1cm3 to 10cm3, differing in 3 dimensions. The cubes increase progressively in the algebraic series of the third power. Therefore, the second cube equals 8 of the first; the third cube equals 27 of the first etcAcA A
- A floor mat of contrasting color.
- A small stand on which to keep the tower where it can be seen from at least 3 sides.

Presentation
Invite the child by telling him you have something to show him. Tell the child that for this lesson, we will need a mat. Have the child fetch and unroll a mat. Bring him over to the Pink Tower stand and tell him: AcA A This is the Pink TowerAcA A .
Building
- Show the child how to carry the top cube by gripping from above the top edges using your right thumb and index finger.
Place your left hand flat under the cube and carry the cube at waist level.
- Then reset the cube on the Pink Tower and have the child carry the cube over to the mat.
- Show the child where to place the cube in the right haft of the mat. (Never have the child place a cube on the left half.)
- Have the child bring over the rest of the cubes and place them randomly on the mat.
- Once the cubes get too big for the child to pick up and carry by only using one hand, show the child how to gently tilt the cube back using your right hand and sliding your left hand flat under the cube (first picture).