Headu Explore the Sea Life

Stimulate scientific thought from a very early age!

After assembling the puzzle, carefully observe the illustration and discover all the subjects in the sea. Then note the individual discoveries on your wipe off cards, just like a real scientist would do. Thanks to the “magic light torch” included, you can also observe what is invisible to the naked eye.

Skills: The scientific method: Scientific method; Visual method; Discover an environment; Classification; Fine manual dexterity

Main Intelligence: Logical-mathematical intelligence

Number of Players: 1+

Duration: 45 minutes

Contents: Puzzle measuring 60 x 44 cm consisting of 70 pieces; Write and erase special pen; UV torch (runs on 3 AAA 1.5-V batteries, not included)

Batteries: 3 X AAA (not included)

Special Recommendations: Read safety information for electronic products, included in package.

Ages: 5-10 years

Made in Italy

Overall, the Headu Explore the Sea Life toy combines play with learning, fostering knowledge, observation, problem-solving, and creativity in young children:

Knowledge and vocabulary development:

The large 70-piece puzzle depicts a diverse underwater scene, exposing children to various sea creatures and their habitats.
By assembling the puzzle, children learn about different marine life names and their physical characteristics.

Observational skills:

The puzzle encourages close observation as children identify the various sea creatures and details within the scene.
The included dry-erase checklist prompts children to document their discoveries, further enhancing their observation skills.

Introduction to science and discovery:

The "magic" UV torch reveals hidden details within the puzzle, adding an element of surprise and sparking curiosity about the natural world.
This feature can be used to introduce concepts like bioluminescence or camouflage, depending on the revealed details.

Problem-solving and fine motor skills:

Putting together the puzzle requires spatial reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Manipulating the puzzle pieces helps develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and dexterity.

Open-ended play and creativity:

Beyond the initial puzzle assembly, the toy encourages creative storytelling and role-playing based on the depicted sea life and environment.
The dry-erase checklist allows children to track their learning and discoveries, fostering a sense of accomplishment and encouraging further exploration.