Description
1 to 10 Counting Cans – Early Maths Meets Imaginative Play
Turn numbers into a hands-on adventure with the 1 to 10 Counting Cans, a colourful and engaging early learning set that makes maths fun, meaningful, and imaginative. Designed to help young children develop a solid foundation in counting, sorting, and number recognition, these interactive cans transform abstract maths concepts into tangible play experiences.
Each of the 10 durable cans is clearly labelled with a number, a corresponding word, and a matching image, helping children connect symbols to quantities with ease. Inside, they’ll discover realistic plastic fruits and vegetables that bring counting to life through touch and play. Perfect for preschoolers and early learners, this versatile set supports fine motor development, vocabulary building, and imaginative exploration, making it ideal for both home and classroom use.
Make Counting Come Alive Through Play
Children will delight in opening each can to find a new surprise inside—from one banana to ten peas—and matching the items to the number on the front. This simple yet effective visual and tactile approach helps them grasp key maths concepts such as one-to-one correspondence, number order, and quantity recognition. As they count, sort, and compare, they also build confidence and problem-solving skills that extend beyond the classroom.
Engaging and Educational Design
The 1 to 10 Counting Cans aren’t just about numbers—they also encourage language development and healthy food awareness. Each realistic fruit or vegetable promotes vocabulary growth and introduces early conversations about nutrition and everyday life. The cans are sturdy, stackable, and easy to store, making them both educational and practical for busy classrooms or playrooms.
Features of the 1 to 10 Counting Cans
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Complete 65-piece set including 10 cans and 55 realistic plastic fruits and vegetables
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Each can be labelled with a number, word, and image for visual and textual learning.
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Promotes counting, sorting, matching, and number recognition
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Strengthens fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination through hands-on play
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Reinforces food vocabulary and healthy eating concepts
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Encourages problem-solving and pattern recognition through interactive learning
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Includes a teacher/parent activity guide with ideas for structured and free play
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Can dimensions: approx. 80mm × 100mm
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Durable, stackable cans for easy clean-up and space-saving storage
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Suitable for preschoolers and early years classrooms
Educational Benefits
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Builds number sense and confidence in early maths
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Encourages visual, tactile, and linguistic learning styles
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Develops dexterity, coordination, and concentration
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Supports curriculum-aligned counting and cardinality standards
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Inspires imaginative play while introducing real-world concepts
Why Parents and Educators Love It
The 1 to 10 Counting Cans combine educational value, durability, and play-based learning into one delightful resource. Ideal for group activities or independent exploration, they help children understand that maths is more than just numbers—it’s a fun and exciting part of everyday life.











