{"product_id":"numberblocks-counting-car-garage","title":"Numberblocks Counting Car Garage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumberblocks Counting Car Garage\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the friendly maths world of Numberblocks into a lively vehicle playset for children aged 3 years and over. With room to park ten Numberblocks vehicles, a moving lift, car wash, fuel station, ramp and an abacus-style counting feature, this colourful garage gives young learners many ways to combine number play with storytelling. Mini Numberblocks Four and Six vehicles are included, so children can begin driving, counting and creating adventures straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Numberblocks Counting Car Garage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung children often return to vehicle play again and again, and this set turns that familiar interest into meaningful early maths practice. Sending a vehicle up the lift, choosing a numbered parking space or counting along the built-in track helps children connect number language with physical actions. The garage also plays 11 songs and sounds, adding engaging audio feedback as children explore the different areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearning Through Purposeful Play\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eParking and moving the vehicles encourages children to recognise numerals, sequence events and count with one-to-one correspondence. The abacus element gives them a hands-on way to move and count objects, while deciding where each vehicle should go promotes simple problem-solving. Shared play can support turn-taking, positional language and storytelling as children explain who is visiting the garage and what happens next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Repeat Play\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe open-ended layout supports both guided activities and independent small-world play. Adults can ask children to park on a particular number, move a vehicle a chosen number of spaces, compare two parking bays or narrate a journey through the garage. Children can also incorporate other compatible Numberblocks vehicles they already own, with parking spaces for up to ten vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome playrooms and Numberblocks fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNurseries, preschools and EYFS settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly maths areas and continuous provision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle, transport and small-world play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdult-led counting and number-recognition activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eActivity Ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvite children to drive Four or Six to a matching parking space, count each stop on the way to the top floor, or move beads on the abacus as cars enter the garage. Create a simple story in which the car needs fuel, a wash and a parking place in the correct order. For group play, give children different garage jobs and encourage them to use number, position and sequence words.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteractive Numberblocks garage for counting and imaginative vehicle play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mini Numberblocks Four and Six vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParking spaces for up to ten Numberblocks vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a working lift, car wash, fuel station, ramp and counting abacus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlays 11 songs and sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports numeral recognition, counting, sequencing and cause-and-effect play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity guide included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct name: Numberblocks Counting Car Garage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct code: HM96927-UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge suitability: 3 years and over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: 23 garage pieces, mini Numberblocks Four and Six vehicles, and activity guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatteries: Requires 2 AAA batteries; batteries are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse: Indoor play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety and Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Adult supervision is recommended. Keep the activity guide and packaging information for reference, and check all pieces regularly for wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Learning Resources","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54701275906385,"sku":"HM96927-UK","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/5267\/3361\/files\/numberblocks-garage-lifestyle-3_d872db62-1000-41dd-b907-e9226d371829.png?v=1787830210","url":"https:\/\/www.sensoryeducation.co.uk\/products\/numberblocks-counting-car-garage","provider":"Sensory Education","version":"1.0","type":"link"}