Extension Activities for Pattern Theme

I thought that I had exhausted play ideas for pattern blocks, but I discovered that another pattern was created when I stepped away. These blocks from the Exploring Patterns box can...

Patterns are every where in nature. These patterns are not random, but are a result of how they grow and are organised. 

To start exploring patterns in nature with your child, here are some book recommendations to explore patterns on plants and animals around us.

Creating, extending, naming and talking about patterns helps to build a strong foundation for logical thinking which will develop into useful problem solving skills. Here are 3 more reasons why patterning is an essential skill to impart and how you can start introducing patterning in early childhood. 

In our Exploring Patterns box, you get to craft your very own tie dye T-shirt, using the tie-dye paint, T-shirt and instructions provided. 

Can't get enough? Here are 3 more easy tie-dye styles for you to try! Create more patterned shirts for your friends and family.