There's no hanging about in this fast paced game, as players battle to collect and count the most bananas – but watch out for other players trying to steal them! As children get more familiar with the letter sounds they will progress to reading the words out loud.

If a player lands on the wolf square they must spin the spinner, giving the wolf the chance to huff and puff and blow down their houses. Match and Spell encourages letter recognition, teaches phonetic word building and promotes matching of pictures and words, from simple words like ‘cat’ to more complex four-letter words. Develop counting and matching skills with these 10 brightly coloured three-piece puzzles, featuring numbers 1-10, each puzzle with the number, the word and number of items to count, e. Three Little Pigs has quick and simple gameplay, and the added chance element of the wolf spinner will have children squealing with excitement!The game can be used to get children interested in cooking by talking about the different ingredients and utensils, as well as foods from around the world. I think this game is brilliant for children who are starting to learn how the phonetic alphabet can make up the sounds in words they use every day.

The mini games are Orchard Toys' smallest games in a compact and portable size, perfect for at home or on the move. Contents: 12 double-sided 3 letter word boards; 8 double-sided 4 letter word boards; 68 letter cards; instruction leaflet. Players will have lots of fun developing matching and memory skills and encouraging development of dexterity in this exciting 3D prehistoric game! With friendly illustrations and simple gameplay that progresses as children learn, it’s no surprise that Match and Spell is our bestselling language and literacy game! Please ensure that you keep a copy of your proof of postage, as we can't be held responsible for goods that have either been damaged or lost in transit.In the more challenging version of the game, players use the blank side of their boards and use the letter cards to build the word of the picture shown. Match and Spell encourages letter recognition, teaches phonetic word building and promotes matching of pictures and words, from simple words like 'cat' to more complex four-letter words. Renowned for their distinctive, colourful illustrations, Orchard Toys are popular with parents and children alike, and make learning fun!

Aimed at children aged 5 and over, the game helps to develop more advanced reading and spelling skills using both sounds and blends. Turn over the leaves to reveal the creepy crawly bugs hiding underneath, count them up and the player with the most bugs wins the round and begins to build their bug! Based on traditional dominoes, the aim of the game is to get rid of your cards the fastest by building a domino line!Players pick up food and drink cards from the central pile and place them on the different sections of their plate.

It’s simple, yet extremely effective design is likely to build a child’s confidence quickly and encourage them to try sounding out and spelling words they see in their reading books. Children will enjoy looking and identifying what is in the colourful pictures and building the words as they progress!Designed, produced, and packed in the UK, Orchard Toys produce imaginative, high quality, and durable games and jigsaws, designed to withstand the wear and tear of little hands.