These colourful Alphabet Flashcards are the perfect tool to introduce children to the letters of the alphabet and first words in a fun way. The cards are double-sided, featuring a colourful, friendly illustration of the word on one side and the letter of the alphabet on the other. With a sturdy card for every letter of the alphabet, the flashcards introduce a wide range of simple and complex words, from ‘ant’ to ‘umbrella’. Alphabet Flashcards are incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of different ways to develop children's literacy skills, from teaching children the letters of the alphabet to whole words. The cards also feature a handy visual alphabet guide. Designed for ages 3-7, Alphabet Flashcards are a must in every conscientious parent's toy box. Ref. Code:OR024

An exciting game of farmyard snap with two ways to play! Play either as a traditional game of snap, or for younger players a first pairs game. The game includes 24 pairs of sturdy cards, which feature a number of friendly farmyard animals, from sheep to cows to pigs. Ref. Code:OR028

Blast into space with this fun counting and matching game! Choose a launch pad and blast into space, collecting as many loop-the-loops as you can on the way! Loops are collected by spinning the spinner to collect cards from the table. How many will you turn over...will it be one or three?! At the end of the game, count the loops and the player with the most wins. Rocket Game is great to teach children counting skills in a really fun way. Budding astronauts will love the space themed illustrations, from planets to meteors to aliens, which can be used to spark discussion during and after the game. Ref. Code:OR029

Set of 4 games: Bus Stop, Pop to the Shops, Frog Party, Magic Cauldron Game. Promotes social skills and team building. Links with Early Learning Goals in Logic and mathematics Ref. Code:OR030K

A simple and fun counting and shape game with colourful spiders! Ref. Code:OR031

This classic Orchard Toys counting game helps children develop basic maths skills, including counting, addition and subtraction. Throw the dice to move your bus counter around the board and then spin the spinner to count passengers on and off, depending on whether you land on a plus or minus space. The winner is the player with the most passengers when their bus reaches the bus station! In Bus Stop, children learn simple addition and subtraction skills whilst also having fun! There`s plenty to talk about with so many passengers - Where are they going? How many are wearing hats? Can you find a passenger with a moustache? Can you spot the helter skelter on the board? Made from thick, durable board, this brightly-coloured board game for ages 4-8 is bound to give years of enjoyment. Ref. Code:OR032

An exciting, fast paced spelling game. The game consists of 17 word cards and 67 letter cards, which are placed face down on the table. Players then take it in turns to build words by turning over a word card, starting the sand timer and finding the letter cards to spell out the word before the timer runs out! Try to be quick...when the time runs out, the letters have to be passed on to the next player! The winner is the player who has managed to complete the most words when the pile is used up. Aimed at 5 to 9 year-olds, children who are already reasonably confident at spelling will enjoy racing against the sand timer, whilst those who are a bit younger will soon gain more confidence. New readers will find that the game helps with letter recognition, and may enjoy just picking a word card and finding the correct letters in their own time, without the sand timer and other players. Ref. Code:OR034

A fun, dinosaur-themed matching and memory game suitable for children aged 3 to 7. Take turns to flip the colourful dinosaur cards and be the first to fill the dinosaur board with matching images to win the game! Ref. Code:OR036

A simple posting and matching game with two ways to play!Introduces toddlers to the concept of gameplay Single player activity or multiplayer game Suitable for ages 2+ Strong, wipe clean cardboard Ref. Code:OR037

Set of 3 games: football game, Dinosaur race, irate Snakes and ladders & Ludo. In Football game, Players will watch the ball pass backwards and forwards as they race the score the winning goal in this exciting game of football. In Rockets and Comets, Players zoom up rockets, slide down comets and get sucked into black holes as they travel to the moon in this fun space-themed snakes and ladders. in Pirate Snakes and ladders & Ludo, Old favourites are given an exciting pirates twist on this double-sided playing board. Ref. Code:OR040K

This hilarious, educational game helps children learn the difference between healthy food and junk food in a fun way. Each player starts with a menu board, showing (in words and pictures) different ingredients to make up a healthy, nutritious meal. Players turn over the food lotto cards one at a time, trying to match them to their own menu board. If a player turns over a junk food card, such as chips, donuts or pizza, this must be fed into the Greedy Gorilla`s mouth, which causes him to burp loudly. When he burps, all players have to put their hands to their mouths and say "Excuse me!", encouraging good manners. The winner is the first player to fill their board. Greedy Gorilla game gives you the opportunity to discuss different foods with your child, including colour coded cards which help children recognise the differences between healthy and unhealthy foods. Children will love the inclusion of the 3D burping gorilla, which comes ready fitted with 3 AAA batteries. Ref. Code:OR041

ollect and count cupcakes to fill your cake stand, but watch out for the Cake Monster! An exciting counting game Learn numbers up to 10 Ref. Code:OR043

Following on from the success of our top 10 bestselling lotto game `Tell the Time`, we`ve introduced a time telling board game for children up to the age of 9 years. Players race their animal character around the board matching the times to the central clock...but must watch out for the hungry wolf who will `eat` one of your cards! This exciting board game has two progressive ways to play, helping children to develop analogue and digital time telling skills in a fun way. `What`s the Time Mr Wolf` also includes a giant clock face with moveable hands, which can used separately for extra play value. Ref. Code:OR049

Who will collect the most stars in this entertaining, charades-style game? Take it in turns to make sounds and perform actions for other players to guess! Can you roar like a lion or squeak like a mouse? If another player guesses right, both you and them get to collect a shiny gold star! The winner is the person with the most star tokens at the end of the game! This action packed performance game is great fun for all the family, and will have players from young to old giggling at the silly actions and noises! Even younger players can join in the fun, as everyone gets to act out six action cards. The cards feature a range of simple and more complex sounds and actions children will be familiar with, including animals, sports, characters and emotions. Suitable for ages 4 and over and 3-4 players, this game is most fun when played in a large group, such as at a family event or party. Ref. Code:OR050

Set of 2 games: Sound Detective, What a performance! An entertaining, charades-style game. Players compete to see who can guess their competitor’s sounds and actions to collect the most stars. Players must use their imagination to perform the actions on the cards. If they can’t, they must use the magic decoder to reveal their hidden forfeit Ref. Code:OR050K