Colourful, wooden abacus – Jaques of London’s wooden abacus is a fantastic learning toy for toddlers and little learners. It is beautifully designed with 10 rows of wooden beads. There are 10 beads in each row. The beads are solid wood and covered in non-toxic paint for safe play. The abacus features a free-standing design, it is solid and premium quality. Educational – This abacus is a fantastic Montessori toy. It allows your child to develop their counting skills in a fun and limitless way. Children can move the beads on each row, separating the beads to make specific numbers. The abacus can be used to teach addition, subtraction and the notion of grouping for multiplication and division. Life skills – Our wooden abacus teaches a range of valuable and transferable skills. Kids can deepen their ability to recognise colours using the vibrant wooden beads. Using the abacus also helps to develop fine motor skills. Interestingly, our abacus can also be used to teach a basic understanding of money. For example, there are 100 beads in total on the abacus. The 100 beads total to £1. This means each individual bead is equivalent to a penny, five beads are 5p, a row of 10 beads is 10p and so on! From our family to yours – Jaques of London have provided exceptional customer service for over 220 years. We take pride in the products we design and produce. Your abacus will come beautifully wrapped in signature Jaques of London packaging. Trusted supplier since 1795.
