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Melissa & Doug Wooden Lacing Sneaker
$24.90
Melissa & Doug Wooden Lacing Sneaker makes learning to tie shoelaces fun and frustration-free! This chunky red high-top wooden sneaker features a bright lace that children can practice threading and tying at their own pace, without the pressure of wearing shoes. Melissa & Doug has been crafting quality screen-free wooden educational toys since 1988, and this clever lacing shoe is a favourite among parents and educators for building essential fine motor skills.
Product Details
- Brand: Melissa & Doug (est. 1988, USA)
- Feature: Wooden sneaker with threading eyelets and bright lace
- Colour: Red high-top sneaker with bright lace
- Material: Premium solid wood
- Suitable age: 3 years and up
- Skills: Fine motor, lacing, pre-tying skills
A Clever Way to Build an Important Skill
- Stress-free practice - children can learn to lace and tie without any time pressure
- Realistic design - looks just like a real sneaker to make learning feel meaningful
- Screen-free - hands-on skill development away from devices
- Chunky wooden construction - easy for little hands to hold and manipulate
- Great gift - a thoughtful and practical educational gift for preschoolers
Frequently Asked Questions
The Melissa & Doug Wooden Lacing Sneaker is recommended for children aged 3 years and up. It's ideal for preschool and early school-aged children who are beginning to develop the fine motor skills needed for lacing and tying shoelaces.
The large wooden sneaker with chunky eyelets gives children an easier surface to practice lacing and tying than on a real worn shoe. Children can practice at their own speed, building confidence and muscle memory before applying the skill to real footwear.
Lacing a shoe requires bilateral coordination, finger dexterity, hand strength, and precise hand-eye coordination. These skills also support writing readiness, drawing, and other self-care tasks requiring fine motor precision.
Yes. The Melissa & Doug Wooden Lacing Sneaker is widely used by occupational therapists and early childhood educators as a therapeutic and educational tool for developing fine motor skills and lacing abilities.
Yes! Peekaboo Baby offers free standard shipping Australia-wide on qualifying orders. The Melissa & Doug Wooden Lacing Sneaker makes a brilliant educational gift for preschoolers - order online for fast delivery.
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