Introducing our current range of BitsKit Products.
Hand crafted from sustainably sourced redwood and manufactured in the UK the Groovy Broomstix are practical, sensory and sustainable resources which build the beginnings for future learning. They are open-ended, versatile and simply indispensable!
A seemingly simple set of wooden sticks which interconnect to inspire learning from inside and out.
Makes so much learning (and language) make so much sense
Who are they for?
- Early Years Settings
- Practical Primary
- Learning at home
- Intervention groups
- One to one tutoring
- Out of school settings
- Learners with additional needs
- Learners with visual impairment
- SEND Support
- Special/ Specialist Schools
- Hospital Schools
- Gross motor learning inside and out
What are they?
A seemingly simple set of wooden sticks which interconnect, inspire and inform learning inside and out
Practical, sensory and sustainable resources which build the beginnings for future learning
They are open-ended, versatile and simply indispensable
Why they work so well
Practical and sensory for every learner (including interventions) and for those with particular or additional needs
Encourages and embeds maths skills - Makes learning practical, visual and sensory
Endless opportunities in continuous provision and the classroom
Promotes the language of learning from the very start
Works for all areas of learning
- And so much more!
Hand crafted from Valchromat, a recycled particle board and manufactured in the UK, the Empty Oval is a practical, sensory and sustainable resource for every learner (including interventions) which build the beginnings for future learning.
Making Maths make sense and so much more...
Encourages and embeds counting skills, wherever the children are
Who are they for?
- Early Years Settings
- Practical Primary
- Learning at home
- Intervention groups
- One to one tutoring
- Learners with additional needs
- Learners with visual impairment
- SEND Support - especially Dyscalculia
- Special / Specialist Schools
- Hospital Schools
What is it?
A A simple, empty, black wooden oval that feels fab, works inside and out and makes maths make sense.
Why they work so well
Encourages and embeds counting skills - Makes learning practical, visual and sensory
Visually and practically helps teach 'part-part-whole' (with lolly sticks)
Teaches the concept of zero- without them even noticing
Makes a space specifically for subitising (up to 9)
Builds the beginnings for base 10 learning
- And so much more!
Hand crafted from of laminated birch plywood, fully FSC certificated from various sustainable sources, coated in clear water-based lacquer and manufactured in the UK, the Handy Clock is a practical, sensory and sustainable resource for every learner which builds the beginnings for future learning.
It simply makes telling the time make sense and so much more...
Makes learning telling the time practical and sensory for every learner (including interventions) and for those with particular or additional needs including visual impairment.
Who are they for?
- Early Years Settings
- Prep and Pre-prep
- Key Stage 1 and Key Stage Two
- Learning at home
- Intervention groups
- One to one tutoring
- Learners with additional needs
- Learners with visual impairment
- SEND Support - especially Dyscalculia
- Special / Specialist Schools
- Hospital Schools
What is it?
The Child's version is a simple, wooden clock with movable hands and indented markings to support additional needs. It feels fab, works inside and out* and makes telling the time make sense! The Teacher's version has a working clock mechanism and is supplied with fixings to hang on the wall.
Why they work so well
It begins with what children know
It teaches the concepts for telling the time in bite-sized pieces
It teaches the concepts for telling the time in distinct, practical, visual, fun and simply unforgettable ways
It can be taught and revisited over as many sessions as are needed and still be fun for the child and the teacher
