Mini Black Handwriting Set - 13 Piece Set

Prepare to wow your EYFS learners with a set that takes literacy activities to the next level! Our Mini Black Handwriting Set is here to sprinkle some magic (and maybe a little sand) into your classroom or outdoor educational setting. With 13 sleek, A5-sized boards, these little marvels are perfect for EYFS literacy activities, early writing practice, and fine motor skills development. Whether you're working on mark-making in the sand, tracing letters or setting up an independent writing station, these boards will help you deliver outstanding EYFS literacy outcomes while having heaps of fun.

Designed for those tiny moments of triumph when a learner proudly shows off their “leters” or nail their first attempt at forming “lettwrs,” these boards provide a sturdy surface for mark-making adventures. Pair them with salt, sand or a touch of chalk, and watch as your learners develop literacy skills and fine motor precision with every stroke. Plus, these boards are lightweight enough to pop into your reading dens, literacy sheds or even a cosy reading corner.

And yes, we know what you’re thinking—13 boards mean no more fighting over who gets a turn first. Finally, a product that eliminates classroom quarrels faster than a nursery rhyme spoon can hit the floor! With dimensions of H 15 cm and W 10 cm, these boards are small enough to be easily managed by young learners yet big enough for bold literacy in early years foundation stage activities.

Treat them to some outdoor fun but remember: a quick oil treatment every six months keeps these boards looking as fresh as your best lesson plan. Whether you're teaching phonics, rhymes to time or fine motor skills EYFS-style, these boards have got you covered. A must-have addition for any outstanding EYFS reading area or writing station.

Features

• 13 high-quality A5 boards for versatile mark-making: Sturdy and lightweight, these boards are the perfect size (H 15 cm x W 10 cm) for young learners to use independently during writing area early years activities. Ideal for sand, salt, or chalk writing.
• Smooth black surface for vibrant contrast: The boards’ black surface enhances the visibility of writing or tracing, helping learners focus on forming letters and patterns during fine motor skills activities EYFS sessions.
• Compact and portable design: Small enough to be easily moved between indoor and outdoor learning spaces, making them ideal for EYFS reading areas, writing stations, or even outdoor literacy sheds.
• Durable and easy to maintain: Made from high-quality materials, these boards can handle regular use. Ensure longevity by treating them every six months if used outdoors.

Benefits

• Encourages literacy development in EYFS learners: Perfect for teaching letter formation, handwriting, and early reading skills. A fantastic tool for introducing learners to the alphabet through hands-on literacy activities.
• Supports fine motor skills development: Helps strengthen grip, control, and precision, vital for early years literacy activities and mark-making in early years sessions.
• Promotes independent learning: Learners can practice tracing letters, forming patterns, or creating their own stories independently, boosting confidence and literacy skills in early years foundation stage learners.
• Inspires creativity and engagement: Pairs seamlessly with story sacks, nursery rhyme activities, and EYFS fine motor activities to spark a love for reading, writing, and storytelling.
• Versatile for different literacy activities: Ideal for use in reading dens, literacy sheds, and even cosy reading corners. These boards support a wide range of EYFS literacy and fine motor skills activities.