Noughts and Crosses

The Noughts and Crosses Wooden Game is a classic, educational toy designed for timeless fun and strategic play. Featuring chunky wooden pieces that fit neatly into a sturdy wooden frame, this version of the traditional game is ideal for travel, playtime, and as a learning tool for children. The pieces and frame are crafted from high-quality, FSC® Certified wood, ensuring sustainability and durability.

Also known as Tic Tac Toe, the game is played by two players who take turns marking a square with either a nought (O) or a cross (X), aiming to complete a row of three matching symbols. It helps to develop strategic thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills in young minds. The pieces can be conveniently stored in the wooden frame, making it a great travel toy, stocking filler, or party favour.

Details:

• Age Group: 3 years+
• Material: Sustainably sourced, FSC® Certified wood
• Dimensions: 18cm (L) x 1cm (H) x 17.5cm (W)
• Safety Standards: Conforms to current European safety standards

Key Features:

1. Classic Game: Traditional Noughts and Crosses (Tic Tac Toe) gameplay.
2. Chunky Wooden Pieces: Easy for small hands to grasp and place.
3. Strategic Development: Encourages critical thinking and planning skills.
4. Compact Storage: All pieces fit neatly into the wooden frame.
5. Sustainable Materials: Made from FSC® Certified wood, promoting eco-friendly play.
6. Portable Design: Ideal for travel, party bags, and quick entertainment on the go.

Educational Benefits:

1. Strategic Thinking: Enhances a child’s ability to think ahead and plan moves.
2. Logical Reasoning: Develops problem-solving skills by evaluating potential outcomes.
3. Fine Motor Skills: Improves dexterity and hand-eye coordination through precise placement of game pieces.
4. Social Interaction: Encourages cooperative play and teaches the concept of taking turns.
5. Cognitive Skills: Boosts memory and pattern recognition by identifying winning combinations.
6. Patience and Focus: Helps children learn patience and concentration through gameplay.