Working on a puzzle is an effective way to strengthen connections between brain cells, improve mental speed, and improve short-term memory. Solving puzzles is also one of the best ways to improve problem-solving skills. Introduce and reinforce number recognition, counting (1–10), number-word vocabulary and one-to-one correspondence through hands-on matching and play.

Intelligence Areas  

Logical–Mathematical: counting, number sense, one-to-one correspondence.

Linguistic: number words and vocabulary recognition.

Visual–Spatial: matching pictures to quantities and symbols.

Feature 

Three-way matching: numeral → counted picture → number word — designed for progressive early numeracy practice.