You ve planned the perfect birthday party, now it s time to cut the cake! Pick up your serving tool and listen to the SCRRTCH as you really slice the pieces apart! How many pieces make a whole cake? Oh! Did you remember the candles? Do you know how many you need to add? Count them out: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5… perfect!

Why You ll Love It: Independent, pretend play is vital for young learners, and what better instruction tool than birthday cake? Kids develop crucial social and speech skills throwing imaginary parties and serving slices of cake. Plus, cutting the cake with the serving tool refines fine motor skills while also teaching counting and fractions. Bet you didn t know cake was delicious and educational!