Blast off to new preschool skills with these out-of-this-world aliens! Kids strengthen math skills, pencil grip, and essential preschool fine motor skills every they sort with the Tri-Grip Tongs found with the Grab and Sort Fine Motor Aliens Counters from Learning Resources! Cast in 6 bright colors and 6 alien shapes, these preK manipulatives are ready for all kinds of early math activities - count them from 1-37, sort them by colors, match them by shape, and more! Parents and teachers can check out the included activity guide for fun toddler activities, or incorporate these preK manipulatives into existing lessons. In the midst of all this math fun, kids can also build essential preschool fine motor skills with the help of the set's Tri-Grip Tongs - specially designed to strengthen pencil grip, this fine motor tool builds essential skills with the help of its intuitive, kid-friendly design. After kids have grabbed, matched, and sorted the last alien of the day, the alien counters of this STEM toy for kids return to their reusable plastic storage bin, where they'll stay neatly stored until the next cosmic math adventure. For an even quirkier touch, leave the aliens out and add a touch of space décor to bedrooms and play rooms! For ages 3 years and up.