Airplane Activity Wall Panel

The Airplane Activity Wall Panels are a five-panel busy board shaped like a bright blue airplane, with six different hands-on activities running nose to tail. Children slide beads along a wire, spin a rolling disc that makes a sound, work a magnetic block slider, trace and track shapes through a maze, move the hands on a learning clock, and turn a set of interlocking gears. At nearly five and a half feet long, the airplane stretches across a wall and gives more than one child room to play side by side. Each station asks for a different movement, so children move down the panel discovering something new at every stop, all without using a square inch of floor space. Specification Detail Assembled size 5'7.5"L x 2'2"H (5 panels mounted in airplane shape) Activities Beads on a wire, rolling disc with sound, magnetic block slider, trace and track maze, learning clock with moving hands, turning gears Skills targeted Fine motor, hand-eye coordination, descriptive language, early math, shape and spatial reasoning Construction MDF Loose parts Magnetic slider blocks and trace-and-track pieces move along fixed tracks, best suited to supervised play Recommended age 18 months and up Grade level PreK and up Use Indoor use only SKU 50673 Includes 5 panels, pre-drilled fixing holes, attachment screws, mounting instructions. Ships in one box. Manufacturer Learning Advantage The length is what sets this one apart. Most activity panels are built for one child at a time, but the airplane spreads six stations across more than five feet of wall, so two or three children can work different activities without crowding each other. The learning clock and the gears also push a little further than pure sensory play, giving older toddlers and preschoolers an early taste of telling time and how connected parts move together. Where These Work Best Playrooms and Bedrooms Mounted along a playroom or bedroom wall at a child's height, the airplane turns a blank stretch of wall into a six-station activity center without taking up any floor space. With one or two children using it and a parent nearby, the stations get explored thoroughly and the panel holds up well to everyday play. The bold airplane shape makes it a natural centerpiece children return to on their own. Home Daycares and Small Group Settings The extra length earns its keep here. In a home daycare or small in-home program where a handful of children share the space and an adult is always present, two or three children can play side by side at different stations, which makes it a natural setting for early sharing and turn-taking. Wall mounting keeps the floor clear for other activities. Home Fine-Motor and Early Math Practice Each station calls for a different hand movement, and the clock and gears add an early-math layer on top of the fine-motor work. For a parent guiding a home learning or therapy routine, that mix allows several skills to be practiced in one sitting, in a format children read as play rather than a lesson. Six activities across five panels: beads on a wire, rolling disc with sound, magnetic block slider, trace and track maze, learning clock with moving hands, turning gears Nearly 5.5 feet long, room for two or three children to play side by side Mounts flat to the wall, adds an activity center without using floor space Constructed with MDF, best suited to supervised play Five panels include pre-drilled fixing holes, screws, and mounting instructions; ships in one box For ages 18 months and up, PreK and up Indoor use only Made by Learning Advantage