Wooden Colour Card Matching Set
$14.25 inc. GST
A hands-on colour matching board game that supports memory, focus, and fine motor engagement in aged care activity sessions and at home. Players slide smooth hardwood blocks to copy a pattern shown on a reference card. The bright colours and tactile pieces helps handle and visually clear. Suits one-to-one play or shared sessions with visitors.
This wooden block and card matching game supports memory and focus in aged care activity sessions
A physical board game that works as one of the more accessible matching games for adults in residential aged care, day programs, or home-based activity sessions. Players look at a colour pattern on a, then slide the painted hardwood blocks into matching positions on the board. It’s straightforward to pick up, easy to adapt across ability levels, and encourages both concentration and a sense of achievement without requiring reading or complex rules.
How to play this colour card
Choose aand place it where the player can see it clearly. The player then slides the coloured blocks on the board to copy the pattern shown. Difficulty can be adjusted by starting with fewer colours, talking through each step aloud, or turning the card face-down after a brief look to add a memory challenge. It works well for one-to-one sessions and for shared play with family visitors.
What’s included
- Wooden matching board
- 12 colour pattern(each 22 cm x 15 cm)
- Smooth, painted hardwood sliding blocks
- Basic pattern matching: Place a reference card in front of the player and ask them to slide the blocks to copy the pattern. Start with two colours for players who need a gentler entry point.
- Memory challenge: Show the player a card for a short time, then turn it face-down and ask them to recreate the pattern from memory. Adjust the viewing time to suit the individual.
- Verbal guided play: Talk through each step aloud as the player moves the blocks. This works well in one-to-one sessions and can support conversation naturally.
- Intergenerational play: Invite visiting grandchildren or younger volunteers to take turns with a resident, with each person setting a pattern for the other to copy.
- Group observation: In a small group, one person arranges the blocks while others watch and offer guidance. Encourages turn-taking and gentle group interaction.
- Product type: Wooden board game with sliding blocks and reference cards
- Included: 1 matching board, 12 colour pattern reference cards
- Card dimensions: 22 cm x 15 cm each
- Material: Smooth, painted hardwood
