Hands-On Letter Building Teach size, shape, and position words and concepts Alphabet awareness Use with Mat to create the beloved Mat Man character Includes 26 wood pieces "Make pre-writing instruction easy. Children learn capital formations as they imitate the teacher piece by piece. Use the set for teaching size, shape, and position words and concepts as well as building alphabet letters. Learning Without Tears is an education company that offers a unique approach to teaching and learning, from crucial readiness skills in Pre-K to foundational writing skills in elementary school. Our programs support learners and teachers with engaging, effective products and instruction. The Handwriting Without Tears K–5 curriculum is a proven success in making handwriting easy to teach and easy to learn. This research-based curriculum features developmentally appropriate, multisensory tools and unique teaching strategies that address diverse learning styles, ensuring all children succeed."