Description

Ages: 3 and up

Grades: PreK and up

Sorting Snacks Mini Fridge

Chill out with big-time learning in a mini package! Open the hinged mini-fridge to practice counting, sorting, patterning, and critical thinking with colorful snack pieces. Slide an activity card into the base, set out the baskets, and sort, stack, or match your way through quick, engaging challenges.

Skills Targeted

• Counting & one-to-one correspondence

• Sorting & categorizing by color/shape/type

• Patterning (AB, ABC, AAB, and more)

• Visual scanning, attention, and flexible thinking

• Vocabulary & pretend play (kitchen/food themes)

How to Use

• Card Challenge: Insert an activity card and place snacks to match the prompt

• Sort & Store: Group snacks by color or type into the five baskets

• Count & Compare: “Put 3 grapes here, 5 crackers there”—then compare which has more/less

• Make a Pattern: Build AB/ABC patterns along the fridge shelf lines

• Free Play: Stock the fridge, “pack lunches,” or run a snack shop

Why You’ll Love It

• Fast setup—cards slide in for instant centers or stations

• Chunky pieces sized for little hands; satisfying open–close fridge play

• Built-in storage keeps everything tidy and portable

• Flexible difficulty for mixed ages and small groups

Includes

✔️ Mini fridge playset with hinged door

✔️ 30 colorful mini snacks

✔️ 5 sorting baskets

✔️ Activity cards for counting, sorting, and patterning games