Packed with 170+ brain-boosting activities, this engaging puzzle helps children ages 5-7 develop problem-solving and logical thinking skills through fun challenges and charming illustrations.

This engaging illustrated puzzle book aims to help children develop essential school readiness skills, including logical thinking, judgment, and observation, through enjoyable puzzles such as Find the Differences, Mazes, Dot-to-Dot, Reasoning, and Color by Number/Shape.

Each page is structured into four levels, allowing children to select puzzles that align with their current understanding. Most puzzles are at levels 3 to 4, so children have opportunities to engage with more challenging and complex problems. This encourages them to think critically and carefully as they work toward solutions

The book features five different types of puzzles:

Find the Difference: Children identify differences between two illustrations to enhance observation skills.

Mazes: This section includes various mazes that help develop foresight and decision-making abilities.

Dot-to-Dot: Children connect numbered dots to create illustrations, reinforcing number comprehension and improving concentration.

Reasoning: Puzzles require problem-solving based on conditions, fostering analytical skills and logical thinking.

Color by Numbers/Shapes: Children color according to criteria to reveal illustrations, promoting attention to detail and foundational handwriting skills.

Gakken Play Smart Puzzle Book Series offers skill-appropriate puzzle books for children at all levels:

Puzzle Book Standard (levels 1-3) from beginners to intermediate Puzzle Book Advanced (Levels 2-4) more challenging and complex problems.