Hands-on by design
Physical pieces turn abstract ideas into something students can touch, move, build and explore.
Created by teachers, for teachers
Big learning starts with little hands.
Hands-on maths and literacy games that get children moving, thinking, talking and learning together.
Made for real classrooms.Playful, practical and purposeful.
Why Eckle’s Place?
Learning children can get their hands on.
Children do not learn in just one way. Our resources invite them to see, hear, discuss, move and physically interact with the ideas they are learning.
Built for collaboration
Games encourage mathematical language, discussion, turn-taking, strategy and shared problem-solving.
Made to make sense
Purposeful play helps students practise key concepts in a way that feels active, social and memorable.
Play. Explore. Learn.
More doing. Less passive screen time.
Technology has its place. So do movement, touch, conversation and play.
Eckle’s Place creates physical classroom resources that help children develop number sense, literacy skills, fine motor coordination, communication and confidence while they learn together.
- Designed for primary-aged learners
- Practical for small groups, rotations and intervention
- Created to complement curriculum teaching, not add another screen
Featured games
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Meet the first Eckle’s Place favourites.
Maths
Maths in Motion
A tactile maths game where students build and explore number patterns, multiplication, grouping and spatial relationships by moving pieces into place.
See the gameMaths
Possum’s Way Home
A hands-on maths adventure where students use number skills, problem-solving and strategic thinking to help the possum climb the tree and find its way home.
See the gameFor teachers
Designed for the way real classrooms learn.
Useful enough for teachers to reach for again and again. Fun enough that students ask to play one more round.
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