The Uncle Goose Moon Phase Blocks is a 9 block set that shows each of the 8 moon phases; First quarter, Waxing crescent, New moon, Waning crescent, Last quarter, Waning gibbous, Full moon, Waxing gibbous, plus one bonus block devoted to the lunar eclipse. Two debossed sides featuring a moon phase and its cycle location add a tactile experience for your littles to explore. Four printed sides reveal moon rise & set times, tidal effects, a phase illustration, and the moon's location in relation to the sun.
 
Block play provides many developmental benefits, enhancing motor skills  fostering an understanding of fundamental physics and engineering concepts, while also improving language, logic, spatial relations, recognition, organisation, planning, and balance skills.