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Puzzles are one those classic games that are guaranteed to always delight kids and adults alike - and they have huge benefits too.
Completing one requires patience and perseverance. They can help younger kids improve their problem solving skills, coordination and give them a sense of accomplishment once finished.
The focused attention required to solve a puzzle can also help older kids and teenagers take a break from stressful thoughts as well as from their screens, improving their mood at the same time.
At Christmas especially, puzzles are also a great way to get the whole family together and spend some quality time.
With that in mind, whether you're looking for a jigsaw puzzle, more complex 3D puzzles, or asimple wooden puzzle for the little ones in your family. We've rounded up our favourite sets available to buy now below.
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This giant floor puzzle will keep them busy while teaching them about the Solar System. It comes with eight templates in various shapes from space vehicles to aliens and even an astronaut.
Celebrating 25 years of the mouse’s encounter with The Gruffalo, this colourful box includes two puzzles that depict key moments from the story written by Julia Donaldson.
There are 48 puzzle pieces in total (making 2 x 24 piece puzzles) and each are made of FSC-certified materials. A great gift for older children and all the family to enjoy during the Twixmas period.
Who says jigsaw puzzles have to be flat? Disney character Stitch is on a lot of Christmas must-have toys lists for this year, so they're almost guaranteed to love it. Plus. they'll be able to proudly display their creation on a shelf once they're done.
Kids will learn about colours, matching shapes and letters with this educational puzzle. They're easy to grasp for little hands, so they help develop hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. For kids aged 18 months and over.
A great gift for all the Bluey fans out there, this cute design shows Bluey and other characters posing for a sweet family photo.
Older kids will enjoy the challenge of assembling this 1000-piece puzzles with all its details from vintage toys to cars and robots.
Looking for a Christmas gift? We think this festive jigsaw will keep them away from their screens between Christmas Day and New Year's Eve.
Another festive puzzle, this one is a colourful festive bakery complete with busy elves and Christmas treats! It will be a great one to assemble with your kids to get them in the festive spirit year after year.
This absorbing 1000-piece puzzle will make a great gift for a true Pokemon fan as it shows his favourite characters getting ready for an epic showdown.
Encourage creative play as well as their problem solving skills with this cute veggie puzzle. Children can also use it for leaning fruit names, shapes and colours.
Kids will love getting stuck in this puzzle and slowly discover it in all its beautiful detail (think colourful fishes and hidden underwater treasures). Plus, we love its fun whale-shape.
With Moana's live action remake scheduled for 2026, this Moana-themed puzzle is right on trend. It contain three different sets of puzzles that capture the scenes and fun of the animated film.
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