Geography comes to life with the Melissa & Doug® USA and World Map Set. These cardboard jigsaw puzzles have extra thick individualized pieces with brightly colored features distinct to each state or continent. Measuring 2” x 3” when assembled, the extra-thick pieces feature an easy-clean surface to keep them looking like new and allowing for simple cleanup of accidental spills and dirt. Kids will have fun learning the states on the colorful, informative USA map puzzle. All 51 pieces of the Melissa & Doug USA Map Floor Puzzle have customized details, including the state name and capitol, with most states including a primary industry or hallmark of the state—such as the Statue of Liberty for New York. Kids will also be fully engaged learning the locations, shapes, and names of all the continents and major oceans on the colorful and informative 33-piece world map puzzle. Map puzzles for kids are an exceptional way to teach children to have fun, learn the geography, and develop multiple cognitive, physical, and emotional skills. making them the perfect hands-on learning tool. Perfectly sized pieces for ages 6+ makes this an exceptional learning puzzle for elementary geography at home or in the classroom.