Twenty translucent stacking cups that light up in vivid colour on any light table or LED panel - the TTS Acrylic Stacking Clever Cups 20-Pack turns a simple sorting activity into a captivating sensory experience. Available across Canada & the US from The Sensory Supply, these cups are designed for children from 10 months to 11 years and bring together open-ended creative play, early mathematics, and visual sensory exploration in a single, beautifully simple resource.

Stack them into towers, nest them in sequence, fill them with counters or loose parts, or simply watch the colours come alive under light. The visual impact alone draws children in - the glowing translucent hues shift and blend as cups stack, making this an ideal introduction to colour theory, light properties, and spatial relationships for early learners.

Key Features of the TTS Acrylic Stacking Clever Cups 20-Pack

• Translucent Acrylic Construction - Each cup is made from durable, vibrant-coloured plastic that illuminates brilliantly when placed on a light box or LED panel, transforming routine sorting and stacking into a visually immersive sensory experience that holds children's attention.
• 20-Piece Pack Size - A generous set of twenty cups in multiple colours provides enough variety for whole-class activities, group sorting centres, or shared sensory play stations - ideal for schools, daycares, and therapy rooms running simultaneous small groups.
• Compact Individual Dimensions (H7 x W5cm) - Sized precisely for small hands from 10 months upward, these cups are easy to grasp, stack, and manipulate, supporting the fine motor grip development that underpins writing readiness and self-care independence.
• Durable Everyday Construction - Built for the demands of early childhood education settings, these cups withstand daily use in classrooms, therapy rooms, and busy home play spaces without losing their colour or clarity.
• Versatile On and Off the Light Table - The vibrant colours are visually engaging on any tabletop surface too, making these cups a genuinely multi-context resource for sorting by shape, size, and colour regardless of whether a light panel is available.

Skills Your Child Develops with the TTS Stacking Clever Cups

• Fine Motor & Tactile Skills - Grasping, stacking, and nesting the cups builds the pincer grip and hand-eye coordination that support everyday independence, from self-dressing to pencil control.
• Visual Sensory Exploration - The vibrant translucent colours activated on a light table provide controlled visual stimulation that supports colour discrimination, focus, and visual tracking - key developmental milestones for early learners.
• Mathematical Vocabulary & Language Development - Sorting by size, colour, and shape while filling and comparing cups introduces descriptive language and early mathematical concepts such as more/less, bigger/smaller, and pattern sequencing in a concrete, hands-on way.
• Creative & Imaginative Play - Open-ended use with 20 cups encourages children to design their own games, structures, and sorting challenges, developing problem-solving, creativity, and independent thinking.
• Curriculum Support (EYFS & Early Years Frameworks) - Aligned with early years mathematics goals across Canadian and US early learning frameworks, these cups support free exploration of mathematical concepts through genuine play rather than directed instruction.

Light Table Play for All Ages & Settings

These cups sit comfortably within a sensory diet as a visual and tactile input tool - used by occupational therapists to support colour and visual processing, by early years educators to meet STEM curriculum outcomes, and by families building enriched home play environments for children of any ability. Neurodiverse children and neurotypical learners alike benefit from the engaging combination of light, colour, and open-ended physical play that this set reliably delivers.

Ideal for children from 10 months to 11 years, families, early years classrooms, Montessori settings, therapy clinics, daycares, and inclusion-focused educational spaces.

• Pack Size: 20 cups
• Material: Plastic (translucent, vibrant colour)
• Individual Cup Dimensions: H7 x W5cm
• Age Range: 10 months to 11 years
• Best used with: Light tables, LED light panels, or any illuminated surface (light table sold separately)