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Beads in a Bucket for Creative Play

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Learning Resources Beads in a Bucket is an exciting set of 110 colorful lacing beads great for kids aged 3 and up. This engaging toy not only provides endless fun but also enhances fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and creativity in little ones. Perfect for classrooms and home use, these beads encourage kids to explore their artistic sides while developing focus and patience. Whether threading necklaces or creating unique patterns, these beads transform playtime into a valuable learning experience that we can all appreciate! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, creativity, focus, patience
Why we love it:
Beads in a Bucket includes 110 colorful lacing beads that turn crafting into a delightful exercise in patience and artistic expression, making every creation a proud masterpiece.

Perler Beads Rainbow Pony Fun!

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Perler Beads Rainbow Pony Fused Bead Kit is an exciting way for kids to explore their creativity while developing fine motor skills and spatial awareness! With 2000 vibrant fuse beads and fun pegboard shapes, our kids can create not only a magical rainbow pony but also play with a variety of other colorful projects. The simple instructions encourage independence and confidence, while the process of fusing the beads teaches basic concepts of heat and transformation. We love how this hands-on activity promotes patience and concentration, making it perfect for kids aged 6 and up! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, spatial awareness, patience, concentration
Why we love it:
Perler Beads Rainbow Pony Fun! includes 2000 vibrant fuse beads that transform imaginative ideas into colorful creations, turning every project into a lesson in patience and artistic expression.

Colorful Snap Beads for Young Creators

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The Constructive Playthings Colorful Snap Beads Set is perfect for children and toddlers aged 1 and up. These vibrant beads not only spark creativity through jewelry-making but also support the development of vital motor skills and color recognition, making learning a fun and engaging experience. As parents and educators, we can appreciate how these easy-to-grip beads cultivate strength in little hands while encouraging imaginative play. 1+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color recognition, creativity, spatial reasoning, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Colorful Snap Beads for Young Creators spark creativity with their easy-to-grip design, allowing little ones to craft colorful masterpieces while developing vital motor skills.

Creative Fun with Perler Biggie Beads

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Perler Beads Biggie Beads Pegboards for Kids Crafts is a fantastic tool for imaginative play and learning! This set not only introduces children to colors and counting but also enhances their fine motor skills as they manipulate the larger beads with ease. Perfect for fostering creativity, it allows kids to follow pre-made designs or create their own unique masterpieces, making it an ideal choice for parents and educators looking for engaging, hands-on activities. 4+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color recognition, creativity, pattern making, counting, problem solving
Why we love it:
Creative Fun with Perler Biggie Beads includes larger beads, making it easy for little hands to engage in crafting while enhancing their creativity and fine motor skills.

Bead Maze for Engaging Learning Fun

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The Melissa & Doug First Bead Maze is a delightful wooden educational toy that sparks curiosity and imagination in children aged 1 to 3. With its twisting wires and vibrant multi-shaped beads, this maze not only entertains but also nurtures essential sensory and motor skills. Watching little ones maneuver the beads builds their hand-eye coordination while keeping their little fingers happily busy. It’s a fantastic, screen-free way for toddlers to explore their world—perfect for floor play, high chairs, or tables! 1-3 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, problem solving, sensory exploration
Why we love it:
Bead Maze for Engaging Learning Fun features vibrant multi-shaped beads that will keep tiny hands busy while cultivating imagination and essential motor skills during playtime.

Engaging Learning with Blue's Clues Beads

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Melissa & Doug Blue’s Clues & You! Wooden Lacing Beads is a delightful way to spark creativity in your preschooler! This set isn't just about threading beads; it’s packed with educational benefits like learning shapes, colors, and counting. As our kids lace colorful beads and match patterns from activity cards, they develop fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities that lay the groundwork for kindergarten readiness. Not to mention, it’s screen-free play that promotes kindness and confidence through imaginative storytelling and fun! 4-7 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, shape recognition, color identification, counting
Why we love it:
Engaging Learning with Blue's Clues Beads features colorful wooden lacing beads, turning creativity into a delightful way for kids to build essential skills while having fun!

Create & Play with Minnie Mouse Beads

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Disney Minnie Mouse Colorful Plastic Jewelry Bead Kit invites your child into a world of creativity and self-expression! With 64 vibrant beads in various shapes and colors, kids can design their own necklaces and bracelets, fostering their artistic imagination. This DIY activity promotes fine motor skills as they thread the beads and strengthen hand-eye coordination, all while enjoying hours of fun. Crafted from durable, non-toxic materials, this kit is the perfect safe choice for our little crafters, ensuring that their precious creations can last through endless playdates! 4-8 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, hand-eye coordination, color recognition, artistic expression
Why we love it:
Create & Play with Minnie Mouse Beads includes 64 vibrant beads that spark creativity while strengthening fine motor skills—perfect for crafting colorful memories together!

Perler Beads Cleanup Companion

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The Perler Beads Craft Bead Sweeper is a game-changer for creative play! Designed for kids, this handy tool not only makes cleaning up after crafting a breeze but also teaches responsibility and fine motor skills. As children glide the sweeper over their artistic chaos, they engage in practical problem-solving and coordination—a perfect blend of fun and learning that parents can appreciate! 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, coordination, responsibility, practical learning
Why we love it:
Perler Beads Cleanup Companion not only makes tidying up after creativity a breeze, but also transforms chaos into a lesson in responsibility and coordination.

Vibrant Bead Sequencing Set

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The Melissa & Doug Bead Sequencing Set invites kids into a colorful world of creativity and learning! With 46 brightly colored wooden beads and 5 double-sided pattern boards, this engaging activity promotes matching, sequencing, and enhances fine motor skills. We love how the patterns increase in difficulty, encouraging our little ones to grow and challenge themselves as they play. Perfect for hands-on, screen-free fun, this set makes a fantastic gift for both girls and boys aged 4 to 8 who are ready to explore the joy of crafting beautiful bead sequences. 4-8 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, pattern recognition, sequencing, creativity, spatial awareness, problem solving
Why we love it:
Vibrant Bead Sequencing Set comes with 46 brightly colored wooden beads that turn match-making into a fun game, encouraging little hands to create while their brains think outside the box.

Engaging Wooden Lacing Beads for Learning Fun

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The Original Toy Company Wooden Lacing Beads in Storage Bucket is a delightful way for our little ones to develop essential skills while having a blast! These vibrant, chunky beads not only captivate children’s attention but also help cultivate hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. As they lace together colorful patterns, they enhance their fine motor skills and engage in creative play. With 90 durable wooden beads and a handy storage bucket for travel, this set makes learning fun and easy—perfect for on-the-go families and budding artists alike! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, creative play, color recognition, patterning
Why we love it:
Engaging Wooden Lacing Beads for Learning Fun includes 90 colorful beads that transform skill building into a creative adventure, making each lacing session an exciting masterpiece in the making.

Creative Fun with Bead Bouquet Set

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The Melissa & Doug Created by Me! Bead Bouquet Deluxe Wooden Bead Set is a treasure trove of creativity for children aged 4 to 8. With over 220 beautifully crafted wooden beads and 9 vibrant cords, kids can dive into the world of jewelry-making by designing their own unique necklaces and bracelets. This engaging activity not only sparks their imagination but also enhances fine motor skills and introduces concepts of patterning and color coordination. Ideal for screen-free play, this delightful set encourages hands-on learning and artistic expression, making it a perfect gift for young creators. 4-8 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, pattern recognition, color coordination, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Creative Fun with Bead Bouquet Set includes over 220 beautifully crafted wooden beads, turning creativity into a fun opportunity for kids to express themselves while honing essential skills.

Exciting Shark Perler Bead Crafts

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The Perler Bead 'Shark' Fuse Bead Activity Kit is a fantastic way for kids to dive into creativity and learn simultaneously! With 2004 pieces that encourage fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and color coordination, this kit makes crafting fun and educational for children aged 6 and up. Parents and educators will love how it combines imaginative play with developmental growth, turning each shark creation into a valuable learning experience. 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, pattern recognition, color coordination, creativity, problem solving
Why we love it:
Exciting Shark Perler Bead Crafts includes 2004 pieces that turn creative expression into a hands-on lesson in colors and patterns—perfect for little shark aficionados!

Bead Maze Activity Station for Babies

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The B. toys Bead Maze Baby Activity Station is a delightful exploration hub for babies aged 6 months and older. This colorful station is designed to nurture visual, auditory, and tactile skills through engaging activities like moving chunky beads, spinning clear spinners, and rattling noisemakers. Stripped of batteries, this entirely baby-powered toy encourages independent play while developing critical early learning skills in a fun and interactive way. 6+ months
Develops skills:
visual skills, auditory skills, tactile skills, fine motor skills, independent play
Why we love it:
Bead Maze Activity Station for Babies features engaging chunky beads and rattling noisemakers, making every wiggle and grab a delightful adventure while sneaking in essential learning.

Perler Beads Ocean Buddies Adventure

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Perler Beads Ocean Buddies Ocean Bead Activity Crafts for Kids is the perfect way to dive into creativity while learning! This engaging craft kit not only provides hours of fun but also helps develop fine motor skills, enhances color recognition, and boosts spatial awareness as kids design their own ocean masterpieces. With vibrant bead colors like purple glitter and parrot green, along with three unique pegboard shapes—an octopus, a fish, and a dolphin—children can create their very own underwater world. It's an exciting opportunity for kids to express themselves and for us, as parents, to encourage imaginative play and hands-on learning! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color recognition, spatial awareness, creativity, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Perler Beads Ocean Buddies Adventure includes three unique pegboard shapes that inspire kids to create their own vibrant underwater worlds while enhancing essential skills in the process.

Creative Fun with the You Create Bead Kit

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The World's Smallest You Create Bead Kit is an enchanting way for little hands to explore creativity and develop fine motor skills! This delightful mini art kit encourages imaginative play as kids design unique jewelry with assorted beads, clasps, and cords, all neatly housed in a compact 5-compartment container. Not only does it spark artistic expression, but it also promotes critical thinking and planning as children envision and create their bead masterpieces. Perfect for on-the-go crafting, this kit makes an ideal gift for young artists, providing hours of engaging fun and skill-building for kids aged 6 and up! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creative thinking, problem solving, planning, spatial awareness
Why we love it:
Creative Fun with the You Create Bead Kit includes assorted beads and cords, making it a delightful way for kids to express their artistic flair while enhancing essential skills.

Explore with the Classic Bead Maze

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The Melissa & Doug Classic Bead Maze is a delightful educational toy designed for toddlers aged 3 and up. This vibrant maze not only captivates little ones with its colorful beads and fun shapes but also significantly enhances their fine motor skills and cognitive development. Perfect for screen-free play, it encourages hands-on exploration and is an excellent addition to any early learning environment or a thoughtful gift for curious minds. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, cognitive development, problem solving, spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination
Why we love it:
Explore with the Classic Bead Maze features colorful beads that turn playtime into a fine motor skills workout, making learning feel like an exciting adventure!

Colorful Creativity with Perler Biggie Beads

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The Perler 80-70729 Biggie Fuse Bead Pattern Cards and Pegboards set provides a fantastic way for young children to explore their artistic side! Designed for little hands, this engaging activity supports the development of fine motor skills, color recognition, and pattern following, all while sparking creativity through fun, hands-on crafting. Parents and educators alike will appreciate how this set encourages imaginative play and builds confidence as children create their very own bead masterpieces! 4+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color recognition, pattern following, creativity, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Colorful Creativity with Perler Biggie Beads offers engaging pattern cards and pegboards that let little artists express themselves while building confidence and important skills—messy creativity at its best!

Minecraft Pixel Creations Bead Kit

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The Minecraft Pixel Creations Bead Kit is an exciting way for kids 6 and up to dive into the world of creativity and STEM! With 2500 colorful beads, pegboards, and templates, this kit encourages hands-on learning through building iconic characters and tools from their favorite game. As kids organize, design, and ultimately create pixel art, they develop fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and problem-solving abilities—all while having fun in a way that feels like play! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, spatial awareness, creativity, organization
Why we love it:
Minecraft Pixel Creations Bead Kit comes with 2500 colorful beads that transform learning into an adventurous game, allowing kids to build their pixelated worlds one bead at a time!

Creative Adventures with Perler Bead Pegboards

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The Perler 22645 Fuse Bead Pegboards 7-Pack is an engaging and delightful craft experience for kids, inviting them to explore their creativity while developing essential fine motor skills. Featuring fun designs like a bear, butterfly, and flowers, these pegboards not only spark imaginative play but also enhance color recognition and patterning skills through a hands-on learning approach. Perfect for play dates, these pegboards encourage teamwork and collaboration among children as they create their unique bead art masterpieces! 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, color recognition, patterning, teamwork, collaborative play
Why we love it:
Creative Adventures with Perler Bead Pegboards features fun designs like a bear and butterfly, making it a colorful way for kids to enhance their creativity and work together on imaginative projects.

DIY Bead Pets for Creative Kids

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Made By Me Create Your Own Bead Pets is a fantastic kit that empowers children to design their very own unique keychain pets using over 600 vibrant pony beads! This engaging activity fosters fine motor skills, creativity, and planning as they learn to follow project templates or create completely custom pets. Perfect for enhancing problem-solving abilities and encouraging imaginative play, this set provides a delightful way for kids to express themselves while also practicing important skills in a fun manner. 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, planning, problem solving, imaginative play
Why we love it:
DIY Bead Pets for Creative Kids includes over 600 vibrant pony beads, sparking endless creativity and helping kids design their own unique keychain pets while building essential skills.

Create with Perler Beads Tiger Set

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The Perler Beads Rainbow Tiger Pattern and Fuse Bead Kit is a vibrant and engaging way to spark creativity in kids aged 12 and up. This kit not only offers a fun crafting experience but also encourages fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and spatial awareness as children follow the instructions to create their colorful tiger masterpiece. With adult supervision during the ironing process, this project becomes a wonderful opportunity for collaborative family time while fostering a love for arts and crafts. 12+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, pattern recognition, spatial awareness, creativity, collaborative play
Why we love it:
Create with Perler Beads Tiger Set includes vibrant beads for crafting a colorful tiger, turning creativity into a bonding experience perfect for family fun and artistic exploration.

Spark Joy with Metallic Green Beads

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33 inch 07mm Round Metallic Green Mardi Gras Beads bring color and creativity to playtime! Perfect for bustling classrooms, these vibrant necklaces can spark a wide range of imaginative activities, from dramatic play to art projects. As kids string them together or dress up with these beads, they're not just having fun; they’re also honing fine motor skills, enhancing their creativity, and exploring colors. It's a delightful way for parents and educators to cultivate a love for creative expression while celebrating every occasion! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, color recognition, imaginative play, problem solving
Why we love it:
Spark Joy with Metallic Green Beads are 33 inches of vibrant color, turning any activity into a creative adventure while sneakily developing essential skills. Who knew necklace-making could be so educational?

Creative Fun with Stephen Joseph Bead Kit

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Stephen Joseph Wooden Holiday Bead Kit for Kids is the perfect way to spark your child's creativity while building their fine motor skills! With 125 colorful wooden beads and four necklace and bracelet cords, kids can explore endless design possibilities that promote imaginative play. As parents and educators, we love that this kit not only encourages artistic expression but also helps develop hand-eye coordination and dexterity. Plus, the reusable wooden tray keeps everything organized, doubling as a charming jewelry box for their special creations! 4-8 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, hand-eye coordination, dexterity, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Creative Fun with Stephen Joseph Bead Kit includes 125 colorful wooden beads that transform artistic expression into a delightful adventure, all while keeping their fine motor skills in check!

Creative Snap Pop Bead Jewelry Kit

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The 1000+ Snap Pop Beads for Girls Toys is a vibrant and engaging jewelry-making kit perfect for kids aged 3 and up. With over a thousand colorful pieces at their fingertips, children can effortlessly create unique bracelets, necklaces, and rings, promoting creativity and self-expression. This delightful DIY experience enhances fine motor skills and encourages imaginative play, all while being super easy to use—no strings or tools required! Plus, these reusable beads offer hours of fun, as kids can revisit and remix their designs time after time! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, self-expression, problem solving, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Creative Snap Pop Bead Jewelry Kit includes over a thousand colorful pieces that inspire endless creativity, allowing kids to mix, match, and create new accessories for every occasion!

Engaging Timy First Bead Maze Toy

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Timy First Bead Maze is a delightful adventure for our little ones! Packed with colorful sea creatures and vibrant beads, this toy isn’t just fun—it's a fantastic tool for enhancing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and sensory development. As we guide our toddlers through the maze, we're not only encouraging play but also helping them recognize shapes and colors. Perfectly sized for travel, this toy allows us to create meaningful learning moments wherever we go, making it a must-have for curious minds! 2-4 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, sensory development, shape recognition, color awareness
Why we love it:
Engaging Timy First Bead Maze Toy is filled with colorful sea creatures and vibrant beads, making each learning moment a delightful underwater adventure for tiny hands and curious minds!

Excellerations Linking Pop Beads for Learning

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The Excellerations Early STEM Toy is an engaging set of linking pop beads designed for toddlers 18 months and up. With 28 pieces in vibrant colors and fun shapes, this toy not only sparks imagination but also enhances fine motor skills and coordination. As we watch our little ones create and explore, it’s amazing to see them develop critical thinking and sensory skills, all while having a blast. Perfect for playtime or as a therapeutic tool, these colorful beads are a must-have in any child's educational journey! 18 months+
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, coordination, critical thinking, sensory skills, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Excellerations Linking Pop Beads for Learning includes 28 vibrant pieces that transform playtime into an exploration of creativity and skill development, making learning fun and engaging.

Stephen Joseph's Creative Wooden Bead Kit

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Stephen Joseph Wooden Bead Kit for Kids is a delightful gateway into the world of creativity and fine motor skill development! With 125 beautifully crafted wooden beads and 4 cords for necklaces and bracelets, our kids can express their unique style while enhancing their hand-eye coordination and dexterity. The reusable wooden tray not only keeps everything organized but also serves as a perfect jewelry box for their handmade treasures. As parents and educators, we love how this kit inspires endless imaginative designs, making playtime both fun and educational! 4-8 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, creativity, spatial reasoning, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Stephen Joseph's Creative Wooden Bead Kit includes 125 beautifully crafted wooden beads that not only spark creativity but also help kids enhance their dexterity while designing unique jewelry.

Creative Learning with Baker Ross Alphabet Beads

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Baker Ross Alphabet Beads are the perfect blend of fun and education for young creators! With 400 assorted pony beads in delightful pastel shades, kids can dive into a world of jewelry making and crafting while honing essential skills like color sorting and fine motor dexterity. Whether crafting necklaces, bracelets, or unique decorations for their favorite cushion covers, they’ll be inspired to express their creativity! As parents, we know this imaginative play fosters critical thinking, coordination, and self-expression—setting them up for success in all their future endeavors. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color sorting, creativity, problem solving, coordination, self-expression
Why we love it:
Creative Learning with Baker Ross Alphabet Beads includes 400 assorted pony beads, making jewelry crafting an exciting way for kids to express themselves while developing essential skills.

Cuddle and Learn with Moosical Beads

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VTech Baby Lil' Critters Moosical Beads is the perfect cuddly companion for our littlest learners! This adorable stuffed cow features delightful textures that stimulate tactile development, inviting our babies to explore and discover. With an easy-to-grasp bead ring that includes light-up buttons and a spinning square, it encourages fine motor skills while providing a fun, musical experience with over 30 engaging songs and phrases. Ideal for playtime, tummy time, or on-the-go learning, this charming toy will keep our kids entertained and educated all at once! 0-24 months
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, tactile development, auditory learning, hand-eye coordination, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Cuddle and Learn with Moosical Beads features an easy-to-grasp bead ring that invites delightful exploration while filling our babies’ ears with over 30 engaging songs and phrases!

Unicorn Pop Beads Jewelry Kit

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The Just My Style Make & Believe Unicorn Pop Beads set is a magical journey into creativity for kids aged 4 and up. With over 500 vibrant, snap-together beads, children can easily create stunning jewelry pieces—from rings to hair accessories—while developing essential fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination through play. The hassle-free design allows for endless imaginative possibilities, making this kit an ideal educational toy for travel or on-the-go fun. We love how it combines creativity with learning, encouraging young minds to express themselves in a colorful and engaging way! 4-8 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, hand-eye coordination, imagination, problem solving
Why we love it:
Unicorn Pop Beads Jewelry Kit includes over 500 vibrant, snap-together beads for endless creative possibilities that help little hands develop skills while expressing their inner unicorn.