A fun and interactive deconstruction kit for kids to learn about shapes and patterns.
Create Fun Sand Art Sets
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Made By Me Create Your Own Sand Art is an exciting way for kids ages 6 to 9 to dive into creative expression! This engaging kit encourages young artists to develop their fine motor skills and color theory knowledge as they layer vibrant sands into delightful shapes. With 6 uniquely-shaped bottles and 8 bright colors, children can explore patterns and unleash their imagination, making it a fantastic activity for playdates and parties alike. 6-9 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color theory, creative expression, pattern recognition, tactile exploration, social skills
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Create Fun Sand Art Sets includes 6 uniquely-shaped bottles that transform messy sand into art, making creativity a colorful adventure and ensuring no two creations are alike.
Spirograph Travel Art Kit
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Spirograph Travel is the ultimate arts and crafts kit for kids aged 5 and up, ready to inspire creativity wherever your adventures take you! This unique combination of art and mathematics offers endless opportunities for young artists to explore shapes, patterns, and colors. Not only does it foster fine motor skills and coordination, but it also enhances problem-solving abilities as children design their own mesmerizing creations. Compact and vibrant, it’s perfect for travel, making it easy to pack up and dive into artistic fun on the go! 5+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, spatial reasoning, creativity, coordination, pattern recognition
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Spirograph Travel Art Kit's compact design makes it perfect for inspiring creativity on the go, blending art and math for engaging artistic adventures everywhere we go!
Creative Crafting with Perler Beads
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The Perler Multi Mix Assorted Fuse Bead Bucket is a vibrant craft kit filled with 6000 assorted beads, designed for kids ages 6 and up. This kit not only fuels creativity but also enhances fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and spatial awareness as children create colorful designs using various pegboard shapes. It's a perfect way to combine fun and learning, encouraging kids to express themselves while engaging in hands-on learning experiences! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, pattern recognition, spatial awareness, creativity, concentration, problem solving
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Creative Crafting with Perler Beads includes 6000 assorted beads, allowing kids to explore their creativity while fine-tuning their motor skills and making vibrant art.
Creative Crafting with Perler Beads
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The Perler Beads Cupcakes and Butterflies Craft Kit for Kids is a delightful way for kids ages 6 and up to explore their creativity while developing essential skills. With a variety of vibrant colors and unique pegboard shapes, this kit encourages fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and spatial awareness as children engage in hands-on crafting. It's an exciting educational resource that not only sparks imagination but also fosters perseverance as they see their designs come to life through the magic of fusing beads together. 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, pattern recognition, spatial awareness, creativity, perseverance
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Creative Crafting with Perler Beads includes a variety of vibrant colors that make creating personalized designs a colorful adventure while boosting essential skills and sparking imagination.
Creative Tangram Puzzle Set
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The Perler Tangram Shape Puzzle Educational Fuse Bead Craft Kit invites kids to explore the world of geometry and problem-solving through colorful creativity. This engaging kit not only enhances spatial awareness and critical thinking but also cultivates imaginative play, making it an ideal choice for parents and educators who value hands-on, minds-on learning experiences. With 2,400 vibrant beads and the guidance of pattern sheets, children can unleash their creativity while mastering essential math skills. 6+ years
Develops skills:
spatial awareness, problem solving, creativity, imagination, fine motor skills
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Creative Tangram Puzzle Set includes 2,400 vibrant beads that turn geometry into a colorful adventure, igniting creativity while quietly sneaking in math literacy—who knew learning could be so much fun?
Dash Robot Sketch Kit Adventure
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Wonder Workshop – Sketch Kit for Dash Robot invites kids to embark on a creative coding journey! This innovative tool transforms Dash into a drawing machine, making programming fun and interactive. As educators and parents, we know the importance of fostering critical thinking and creativity, and this kit does just that—helping kids visualize their code on a canvas while drawing geometric shapes, patterns, and more. It's not just about coding; it's about inspiring imagination and developing essential skills for the future! 6-11 years
Develops skills:
creativity, coding, visual thinking, problem solving, critical thinking
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Dash Robot Sketch Kit Adventure turns programming into a drawing experience, allowing kids to visualize their creativity while developing essential future-ready skills.
Love is Love Balloon Garland Kit
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C.R. Gibson CBGL-25535 Love is Love Balloon Garland Arch Kit is more than just a fun party decoration; it’s a fantastic way for our children to celebrate inclusivity and express love in all its forms! As we create this vibrant 16-foot arch together, we can explore colors and patterns, boosting their creativity while honing fine motor skills. The joyful assembly of over 60 assorted balloons and delightful honeycomb balls allows our kids to engage in hands-on learning about shapes, color recognition, and teamwork. It’s perfect for any celebration of love and unity, making every event not only festive but also a valuable educational experience. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color recognition, pattern exploration, teamwork, creativity
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Love is Love Balloon Garland Kit features over 60 assorted balloons, making it a colorful way to teach kids about inclusivity while developing their creativity and motor skills.
Engaging Kids First Math Adventure!
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Kids First Math: Pattern Blocks Math Kit w/Activity Cards is the perfect blend of fun and learning for our little ones! With 250 vibrant geometric blocks at their fingertips, children can explore the magical world of geometry and shapes while building essential skills like pattern recognition and problem-solving. Each thoughtfully designed activity card invites kids to dive into lessons on symmetry, fractions, and division, making math not only accessible but truly enjoyable. As parents and educators, we’ll appreciate how it supports spatial intelligence and fine motor skills, all wrapped up in a beautifully organized, stackable storage case for effortless cleanup! 3+ years
Develops skills:
pattern recognition, problem solving, spatial intelligence, fine motor skills, geometric understanding, critical thinking, creativity
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Engaging Kids First Math Adventure! includes 250 vibrant geometric blocks that transform learning geometry into a colorful and captivating exploration of math, making it a joyous experience for little learners.
Sky Blue Balloon Adventure Kit
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PartyWoo Blue Balloons are the perfect addition to any celebration! This set of 130 sky blue balloons in various sizes offers our little ones a fun way to engage in creativity and learn about colors, shapes, and sizes. As parents, we love how these versatile balloons can inspire teamwork while kids help assemble stunning balloon arches and garlands for birthdays or graduation parties. Thinking outside just the party decor, let’s even use them for learning about patterns and spatial awareness during playtime! 3+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, teamwork, color recognition, spatial awareness, fine motor skills
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Sky Blue Balloon Adventure Kit comes with 130 balloons, turning any celebration into a colorful canvas for kids to explore teamwork and unleash their creativity while learning!
Create with Sparkle: Bead Joy Awaits!
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Melissa & Doug Created by Me! Sparkle & Shimmer Beads Wooden Bead Kit is the perfect canvas for your child's creativity! With over 340 vibrant wooden beads in various colors, shapes, and designs, your little one can dive into the world of jewelry-making and unleash their imagination. This kit not only promotes fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination through stringing and patterning but also allows for personalized projects with 100 alphabet beads—ideal for creating name necklaces or special gifts. Packaged in a sturdy wooden tray, this delightful activity is an enriching, screen-free way for ages 4 to 12 to engage in meaningful and fun playtime adventures together. 4-12 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, creativity, pattern recognition, spatial reasoning
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Create with Sparkle: Bead Joy Awaits! includes over 340 vibrant wooden beads, making it a colorful adventure in creativity that results in personalized treasures your child will cherish.
Rescue Truck: Build, Play, Learn!
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Battat – Rescue Truck – 8 Pieces Construction Set opens the door to adventure and creativity! This delightful toy ambulance not only zooms across the floor but also invites little builders to construct and deconstruct with vibrant blocks. With two cheerful figures and five toddler-friendly building blocks, kids can explore fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination while they play. Perfect for sparking imagination, this set is a must-have for parents looking to blend fun with essential developmental learning. 12+ months
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, problem solving, imaginative play, creativity
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Rescue Truck: Build, Play, Learn! includes two cheerful figures and five toddler-friendly building blocks, encouraging little ones to create adventures while honing essential developmental skills.
Build Creativity with Daron Alaska Toy
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Daron Alaska Construction Toy (65-Piece) is the perfect gateway for young builders to explore their creativity! This engaging set promotes fine motor skills, critical thinking, and spatial awareness as children construct various structures while having endless fun. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this versatile toy sparks imagination and encourages collaborative play among kids. Plus, with easy-to-handle pieces, children can construct and deconstruct to their hearts’ content, leading to endless hours of engaging learning! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, critical thinking, spatial awareness, collaborative play, creativity, problem solving
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Build Creativity with Daron Alaska Toy includes 65 easy-to-handle pieces that let kids construct and deconstruct, fueling their imaginations while sneaking in solid learning experiences.
Classic Wooden Pattern Blocks for Early Learning
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The Excellerations Classic Wooden Pattern Blocks are a vibrant and versatile set of 250 pieces that invite preschoolers to dive into the world of shapes and colors. Designed with young learners in mind, these durable wooden blocks support essential early math skills like counting, patterning, and shape recognition. As educators and parents, we love how they encourage children to explore spatial relationships while having fun and sparking creativity. With six shapes in six colors, every play session becomes an opportunity for imaginative learning and discovery! Preschool
Develops skills:
shape recognition, color identification, patterning, problem solving, fine motor skills, spatial reasoning
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Classic Wooden Pattern Blocks for Early Learning include 250 colorful pieces that transform math into an engaging adventure, making counting and patterning feel like pure playtime magic.
Creative Plastic Pattern Blocks for Kids
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The hand2mind Plastic Pattern Blocks for Kids ignite a passion for geometry and creativity in young learners! Perfect for kindergarten and Montessori classrooms, these vibrant multicolored blocks encourage children to explore shapes, symmetry, and patterns through hands-on play. By sorting, constructing, and designing with these blocks, kids not only enhance their shape recognition skills but also foster critical thinking and spatial awareness. It's a fun, interactive way to make math come to life while nurturing a love for learning that lasts a lifetime! 3-6 years
Develops skills:
shape recognition, critical thinking, spatial awareness, creativity, pattern exploration
Why we love it:
Creative Plastic Pattern Blocks for Kids spark geometric exploration with vibrant colors, turning math into a vibrant playground where learning happens through hands-on building and creativity.
Magnetic Rainbow Pattern Blocks for Learning
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Junior Learning Rainbow Pattern Blocks are a vibrant and engaging way for young minds to explore colors and shapes! With 100 assorted magnetic pieces, these blocks are not just fun to play with— they encourage critical skills such as color and shape recognition, sorting, and sequencing. Imagine the joy of your child creating stunning patterns while reinforcing their understanding of symmetry and geometry! Plus, the included storage box with a built-in magnetic board makes clean-up easy and keeps everything organized for countless hours of educational fun. 3+ years
Develops skills:
color recognition, shape recognition, sorting, sequencing, symmetry, fine motor skills
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Magnetic Rainbow Pattern Blocks for Learning come with 100 assorted magnetic pieces, making math and art a colorful adventure that keeps kids engaged while they master essential concepts!
Early Math Fun with Bubble Poppers
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The hand2mind Early Numeracy Sensory Bubble Poppers are an innovative way to engage our little learners in math! Perfect for children aged 3 to 5, these colorful poppers are not just fidget toys; they help kids count, combine, and explore essential math concepts through tactile play. As we watch our children construct and deconstruct number models, we're thrilled to see them develop fine motor skills, boost focus, and even calm their anxious moments. It’s a fantastic addition to our calm-down corners and a must-have for any early education setting! 3-5 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, counting, problem solving, focus, tactile exploration, early numeracy
Why we love it:
Early Math Fun with Bubble Poppers invites tactile engagement with colorful poppers, transforming math concepts into hands-on play while calming busy little minds.
Magnetic Pattern Blocks Adventure
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The Melissa & Doug Deluxe Wooden Magnetic Pattern Blocks Set is an exciting tool for sparking creativity in young minds, perfect for children ages 3 to 6. With 120 vibrant magnets and a sturdy playboard, children can easily explore geometric shapes and colors while matching them to delightful visual patterns on double-sided cards or crafting their own unique designs. This hands-on, screen-free activity not only fosters problem-solving and fine-motor skills but also encourages shape and color recognition, making it a favorite in our playrooms for educational fun that travels well! 3-6 years
Develops skills:
creativity, shape recognition, color recognition, problem solving, fine motor skills, spatial reasoning
Why we love it:
Magnetic Pattern Blocks Adventure comes with 120 vibrant magnets, allowing kids to explore their imagination while mastering important geometric concepts without a screen in sight.
Engaging Foam Pattern Blocks for Kids
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The hand2mind Foam Pattern Blocks are an incredible resource for young learners eager to dive into the world of shapes and colors! These versatile foam shapes not only encourage creativity and imaginative play but also help children develop essential skills in sorting, geometry, and spatial awareness. As we watch our kids build stunning patterns and explore the concepts of symmetry and negative space, we can feel confident knowing they are learning foundational math concepts through play. It's the perfect educational tool for preschoolers and kindergarteners to foster a love for learning while having fun! 3-5 years
Develops skills:
creativity, spatial awareness, sorting, geometry, problem solving, color recognition
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Engaging Foam Pattern Blocks for Kids are versatile foam shapes that make exploring symmetry and negative space feel like an exciting art project—and math goes from scary to fun!
Creative Color Patterns Unleashed
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Introducing the Melissa & Doug Pattern Blocks and Boards, a delightful way for kids aged 3 to 6 to explore shapes and colors while enhancing their spatial awareness! With 120 solid wood shapes and double-sided boards, children can engage in countless activities that develop problem-solving skills, boost hand-eye coordination, and ignite creativity. This classic toy not only sparks joy in playtime but also lays a solid foundation for early math and critical thinking skills. 3-6 years
Develops skills:
spatial awareness, problem solving, creativity, fine motor skills, color recognition, critical thinking
Why we love it:
We love the Melissa & Doug Pattern Blocks and Boards not just because they’re a beautiful explosion of color, but because they transform play into a masterclass in creativity and logic! Watching our little ones get lost in their own pattern-making worlds feels like witnessing the birth of a tiny Picasso. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to sneak in those early math concepts while keeping our floors mess-free—at least until snack time!
Creative Geometry with Pattern Blocks
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Didax Pattern Blocks are a wonderful addition to any child's learning journey! Designed for grades K-4, these high-quality, washable plastic blocks invite children to explore shapes, colors, and mathematical concepts through hands-on play. With six distinct shapes and vibrant colors, kids can develop critical thinking, spatial awareness, and problem-solving skills while unleashing their creativity. Plus, they come in a convenient storage bucket, making cleanup and organization a breeze—perfect for busy families or classrooms! K-4
Develops skills:
problem solving, spatial awareness, creativity, critical thinking, color recognition, fine motor skills
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Creative Geometry with Pattern Blocks features six distinct shapes that transform learning into a colorful adventure, making math concepts engaging and fun for curious minds.
Unleash Creativity with Quercetti Playform Set
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Quercetti Playform Tile Building Set is a fantastic way to ignite your child’s imagination! With 60 vibrant tiles in 6 stunning colors, kids can build anything their hearts desire, from 3-D houses to fantastical structures that won’t topple over. We love how this hands-on activity encourages creative thinking while developing essential skills like hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and dexterity. Plus, as they construct and deconstruct their designs, they're also learning problem-solving and reasoning skills. It’s not just play—it's a fun educational experience that grows with them! 5 years and up
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, problem solving, creativity, spatial reasoning, hand-eye coordination
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Unleash Creativity with Quercetti Playform Set includes 60 vibrant tiles that transform building into an exciting adventure, blending fun and learning in every colorful creation.
Engaging Wood Pattern Blocks for Kids
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The hand2mind Wood Pattern Blocks for Kids are a delightful introduction to the world of geometry for our little learners! Perfectly crafted for hands-on exploration, these colorful blocks encourage shape recognition, symmetry, and creative pattern-making. As our children build and play, they're not just having fun—they're enhancing critical thinking and fine motor skills while engaging in meaningful, educational play. Whether in a classroom or at home, these versatile manipulatives provide endless opportunities for imaginative learning and discovery. Preschool
Develops skills:
shape recognition, symmetry, critical thinking, fine motor skills, spatial awareness
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Engaging Wood Pattern Blocks for Kids include colorful, perfectly crafted shapes that spark imagination while subtly nurturing essential geometric skills—fun disguised as learning!
Colorful Seasons & Weather Pattern Play
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hand2mind Seasons and Weather Pattern Block Puzzle Set is an innovative way to engage our little learners with the fascinating world of seasons and weather! With 100 colorful pattern blocks and 10 double-sided puzzle cards, children can explore shapes while enhancing their cognitive and motor skills. The activity guide, crafted by teachers, adds a thoughtful touch, ensuring that each play session is filled with educational fun. We appreciate how it combines creativity with learning, making it a perfect choice for parents and educators alike. 3-6 years
Develops skills:
cognitive skills, fine motor skills, shape recognition, pattern recognition, creative thinking, problem solving
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Colorful Seasons & Weather Pattern Play includes 100 vibrant pattern blocks that turn learning about seasons and weather into a hands-on artistic adventure for our little explorers.
Enchanting LEGO Creator Unicorn Set
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The LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Magical Unicorn Toy is a delightfully versatile playset that sparks creativity in children ages 7 and up. With the ability to transform from a majestic unicorn to a charming seahorse and a graceful peacock, this set encourages imaginative role play and storytelling. Along the way, kids enhance their problem-solving skills and fine motor abilities as they construct and deconstruct magical creatures, turning playtime into a rich learning experience. Perfect as a gift for both girls and boys, the vibrant designs ensure that these models will look striking on any shelf when not in use. 7+ years
Develops skills:
creative thinking, fine motor skills, problem solving, storytelling, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Enchanting LEGO Creator Unicorn Set features 3 in 1 transformation, making it a magical tool for kids to exercise their creativity and enhance problem-solving skills through imaginative play.
Eco-Friendly Shape Sorter Adventure
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The Dantoy TINY BIO Eco-Friendly Shape Sorter Toy is an engaging way for babies and toddlers to explore shape and pattern recognition. With its thoughtfully designed pieces, this toy fosters motor skills and hand-eye coordination, while its calming, trendy colors create a peaceful play environment for both kids and parents. As a parent, you can feel good knowing this toy is made from green materials and is dishwasher safe, ensuring safe, sustainable playtime. 10 months+
Develops skills:
shape recognition, motor skills, hand-eye coordination, pattern identification, problem solving, spatial awareness
Why we love it:
Eco-Friendly Shape Sorter Adventure features dishwasher-safe pieces that make messy playtime a breeze for parents while nurturing tiny minds exploring shapes and colors.
Foam Patterns for Playful Learning
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The hand2mind Foam Pattern Blocks set is a vibrant collection that invites young learners to dive into the world of geometry! With 250 colorful blocks made from soft foam, children can explore shapes, colors, and patterns, promoting essential skills like spatial awareness and critical thinking while having a blast. Perfect for encouraging creativity and learning through play, these manipulatives are an excellent addition to any classroom or playroom, supporting early math concepts in a fun and engaging way. 3-6 years
Develops skills:
spatial awareness, critical thinking, geometry, creativity, problem solving, color recognition
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Foam Patterns for Playful Learning includes 250 colorful soft foam blocks that make exploring shapes and patterns a delightful, mess-free adventure for young minds.
Dino-mite Perler Bead Craft Kit
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The Perler Dinosaur Craft Bead Bucket Activity Kit is an engaging way for children aged 6 and up to explore creativity through hands-on crafting. With 5000 assorted beads and fun dinosaur patterns, kids develop fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and problem-solving abilities while expressing their artistic flair. It's not just about crafting dinosaurs; it's about nurturing imagination and boosting confidence through creation! 6+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, pattern recognition, problem solving, creativity, spatial reasoning
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Dino-mite Perler Bead Craft Kit includes 5000 assorted beads that inspire kiddos to create and explore a prehistoric world while enhancing their artistic confidence.
Creative Wild Animals Building Set
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The LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Wild Animals: Surprising Spider Toy is a fantastic way for kids aged 7 and up to dive into the wonders of nature while expressing their creativity! This versatile building set offers three different animal figures—a spider, a scorpion, and a snake—encouraging imaginative play and storytelling. Not only do children develop fine motor skills and spatial awareness as they construct and deconstruct, but they also learn about animal characteristics and movement through the posable features of each model. With its engaging designs and the added thrill of a neon-yellow web, this toy is an inspiring way to stimulate curiosity and creativity in young minds. 7+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, spatial awareness, creative thinking, animal knowledge, storytelling
Why we love it:
Creative Wild Animals Building Set features three different animal figures, inviting kids to construct, deconstruct, and unleash their imagination while exploring the wild side of nature.
Unlock Creativity with Pattern Block Trays
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The Learning Advantage Inc Pattern Block Trays are a wonderful tool for sparking creativity and cognitive growth in our children. These vibrant 9 x 12 inch trays invite little hands to explore shapes, patterns, and colors, making learning fun and interactive. As our kids manipulate the blocks, they develop essential skills like spatial awareness, fine motor control, and problem-solving. We love how these trays encourage both independent play and collaborative interaction, making them a must-have for any classroom or playroom! 3+ years
Develops skills:
spatial awareness, fine motor control, problem solving, creativity, color recognition
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Unlock Creativity with Pattern Block Trays features vibrant 9 x 12 inch trays that transform shape exploration into a colorful learning adventure, fostering both independent and collaborative play.
Exciting Animal Patterns Puzzle Adventure
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Bigjigs Toys Animal Patterns Puzzle is a delightful way for little ones to spark their curiosity while honing their matching skills! With its engaging cutaway design, children will eagerly work to align colorful pieces with the patterned base, making learning both fun and interactive. This puzzle not only boosts concentration and dexterity but also fosters an early appreciation for animals and shapes. Perfect for on-the-go play, the handy wooden tray keeps everything organized, ensuring that the joy of learning travels with us wherever we go! 18 months and up
Develops skills:
matching skills, concentration, fine motor skills, animal recognition, shape identification, dexterity
Why we love it:
Exciting Animal Patterns Puzzle Adventure includes an engaging cutaway design that makes learning about animals and shapes both interactive and colorful, sparking curiosity wherever we go!