Description: Das Modelling Clay is a moist modeling clay that is ready to use and air dries to a hard, durable matt finish without the need for firing. This is one of our kids crafts that will allow open-ended creative play. May be glazed or painted with acrylics. Age: 5+
Description: Das Modelling Clay is a moist modeling clay that is ready to use and air dries to a hard, durable matt finish without the need for firing. This is one of our kids crafts that will allow open-ended creative play. May be glazed or painted with acrylics. Age: 5+
Exploration of design and structures Description: Players use the 18 enclosed precision-cut blocks to construct three-dimensional structures corresponding to models in the challenge booklet: it contains 50 illustrations, ranging from simple shapes, requiring only a few blocks to complex ones. As players develop stronger notions of perspective and geometric concepts, the challenges become more demanding. A simple color code allows players to easily track their progress. Architecto appeals to children and adults alike by its captivating puzzles and the exciting but educational experience it procures. Players take pleasure constructing 3D models based on illustrations in perspective. As players progress, the models become more complex, thereby developing intuitive understanding of 3D forms, geometry and spatial vision. Creative free form play with the Architect precision blocks further stimulates imagination. Age: 6+ Number of players: one Awards: Triple star award by CTTC
A game of spatial logic Description: Provided with two-dimensional illustrations of a horizontal view of geometric shapes, players build three dimensional structures that conform to the image. Though initial challenges are simple, a profound understanding of perspective, depth and geometric forms are gradually implemented, eventually resulting in challenging puzzles to solve. A simple color code helps the player track progress. Cliko is brings a fun, fresh and fascinating new way of exploring and understanding fundamental concepts of geometry to your home, and will captivate logic-game enthusiasts of all ages. An exquisite game of spatial logic where players attempt to reconstruct 3D models based on 2D images. Logical analysis is brought into play in this fun game as players progress trying to resolve the more advanced challenges. This ingenious game is for players, 6 years and over, who enjoy sophisticated puzzles. It is recommended that this game be played as the last of the line. Age: 6+ Number of players: one Awards: Triple star award by CTTC
Description: Two players compete to rid themselves, using a wooden seesaw, of all their colored cubes. Players start with an identical set of 22 cubes. Each turn consist of a player, carefully stacking their cubes on a seesaw until it tips over. Cubes that fall off the seesaw when it tipped go to the opponent. It’s now the other player’s turn to try and get rid of as many cubes as possible. However, if the cubes fall off the seesaw before it tips, then that player regains all the cubes that fell to the table and the turn goes to the opponent. By placing the cubes carefully and choosing astutely where to place them, players gain the advantage that allows them to win this fun and captivating game. Comes with a cotton bag for easy carrying and storage. Age: 6+ Number of players: 2
Description: Pounce! is the ultimate game of 'Catch-Me-If-You-Can' that's fun for the whole family! It is based on a game played historically in Victorian Parlors. Roll the dice and try to keep your mouse away from the kitty. Age: 5+ Number of players: 3-8 Awards: Triple star award by CTTC Toy of The Year 2004 - finalist -Family Fun
Experimentation with forms Description: Players use the 18 enclosed precision-cut geo-blocks to construct each of the 60 two dimensional shapes illustrated in the enclosed challenges book. Initial challenges are easy, however, as players progress in the game, the challenges become more sophisticated requiring rather creative thinking. A simple color coded progress indicator allows players to track their advancement. Tangramino is an all time classic toy that will captivate children and adults alike. Using the Architect precision blocks, players attempt to replicate the Tangram models illustrated in the challenges book. Initially, the puzzles are illustrated on a scale of 1:1 allowing players to experiment on the puzzle surface itself. As players advance, the illustrated models are reduced, thereby introducing the concept of scale. In addition, players are required to use the pieces horizontally and vertically, exposing them intuitively to more advanced concepts in geometry. Tangramino offers creative play for players 6 years and over. Age: 6+ Number of players: one Awards: Triple star award by CTTC
Description: Political map puzzle of the United States of America with the names of the biggest cities, lakes and seas. You will also find the state flags and their names. Perfect for a fun filled hands-on learning about geography. It is an easy way to learn directions and positions of States from each other as the challenge of placing the pieces progresses. Puzzle made in Norway. Size: Has 48 colorful pieces and measures 13” x 11”. Age: 6 +
Description: Your mighty builder will take satisfaction in assembling this durable wooden garbage truck. No need to cut or glue, just grab a screwdriver to assemble this functional vehicle. Over 13" long, it's ready to collect the trash with its free-rolling wheels. The back arm lifts the trashcan and dumps its contents into the truck! Size: 6.25" x 5.25" x 13.5" Assembled Ages: 6+
Description: Ready for take off, this jet requires no cutting or gluing. Your mighty builder needs only a screwdriver to assemble. This awesome wooden plane can come in for a smooth landing on its moving wheels and display with pride on the included stand. Size: 8.5" x 7.5" x 14.5" Assembled Ages: 6+