BS Toys - Giant Pick Up Sticks

Only the steadiest of hands can succeed in this game of daring tension. Try to remove each stick in turn without moving any of the others. Rack up the highest score of the day to claim the winner's crown.

This game contains 31 beautifully painted bamboo sticks, each measuring 900mm in length and 7mm in diameter. The natural material adds an extra twist due to the irregular shape of the poles. Can you pick up the most poles without moving the others? The game is suitable for adults and children aged 6+, ideal for schools and groups. Game instructions included

The BS Toys Giant Pick Up Sticks brings a classic game to a grand new scale, perfect for early years environments. The oversized design encourages outdoor play and group interaction, creating an engaging and active learning experience. Made from natural bamboo, each stick's unique shape adds an element of unpredictability, challenging young learners to focus, coordinate, and strategize.

Educational Benefits:

• Enhances fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination through careful manipulation of the sticks.
• Develops concentration, patience, and strategic thinking essential for early cognitive growth.
• Encourages social skills such as turn-taking, communication, and cooperative play.
• Strengthens early numeracy through scorekeeping and basic counting during gameplay.

Classroom Ideas:

• Create a team tournament where small groups compete to encourage teamwork and healthy competition.
• Use the sticks in a counting activity, grouping by colour or points for basic maths lessons.
• Set up a mindfulness challenge, focusing on slow, deliberate movements to promote calmness.
• Integrate the game into outdoor obstacle courses or gross motor circuits for active learning.

Safety & Information:

• Suitable for ages 6+ years.
• Measurements: 90(L) x 0.7(W) cm.
• Each stick features a painted finish with non-toxic materials.
• Adult supervision recommended during play to ensure safe and appropriate use.
• Sticks may vary slightly in shape and size due to the natural bamboo material.