{"product_id":"magnetic-wooden-blocks-set-of-30","title":"Magnetic Wooden Blocks - Set of 30","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnlock a world of creative construction with the \u003cstrong\u003eFreckled Frog Magnetic Wooden Blocks - 30 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed especially for the early years, this set features solid New Zealand Pine blocks with cleverly hidden magnets, allowing endless building possibilities. Each block is crafted with smooth edges and natural finishes to create an inviting, tactile resource perfect for open-ended play and exploration. Supplied in a sturdy cardboard box, this versatile set encourages children to investigate the wonders of magnetism, geometry, and design in a hands-on and engaging way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis set includes a total of 30 magnetic pieces: rectangular blocks in various sizes, triangles, and cylinders, perfectly sized for little hands to easily grasp, stack and connect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagnetic construction is an effective way to build on children's understanding of problem-solving, critical thinking and creativity. The nature of the magnets also provides self-correcting opportunities, making it easy for younger children to experience success and build confidence in their abilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances problem-solving and logical thinking skills through experimentation and discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes fine motor development and hand-eye coordination by manipulating and connecting the pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports early mathematical concepts such as shape, size, symmetry, and spatial awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSparks creativity and imaginative thinking as children design unique structures and inventions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom Ideas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a construction corner where children can collaboratively build towers, bridges, and houses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet challenges like \"build the tallest structure\" to introduce early engineering concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporate magnetic blocks into storytelling sessions to build settings or characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore early science concepts by discussing magnetism and how the blocks attract and repel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for ages 2 years and over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from sustainably sourced New Zealand Pine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRectangle block sizes: 10 x 3 x 3 cm, 10 x 3 x 1 cm, 5 x 3 x 3 cm, and 5 x 3 x 1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriangle block size: 5 x 4 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder block size: 2.8 cm (diameter) x 6 cm (height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety tested to meet Australian and international toy standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-toxic paints and finishes for safe play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd the Magnetic Wooden Blocks from Freckled Frog to your early learning space and watch young minds build, create and explore with endless possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freckled Frog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238576525425,"sku":"FR418","price":122.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/fr418_magnetic-wooden-blocks-30-pieces_v1_4.webp?v=1760001422","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/magnetic-wooden-blocks-set-of-30","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}