Coding Critters - Scamper & Sneaker
Discover the basics of coding without screens, apps, or complicated tech —just playful imagination, hands-on fun, and a sprinkle of logical thinking.
- Suitable for curious little learners from age 4 and up.
- The adorable cats Scamper and Sneaker need your child’s help to play their way through the charming storybook included in the set.
- The book is filled with story-based coding challenges that spark imagination and encourage little problem-solvers to think creatively. Kids solve the tasks by coding Scamper and Sneaker using the buttons and paw-print controls.
- The cats move forward step by step as the coding sequence comes to life.
- In “play mode”, the cats show off their playful personalities by singing, eating, and dancing their own goofy cat dance.
- Includes: A colourful storybook, 10 coding paw prints, cardboard playset decorations, a plastic playset, and a quick-start guide in English, French, German, and Spanish.
- Requires 3 AAA batteries (not included).
What makes this product special
Toys for learning through play
Play is essential for children’s learning, well-being, and development. Through play, children learn about themselves and the world around them.
Play helps children:
• stay curious
• focus and become absorbed in what they're doing
• take on age-appropriate challenges
• build confidence
We believe children learn best by doing things for themselves:
• by making mistakes
• by getting messy
• by falling down and getting back up again
Resilience, confidence, and courage grow through experience, one small step at a time.
That's why we carefully choose toys that encourage independence, imagination, movement, and social skills — offering just the right balance of support, freedom, and opportunities to grow.
Carefully selected toys
We carefully handpick every toy from the vast world of toys available today. The only toys that make it into our range are ones we'd be happy to give our own children.
Every toy at ToyAcademy should:
• support learning through play
• be made from durable, high-quality materials
• be safe and enjoyable for children to play with
20 years of experience as parents and professionals
We're a Danish company founded in 2005, and we're parents too. We know what it's like to want the very best toys for your children.
Our mission is clear:
Toys should support children’s development, well-being, and confidence through play.
90-day returns
Shop with peace of mind — especially when buying gifts.
You have 90 days to return your purchase, giving you extra flexibility and peace of mind.
If you happen to choose the wrong toy, you can easily exchange it or return it.
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What makes this product special
Discover the basics of coding without screens, apps, or complicated tech —just playful imagination, hands-on fun, and a sprinkle of logical thinking.
- Suitable for curious little learners from age 4 and up.
- The adorable cats Scamper and Sneaker need your child’s help to play their way through the charming storybook included in the set.
- The book is filled with story-based coding challenges that spark imagination and encourage little problem-solvers to think creatively. Kids solve the tasks by coding Scamper and Sneaker using the buttons and paw-print controls.
- The cats move forward step by step as the coding sequence comes to life.
- In “play mode”, the cats show off their playful personalities by singing, eating, and dancing their own goofy cat dance.
- Includes: A colourful storybook, 10 coding paw prints, cardboard playset decorations, a plastic playset, and a quick-start guide in English, French, German, and Spanish.
- Requires 3 AAA batteries (not included).
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and the term covers diverse types of activities and play which mix play and learning with an interdisciplinary approach. Furthermore, playing with STEM-based tools and toys sparks your child's curiosity about and understanding of the sciences.
Helps develop important skills that really benefit your child's well-being and ability to learn:
- Develops your child's understanding of cause and effect, which is about the awareness that something (the cause) leads to something else (the effect).
| Item number | 21-LER3081 |
|---|---|
| Age | 4 yrs., 5 yrs. , 6 yrs. , 7 yrs. , 8 yrs. , 9 yrs., 10 yrs. |
| Function | Imagination, Memory, Concentration, Creativity, Logical thinking, Observation, Problem-solving, Cause and effect |
| Material | Plastic |
| Maintenance | Hand wash |
| Instructions/rules | English, French, Spanish, German |
| Take it with you | to school |
| What is or isn't included: | Batteries not included |
Do you know Learning Resources?
As their name suggests, it's essential for Learning Resources to provide children with materials that make learning fun.In particular, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is a focal point at Learning Resources. For example, your child can learn about coding, doing experiments, exploring their world, and building robots. For educators and teachers, Learning Resources is a learning goldmine. Coding dinosaurs, sorting animals, and math games can really spice up the teaching.
See all our products from Learning Resources here.
Delivery time: 2-4 business days
We aim to ship your order as quickly as possible. In most cases, you’ll receive it within 2-4 business days. Occasionally, minor delays may occur.
Please note: During busy periods, such as Christmas or Black Friday, delivery times may be slightly longer.
Returns
You have 90 days to return your purchase. That gives you extra peace of mind, especially when buying gifts. If you happen to choose the wrong toy, you can easily exchange it or return it.
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