Primary Lacing Beads
Big, chunky wooden beads and extra-long laces make threading fun and easy for little hands.
The smooth, colourful beads are pleasant to hold, and when playtime is over, everything packs away neatly in the sturdy wooden box that Melissa & Doug's wooden toys are known for.Â
The set includes 30 large wooden beads in bright colours and a variety of shapes, along with 2 extra-long laces.Â
Dimensions: 3.8 x 20 x 23.5 cm.Â
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.
What makes this product special
Big, chunky wooden beads and extra-long laces make threading fun and easy for little hands.
The smooth, colourful beads are pleasant to hold, and when playtime is over, everything packs away neatly in the sturdy wooden box that Melissa & Doug's wooden toys are known for.Â
The set includes 30 large wooden beads in bright colours and a variety of shapes, along with 2 extra-long laces.Â
Dimensions: 3.8 x 20 x 23.5 cm.Â
If you miss having the remote, your hair clips, the fridge magnets, and your keys where they belong, then get your child a fidget kit to twist, turn, and fiddle with, just like this one. This type of play can boost your child's confidence and make them feel good at tinkering. And that can give your child the courage to embrace new challenges.
The activity supports skill development and is wonderful for your child's well-being:
- Develops your child's fine motor skills.
- Benefits hand-eye coordination, a skill we use for example when cutting a straight line with scissors, pouring water into a glass without spilling, or when throwing, kicking, or catching the ball that comes flying at us in PE class.
| Item number | 46-10544 |
|---|---|
| Age | 3 yrs., 4 yrs., 5 yrs. |
| Function | Fine motor skills, Shape and colour recognition, Hand-eye coordination, Pincer grasp, Numeracy skills |
Do you know Melissa & Doug?
For many years now, we at ToyAcademy have enjoyed a great friendship with the skilled toy makers at American Melissa & Doug. The Melissa & Doug team understand what toys children love to play with, and what toys spark their curiosity, capture their attention, and help them learn with both their brain and their body.The playthings are durable and versatile, so many of them can be played with in many ways. This makes the toys extra sustainable, as they can be played with in various ways that do not require additional consumption of nature's energy and resources. And every single year, the company impresses us with exciting new toy ideas.
See our selection from Melissa & Doug 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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