Watercolour Set, 12 pcs
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
Painting, writing, and drawing strengthen your child's fine motor skills and pencil grasp, which are essential skills for learning to write numbers and letters.
This type of play simply helps develop your child’s control of the pencil, which is a big advantage when they're in school. And it helps your child write notes to you – or to Santa Claus or the elves at Christmas time. Later on, it’s time for more challenging writing projects such as handwritten Christmas and birthday cards – both made possible by a good grasp and a steady handwriting.
The activity supports skill development and is wonderful for your child's well-being:
- Gives your child a lovely calm moment and a little break in an otherwise eventful day.
- Stimulates hand-eye coordination, a skill we use for example when throwing, catching, or kicking the ball that comes flying at us in PE class, or when cutting in a straight line with a pair of scissors.
- Fires up your child's creativity.
| Item number | 1064-79700 |
|---|---|
| Age | 3 yrs., 4 yrs., 5 yrs. , 6 yrs. , 7 yrs. , 8 yrs. , 9 yrs., 10 yrs. , 11 yrs. , 12 yrs. , 13 yrs. , 14+ yrs. |
| Function | Imagination, Shape and colour recognition, Hand-eye coordination, Concentration, Creativity, Mindfulness |
Do you know ökoNORM?
The widely known German brand ökoNORM has manufactured creative craft supplies for children’s play since 1989. Among other things, their range includes crayons, finger paint, oil pastels, and egg dye – all based on natural ingredients and materials such as chalk, pigments, plant oils, and beeswax from nature.Furthermore, top recommendations from ÖKO-TEST, a German consumer organisation, as well as the "Spiel Gut" award, have been given to many of the company's products.
See our selection from ökoNORM 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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