Magnetic Tiles for Toddlers 24-piece set 🧩
Description:
This portable set of mini magnetic tiles turns travel time into hands-on STEM play for preschoolers and early elementary kids. Compact and stored in a rounded metal tin, the 36 small magnetic blocks let children build on the go, encouraging spatial play and quiet engagement during car rides, flights, or restaurant waits.
Key Points
The set includes thirty-six 1.48 inch magnetic tiles that fit comfortably in small hands and are sized for travel. The metal tin doubles as a magnetic base so kids can build directly on the container or on any magnetic surface. According to the manufacturer, the pieces are made from food-grade ABS plastic with smooth edges and embedded magnets to combine durability with safer play. These tiles are compatible with many popular magnetic tile systems, which allows expansion and more elaborate constructions over time. Consider that the small size may not be the best option if you prefer larger, easier-to-handle pieces for very young toddlers.
Technical Specifications
- Name: Magnetic Tiles 36-Piece Mini Set
- Piece size: 1.48 inch
- Pieces: 36
- Material: ABS plastic, food-grade according to the manufacturer
- Packaging: Rounded-edge metal tin
Benefits
This kit supports basic STEM concepts through hands-on experimentation with shapes, balance, and color recognition. Playing with small magnetic blocks helps develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination while promoting imaginative storytelling. Because the set is compact and self-contained, it removes the need for screen-based entertainment during travel and group activities. The magnetic compatibility with other tile systems makes it a flexible addition to an existing toy collection.
Usage Recommendations
Use the metal tin as both storage and a building platform for stable play on laps or flat surfaces. Rotate simple challenges for different ages, such as building towers, making symmetrical patterns, or combining tiles into vehicles and animals. Supervise play with children under age four and keep an eye on smaller magnets if mixed with other toys. For classroom settings, distribute one tin per small group to encourage cooperative problem solving and sharing.
