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OUR REVIEW OF

MAGNA-TILES® microMAGS 26-Piece Travel Set

£19.99

The MAGNA-TILES® microMAGS line is the latest advancement in magnetic building, seamlessly compatible with all previous MAGNA-TILES® sets. These compact pieces are ideal for solo play or for enhancing details in existing builds

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Age: 3+ years

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Description

Good things truly come in small packages, and the MAGNA-TILES® microMAGS line is no exception. Designed for both storage convenience and on-the-go building, these innovative magnetic tiles are a fantastic addition to any child’s creative toolkit. Fully compatible with all existing MAGNA-TILES® sets, microMAGS allow children to expand their builds with intricate details and new possibilities, making them a versatile choice for families who already own MAGNA-TILES® products or are looking to start their collection.

One of the standout features of microMAGS is their size. At 75% smaller than traditional MAGNA-TILES®, these compact pieces are ideal for independent play, travel, or adding finer details to larger structures. Their portability makes them perfect for keeping children engaged during car journeys, flights, or visits to friends and family. Despite their smaller size, they retain the same high-quality, durable construction and strong magnetic connections that MAGNA-TILES® is known for, ensuring a safe and satisfying play experience.

From an educational perspective, microMAGS offer significant benefits. They encourage problem-solving, spatial awareness, and fine motor skills as children manipulate the smaller pieces to create detailed designs. The open-ended nature of magnetic building toys also fosters creativity and imagination, allowing children to explore endless possibilities without limitations. Whether used alone or combined with larger sets, microMAGS provide opportunities for collaborative play, helping children develop social skills and teamwork.

For parents, the microMAGS line is a practical investment. Their compact size makes storage effortless, and their compatibility with existing sets ensures long-term value. However, it’s worth noting that the smaller pieces may not be suitable for very young children under three due to choking hazards. Always supervise play to ensure safety.

In summary, MAGNA-TILES® microMAGS are a clever and engaging extension to the MAGNA-TILES® range, offering portability, creativity, and educational value. They are an excellent choice for parents seeking to nurture their child’s development while providing hours of imaginative fun.

 

What our testers said

“Oh, I forgot his hat, wait, now he is a cat.” – Girl aged 7

“Look, the magnet moves.” – Boy aged 6

What our experts think

The MAGNA-TILES® microMAGS set combines portability and creativity, making it perfect for STEM learning on the go. These smaller, versatile pieces encourage children to build detailed structures, figures, and imaginative scenes, enhancing their understanding of magnets, geometric shapes, and construction. The microMAGS are fully compatible with all other MAGNA-TILES® sets, adding a new layer of creativity to existing builds and offering endless opportunities for open-ended play.

Children loved the challenge of working with the smaller pieces, which refined their fine motor skills and promoted creative problem-solving. The compact design and reusable storage feature make the microMAGS an ideal companion for travel, allowing kids to take their imaginative play anywhere. This hands-on exploration helps them develop important skills like logical thinking, visual planning, and independence, while also encouraging collaborative play among peers.

Skills developed

– Promotes imaginative play and storytelling

– Encourages logical thinking and creative problem-solving skills

– Develops hand-eye coordination 

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