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This container contains a mix of 50,000 colored beads, in orange, green, red, blue, yellow and transparent hues. The beads take three to four hours to fully expand and are perfect for a variety of hands-on activities, such as color sorting. If they’re wrapped up, the beads will dry again and shrink. These beads are recommended for kids 3 and up and are great for sensory play and working on color recognition or motor skills.
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These water beads are super soft and have a fun jelly-like texture. They expand to 9mm to 12mm large and are made of child-safe materials. Kids will love to explore these during playtime or work with them to make cool projects. With so many beads, there will be plenty for your classroom to use throughout the entire school year. These beads are recommended for use by children 3 and up.
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The MarvelBeads Water Beads Rainbow Mix features small beads that expand to a large size in just four to six hours. With the wide range of colors in each bag, children can enjoy the sensory experience of playing with the beads but also benefit from sorting the beads by color, promoting color recognition skills. These beads are recommended for use by children ages 3 and up.
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The Li’l Gen Water Beads Toy Set is a great option that not only provides children with a comforting form of sensory play but also encourages fine motor development. The set comes with scoops as well as tweezers that allow kids to work with their hands in addition to boosting their hand-eye coordination skills. There are 20,000 beads in this set, which is recommended for children ages 3 and up.
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The Sooper Beads Water Beads Rainbow Mix features high-quality water beads in a wide array of bright, vivid colors. With the many colors in this pack, children have the ability to sort and match beads, a play option that is not only relaxing but can also help with color recognition. It takes approximately four hours for the beads to absorb water, expand and reach their full size. This option is recommended for children ages 3 years and up.
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Sensory Jungle Kids Water Beads Sensory Toys are a unique option in that they can be dehydrated, making them reusable. They have subtle tinting, which makes them a good choice for children who may be overwhelmed by the bright and vivid colors of other similar sensory beads. These sensory beads are recommended for children ages 3 and up.
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The SENSORY4U Dew Drops Tactile Sensory Kit is a unique option featuring 4 ounces of brightly colored beads in different shades along with 24 different ocean animal toys. The animal toys can be mixed into the beads, allowing children to enjoy the sensory experience of playing with the beads while also building fine motor skills as they attempt to find animals such as sea turtles, sharks, squids and more. This is also a great option for teaching children more about ocean life and helping them build on their vocabulary and learn new words. This option is recommended for children ages 6 and up.
Expert Commentary
“These sensory beads are great for children who are hands-on and enjoy colors. If you think your child would enjoy these or would benefit from the stimulation and hand-eye coordination, you should definitely get a kit. I like the durable ones that are reusable to minimize waste in the household.”