


Ignite creativity, calm focus and confidence with the Junior String Art School Set – a tactile threading activity designed for children aged 5+. This award-winning STEAM toy encourages hands-on skill-building as children poke coloured string pens through holes to create patterns, letters, shapes and symmetrical designs.
More than just play, this set supports mindful learning: the repetitive string threading can help regulate emotions, develop concentration and bring a sense of calm to young learners. It’s a must-have resource for classrooms, sensory corners or home learning environments.
Measuring 19.6 × 14 cm per sturdy baseboard, the kit is ideal for group work—boards simply click together for collaborative creativity. The double-sided activity cards provide inspiration, or children can follow their own inventive ideas.
- Perfect for developing fine motor control, hand–eye coordination and pincer grip.
- Supports early literacy, numeracy, patterning and STEAM thinking.
- Encourages mindful play—great for calm‑down corners and SEN settings.
- 8 high-quality plastic baseboards (19.6 × 14 cm), connectable for expanded layouts
- 8 ergonomic string pens designed to thread through holes with ease
- 32 vibrant, stretchy laces (8 each in red, yellow, green, blue) with protective tips
- 12 double-sided activity cards for guided and free-form creations
- Designed for ages 5 years and up; robust enough for classroom use
- Penalty‑free, self‑correcting play—threads pop in/out easily
- Box includes: baseboards, pens, laces, activity cards and access to online design ideas
FAQs
Q1: What age is this kit for?
A1: Designed for ages 5+, it's ideal for primary‑age children, but its open‑ended design can engage older kids too.
Q2: Is it suitable for class or group use?
A2: Absolutely. With 8 baseboards that click together, it’s perfect for table‑group work in classrooms or SEN environments.
Q3: Can it help with handwriting?
A3: Yes – fine motor control, pincer grip and hand‑eye coordination are all supported, aiding early handwriting skills.
Q4: Are there instructions included?
A4: Yes – the double‑sided activity cards offer step‑by‑step ideas, plus you can find more online.
Q5: Is it safe for younger siblings?
A5: It contains small parts and is not suitable for children under 3 years due to choking risk.