{"title":"Toy Abacuses","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover a range of colourful and engaging toy abacuses designed to introduce children to basic counting, addition, and subtraction in a hands-on way. These classic educational toys encourage fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and early numeracy, making learning both fun and interactive. Ideal for curious toddlers and young learners developing foundational maths skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur toy abacuses are stocked here in New Zealand, ensuring fast and reliable shipping across the country. Whether used at home or in early learning environments, these timeless toys support focused, creative play that nurtures a love of numbers from an early age.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"melissa-doug-wooden-abacus","title":"Melissa \u0026 Doug: Wooden Abacus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKids can count on this wooden \"calculator\" for years of play and learning! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Melissa \u0026amp; Doug Abacus is beautifully crafted with a solid hardwood base, and 100 brightly colored wooden beads. The sturdy frame holds 10 thick-coated wires with 10 colorful wooden beads on each -- 100 beads in all. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYounger kids can slide the beads back and forth to explore different patterns and colors, while practicing their fine motor skills. Older children can enjoy using the abacus as a visual and hands-on way to learn addition and subtraction and other early math concepts. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe beads are sized for little hands, and glide easily across the smooth wires. The counting toy comes with eight extension activities to add to your child's learning experience. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith no loose pieces and no mess, it's a great toy to pack in a bag for on-the-go play. The abacus makes a great gift for kids ages three and older for hands-on, screen-free play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modern Brands Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48044508643380,"sku":"BH-61430784","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6195\/0516\/files\/681147000476-melissa-doug-wooden-abacus-1.jpg?v=1784418492"}],"url":"https:\/\/toyhero.co.nz\/collections\/toy-abacuses.oembed","provider":"Toy Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}