Whaly Balancing Game - Vilac - Equilibrist Game - Green

Roll the die and try to stack the sixteen elements on Whaly the wooden whale according to the colo...

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The Whaly Balancing Game by Vilac is designed for children aged 4 and up, offering a fun way to develop balance and dexterity. Players roll a die and stack wooden elements onto a whale figurine based on the color indicated, with the caveat that dropping the pieces means starting over. This game encourages imagination and color recognition through its engaging, tactile play.

All features

ColourGreen
SeriesEquilibrist Game
Model Part NumberE70423-AA
BrandVilac

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FAQs

What age is the Whaly Balancing Game recommended for?

The game is recommended for children aged 4 years and older.

What are the dimensions of the game?

The dimensions are approximately 19 cm in length, 19 cm in width, and 3 cm in thickness.

What skills does this game help develop?

It helps develop balance, dexterity, color recognition, and encourages imagination.

How many pieces are included in the game?

The game includes 18 wooden elements plus the whale base and a die, totaling 19 pieces for play.

What is the game made of?

The game is made of wood.

Where is the Whaly Balancing Game manufactured?

The fabrication of the game is in China.

How should I clean the wooden pieces?

Wipe the wooden pieces with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals and ensure they are dry before storing.

Troubleshooting

Pieces are difficult to stack.

Ensure the base surface is flat and stable. Remind the child to stack pieces gently and centrally on the previous piece.

The stack keeps falling over.

This is part of the game's challenge. Encourage the child to observe the balance and try different placement strategies. Focus on the process, not just the outcome.

Wood pieces have become sticky or dirty.

Wipe clean with a slightly damp cloth. Allow pieces to air dry completely before playing again.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhances fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
  • Promotes color recognition and matching abilities.
  • Encourages patience and strategic thinking.
  • Made from durable and eco-friendly wood material.
  • Engaging for young children, fostering imaginative play.

Cons

  • Small parts may pose a choking hazard for very young children not yet within the recommended age range.
  • Game can be challenging, potentially leading to frustration if not approached with patience.
  • Requires adult supervision for younger players to ensure safe handling of pieces.
  • The stacking can become unstable quickly, requiring careful play.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Whaly Balancing Game requires no assembly. It is ready to play straight out of the box. Simply unpack the wooden elements and the whale base.

Compatibility: This game is designed for individual play or small groups of children. It is not a digital product and requires no batteries or electronic components.

Care: To maintain the condition of the wooden pieces and the whale figurine, wipe them clean with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the wood and its finish. Ensure the pieces are completely dry before storing them to prevent mold or warping. Store all components in a dry, safe place away from direct sunlight.

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