Introduce little learners to music, rhythm and sensory exploration with the Star Castanets, a colourful and engaging first percussion instrument. Perfectly sized for small hands, these wooden castanets help children develop finger coordination, fine motor control and early musical awareness as they practise making their signature clicking sound.
Ideal for nurseries, early years classrooms, music corners and home play, the Star Castanets encourage children to experiment with sound, copy rhythms and build confidence through hands on musical play. A lovely choice for sensory baskets, party bags, stocking fillers or pocket money treats, they offer simple fun with fantastic developmental value.
Made from high quality, responsibly sourced materials and conforming to European safety standards, they are safe, durable and built for enthusiastic beginners.
Features
- Pair of brightly coloured wooden castanets
- Encourages early rhythm, sound awareness and musical exploration
- Supports fine motor skills, dexterity and finger coordination
- Perfect first instrument for toddlers and early years learners
- Available in green, blue, red or yellow (colour supplied at random)
- Responsibly sourced wood, child friendly finish
- Suitable from 12 months plus
Specifications
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Quantity: One pair of castanets
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Dimensions: Width 6 cm x Height 6.5 cm x Length 6 cm
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Material: Responsibly sourced wood
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Colour Options: Green, blue, red or yellow
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Age Suitability: 12 months plus
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Safety: Conforms to current European safety standards
Benefits for All Learners
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Supports Early Development: Helps build dexterity, pincer grasp and finger strength
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Inclusive and SEN Friendly: Simple, repetitive clicking supports sensory engagement and cause and effect learning
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Encourages Creativity: Perfect for musical storytelling, sound play and rhythm games
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Confidence Building: Accessible instrument that rewards effort with instant sound
Why Buy from Learning SPACE?
Add musical fun and early rhythm play to your setting with the Star Castanets, a simple but highly effective resource for babies and toddlers.
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