A 2017 ASTRA Best Toys for Kids and Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold award winner, SmartMax My First Safari Animals STEM Magnetic Discovery Set is an interactive building set designed for kids ages 1 to 5 years old, offering an early, safe, and fun introduction to magnetic discovery. Designed to encourage engineering and language skills, kids can easily build and play with the animals, or mix and match for crazy combos! The soft zoo animals simply click on the bars, making them ideal for little hands. SmartMax My First Safari Animals construction set includes 18 pieces that are compatible with all other SmartMax sets. Kids can build a rhino, giraffe, elephant, hippo, lion and crocodile—or mix and match These travel-friendly educational toys promote creativity, cognitive, and linguistic development Ideal to take on family vacations or to kindergarten or preschool This building set allows kids to create endless combinations of crazy animals that spark imagination This puzzle set nurtures early engineering skills and is fun for toddlers and young children alike Animal pieces are soft to the touch and easy for kids to hold in their little hands Designed with safety in mind, each piece is made from high quality materials Award-Winning: A 2017 ASTRA Best Toys for Kids and Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold award winner Includes: 18 pieces to make colorful animals that are compatible with other SmartMax toy sets