Teaching Supplies & Child Care

Straws and Connectors Sets

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$19.49 $31.95 In stock

Category: Oversized Building Sets

4 years & up. Straws and Connectors are ideal in helping children develop Science, Technology, Engineering®, and Math (STEM) skills. It allows children to enhance hand-eye coordination, motor skills, logic, and problem-solving skills all while playing. Build a fort, rocket, boat, tower, tunnel, or bridge! Design your own scientific model, or create something unique. The opportunities are endless! The straws fit snugly on the connectors and are flexible so you can build arches and tubes. Two sets are available: 400 piece set includes 232 straws and 168 connectors, and the 230 piece set includes 130 straws and 100 connectors.

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Customer Reviews (4.7 / 5 · 3 reviews)

William ★★★★★

My 4-year-old grasps the connectors easily for the first time, which is a huge win for fine motor skills. The set keeps him focused on building simple structures for much longer than I expected.

Julian ★★★★★

We bought these for our 5-year-old to practice STEM building, and the connectors snap together securely without being too hard for small hands. She's been making tall towers for over an hour without frustration.

Hannah L. ★★★★☆

My 4-year-old really got into connecting these straws to build a tall tower, so it's great for hand-eye coordination. The only thing is the pieces could fit together a bit more tightly to keep his structures from collapsing too easily.