These jumbo dinosaurs work well in order to encourage oral language as well as vocabulary development. These Learning Resources Jumbo Dinosaurs encourage imaginative play. They are create from durable plastic and every one of them is detailed very well. This is going to allow kids to correctly identify each one. This set of five is
These jumbo dinosaurs work well in order to encourage oral language as well as vocabulary development. These Learning Resources Jumbo Dinosaurs encourage imaginative play.
They are create from durable plastic and every one of them is detailed very well. This is going to allow kids to correctly identify each one. This set of five is sized just right for small hands and can be wiped clean. Comes in a handy storage box with a handle for quick cleaning. Each set also includes an Activity Guide. About Learning Resources, a leading manufacturer of innovative, hands-on educational materials and learning toys.
Learning Resources has been teaching children through play in the classroom and the home for over 25 years. They are a trusted source for educators and parents who want quality, award-winning educational products. Their diverse product line of over 1300 products serves children and their families, kindergarten, primary, and middle school markets focused on the areas of mathematics, science, early childhood, reading, Spanish language learning and teacher resources.
Since their founding in 1984, Learning Resources continues to be guided by its mission to develop quality educational products that make learning exciting for children of all ages and abilities. They strive to create hands-on products that build a concrete foundation of skills through exploration, imagination and fun. Realistic dinosaurs perfect for imaginative play. Helps children to identify 5 dinosaurs. Made of durable plastic. Comes in a storage box with handle.
Recommended for ages 3 years and up. Largest dinosaur measures 12W x 9H in.
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Dinosaur Castle We gave this as a gift to my 2 year old nephew along with a set of blocks. It was a great combo as he and his younger sister built a stable for the dinosaurs, then built a castle that they defended with the dinosaurs. Liked that there was room for imagination with these dinosaurs. They didn’t smell unless you put your nose right up on them, they they smelled like plastic.They’re solid, and would hurt if they were thrown forcefully, but so would most toys. Good size for smaller people’s hands, but still substantial enough for grown-ups to play with too.
Fun dinosaurs, terrible offgassing, NOT dishwasher-safe Pro: these are pretty solidly made. They’re a nice size. They’re colorful.Con: the offgassing is really, really bad. If you’re giving these to a small child as a gift, you might want to open up the box and let them offgas outside for a day or two before repackaging and giving. Seriously, these things smell BAD.Another problem is that the Amazon item listing says that they’re made of dishwasher-safe plastic, which is why, in spite of the offgassing mentioned in some of the reviews, we went ahead and bought this set for our preschooler: we thought we would just run them through a cycle or two before giving. Unfortunately, the product insert has this to say: “To prevent water from trapping inside the dinosaurs, do not immerse them in water. Pieces are not dishwasher safe.” And indeed, there’s a little hole in the tails that will suck up water if you wash them to try to get rid of some of the weird plastic smell. So I’m not sure what you’re supposed to do about the…