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Hey Clay Advent Calendar
Ages:
3 and up
Celebrate the holidays with the Hey Clay Advent Calendar! Kids can sculpt 23 small and 2 large characters with soft, nontoxic clay. Each day reveals a new clay pack and a video guide via QR code. Perfect for creative fun, fine motor skill development, and DIY Christmas decorations. Ages 6+.
$29.95
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SKU:
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Ignite holiday creativity with the Hey Clay Advent Calendar, a hands-on STEAM kit perfect for young artists! Each day leading up to Christmas, kids reveal a new bag of soft, non-toxic clay and follow video guides to sculpt fun characters. This kit is a fantastic introduction to clay-molding techniques, encouraging fine motor skills, spatial reasoning, and creativity.
The Hey Clay Advent Calendar features 23 small characters and 2 large ones, all designed to become ornaments with included hooks and strings. Scan the QR code behind each door to access step-by-step video tutorials, making it easy for kids to bring their creations to life. Once sculpted, the clay dries and hardens in 24 hours, ready to be proudly displayed.
Safe for ages 3+ and ideal for ages 6+, this STEM learning kit is a festive way to enhance problem-solving and design skills. The non-sticky, stain-free clay is wheat, gluten, nut, and latex-free, making it perfect for classrooms or family holiday crafting sessions. Let the holiday season spark creativity with Hey Clay!
Key Features:
- 23 small characters, 2 large characters to sculpt
- Encourages fine motor skills, creativity, and spatial reasoning
- Includes hooks and strings for hanging ornaments
- Video tutorials accessed via QR code
- Nontoxic, wheat/gluten/nut/latex-free
The Hey Clay Advent Calendar helps develop a range of important subject areas and skills in kids, including:
- Fine Motor Skills - Sculpting small details strengthens hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
- Spatial Reasoning:- Kids learn to visualize and create 3D shapes, improving their ability to think in three dimensions.
- Creativity & Artistic Expression - By designing colorful characters, kids explore their imagination and artistic abilities.
- Problem-Solving - Following video guides step-by-step teaches kids how to break down complex tasks and solve challenges.
- STEM Learning - Kids engage in hands-on, tactile learning, fostering an early interest in engineering, design, and the properties of materials.
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Fat Brain Toys
Fat Brain Toys was founded in 2002 by husband-and-wife team Mark and Karen Carson in Elkhorn, Nebraska. The idea grew out of a search for more toys to complement a magnetic construction set their son Adam received for his tenth birthday. Finding the selection online limited, the family saw an opportunity to help parents discover a wider variety of interesting, thoughtfully designed toys.
What began as a small home-based business grew into an established toy company with its own range of products, alongside toys selected from other innovative makers. Fat Brain Toys developed a reputation for offering alternatives to conventional mass-market toys, with an emphasis on products that encourage children to explore, experiment, build, and solve problems.
The company's philosophy centers on the idea that play can be both enjoyable and enriching. Its collection spans everything from early-learning toys and sensory playthings to construction sets, puzzles, and challenging games. Family involvement has remained part of its story, with the next generation contributing to product design and innovation.
Fat Brain Toys aims to make discovering great toys easier for families while encouraging children to develop curiosity, creativity, and confidence through play.
