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Lava Crossing - Don’t let the magma catch you

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$12.5 $24.99 In stock

Category: 6 Years +

Features

  • Suitable for 5Y and above
  • Dynamic Balancing Challenge: Enhances fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination as players use wooden sticks to navigate the rolling ball.
  • Critical Thinking Mastery: Encourages strategic problem-solving by transforming magma into safe rock paths to rescue animals and win. 
  • Double-Sided Game Board: Features a reversible design with two unique game modes to provide endless variety and long-term engagement. 
  • Action-Oriented STEM Play: Improves reaction times and perseverance as children adapt to dice rolls in a high-energy rescue scenario. 
  • What Is Included: Includes one reversible game board, two wooden maneuvering sticks, one wooden ball, ice cubes, and dice.

Product Description

Race against the clock and the flowing magma in this high-stakes rescue adventure. As children use wooden sticks to maneuver the ball through treacherous lava pits, they develop the steady hand and sharp focus needed to save their animal friends from the volcano.

Crafted with Hape’s signature sustainably sourced wood and non-toxic finishes, this balancing game turns critical thinking into an epic journey. It is a thrilling way for little explorers to build perseverance and fine motor mastery in a safe, eco-friendly world.

Item Weight: 1.22 lbs, Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 16.15 x 7.09 x 4.34 inches

Adult Assembly Required: No

Warning: This toy meets the European and American safety standards EN 71 and ASTM F963. Remove the packaging material before you give the toy to your child. Please keep all the relevant information for future reference. Decorations and colors may vary!

Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Owen ★★★★★

My kids fight over whose turn it is every evening, so that alone tells you it's a hit. The wooden stick balancing really does test their patience and coordination, and it's been great for quiet focus time. Definitely worth it for the giggles when the ball inevitably rolls off.

Victoria C. ★★★★★

The wooden sticks require real steadiness—my 5-year-old’s focus sharpens every time he guides that rolling ball around the gaps. It’s a clever twist on classic balance games, and the near-misses with the “magma” keep him coming back for one more round.

Eli P. ★★★★★

This balancing game is tougher than it looks, which is exactly what makes it fun. My 6-year-old loves the challenge of keeping the ball steady while moving the wooden sticks. It’s a great way to practice patience and fine motor control.