One of the most popular types of magnetic building toys consists of plastic beams equipped with magnets in their tips, along with steel balls that act as connectors. The magnetic forces hold these parts together, allowing kids to connect them at various angles and attach multiple beams to each ball.
These magnetic building toys offer endless possibilities for assembly, enabling children to create structures in any desired shape or form. While geometric shapes tend to provide greater stability, the flexibility of the magnetic connections encourages imaginative designs.
This is an unusual version of classic ball-and rod type of magnetic toys by STICK O. This building kit contains balls, half-rods, rods, curved rods, disks and cones. All these pieces are big enough to prevent swallowing, and the magnets sit securely inside the sturdy plastic, so the kit is safe for toddlers to play with.
A toy mask made from magnetic rods and panels by Willy, 4 years old.
This picture shows one of the possible ways to make a Geomag spinning top. These triangle inserts and axis pieces are unique for E-Motion sets.
E-Motion are small Geomag sets with a focus on making spinning tops. Most of the pieces are standard balls, rods and panels. But there are also special inserts for triangle panels and axis pieces to put these inserts on. There are number of ways to make a spinning top from these Geomag sets. So you can build different tops and watch them spin it their own special manners.
Crafts made from Geomag building kit.
Crafts made from Geomag building kit.
This picture by Geomag shows all pieces uncluded in 32-piece E-Motion set.
This set by Guidecraft brand is made specially for younger children. The set contains shorter rods, longer rods and balls. All the rods are covered with soft plastic to provide pleasant texture and better grip for toddlers. There are 4 colors and 4 types of textures in this kit. All pieces are much bigger than pieces from the other similiar kit, so swallowing them is almost impossible.
A red version of Geomag Masterbox set. Just like the violet version, it has only rods and balls, and only one color. However, there are 248 pieces – enough to build virtually anything.
This ball-and-rod magnetic building set is specially designed for smaller children, so its pieces are bigger than in the most similiar sets. This prevents risk of swallowing and makes the pieces easier for children to hold.
The set contains two sizes of straigt rods, curved rods and extra big balls. All pieces are available in different colors.
