How many beads and animals can you put on a colorful piece of string? How many beads are left over? An excellent counting toy, String-On Animals will keep little hands busy creating colorful patterns and helping them count, too! Multiple coats of natural, water-based, non-toxic lacquers ensure that this collection of wooden animals and beads’ colors will stay vivid and bright for years to come. A quality toy that was crafted to withstand years, even generations, of childhood adoration and play. dimensions Smallest Beads Approx. L .5 in. x W .5 in. x H .5 in. Largest Beads Approx. L 1 in. x W .5 in. x H 1 in. String L 9 in.String L 9 in. () learning skills Creative Expression . Cognitive . Fine Motor . Independent Play recommendations Children Ages 3 Years +