Encourage curiosity and coordination with this beautifully illustrated Pond Dipping magnetic fishing puzzle from Tender Leaf Toys. Designed for ages 3 and up, this engaging wooden toy invites children to explore a vibrant pond scene by using an extendable magnetic fishing rod to ‘catch’ eight charming pond animals.

Each piece is shaped and painted to represent a unique creature – from dragonflies to ducks – introducing early ecological awareness and animal identification. As little ones guide the rod to lift each magnetic piece, they build hand-eye coordination, precision and problem-solving skills in a calm, purposeful way. Adjust the length of the rod to suit your child’s fine motor development and challenge level.

This Montessori-aligned activity supports solo focus or cooperative play and makes a delightful addition to any home learning shelf.

Key features:

• Encourages hand-eye coordination and fine motor control
• Introduces ecosystems and pond wildlife
• Adjustable rod supports varying skill levels
• Ideal for Montessori-aligned and nature-based learning
• Made from eco-friendly, child-safe materials
• Perfect for independent or parent-guided play

Tender Leaf Toys are hand‑crafted in Indonesia from SVLK‑certified reclaimed rubberwood. Each toy is finished with non‑toxic, water‑based paints, then certified to EN 71, ASTM and AS/NZS standards. For every tree they up‑cycle, the brand plants another, letting you delight your little one today and nurture a greener tomorrow. So when you order a Tender Leaf Toy from Curious Moonbeam, at least 2 trees get planted! With your help, we choose to nurture the earth for the children of tomorrow.

Dimensions: 22.5 cm x 22.5 cm x 1 cm

Safety: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Small parts may be a choking hazard. Use with adult supervision.

Shipping: Shipped directly by our NZ-based supplier. Delivery timing depends on stock availability, supplier dispatch and your address. Rural, remote and oversized deliveries may take longer. Please contact us before ordering if you need it by a particular date. See our delivery details.