Carrera Speed Racer Race Set
From Carrera Toys
Item # 62068 CAR
- Price:
- $79.95 $79.95
- Recommended Age:
- 6 years and up
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Description
Here comes Speed Racer! The Carrera Go!!! Speed Racer Race Set takes the speed and excitement of the classic cartoon and brings it to a child's fingertips! A great introduction to the world of racing with the nostalgic theme, the Carrera Go!!! Speed Racer Race Set lets kids' imaginations speed away to a great day of play on the edge of their seat. The perfect beginning racetrack for car enthusiasts, the Speed Racer Race Set provides the exciting thrills of racing on a fun 1:43 scale with this starter system. Kids will love racing head-to-head with the Speed Racer "Mach 5" car and the Speed Racer "Racer X" car, each with a sleek stylish body design and LED headlights for both day and night races. The Speed Racer Race Set includes 30 track pieces both straight and curved, 2 speed controllers, guardrails for turns, a lap counter, instructions and everything kids needs to build the track of their dreams and break the course record! Perfect for little hands with big imaginations, the Carrera Go!!! Speed Racer Race Set will please any speed-loving child! Assembled track measures 5.74 feet by 4.00 feet with a track length of 20.66 feet.
Developmental Benefits
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Physical
PhysicalBenefits
Play that encourages learning through bodily sensations and movement. Toys of this category help children learn through activities that challenge their hand-eye coordination and improve both their gross and fine motor skills. Children that learn best through physical play are often athletic and enjoy sports, so the optimal toys for this developmental benefit of play focus on manipulating objects, building, dancing, and role-playing or other forms of make believe that involve motion, action, and the working of big and small muscles. These kids are on the move, and they need toys that will keep up with them!
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Logical
LogicalBenefits
Play that focuses on reasoning and sequencing. This benefit of play will improve children's problem solving abilities, concentrating on numbers and patterns, logic and sequencing. Children with logical interests desire to see processes and to experiment with the world, searching for patterns and sequences in everything they do and see. Toys that are ideal for this developmental benefit of play are puzzles, logic games, arithmetic problems, and strategy games - everything that will help children focus on logic and sequence. These mathematical minds won't settle for a simple 2+2 game!
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Intrapersonal
IntrapersonalBenefits
Play that is independent, fostering inner reflection and awareness of feelings. While play sometimes involves many children, independent play is an important aspect of healthy childhood development. When playing alone, children begin to recognize their own emotions, feelings, and thoughts, as well as how to control them. This benefit of play allows children to take charge of their activities and explore their environment at their own level and speed. Intrapersonal play improves children's self-motivation and self-esteem, as they engage their imaginations and take the initiative to create their own forms of fun and learning. Alone play gives children the opportunity to create their own environment, allowing for pretend play that utilizes their imaginations to the fullest. These children may appear shy, but when playing alone, their possibilities are endless!
Types of Play
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Dramatic
Dramatic Play
Play that involves pretend and make believe, or whatever the imagination dreams. Have you ever found a child in your clothes? Carrying your briefcase? Wearing your old uniform? What seems commonplace to you opens a whole new world of possibilities to a child. Dramatic play can include: * Simple role playing * Using props to create a "new" environment * Creating scenes or situations with dolls and puppets Children love role-playing and exploring worlds outside of their everyday, creating new and fun situations with every costume and prop. Imagine what they think you do at work!
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Manipulative
Manipulative Play
Play that involves hand-eye coordination and motor skills. Children need the opportunity to work on finer skills that involve a little more control and direction. Manipulative play develops the sense of coordination, challenging their little fingers to follow the lines or use their tools properly. Some examples of manipulative play are: * Coloring, especially in a defined area * Paper crafts and art involving moving parts that need to be "put together" * Using a safe and simple tool kit to help with tasks around the house Cutting out a sunshine for the window or painting within the lines — all these activities are the perfect exercise for this type of play.
