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Hape Red Bird Whistle | Skills Development | Language and Communication | (3-4 years old)

貨號: E0474
HK$29.00
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Brand: Hape
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Product Overview

This colorful wooden bird whistle is designed for children aged 18 months and older. By mimicking bird calls, it allows kids to explore nature and observe wildlife in outdoor environments like parks and gardens, fostering curiosity and creative thinking about the environment. The simple blowing action helps train oral muscles and breath control, while the sound interaction stimulates imagination and outdoor play fun, making it an ideal choice for toys for 1-year-olds and 2-year-olds.

Product Selling Points

  • Natural and environmentally friendly materials: Made from high-quality wood, with a smooth and rounded surface, safe and non-toxic.
  • Bright and eye-catching design: The cute bird shape combined with bright colors attracts children's attention.
  • Lightweight and portable: Its compact size makes it easy to carry, suitable for outdoor activities, party favors, or everyday games.
  • Multisensory stimulation: Combining auditory, visual, and oral motor skills to promote holistic development.
  • Encourage outdoor exploration: Inspire interest and love for nature and wildlife

Specifications Summary

  • Dimensions: 10.4 × 2.5 × 5.3 cm
  • Net weight: Approximately 0.04 kg
  • Gross weight: Approximately 0.04 kg
  • Material: Natural wood
  • Battery: No battery required

brand

Hape品牌標誌
Hape - a globally renowned German educational toy brand, based on the principles of "safety, environmental protection, and education".

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Product Details

Features and gameplay

Core gameplay

  • Gently whistle with your mouth, imitating the sound of birds chirping, and listen to the pleasant whistle sound.
  • Play the instrument outdoors (in parks, gardens, or the countryside) and observe if any birds respond.
  • Through repeated playing and listening, students develop the ability to recognize cause and effect and to distinguish sounds.

Parent-child activities

  • Parents can take their children to different outdoor locations to explore the sounds and habits of different birds.
  • Design a "Find the Bird" game, and after blowing a whistle, guide children to observe their surroundings to cultivate their observation skills and patience.

Learning Objectives

Development orientation

  • Oral muscles and breath control: Blowing motion training for coordination of oral muscles, airflow control and breathing rhythm
  • Auditory acuity and natural cognition: distinguishing different sounds, understanding animal behavior and the ecological environment
  • Creative Thinking and Imagination: Stimulate creativity and curiosity through role-playing (imitating birds) and outdoor exploration.

Specific benefits

Children can develop a love for nature and environmental awareness through relaxed and enjoyable outdoor games, while also training their oral muscles, auditory recognition, and creative expression skills, laying the foundation for future language development and social interaction. According toHong Kong Department of Health Development Guidelines for Children Aged 1 to 2Children in this age group need a safe environment and adult guidance to explore freely, and educational toys can effectively promote their all-round development.

Suitable age

Recommended age: 1-2 years old (Official recommendation: 18 months and up, suitable for categorizing toys for toddlers and children)

Use cases

  • Indoor/Outdoor: Primarily suitable for outdoor use (parks, gardens, country parks), but can also be used indoors to practice playing techniques.
  • Parent-child/Classroom: Suitable for parent-child interaction, kindergarten nature corner activities or ecological teaching, and can be used as a kindergarten teaching aid.
  • Storage: Compact size, it can be placed in a small handbag, party bag, or outdoor backpack for easy carrying and storage.

Safety and Maintenance

  • Certified/Non-toxic: Made from natural wood with a smooth, burr-free surface, meeting international toy safety standards and Hape's environmental philosophy.
  • Cleaning and maintenance: For daily cleaning, simply wipe the surface with a slightly damp cloth and allow it to air dry naturally. Avoid prolonged immersion in water or exposure to high temperatures.
  • Warning: Recommended for ages 18 months and above; adult supervision is required when used by infants; avoid blowing too hard or chewing the whistle; check for any damage before use.

Material

Made of high-quality natural wood, the surface is rounded and polished, providing a smooth and delicate touch without sharp edges. The exterior is coated with bright, eco-friendly, non-toxic paint, ensuring long-lasting colors that are not easy to fade, showcasing a cute bird design, suitable for toddlers to grasp and play outdoors.Hong Kong Customs Toy Safety GuidelinesStrict requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is this Red Bird whistle suitable for?

The official recommendation is suitable for children aged 18 months (1.5 years) and above. Children in this age group begin to develop basic oral control skills and curiosity, allowing them to learn simple blowing actions. As an ideal choice for toys for 1-year-olds and 2-year-olds, it effectively trains oral muscles and breath control. According toHong Kong Department of Health Development Guidelines for Children Aged 1 to 2The period from 1 to 2 years old is a critical period for sensory exploration and language development. Outdoor activities and sound games can promote all-round development.

As an educational toy, what abilities can the Red Bird Whistle cultivate?

This educational toy primarily cultivates three major abilities: first, oral muscle and breath control (through blowing exercises to master airflow), second, auditory recognition and causal understanding (comprehending the logic of "blowing → producing sound → possibly attracting birds"), and third, creative thinking and natural observation (stimulating imagination and environmental awareness through outdoor exploration). These abilities positively contribute to future language expression, logical thinking, and social interaction, aligning with the Hong Kong Education Bureau's philosophy of holistic development for young children.

Can it be used as a teaching aid in kindergarten?

Of course! The red bird whistle is very suitable as a teaching tool for kindergartens, especially for use in nature corners, music corners, or outdoor exploration activities. Teachers can design themed activities such as "Bird Identification," "Sound Matching," or "Outdoor Observation," allowing children to learn ecological knowledge, sound recognition, and teamwork through hands-on experience. According toAgriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department Countryside Tour ProgramKindergartens can book outdoor exploration activities, and the red bird whistle is an ideal teaching tool for such activities.

Does it help with training the small hand muscles?

Although the red bird whistle primarily trains oral muscles and breath control, during the process of gripping the whistle, toddlers need to use finger strength and wrist stability, which also aids in training the small hand muscles. It is recommended to use it in conjunction with other fine motor skill toys for children (such as building blocks and puzzles) to achieve a more comprehensive hand development effect. According to the recommendations of the Hong Kong Occupational Therapy Association, diverse hand operation activities can effectively promote the development of fine motor skills.

What precautions should be taken when using it outdoors?

It is recommended that parents accompany their children at all times when using outdoors, choosing safe open spaces (such as park lawns or gardens) and avoiding areas with heavy traffic or complex terrain. After use, remember to wipe clean with a damp cloth to remove mud or dust. At the same time, teach children to remain quiet and respectful while observing the natural environment, avoiding excessive disturbance to wildlife.Hong Kong Ocean Park Nature Exploration ClassIt provides a high-quality reference for outdoor learning environments.

How can we guide children to use the Red Bird whistle correctly?

Parents can first demonstrate the correct way to blow: gently place the lips around the whistle mouthpiece and blow with a steady airflow (avoid blowing too hard). When using it for the first time, practice indoors to master the strength and rhythm, and once familiar, take it outdoors to explore. Through the game process of "blow the whistle → wait → observe," cultivate children's patience and observation skills, while also establishing an understanding of cause and effect. This gradual guiding method aligns with the natural laws of cognitive development in young children.

What are the unique features of the Red Bird whistle compared to other children's toys?

The biggest feature of the red bird whistle, compared to general children's toys, is its "combination of outdoor exploration and sound interaction." It is not just an indoor toy; it is a bridge connecting children with nature. Through the process of mimicking bird calls, observing the environment, and waiting for responses, children can cultivate environmental awareness, creative thinking, and a spirit of scientific exploration, which is an educational value that many traditional toys find difficult to achieve. According toEnvironmental Education Foundation's Research on Outdoor Learning for PreschoolsOutdoor exploration activities have a significant positive impact on the all-round development of young children.

Why choose the Hape brand Red Bird whistle?

Hape, as a globally renowned German educational toy brand, adheres to the three core principles of "safety, environmental protection, and education." The red bird whistle is made from natural wood and non-toxic paint, meeting international safety standards, ensuring parents' peace of mind. Its design not only considers the physiological development needs of young children but also incorporates environmental education and creative inspiration, reflecting the brand's emphasis on the comprehensive development of children.Hong Kong Customs Toy Safety GuidelinesWith its strict requirements, it is a trustworthy children's toy brand.

Is the Red Bird whistle a suitable gift?

The red bird whistle is compact, affordable, and features a cute design with vibrant colors, making it an excellent choice for birthday gifts, party favor bags, or holiday presents. It is both educational and fun, guiding children to connect with nature, and serves as a high-quality toy that is both practical and inspiring. Whether given to a friend's child or used as a class reward, it is a thoughtful and decent choice.

Summarize

Hape Red Bird Whistle is a high-quality outdoor exploration educational toy designed for children aged 18 months and above. Through simple blowing actions and sound interactions, it effectively promotes oral muscle training, auditory development, and creative thinking. The product is made from natural wood and meets international safety standards, making it an ideal choice as a toy for 1-year-olds and 2-year-olds, as well as a perfect option for kindergarten teaching aids.

Whether it's family bonding time or natural exploration activities in kindergarten, this red bird whistle can effectively enhance children's natural observation skills, environmental awareness, and spirit of scientific exploration. In line with Hong Kong's emphasis on outdoor learning and holistic development in early childhood education, it allows babies to explore through play and grow through exploration, establishing a deep connection with nature.

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