Katamino is an award-winning gorgeous wooden building game designed as a puzzle game to help children understand the basic concepts of geometry.
The stimulating brain teaser calls on your child's thinking ability and develops observation skills, and is pleasing to the eye with its colourful and durable wood construction.
Build perfect units called pentas by placing a certain number of pentaminos on the game board. The game becomes harder as the number of tokens used increases.
There are over 36,000possible combinations!
The game includes:
Players - 1 or 2 players
Independent studies and an educational thesis show that Katamino helps to develop and maintain Manual Dexterity, Spatial Awareness, Geometric concepts, and Logical Reasoning. For this reason, Katamino has also won a number of international 'educational' awards.
Awards:
Toy award 2001 - Benelux
Nets Gold Star Award 2004 - CANADA
GOOD TOY GUIDE AWARDS 2009 - ENGLAND
Prix dExcellence 2004 - Quebec, CANADA
Parents Choice Recommended Award 2003 - USA
National Parenting Centers Seal of Approval 2003 - USA
Suitable from 6 Years