Kids can let their imagination go wild and use the magnetic shapes to make colorful creations on the magnetic canvas; Make fruits, animals, birds, vehicles and more. Fun with shapes is an excellent imagination building and learning tool. It cultivates problem solving skills in children. It improves their geometric and spatial understanding. Kids pick up, pinch and grasp pieces and move them around. This leads to fine motor development and hand-eye coordination. The set includes a booklet with 164 patterns to help get the kids started. The real magic happens when kids start creating their own things.