StoreSensory Sand Shaved Ice Maker

Ages 3+
Ages 3+

Sensory Sand Shaved Ice Maker

$49.95 USD5.0

Count on fun with squishy, moldable sand! Take orders from customers using a counting board to figure out how many ice cubes and toppings to add. Then, press colorful sensory sand into ice cube and berry molds while you set up your machine. Shave the pretend ice into slush, add your berry fun toppings, and play again!

Why it’s awesome

  1. kid turning hand crank of pretend ice shave machine

    Ready, set, swirl

    Turn the crank and squish sand into molds for hands-on sensory play.

  2. order board sliding

    Mix-it-up math

    Push the sliders on the counting board to boost number sense.

  3. kid playing with pretend shaved ice maker

    Order up!

    Build confidence by taking orders and speaking to customers.

What’s included?

  • play shaved ice maker

  • red sensory sand

  • white sensory sand

  • 3 sand molds

  • 2 bowls

  • counting board

  • mess tray

  • grownup guide

Topics explored

  1. Pretend play

  2. Early math

From the desk of the product designer:

Behind the design

“When we tested a prototype machine with kids, we noticed they were curious about what was going on inside as they churned. We decided to make the body clear so kids could peek in and watch it at work!”

- KiwiCo Product Designer

By the numbers

32

Total dessert orders taken

5

Colors of sensory sand tested

14

Snow cones eaten for “research”

Reviews

5.0

2 reviews

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    Woan Chii

    05/27/2025

    This is one of the best pretend play sets we’ve purchased! A year later and it’s still one of our favourite sensory toy.

    CAS

    04/06/2025

    This was a gift for my three grandsons to share. They are ages 2 1/2 through 8. They all had fun with this toy.

Serve up a scoop of creativity with the Sensory Sand Shaved Ice Maker! Designed for kids ages 3 and up, this kinetic sand playset invites little ones to dive into a world of sensory and kitchen pretend play. Using soft, moldable sensory sand, kids can craft their own colorful ""shaved ice"" treats, experimenting with different textures, shapes, and colors as they create their unique frozen delights. It’s not just about playing with sand; it’s about sparking imagination and honing fine motor skills, all while exploring the fun of a pretend kitchen setting. The Sensory Sand Shaved Ice Maker takes the classic sensory sand toy to the next level by combining it with the joy of making pretend treats. This kit offers endless opportunities for creative exploration, whether kids are pressing, shaping, or layering their kinetic sand creations. With the satisfying crunch of the kinetic sand in their hands, kids will love pretending to whip up icy treats for their family and friends. This playset is the perfect blend of sensory stimulation and imaginative play, making it a go-to favorite for both sensory seekers and budding chefs!

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