{"product_id":"picassotiles-12-piece-support-column-expansion-for-magnetic-race-tracks-stem-toy","title":"PicassoTiles 12 Piece Support Column Expansion for Magnetic Race Tracks – STEM Toy","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExpand vertical play with PicassoTiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12 Piece Support Column Expansion from PicassoTiles introduces upward creativity to marble runs and race tracks. These magnetic columns let young builders lift sections higher, creating multi-level pathways that invite hands-on exploration of motion, gravity, and design. The tactile connection of magnets provides satisfying feedback as towers rise and ramps form, making every build a fresh, sensory experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this expansion pack matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to work with your existing PicassoTiles sets, these columns add height without needing to replace pieces. Building upward opens new dimensions for play, encouraging kids to rethink space, balance, and scale as they experiment with different track layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElevates marble runs and racetracks to multi-level configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeamless compatibility with full-sized PicassoTiles sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports early STEM learning through hands-on design, balance, and problem solving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade from BPA-free ABS plastic with strong internal magnets and smooth edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady to use out of the box—no setup required; simply place and stack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you can expect in use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParents and teachers often notice how quick and intuitive these columns are to incorporate into existing builds. The tall pieces create opportunities for ramps, towers, and vertical funnels, turning simple builds into interactive play sessions that are both engaging and educational. The durable construction stands up to repeated assembly and disassembly, making them suitable for homes, classrooms, and busy playrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge range\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for kids 3+\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability\u003c\/strong\u003e: BPA-free ABS plastic designed for repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLearning angles\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enhances spatial reasoning and introductory engineering concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePortability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightweight components that travel well for on-the-go learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether expanding an existing raceway, adding height to a marble run, or inspiring new tower designs, these columns offer a simple, inspiring way to grow magnetic tile play. The result is a more immersive building session that balances creativity with practical stacking and magnetism. Consider them as a thoughtful addition to classroom tools or a playful gift that broadens open-ended experimentation without prescribing a single outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What ages is the 12 Piece Support Column Expansion suitable for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for kids aged 3 and up; compatible with PicassoTiles full-sized sets for versatile play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do these columns influence building with magnetic tiles?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They add vertical height to marble runs and racetracks, enabling multi-level designs and new play possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PicassoTiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55216731095208,"sku":"B0C7Q6JQL5","price":49.31,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/2990\/9672\/files\/picassotiles-support-column-expansion.jpg?v=1769469821","url":"https:\/\/toygame.ca\/products\/picassotiles-12-piece-support-column-expansion-for-magnetic-race-tracks-stem-toy","provider":"Toygame Canada | Playtime Starts Here ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}