Our toys are also designed to awaken passions! Discover a new member of the Vilac musical collection: the cajon drum. A musical instrument originating in Peru, made entirely of wood, it produces a sound similar to that of a small drum (caisse claire). Delicately illustrated by artist Sarah Betz-Cubeely, this cajon is the ideal partner for sound discoveries, perfect for children from 3 years old. Strengths: • Wooden toy • Introduction to sounds and rhythms • Imitation toy – like the big ones! • Development of auditory skills • Stimulates creativity and expression • Awakens interest in music • Contributes to the development of fine motor skills Contents: • 1 wooden cajon drum Development of motor skills and coordination Our wooden cajon drum, decorated by Sarah Betz-Cubeely with the theme animals from around the world, is an excellent choice to support the motor development and coordination of children from 3 years old. By hitting the different surfaces of the cajón, the child learns to coordinate their movements, use their hands independently and strengthen their dexterity. This toy instrument is ideal for stimulating hand-eye coordination and developing fine motor skills. With the cajón drum, the child has fun while improving their physical skills and learning to control their gestures. Musical development and learning rhythms The wooden cajón drum is the perfect instrument to awaken the childs interest in music from the age of 3. Thanks to the wonderful illustrations by Sarah Betz on the theme of animals of the world, this drum attracts the little ones attention and encourages him to discover sounds and rhythms. By hitting the cajón, the child learns to recognize and create rhythms, which stimulates his hearing, attention and auditory memory. Thus, the drum becomes a fun educational support, which contributes to the development of musical sensitivity and offers the child an environment in which he can express himself freely through music. Stimulating creativity and self-expression By giving your child a wooden cajón drum, you are giving them a space for creativity and self-expression. Inspired by the animals of the world, this drum invites the little one to explore, invent sounds and let their imagination fly. Through play, the child develops self-confidence and freely expresses their emotions, while having fun. The cajón drum thus becomes much more than a simple toy: it is a companion that encourages the child to discover the world of music and express their creativity every day. A delicate universe This musical toy is beautifully illustrated by the artist Sarah Betz. She joined the Vilac universe in 2023 and proposes a tender and poetic world. A talented illustrator, Sarah has never lost her childish soul close to nature, which continues to inspire her today. In 2013, she founded her illustration studio Cubeely in the charming Montmartre district of Paris. Recommended age: 3 years + Box dimensions: 17.5 x 8 x 17.5 cm Material: wood Brand: VILAC WARNING! Not recommended for children under 3 years of age. Contains small elements. Choking hazard Warning: Laboratory tested toy, in accordance with directive 2009/48/EC, suitable for children from 3 years of age