The Wooden Castanet Pair is a classic rhythm instrument designed to introduce young children to basic percussion and timing. Each castanet measures 5.5 cm and is made from smooth, natural wood, providing a satisfying, crisp clicking sound when tapped together. Sized perfectly for little hands, this pair is easy to grip and play — ideal for early childhood music education, rhythm games, and movement activities.

These traditional-style castanets are an excellent addition to any classroom, music kit, or home learning space, promoting musical creativity and fine motor development. Measure 5.5cm. Ages 3yrs+.

Key Educational Benefits:

• Rhythm & Beat Mastery: Helps children internalize steady beat, tempo, and timing through repetitive tapping.
• Fine Motor Skill Development: Strengthens hand muscles and finger coordination through a simple squeeze or pinch motion.
• Auditory Discrimination: Encourages attentive listening and response to sound patterns and musical cues.
• Cultural Awareness: Introduces children to traditional instruments used in Spanish and Latin American music.
• Creative Expression: Sparks imagination through rhythmic play, dance, and storytelling with sound.
• Social Skills: Great for group music sessions, promoting turn-taking, coordination, and cooperative play.