Melissa & Doug Mancala - 6 - 12 years 48 pieces

We've given one of the oldest known board games a modern twist! The beautifully crafted Mancala game board comes with hanging hardware so it also doubles as unique room décor. A strategy game for two players, Mancala is easy to learn but offer a lifetime of fun, making it a great set for beginners and experienced players alike. The 8.5-Inch by 16.75-Inch natural wood white-framed board features a modern orange, yellow, blue, and green design for a fresh, eye-catching look. Forty-eight game pieces store in the mesh tie-top storage bag. Detailed game instructions are included. pediatricians recommend toys that encourage interaction and rich language experiences. Playing strategy games fosters memory retention, critical thinking, and social skills. This game makes a great gift for 6-year-olds to 12-year-olds, and teens and grown-ups of all ages will also love playing. Add Melissa & Doug tic-stack-toe to round out the game play experience and give kids another engaging option for screen-free fun. for more than 30 years, Melissa & Doug has created beautifully-designed imagination- and creativity-sparking products that NBC news called “the gold standard in early childhood play.” we design every toy to the highest-quality standards, and to nurture minds and hearts. If your child is not inspired, give us a call and we'll make it right. Our phone number is on every product!