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Thread-to-Calm Cube Group Set
EDX44015
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£42.00
Regular price £35.50
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Recommended
Hand-picked by the Edx team as a customer favourite with great learning value.
EDX44015
Sale price
£42.00
Regular price £35.50
✓ This item qualifies for FREE UK delivery!
Delivery
Free UK standard delivery on orders over £29.99; £5.00 under that (2–4 working days).
Northern Ireland: from £7.00 depending on order value (5–6 working days). Jersey: £10.00.
Orders are dispatched within 2–3 working days (excluding weekends and public holidays), with tracking provided via DPD or Royal Mail. Once dispatched, orders can't be cancelled.
Returns
30-day money-back guarantee. Items must be unused and in their original packaging.
Approved refunds are returned to your original payment method within 28 days.
To start a return, email hello@shopedx.co.uk with your reason for returning. We recommend using a tracked service.
Our Edx Education® Thread-to-Calm Cube Group Set is a hands-on, multi-sensory activity set designed to support children's emotional wellbeing through the calming, repetitive practice of threading. Specially designed with interlocking baseboards that connect to form 3D cubes, children as young as 3 can poke and thread and lace colourful cords through each face with ease. This thoughtful design allows children to focus, self-regulate, and express their creativity from the very start.
Rooted in evidence-based approaches to emotional regulation, this set supports hands-on STEAM learning across art, spatial reasoning, and engineering. Through threading, children practise fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and concentration, while also experiencing the calming benefits of repetitive, mindful movement, helping them manage emotions and build resilience through play.
Downloadable activity cards introduce structured creative challenges, encouraging children to explore pattern-making, colour sequencing, and spatial art creation. A playful yet purposeful way to nurture creative thinking, communication, and social-emotional development from the very beginning of their learning journey.
Set includes: 24 baseboards (makes 4 cubes), 32 laces in 4 colours, 4 string pens, and downloadable activity cards
Size: each baseboard approx. 9 cm
Age: 3-99 years
Product Code: EDX44015
Perfect for: early years classrooms, calm corner resources, group learning activities, homeschooling, and birthday gifts for young creatives.
Thread-to-Calm Cube Group Set: your questions answered
A calming threading activity where baseboards connect into 3D cubes, new for 2026 and made for ages 3 to 99.
What comes in the Thread-to-Calm Cube Group Set?
24 baseboards that make 4 cubes, 32 laces in 4 colours, 4 string pens and downloadable activity cards. Each baseboard is about 9cm.
How does it work?
Children poke, thread and lace colourful cords through each baseboard, then connect the boards to form 3D cubes. The activity cards add creative challenges such as patterns and colour sequences.
What age is it for?
Ages 3 to 99. The design makes threading easy for little hands, and older children and grown-ups can join in too.
What skills does threading build?
Threading practises fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and concentration, and building the cubes adds spatial reasoning and art. The slow, repetitive movement makes it a calm, focused activity.
How many children can play together?
With 4 cubes and 4 string pens, it is made for group play, so it suits siblings, playdates, early years classrooms and homeschooling.
Is it a good gift?
Yes. It makes a thoughtful birthday or Christmas gift for young creatives. Find more ideas in our present ideas.