{"product_id":"bendi-noodles-smooth-silicone-sensory-tool","title":"BENDI Noodles – Smooth Silicone Sensory Tool","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"product-title\"\u003eBENDI Noodles – Smooth Silicone Sensory Tool\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Kaiko\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBend. Build. Create. Repeat.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the slimmer, smoother cousin of our Bendi Sticks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBENDI Noodles have a thinner profile and an ultra-smooth, velvety silicone finish that makes them wonderfully satisfying to bend, shape and manipulate. Each pack includes six vibrant colours. Use them on their own or combine them with Bendi Sticks for even more ways to create, build and explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no single correct way to use a BENDI Noodle. Shape letters, numbers, patterns, pictures and designs, use them in imaginative play, bring them into literacy or STEM activities, or simply enjoy the smooth tactile input and gentle resistance of bending and reshaping them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes BENDI Noodles special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix vibrant colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlimmer profile than Bendi Sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-smooth, velvety silicone feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible – bend, twist and shape into endless creations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle resistance while bending and shaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-ended sensory and creative use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be combined with Bendi Sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for imaginative play, literacy, early maths and STEM activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet sensory input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBENDI Noodles vs Bendi Sticks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBENDI Noodles are the slimmer, smoother member of the BENDI family. If texture is what you love, Bendi Sticks offer more surface variation. If you are drawn to an ultra-smooth feel and a thinner profile, BENDI Noodles may be your pick. They can also be used together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Helpful to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBENDI Noodles can also be loosely wrapped around a finger or wrist as a discreet sensory support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eHelpful to Know\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBENDI Noodles are designed to be\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebent, shaped and reshaped\u003c\/strong\u003e, but there’s an important difference between reshaping them and repeatedly flexing the exact same spot backwards and forwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside each BENDI Noodle is a fine metal core. Like any thin metal, repeatedly bending it back and forth at the same point causes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emetal fatigue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand will eventually cause the internal metal to break. If one spot is flexed repeatedly, this can happen quite quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe know that repetitive back-and-forth bend can be incredibly satisfying! Just be aware that using your BENDI Noodle this way will significantly shorten its lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the longest life, use the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhole length of the Noodle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto make curves, loops, shapes and creations, and vary where you bend it rather than repeatedly hinging the same spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreakage of the internal metal caused by repeated bending in one location is considered\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewear and tear, rather than a manufacturing fault, and is not covered under warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease inspect regularly. If the silicone becomes damaged, the internal metal breaks, or you can see or feel metal beginning to protrude through the silicone,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estop using it and discard safely.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003eApprox. 31–32 cm long × 7 mm wide. Length may vary slightly between batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilicone \u0026amp; aluminium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for oral use. Supervision recommended.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for ages 8+ years\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kaiko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48333280018619,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3616\/2235\/files\/bendi-noodles-kaiko.webp?v=1788756627","url":"https:\/\/www.colourfullearning.com.au\/products\/bendi-noodles-smooth-silicone-sensory-tool","provider":"Colourful Learning Toy Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}