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product_id: 253787143
title: "Melissa & Doug Add & Subtract Abacus - Educational Toy With 55 Colorful Beads and Sturdy Wooden Construction, 3-6 years"
brand: "melissa & doug"
price: "¥11766"
currency: JPY
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Melissa & Doug"
url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/253787143-melissa-and-doug-add-and-subtract-abacus-educational-toy-55
store_origin: JP
region: Japan
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# 2 double-sided boards for versatile learning 55 vibrant beads for hands-on math Sturdy wooden build for lasting play Melissa & Doug Add & Subtract Abacus - Educational Toy With 55 Colorful Beads and Sturdy Wooden Construction, 3-6 years

**Brand:** melissa & doug
**Price:** ¥11766
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎨 Count on fun, color, and brainpower in every bead!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Melissa & Doug Add & Subtract Abacus - Educational Toy With 55 Colorful Beads and Sturdy Wooden Construction, 3-6 years by melissa & doug
- **How much does it cost?** ¥11766 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/253787143-melissa-and-doug-add-and-subtract-abacus-educational-toy-55)

## Best For

- melissa & doug enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted melissa & doug brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** Durable wooden construction stands up to energetic little learners
- • **Skill-Building Play:** Boosts fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and hand-eye coordination
- • **Colorful Math Mastery:** 55 bright beads make addition & subtraction tactile and fun
- • **Screen-Free Engagement:** Encourages focused, hands-on learning without batteries or screens
- • **Dual-Sided Learning Boards:** Switch between math problems and color matching effortlessly

## Overview

Melissa & Doug’s Add & Subtract Abacus features 55 colorful beads and two double-sided wooden boards designed for ages 3-6. This sturdy, screen-free educational toy promotes early math skills, color recognition, and fine motor development through interactive addition, subtraction, and pattern matching activities.

## Description

Ideal for the classroom or the playroom, this classic toy gives kids lots of ways to explore numbers, colors, and patterns! Just slide the two double-sided wooden boards into the base, then encourage kids to solve equations by lining up the correct number of beads on the addition and subtraction sides or follow the patterns on the color-matching sides. This abacus is one colorful, educational powerhouse!

Review: Ok
Review: I love this brand of toys, they make very durable, good quality items. Coupled with the numerical awareness that this item is ment to provide, the different stacks of color also allow your little ones to quickly develop the ability to identify different colors. Everything about this item is beautiful and well made... definitely worth the price.

## Features

- Abacus includes 55 colorful beads and 2 interchangeable double-sided wooden boards
- Wooden boards feature addition and subtraction and color matching
- Bright colors and multiple ways to play for growing skill sets
- Sturdy wooden construction
- Encourages math skills, pattern and color recognition, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00V924HLQ |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #75,211 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #69 in Baby & Toddler Counting Frames |
| Color | Multi-color |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,697) |
| Date First Available | 27 January 2015 |
| Educational Objective(s) | Develops understanding of addition and subtraction through hands-on play activities |
| Item model number | 9272 |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 24 months - 6 years |
| Material Type(s) | Wood |
| Number of Game Players | 1 |
| Number of Puzzle Pieces | 120 |
| Product Dimensions | 12.07 x 24.26 x 32.26 cm; 748.43 g |
| Remote Control Included? | No |
| tech_spec_battery_description_toys | No batteries required |

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: If you have the original abacus, do you think this one is also necessary?**
A: They work the same way. I just got this one for my little kids because it's colorful and fun. Also, it shows the math problem on the board so that the kids can visualize what they are actually doing and carry it to the next step of writting it down on paper.

**Q: For what age its recommended?**
A: I’d at least 6 months and above. I bought it back when my son was 13 months. It really helps with fine motor skills.

**Q: Are the beads made of wood?**
A: Hard plastic material

**Q: Is the center part supposed to come off  or is it screwed in???**
A: You get different inserts. The are detachable

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐ Review
*by E***Y on 7 March 2022*

Ok

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by H***N on 29 May 2025*

I love this brand of toys, they make very durable, good quality items. Coupled with the numerical awareness that this item is ment to provide, the different stacks of color also allow your little ones to quickly develop the ability to identify different colors. Everything about this item is beautiful and well made... definitely worth the price.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by E***H on 22 August 2023*

Recibí lo que esperaba.

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*Last updated: 2026-02-23*