Orbeez are water-absorbent polymers that grow in water to create colorful and bouncy beads. The brand offers a variety of products including Orbeez balls, Orbeez spa, Orbeez mood lamp, Orbeez foot spa, etc.
Orbeez were first developed by Steve Spangler, a science teacher and toy inventor, in the late 1990s.
The product was initially named 'Water Marbles' but was relaunched as Orbeez in 2010.
The brand is now owned by Maya Toys, an American toy company.
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Kinetic Sand is a sand-like material that sticks to itself and can be molded into shapes. It is marketed as a sensory toy and can be used for creative play, stress relief, and other purposes.
Small colorful and bouncy Orbeez beads, available in a variety of colors and quantities.
A device that heats and agitates water with Orbeez beads to create a spa-like experience for the user.
A lamp filled with Orbeez beads that light up and change colors to create a calming atmosphere.
A device that heats and agitates water with Orbeez beads to create a spa-like experience for the feet.
Yes, Orbeez are non-toxic and biodegradable. However, they should not be ingested and should be kept away from young children who may try to eat them.
Yes, Orbeez can be reused by drying them out and soaking them in water again. However, repeated use may cause the beads to lose their shape or color.
Orbeez are biodegradable and will break down naturally over time. However, they should not be disposed of in the water supply as they may cause clogs in pipes and drains.
Yes, Orbeez can be used for decoration and craft projects. They can be strung together to make jewelry, used to fill vases or jars for a colorful centerpiece, or used in sensory bins for children to play with.
Orbeez can take several hours to fully absorb water and grow to their maximum size. The amount of time it takes will depend on the quantity of beads and the temperature of the water.