Skill games

There isn’t enough space on the ice, but our balancing penguins are all determined to settle there, even if they make everything topple over! This balance game is made up of a natural wood iceberg and 15 very cute penguins in polar colours. Children aged 2 and over will be able to defy the laws of gravity by trying to squeeze as many penguins as possible onto the ice! This game can be played solo or with friends. FSC®-certified solid wood toy (from sustainably managed forests) Water-based paint. Did you know? Penguins can’t fly, but they are excellent swimmers, and can it can survive temperatures as low as -40° Celsius! Toy developed in collaboration with WWF®. Janod is supporting WWF®™’s efforts to protect the environment and biodiversity with a new range of toys made from more sustainable materials. We hope this range will inspire the next generation and encourage them to stand up for wildlife and the natural world in the future.

Do you know how to play passe-trappe? This game for two players is an exciting game of skill and concentration! The aim of the game: be the first to launch all your counters into your opponent’s half of the board. You’ll need a good aim! As well as being great fun, this game is also beautiful to look at, with its natural wood and bright colours. The tokens show the heads of funny little characters. They’re all wearing helmets so they won’t hurt themselves! This beautiful wooden game is perfect for children aged 3 and over. It develops concentration and alertness, as well as strategic thinking skills. Get ready for hours of fun for kids and adults alike! You can store all the parts in the cotton bag provided. The set includes 2 x 5 pallets and 8 tokens - get them through the slots to score points. This trappe-passe set is FSC® certified and made using wood from sustainably managed forests.

This is a completely new version of the classic paddle game, featuring lively colours and bold illustrations. This wooden paddle game can also be played alone. It’s a brilliant game of skill and concentration for children aged 6 and over. So, how do you become the paddle master? The game is really simple to play. Just use the launcher to direct and send the puck into the different coloured zones on the board. You can to score as many points as possible, or to hit a specific target. This game is suitable for the whole family because it comes with two difficulty levels. Level 1: Each player gets 10 shots to earn as many points as they can. Level 2: Players throw the dice to see the target they need to reach, then try to reach it as quickly as possible. To win, you’ll need to aim well, avoid the traps and do your best to hit the top slot to win the coveted 100-point bonus! As for style, we love it! Made of natural wood with colourful illustrations and tokens featuring characters in their very best helmets to make sure they’re looking great as they blast by. This game develops concentration and competitive spirit, as well as strategic thinking skills. You can store all the parts in the cotton bag provided. The set includes 2 paddles, 2 dice and coloured pieces to help keep score. Beginners and experts alike can read the enclosed instruction booklet for extra tricks and tips! This game is FSC® certified (made using wood from sustainably managed forests).

These safe magnetic darts are great for children aged 4 and over! These darts don’t have any sharp points - their magnets stick them to the board as if by magic! The whole family can take on the challenge - it’s like bringing the funfair home! To win, you’ll need dexterity, concentration and a good aim to outscore your opponents! The target can easily be attached to the wall using the cord provided, meaning you can easily move it around anywhere, inside or out. And what’s more, the target is double-sided. so you can practice on 2 different boards! This game isn’t just great fun - it also helps to develop your child's dexterity and concentration. The set includes 6 magnetic darts (3 red and 3 yellow).

It’s not just balls that can be sent flying with a flick of a finger. The same movement is also very useful for delivering goods from one planet to another! This game of skill for children aged 4 and over has multiple difficulty levels to add depth as you get the hang of it. All rockets start from the launchpad with a mission to deliver their payloads to another planet. But beware! Once an item has been delivered to a planet once, it won’t accept any more deliveries of the same item! This game is perfect for encouraging concentration and patience. Children will have to show plenty of perseverance to deliver all their items to their destinations - and avoid the black hole, too! Contains 4 wooden rockets, 20 items to deliver, 6 planets, 1 black hole, 1 launchpad This game is FSC® certified (made using wood from sustainably managed forests).

This attractive game of skill will test the motor skills of children aged 2 and over. Their mission is to cross the maze and move the 12 coloured balls to the right locations using the magnetic stylus! The blue marbles have to go to the pond, the reds ones live in the tulip patch, and so on. Remember to plot a route through the turnstile - otherwise you’ll get stuck! This game is perfect for working fine motor skills and teaching children how to hold a pencil properly! This game of patience and precision is made of FSC®-certified wood from sustainably managed forests. Dimensions: 18 X 25 cm.

This attractive game of skill will test the motor skills of children aged 2 and over. Starting at the hut, their mission is to cross the maze and move the 16 coloured balls to the right locations using the magnetic stylus! The red marbles need to go to the wild strawberries, the purple ones belong with the blackberries, etc. Remember to plot a route through the turnstile and slide the magnetic log across - otherwise you’ll get stuck! This game is perfect for working fine motor skills and teaching children how to hold a pencil properly! This game of patience and dexterity is made of FSC®- certified wood from sustainably managed forests. Dimensions: 21 X 25 cm.

This attractive game of skill will test the motor skills of children aged 2 and over. Starting from the surface of the ocean, their mission is to cross the maze and move the 16 coloured balls back to the submarine using the magnetic stylus! To succeed, they’ll need to show great show dexterity to overcome the many traps lurking in the depths and escape the beady eye of the octopus - it will do anything to stop them taking its balls away! This game is perfect for working fine motor skills and teaching children how to hold a pencil properly! This game of patience and precision is made of FSC®-certified wood from sustainably managed forests. Dimensions: 25 X 25 cm.

Hello handsome Buffalo! Are you ready to test your strength? Let’s go! This is going to be so exciting! This wooden game for children aged 3 and over is fun and beautiful to look at. Our buffalo will do his best to retain his stoic calm as players take turns to cover his back with more and more little birds. Be careful! It’s really easy to unbalance the buffalo, causing all the birds to fall to the ground! This game of skill includes a solid wood buffalo with pastel pink muzzle, black horns and ears and 10 birds in delicate colours: 5 large ones (54 mm) and 5 small ones (44 mm). Suitable for one or more players. The player who puts on one bird too many is the loser! The buffalo has a bell at the back, and his ears are made of soft felt. His neck bounces around on a spring, too, which is bound to make kids laugh. This balance game is perfect for developing patience and dexterity. FSC®-certified game (wood from sustainably managed forests)

Houston, we have a (nice) problem! The astronauts, satellites and rockets are all aiming to fly as high as possible in space - and to stay perfectly balanced at the same time! This beautiful wooden game of skill is great for children aged 2 and over. They’ll need to show skill and logical thinking to work out which of the colourful pieces can fly highest without everything falling down. This game consists of 36 colourful pieces that can also be turned into characters for intergalactic stories! The set is composed of 5 astronauts, 5 satellites, 4 rockets, 5 planets, 5 UFOs and 12 anti-gravity planks to stack! FSC®-certified game (wood from sustainably managed forests) Did you know? An elephant's trunk can hold up to 10 litres of water!

Who will be the most agile animal and clamber to the top of this tower? Will it be the panda, the turtle or the elephant? Kids will have to do some serious thinking to stack the 28 wooden pieces in this balance game and get all the different animals involved in this challenge! This 2-in-1 balancing game consists of 28 wooden pieces representing animals, trees and various other items to help stabilise the tower and keep it balanced. All these pieces can also be used as characters and decorations to create fantastic adventures fuelled by your child’s imagination. This game is accessible to kids aged 2 and over, and is great for developing skill and dexterity. FSC®-certified wood (from sustainably managed forests). Water-based paint. Did you know? Forests are the most precious habitats on the planet. They are rich in animal and plant species, produce oxygen and regulate the climate. Toy developed in collaboration with WWF®. Janod is supporting WWF®™’s efforts to protect the environment and biodiversity with a new range of toys made from more sustainable materials. We hope this range will inspire the next generation and encourage them to stand up for wildlife and the natural world in the future.

It's nap time for our friends the sloths! But be careful! Each one has to sleep on its own, colour-coded branch (blue, yellow or orange) and they all have to stay on their favourite rocking tree without knocking the others down! This original and attractive balance game will test the skills of children aged 2 and over. Which player will be the most careful? Who will work out how to match the sloths to the branches? This game develops dexterity and familiarises children with colours. FSC®-certified wood (from sustainably managed forests). Beautiful stand made of natural wood and water-based paint. Did you know? The sloth can rotate its head almost 270 degrees: a record among animals! Toy developed in collaboration with WWF®. Janod is supporting WWF®™’s efforts to protect the environment and biodiversity with a new range of toys made from more sustainable materials. We hope this range will inspire the next generation and encourage them to stand up for wildlife and the natural world in the future.

From 2 to 8 players. Game of Skill. Throw the dice then position your acrobats strategically to create the tallest possible tower. The first person to knock down a tower loses! Contains : 20 cardboard disks (10,5 x 10,5 cm), 57 wooden tokens et 3 dice. Rules of the game are in French, English, German, German, Spanish and Italian. Range reminder card included inside the box.

Keep your cool and challenge your opponents by removing as many sticks as you can! Watch out! If the disk touches the table, it’s game over! This game develops fine motor skills, strategy and colour matching. 36 sticks, one disk and one wooden dice. From 2 to 6 players. Disk : Ø 13 cm / Ø 5.1 in. Sticks : 17,5 cm x Ø 0,6 cm / 6.9 x Ø 0.2 in. Rules of the game in French, English, German, German, Spanish and Italian.

A game adressing patience and technic. 60 wooden pieces (tea tree), 7 colours + 2 dice. For children aged 3 to 10. Sold in a open color box with PET window. Aim of the game : To be the last person to move a block without making the tower fall. 1/ Build the tower by placing the blocks in rows of 3 and mixing the colours. Every row must be perpendicular to the previous one. 2/ Throw the dice to start the game. Remove one piece from the tower of the colour shown by the dice and position it perpendiculary on the top with one hand. 3/ Take turns to throw the dice. Make sure the top row is always completed. 4/ The player who makes the tower fall loses the game.

Use your fishing pole and try to catch the most fish! Each fish is worth a certain number of points. Try to catch the shark first - it's worth 10 points! Let's get the fishing trip started!

Organise football matches with your friends and win the tournament! Become the best striker of the championship by scoring the most points against your adversary. Mini babyfoot in wood with 4 lines of players (12 players) and 3 wooden balls (diam. 2 cm). Net of the goal frames is removable (velcro system) to make it easier to get the balls back.