--- product_id: 48797303 title: "Melissa & Doug Abacus - Classic Wooden Educational Counting Toy With 100 Beads Abacus Toy for Kids Maths for Ages 3+" price: "VT20457" currency: VUV in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/48797303-melissa-and-doug-abacus-classic-wooden-educational-counting-toy-100 store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # 100 colorful beads Compact dimensions Solid hardwood frame Melissa & Doug Abacus - Classic Wooden Educational Counting Toy With 100 Beads Abacus Toy for Kids Maths for Ages 3+ **Price:** VT20457 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🧠 Count on Fun! Unlock your child's potential with every bead. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Melissa & Doug Abacus - Classic Wooden Educational Counting Toy With 100 Beads Abacus Toy for Kids Maths for Ages 3+ - **How much does it cost?** VT20457 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/48797303-melissa-and-doug-abacus-classic-wooden-educational-counting-toy-100) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Solo Play Fun:** Designed for individual play, fostering independence. - β€’ **Durable Design:** Crafted from solid hardwood for lasting play. - β€’ **Perfect Gift Choice:** An ideal present for birthdays and holidays. - β€’ **Colorful Exploration:** Encourage color recognition and patterning skills. - β€’ **Timeless Learning Tool:** Engage your child's mind with this classic abacus! ## Overview The Melissa & Doug Abacus is a beautifully crafted wooden developmental toy designed for children aged 3 and up. With 100 vibrant beads, it promotes essential math skills, color recognition, and fine motor development. Its solid hardwood frame ensures durability, making it a perfect gift for any occasion. ## Description Product Description Kids can count on this wooden "calculator" for years of play and learning! The Melissa & Doug Abacus is beautifully crafted with a solid hardwood base, and 100 brightly coloured wooden beads. The sturdy frame holds 10 thick-coated wires with 10 colourful wooden beads on each -- 100 beads in all. Younger kids can slide the beads back and forth to explore different patterns and colours, while practicing their fine motor skills. Older children can enjoy using the abacus as a visual and hands-on way to learn addition and subtraction and other early maths concepts. The beads are sized for little hands, and glide easily across the smooth wires. The counting toy comes with eight extension activities to add to your child's learning experience. With no loose pieces and no mess, it's a great toy to pack in a bag for on-the-go play. The abacus makes a great gift for kids ages three and older for hands-on, screen-free play. Directions Assemble the wooden frame and use the beads to count and learn math. P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Safety Warning No warning applicable Legal Disclaimer All sizes are as accurate as possible and all images are accurate at time of publication. Please note that small variations and modifications may be made by manufacturers without notice. Manufacturer's Description This wooden β€œcalculator” helps teach math skills, patterning and colour recognition. Slide and count the beads with this timeless counting frame. Box Contains 1x Abacus See more ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00005BVRQ | | Batteries | 1 Unknown batteries required. | | Best Sellers Rank | 10,679 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 1 in Counting Frames | | Country of origin | USA | | Customer reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (18,270) | | Is discontinued by manufacturer | No | | Item model number | 493 | | Language | English | | Product Dimensions | 31 x 30.5 x 8 cm; 960 g | | Release date | 10 Jun. 2025 | | Studio | Melissa&Doug | ## Images ![Melissa & Doug Abacus - Classic Wooden Educational Counting Toy With 100 Beads Abacus Toy for Kids Maths for Ages 3+ - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71c-jRvN9QL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: What are the dimensions of this product?** A: Hello,According to our supplier it is 12" L x 11.90 "W. Thanks! **Q: Does this come with instructions?** A: I don't believe it does. I bought it for my grandson at a younger age when he enjoyed moving the pieces. I'm not sure how he's playing with it now. **Q: does thus come with instructions** A: I think there were very basic instructions on the box itself. We have gotten a lot of information on the many mathematical uses from various youtube videos. **Q: Could this be used for older kids to learn addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division?** A: An abacus is typically used for addition and subtraction but it can be used for multiplication and division. There are You Tube videos that show you how. ## Frequently Bought Together - Melissa & Doug Abacus - Classic Wooden Educational Counting Toy With 100 Beads - Scholastic Flash Cards: Sight Words - Learning Resources MathLink Cubes - Set of 100 Cubes, Ages 5+ Kindergarten, STEM Activities, Math Manipulatives, Homeschool Supplies, Teacher Supplies --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.vu/products/48797303-melissa-and-doug-abacus-classic-wooden-educational-counting-toy-100](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/48797303-melissa-and-doug-abacus-classic-wooden-educational-counting-toy-100) --- *Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu* *Store origin: VU* *Last updated: 2026-05-12*