Clixo in the Classroom
Open ended play is a critical aspect of childhood development, giving students opportunities to explore ideas and concepts.
Clixo embraces the power of open ended play while aiding in key development milestones, supporting STEAM based curriculum, and providing boundless options to creatively support educator’s needs.
-
Michele Rabinowitz STEAM educator K-5 , PS 56, Brooklyn
After they get to play with it a bit, they realize they can create three-dimensional shapes. Clixo helps with critical thinking, problem-solving, and working collaboratively as a group..
-
Gary Goldman, Futurist, Founder, Into The Future
Clixo is one of many different types of toys that we use in our space. But I have found that it’s the toy that has the most versatility. unlike other toys with a fixed use, Clixo is a toy that unlocks the imagination in play and finds itself everywhere in the space.
-
Reid Bingham, Maker in Residence, The Dwight School
This is such a great activity for introducing counting, color matching and number sequencing. Not to mention a great fine motor workout.
What Educator Say About Clixo?
Our Approach to Creativity
-
Create within Thoughtful Constraints
Inspire ingenuity through playful limitations. By twisting and folding interlocking shapes, Clixo’s patented design encourages problem-solving within well-defined bounds.
-
Experiment
(Don’t Perfect)Rediscover the joy of invention. Clixo is an antidote to competitive, overly structured play — turning the pursuit of perfection into an endless quest of exploration and discovery.
-
Focus through Mindful Engagement
Channel untapped energy through play that stimulates the mind. Clixo builds creative brains — so kids can build an entire world.
-
Think with your
handsReframe the fear of starting something new into the thrill of making something new. The tactile thinking of hands-on play provides connection, insight, and purpose for kids of all ages.
-
Liberate Imagination
Creativity is inherently inclusive, and anyone- regardless of age, gender, race, or class- should have access to individual expression. Heed the call of inspiration and unleash your inner inventor.
-
Accelerate
AchievementProblem-solve in real time through play. Clixo nurtures intuitive thinking by encouraging immediate doing — permitting the freedom to improvise through the joy of quick wins.