Quick answer
To use the Fishin’ Bath Toy, fill the tub with a few inches of water, float the three bobbers, and let your child catch them with the magnetic fishing rod. Always supervise play and drain and dry the toys after each use.
Why the Fishin’ Bath Toy works well for toddlers
The magnetic bobbers and rod make it easy for small hands to succeed, which builds confidence and hand-eye coordination. Because the characters are air-tight, they resist mold and mildew better than squishy toys that trap water. This makes the set a practical choice for regular bath play.
The game also encourages imaginative play and turn-taking. You can vary the challenge by moving the bobbers around or asking your child to catch a specific color.
Safety checks before and after play
Always check the rod and bobbers for cracks or loose magnets before each use. If you notice damage, stop using the toy. Also, ensure the bath mat is secure and the water temperature is comfortable.
After play, empty the toys of water and let them air-dry completely. Store them in a dry place to prevent mold.
How to set up and play with the Fishin’ Bath Toy
- Fill the tub with a safe amount of water: Add 2–3 inches of warm water (around 37°C/98.6°F) and check with your wrist or elbow. Never leave your child unattended in the bath. Always test the water temperature before placing your child in the tub.
- Float the bobbers: Place the three bobbers in the water. They are designed to float upright with the magnet on top, making them easy to catch. Ensure all bobbers are floating freely and not stuck under other toys.
- Show your child how to hold the rod: Demonstrate holding the rod by the handle and lowering the magnetic tip to the bobber. Let your child try; the magnet will connect when close enough. Avoid letting your child swing the rod near faces or eyes.
- Encourage play and turn-taking: Suggest catching a specific color or count catches together. If playing with siblings, set a timer to switch turns. Praise effort, not just successful catches, to keep the game positive.
- Drain and dry after play: Empty water from the bobbers by shaking them gently, then pat dry with a towel. Store the rod and bobbers in a dry, ventilated spot. Check for water trapped inside and dry thoroughly to prevent mold.
Product facts
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Fishin’™ Bath Toy: Bath toy set contains (1) magnetic fishing rod and (3) underwater bobbers. This complete set is ready for play right out of the package, with enough bobbers for solo or shared play.
Fishin’™ Bath Toy
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Fishin’™ Bath Toy: Characters are air-tight, helping to limit mold and mildew. You can worry less about hidden mold growth, making after-bath cleanup simpler.
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Fishin’™ Bath Toy: Magnetic bobbers help develop hand-eye coordination. The magnetic catch provides a satisfying challenge that supports your child’s physical development.