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Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Seaside Sidekicks Nesting Sand Pails

4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 972 ratings

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Brand Melissa & Doug
Age Range (Description) Kid
Color White
Theme video-games
Item Dimensions LxWxH 9.5 x 6.75 x 6 inches

About this item

  • Four nesting pails with molded details for counting and sand-building fun
  • Built-in decorative molds include a starfish, turtle, crab and octopus.
  • Self-storing
  • Sturdy plastic construction
  • Perfect for a day at the beach!

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Product Description

Count, mold and nest . . . three great activities with four pails! Count the critters molded on the bottom of each pail. Fill each pail with sand and decorate the beach with starfish, turtles, crabs and octopi! When playtime is over, nest all the pails and carry them home with the sturdy sea-green handle. For more than 30 years, Melissa & Doug has created beautifully-designed imagination- and creativity-sparking products that NBC News called “the gold standard in early childhood play.” We design every toy to the highest-quality standards, and to nurture minds and hearts. If your child is not inspired, give us a call and we'll make it right. Our phone number is on every product!

From the Manufacturer

From classic wooden toys to crafts, pretend play, and games, Melissa & Doug products provide a launch pad to ignite imagination and a sense of wonder in all children so they can discover themselves, their passions, and their purpose.

Since the company’s founding more than 25 years ago, Melissa & Doug has consistently delivered innovative products that inspire open-ended thinking, encourage kids to see new possibilities, and offer Countless Ways to Play. It’s part of a bigger vision to Take Back Childhood. Because by giving children a true childhood with the space and freedom to explore their world, we give them a path to realizing their full potential!


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Countless Ways to Play

From classic wooden toys to realistic pretend play sets, Melissa & Doug products spark imagination and wonder through screen-free, open-ended play! We make well-crafted toys that are developed with care to be passed down from generation to generation or shared family to family. When kids pretend with Melissa & Doug, anything is possible!

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With more than three decades of experience, we’re a brand you can trust. Our safe and durable toys inspire imaginative play and are designed to stand the test of time and be passed down through generations.

We care about sustainability and use wood whenever we can because it’s renewable and durable. To ensure the world has healthy forests AND high-quality wooden toys, we’ve committed to planting 10 million trees by 2030.

100% Screen-Free No screens, no apps, just good wholesome toys for hours of kid-powered fun! Each one of our products is designed to engage children in the joy of imaginative, hands-on play.

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    Customer reviews

    4.8 out of 5 stars
    4.8 out of 5
    972 global ratings

    Customers say

    Customers like the quality, color, and family friendly of the art craft kit. For example, they mention it's sturdy, colorful, and has cute designs. Some appreciate the portability and versatility of the buckets, saying they fit nicely in a suitcase and are manageable size for hauling water from the surf. Overall, customers are happy with their purchase and recommend them to others.

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    105 customers mention105 positive0 negative

    Customers are satisfied with the quality of the art craft kit. They mention that the plastic is thick and durable, and the buckets will last for years. Some say that the bucket has impressions on the bottom and numbers on it. Overall, customers are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

    "This is a great set. It is high quality and very durable. I love the numbers and sea creatures motifs, as well as the colors...." Read more

    "...They are thick, durable, and sturdy. The quality is much better than I expected for this cost. This is a good bang for your buck...." Read more

    "...The plastic is is thick and durable. When you squeeze them there is a little give, about 1/2", so there are not super rigid, nor flimsy...." Read more

    "...So this may be a bonus. There are 4 small buckets, so lots to share. Very sturdy. My grandkids loved them." Read more

    43 customers mention43 positive0 negative

    Customers find the art craft kit very colorful, cute, and fun to use. They also appreciate the beautiful numbers and letters that are bright, clear, and easy to read. Customers also like the different sizes, colors, and shapes on the bottom of the buckets. Overall, customers find the kit to be a smart and adorable bucket set for the sand.

    "...It's a bright set, easy to see and keep track of.The nesting feature is great. You get 4 buckets for the space of one...." Read more

    "...These buckets are super cute & my children spent hours playing with these in the sand. They also work great for dirt and water in the backyard...." Read more

    "...I like this because the color is less likely to scrape off.On the bottom of each one is a mold...." Read more

    "...While they were cute and did work, they were a lot smaller than expected. This had pros and cons:Pros: great for small hands...." Read more

    32 customers mention27 positive5 negative

    Customers like the portability of the art craft kit. They say it fits nicely in a suitcase, is small enough for them to carry by themselves, and is durable. They also appreciate the fact that it nests so it doesn't take up too much room. Customers also like that it totes things around and is easy to transport.

    "...It totes things around, it works well to collect things, it's great for a ping pong toss. There is a lot of versatility...." Read more

    "...It's convenient that they nest so they don't take up too much room, and because they're numbered it makes it easier to make sure you haven't left..." Read more

    "...These are excellent quality. It's the perfect size too for the kids to fill with water or sand and carry independently. I highly recommend." Read more

    "...less space than the two we were using before, and they are small enough for him to carry by himself!..." Read more

    31 customers mention31 positive0 negative

    Customers find the art craft kit fun for the whole family. They say it's durable, well-made, and colorful. Customers also mention that the buckets are sturdy and easy to see. They also say it makes a great toy for other play and is fun at the beach.

    "...Not only is it useful at the beach and the pool, this is a great toy for other play as well...." Read more

    "Fun, bright colored buckets for the pool or beach." Read more

    "...Can build great sandcastles, and turn the adventure into a learning experience as well." Read more

    "I use this to hold my keys. Very fun little containers and color coded easy to see." Read more

    25 customers mention25 positive0 negative

    Customers find the buckets great for the beach, sandbox, and other play. They also say they're sturdy and thick, making them great for securing sanitized items. Customers also mention that the bucket is useful at the beach and the pool.

    "...Not only is it useful at the beach and the pool, this is a great toy for other play as well...." Read more

    "These buckets are great for sand castles because they are sturdy and thick, and not too big...." Read more

    "...Perfect for beach day!" Read more

    "Great toy for the beach or sandbox...." Read more

    16 customers mention13 positive3 negative

    Customers like the value of the art craft kit. They say it's durable, worth the price, and a good gift for the price.

    "...This is a good bang for your buck...." Read more

    "...from the dollar store - these Melissa & Doug ones are definitely worth the price...." Read more

    "...Definitely worth the extra money." Read more

    "...worth the extra money as they last years." Read more

    14 customers mention14 positive0 negative

    Customers are satisfied with the performance of the art craft kit. They mention that it works well at the beach for digging, and for quick fencing. They also say it totes things around, works well to collect things, and is very useful and fun. Customers also mention that the sand castles are very popular.

    "...It totes things around, it works well to collect things, it's great for a ping pong toss. There is a lot of versatility...." Read more

    "...They also work great for dirt and water in the backyard. My older nieces also enjoyed playing with these...." Read more

    "...While they were cute and did work, they were a lot smaller than expected. This had pros and cons:Pros: great for small hands...." Read more

    "...Make sure you write your name inside them as they are very popular and I had to rescue them from other parents several times who thought they were..." Read more

    13 customers mention13 positive0 negative

    Customers are satisfied with the material of the art craft kit. They mention it's thicker than what they normally find, and made of quality recycled plastic.

    "These sand buckets are amazing! They are thick, durable, and sturdy. The quality is much better than I expected for this cost...." Read more

    "There are several reasons I like these buckets. The plastic is is thick and durable...." Read more

    "These buckets are great for sand castles because they are sturdy and thick, and not too big...." Read more

    "...Set includes four pails, which are made of very thick & durable plastic in bright colors (yellow, red, blue, and green)...." Read more

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    These buckets were a wonderful purchase. I love how sturdy they are. They feel like they will last for years. My only complaint is that the paint began to chip on the numbers.
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