The Totika Kohatu Four Set

Tu Kohatu is a traditional Maori competition played by stacking stones as high as possible on beaches, near rivers or other places with rocks.  Totika Kohatu is a tabletop wood rock stacking game that will determine, once and for all, who has the steadiest hand and nerves of steel. Knock the stack over on your turn and lose that round of play.  Win a round by successfully stacking the 16th stone.  Sounds easy until everyone realizes stacking all 16 stones is nearly impossible but believe us, it’s possible.  Don’t give up. Keep practicing and build your skills.  Four card decks, each with over 150 questions, including Self Esteem, Life Skills and Anger for ages 8 and up plus the Early Childhood Social Emotional deck for ages 4-7.  The drawstring game bag holds all four decks, the 16 Kohatu stones plus a game dice.  Choking hazard not appropriate for under age 3. Product Info: No set-up time and each round of play takes 3-5 minutes.  Strengthens fine motor, visual-spatial and logical thinking skills for ages 4 to Adult. Totika Kohatu means “well-balanced stones, gems or rocks.”  To play, take turns rolling and stacking a stone of the rolled color until someone loses the round by knocking over the stack or someone wins by stacking the last stone.  16 precision-cut wood rocks are smooth-sanded locust (solid hardwood), colored with safety tested water-based paint, and vary in height (1.5 – 2 inches) and width (1.0 - 1.5 inches). Three different shapes (4 large stones, 8 medium rocks, 4 small gems).  Specifically designed and totally perfect for tabletop