Description
These squishies are a 50 pack of assorted animal mochi designs in soft stretchy TPR, with the slow-rise squeeze feel that makes them hard to put down, sized for small hands and school bags, for $29.99. That is about 60 cents each.
Mochi squishies do something a stress ball does not: they stretch as well as compress, and they return slowly rather than snapping back. That slow rise is why they hold attention, and it is why they have moved from novelty into the fidget category proper. Fifty in a pack puts them at party-favour money, which is the reason this size sells rather than the single-figure packs.
Specifications
| Quantity |
50 |
| Designs |
Assorted animals |
| Material |
Soft, stretchy TPR |
| Feel |
Slow-rise squeeze |
| Size |
Compact, suits little hands and school bags |
| Cost per piece |
Approx. 60 cents |
What's in the Box
| 50 x |
Assorted animal mochi squishies |
Why Fifty Is the Right Number
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Sixty cents each - which is what makes them viable as party favours rather than as a single novelty.
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Assorted designs - fifty of the same animal is a problem; fifty different ones is a swap.
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Slow-rise squeeze - the specific property that separates a fidget from a toy, and the reason adults keep one on a desk.
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Stretchy TPR - it pulls as well as squashes, so there is more to do with it than a foam ball.
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Fits a school bag - small enough to go everywhere, which is when a fidget actually gets used.
What Are Mochi Squishies Made Of?
TPR, a soft thermoplastic rubber. It is the material that gives the stretch and the slow return, and it is why a mochi squishy feels different from a foam or gel toy. It is not edible, despite looking like it, which is worth saying out loud to a four year old.
How Many Designs Come in the Pack?
The pack is supplied as an assortment of animal designs rather than fifty identical pieces. You do not choose which ones you get, which is the trade-off that makes the per-piece price work.
Are Squishies Safe for Young Children?
They suit school-age children. Mochi squishies are small and soft, which makes them a choking hazard for children under three, and they should never be given to a child who still mouths toys. Discard any that split, because the material can tear under a determined stretch.
Who Buys These
Parents filling party bags, which at sixty cents a piece is the obvious use. Teachers stocking a prize box or a calm corner. Parents and occupational therapists buying fidgets for children who need something in their hands to concentrate. They also sell heavily around Christmas as stocking fillers, and to offices where a bowl of them on a desk quietly disappears over a fortnight.
Pair It With
Party bags need a couple of things in them. Our 30 pack of mixed slap bands is the other favour that reliably gets kept, Party Supplies & Decorations has the bags and balloons, and Toys & Games covers the rest of the range.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many are in the pack?
Fifty.
Can I choose the designs?
No, they are supplied as a mixed assortment.
What are they made of?
Soft, stretchy TPR.
Are they edible?
No. They look like food and are not.
What age are they for?
School age and up. Not suitable for children under three.
Do they stay squishy?
TPR holds its feel well. Keep them out of direct sun and heat, which degrades the material.
Do you ship Australia wide?
Yes, including regional and remote addresses.
Fast Australian Shipping
We dispatch from Australia, so these squishies reach Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Canberra and Darwin quickly, and we post to regional and remote addresses as well. Orders placed on a business day are picked the same day wherever stock allows, which matters when a party is on the weekend.
Product photography is indicative and designs are supplied as a mixed assortment. Colours may vary slightly between screens and the item in hand. WARNING: choking hazard. Not suitable for children under three years. These are not food and must not be eaten. Adult supervision required; discard any squishy that splits or tears.
