Free visual guide

Seesaw Magnetic Stick Build Guide

Build seesaw with 22 magnetic balls and rods. This free guide includes an exact piece list and 4 visual stages.

  • Level 1
  • 8 min
  • 22 pieces

Finished build

See the whole seesaw first.

Support a long beam on a three-point base and leave a seat at each end.

Finished Seesaw magnetic sticks build

Gather the pieces

Gather 22 magnetic balls and rods.

Colors can vary. Match the ball and rod types shown in the list before you begin.

PieceQuantity
Balls10
Short rods12
Total22

Build together

Follow 4 visual stages.

Use each picture as a prompt, then let the child find the next connection before moving on.

  1. Stage 1
    Seesaw, stage 1 of 4: Build the first component

    Build the first component

  2. Stage 2
    Seesaw, stage 2 of 4: Build across the next section

    Build across the next section

  3. Stage 3
    Seesaw, stage 3 of 4: Build the matching parts

    Build the matching parts

  4. Stage 4
    Seesaw, stage 4 of 4: Complete the structure

    Complete the structure

Continue in 3D

Rotate every connection in EverPieces.

The App adds a rotatable 3D model, closer inspection, private progress, and the complete build library.