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Melissa & Doug Deluxe Double-Sided Magnetic Tabletop Easel

The Melissa & Doug Deluxe Double-Sided Magnetic Tabletop Easel combines a magnetic dry-erase board, a chalkboard and a paper-roll holder in a fold-flat wooden frame. Its mix of surfaces and included drawing and letter magnets suits young children who want varied art and early-writing activities, though customer feedback is mixed on stability and durability.

At a glance

  • Two-sided setup pairs a magnetic dry-erase board with a chalkboard.
  • Built-in holder dispenses paper from the included 50-foot roll.
  • Manufacturer says the wooden frame folds flat for storage.
  • Listing describes it as designed for ages 3 and up.
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$33.99Save 41%

Reference price: $57.99

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Three drawing surfaces support switching between chalk, dry-erase and paper activities.
  • The supplied 36 letter and number magnets add a spelling and early-literacy activity.
  • Fold-flat storage and a tabletop format can suit homes with limited space.

Cons

  • It is a tabletop easel, not a freestanding floor easel.
  • Customer feedback includes concerns about the easel staying upright and lasting, so it may be a less suitable choice where stability is a priority.

Technical specifications

5 specifications
Identity
BrandMelissa & Doug
ModelDouble-Sided Magnetic Tabletop Easel (SIOC)
Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed17.5"D x 20.75"W x 2.75"H
Weight listed4.7 pounds
Materials
Material listedWood

What to know before buying

  • Customer feedback is mixed on stability, durability and the magnets. Some report that it holds up, while others say it can fail to stay upright or break, and some note the supplied letter and number magnets do not make a complete set.

What’s in the box

Included
  • Wooden tabletop easel with dry-erase board and chalkboard
  • Built-in wooden paper-roll holder
  • 50-foot paper roll
  • Dry-erase marker
  • Eraser
  • 5 pieces of colored chalk
  • 36 letter and number magnets

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Families seeking a compact tabletop art station with chalkboard, dry-erase and paper-roll options.
  • Preschool-age children using drawing, mark-making and letter magnets during screen-free play.
  • Buyers who want a fold-flat wooden easel for storage between activities.

Less suited to

  • Anyone needing a standing floor easel or a configuration with adjustable height.
  • Buyers who require a complete alphabet or number magnet collection.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 1,880 ratings
  • 5 stars80%80%
  • 4 stars10%10%
  • 3 stars5%5%
  • 2 stars2%2%
  • 1 star3%3%

Customer feedback reports that children enjoy the easel and appreciates its two board surfaces and versatility. Stability and durability are mixed points, with reports ranging from holding up well to not staying upright or breaking. Some also say the letter and number magnets are incomplete. That matters for a tabletop easel intended for hands-on drawing and early learning, especially if a steady setup or complete magnet set is important.

Positive themes

  • Customers describe the easel as fun for young children and praise its versatility.
  • Some customers report satisfaction with its quality and value.

Negative themes

  • Some customers report that it does not stay upright well.

Mixed feedback

  • Sturdiness and durability receive mixed feedback.
  • Customers appreciate the magnetic board, while some say the supplied letter and number magnets are not a complete set.

Frequently asked questions

What drawing surfaces does the easel have?

The listing describes a magnetic dry-erase board on one side and a chalkboard on the other. It also includes a paper-roll holder and paper roll.

What comes with the easel?

The listed contents include a 50-foot paper roll, dry-erase marker, eraser, five pieces of colored chalk, and 36 letter and number magnets. See the contents list for the complete component breakdown.

Does it fold for storage?

The manufacturer describes the wooden frame as fold-flat for storage.

What age is it intended for?

The listing says it is designed for ages 3 and up.

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