around it. you can push the button and place it on an item and it will pick up the color from that item. they boys and their friends (both girls and boys) love to run around with it seeing how many colors they can get it to turn. it seems to have been turned into a game/challenge itself.
if you are looking for a fun, bright, musical toy that both boys and girls will enjoy, take a look at this one.
i'd say this is an all-ages toy. if you are going to have it around a young toddler, simply put the small flowers up on a shelf. otherwise, they are fascinated 