Description
- Wooden toys provide opportunities for children to engage in rich language experiences as they describe, narrate, and role-play with their toys. Wooden toys are simple, beautiful, earth friendly, durable and safe and will be a star of the toy box for generations to come!
- The natural textures and properties of wood engage children's senses, providing a sensory-rich play experience. It’s been proven that wood has a calming effect on us - when we touch wooden objects or look at wooden surfaces, it activates parts of our brains that contribute to our well being. Several studies suggest that people who are stressed will calm down easier in a room that contains wood.
- Toys made of wood are biodegradable and recyclable and do not create any unnecessary burden on the environment. A quality wooden toy may be a little bit more expensive than its plastic counterpart. But it is much more durable, which means it will last longer and provide endless hours of play time. wood is very sturdy, so you don’t have to worry that the wooden toys will break and create sharp, potentially dangerous parts.
- Wood doesn’t contain any artificial components. What’s more, it has naturally antibacterial quality - it has a porous surface that absorbs moisture and doesn’t allow bacteria to multiply the way it does on other materials. This is great news for parents worried about their children putting every toy in their mouth. Unfinished wood, or wood finished with solvent-free lacquers and water-based colors is perfectly safe to be chewed on.
- Wood does not wound or break down; it does not shatter, it wears out, it can last a long time.” This special kind of beauty is impossible to be replicated by human-created materials. Exposing your child to this beauty has a variety of positive effects and helps to develop their sense of aesthetics. From classic building blocks to dollhouses, wooden toys come in a variety of shapes and sizes, appealing to children of all ages and interests resulting in a timeless and versatile toy.