Issued by FLO-CERT, an ISO 65 certified organization, for improving labour and living conditions for farming communities and promoting a way of farming that protects people and the environment.
For conforming with European standards to Toys designed and clearly intended for use by children less than 14 years of age.
Issued by CPSC, United States, for conforming to it's child safety sandards. Material quality, design etc. not harmful to the child.
Why Eco friendly?
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This is a handcrafted product coloured with natural dyes. Colors are obtained naturally from Turmeric, Indigo, Kanchi, Kum Kum and Catechu. Certified by toy safety and Fair Trade product as per International Toy Safety Standards and Fair Trade certification respectively.
Conventional toys in market often use PVC Plastic , PVC is both a health hazard and a pollutant. The effects of PVC on health and the environment has received media attention lately, causing us to wonder about the safety and environmental impact of all types of plastics. Whenever a choice can be made between a toy made from natural material and one made from plastic, parents should go with the natural material.
This product is a lacware craft which is made of lac, a naturally available resin. It is non-toxic and chemical free and safe for children. The wood is optimally utilized and any waste is recycled or upcycled. The fair trade certification gives consumers the confidence that every purchase has an impact in farmer’s lives and certifies that purchasing that particular product improves the living conditions for the farming communities.
Using this product also helps individual to reduce their carbon footprint because of the natural raw materials used and eco-friendly way of manufacturing these products.
Description
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This Spindle Box consists of a pinewood tray and 45 short wooden spindles for counting. The wooden tray is divided into ten equal compartments which are numbered from 0 to 9. A separate compartment to hold all the spindles is built in. Spindle Box is designed on Montessori principles and is a very useful tool that helps the child in understanding the concept of numbers and counting. The wooden spindles are made using traditional lacware handicraft technique and are coloured using natural dyes.
- Number of spindles (50) = 45 + 5 extra spindles
- Dimension: Each spindle - 10mm (Diameter) x 50mm (long) Size of wooden tray - 565mm(l) x 155mm(w) x 50mm(h)
- Age: 4 yrs +
- Storage: Pinewood box with corrugated paper board compartments and a hardboard lid
Additional Information
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SKU maya-edu-016
Age 3 +
Brand Name Maya Organic
Packaging Content 1 x Spindle Box
Return Period 7 days
Raw Material Used Wood & Lacware
Manufacturing Process Semi Handcrafted
Impact of Product Use No Environmental Impact
Disposing A Product Bio-degradable
Chemical Free Yes
Natural Colors Yes
Certification Fair Trade India, CE Marking (Toys), ASTM F963
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