Why buy wooden toys from children

In the 80s, plastic triumphed, wooden toys were considered somewhat outdated and outdated and, if you wanted to have the latest in toys and show off with your friends, you had that add to the fashion of plastic without remedy. However, in recent years it seems that the habits are changing: the woode

In the 80s, plastic triumphed, wooden toys were considered somewhat outdated and outdated and, if you wanted to have the latest in toys and show off with your friends, you had that add to the fashion of plastic without remedy. However, in recent years it seems that the habits are changing: the wooden toy is beginning to impose is it that now the hipster is even in the toys or is there some other weighty reason?

Effectively, wooden toys are on the rise, and not only are they due to passing fashions but there are several reasons for that. In Guíainfantil.com we leave 6 powerful reasons for you to park the polymers and go into the magical world of wood.

6 benefits of wooden toys for children

1- They are warmer to the touch: Wood being a natural element, has life, cracks, some is more polished than another, has a peculiar smell and has a touch Soft and nice that children usually like.

2- They are more durable: Think hard about the wooden toy that you are going to buy because I assure you that it will last you, not only the child's growth, but also several generations.

3- They give more value to the toy: A plastic toy is usually something provisional, something temporary that will be with us a short time, therefore encourages the consumerist philosophy of: I buy, use little, throw and buy another. The wood gives a more solid look to the toy and the child usually perceives it as something that should last longer. With what in the long run you save money.

4- Encourage the imagination: That they do not have batteries, nor are they electric, together with a simpler design makes the child have to put life into it and, therefore, encourages creativity and imagination. The more simple the more display of creativity. Son 5- They are less dangerous:

Usually they are well made and, being simpler, they do not usually have many loose pieces that can come off with the consequent risk of suffocation. Be careful with the type of paints that are used because some can be toxic, so, although they are a little more expensive, make sure they are of good quality and non-toxic. 6- They are natural, biodegradable and renewable:

They are 100% ecological, so we will be educating our children in respect for nature since they were little. With all these reasons, we can only say that plastic toys are also useful, but that they can be left for other moments such as: the beach, the swimming pools, the bathtub, to play outside when it rains or to carry the trips.

Patricia Fernández

. Editor of Guiainfantil.com