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Why wooden toys?

Toys are an important part of any child's upbringing. It helps to create joy in the children, it can develop their motor skills and at the same time their imagination is allowed to decide. It is therefore inevitable not to take a closer look at one of the more popular types of toys right now - namely wooden toys.

We live in a world where it is to that extent plastic that dominates the toy market. However, it has begun to realize people that it may not be the best for the environment. For that reason, we also see a growing interest in alternatives that are both safe and environmentally friendly. This is where the wooden toys comes into the picture. Wooden toys have existed for generations, but why is it experiencing increasing popularity today? What makes this classic toy a popular choice among parents, educators and environmentally conscious consumers?

In this article, we delve into why wooden toys have become so popular and why it is the right choice.

Boy playing with toys from a sustainable production

Why have wooden toys become so popular in Denmark?

Wooden toys have experienced increasing popularity in Denmark as you as a consumer have become more environmentally conscious and want to support sustainable production. As parents, you have begun to emphasize toys that are free of harmful chemicals and produced with care for the environment. At the same time, Danish design and craft traditions have helped to strengthen the interest in wooden toys, as it is often associated with high quality.

Several studies show that Danes are increasingly prioritizing sustainability in their purchase habits, which is reflected in the choice of toys. Many people prefer products made of natural materials such as wood rather than plastic, as wooden toys are not only more durable, but can also be recycled and degraded more environmentally friendly. This development is part of a broader trend where you as a parent want to give your children toys that support a sustainable lifestyle and teach them important values ​​of environmental responsibility from an early age.

Article for study on sustainability in purchase habits

Why is wooden toys the right choice for your children?

When choosing wooden toys for your children, you invest not only in fun and play but also in:

Security: Wooden toys are often made without harmful chemicals and dangerous additives that can be found in plastic toys. Therefore, you can safely let your child play without concern for harmful drugs.

Durability: Wooden toys are robust and can last for generations, which means it can be inherited from siblings to siblings - or even on to the next generation. It makes it a sustainable choice that reduces the need to constantly buy new toys.

Sustainable Production: Many manufacturers use responsible forestry and sustainable materials, so you can choose products that are both good for your children and for our planet.

When you buy wooden toys, you make a difference - not only for your child, but also for future generations.

Protected workshop that makes sustainable production

Where to buy your wooden toys?

When choosing the best wooden toys for your child is Crateit An obvious choice. With Crateit Is sustainability and quality key values ​​where the most important thing is to give children a better and more responsible play experience.

Crateit produces its wooden toys with care for the environment. All toys are made of PEFC-certified wood, which ensures that the materials come from responsible forestry, where new trees are planted every time one is felled. 

In addition, all wooden toys are produced in protected workshops. Here are people with different special needs that manufacture, collect and pack the products. This ensures as sustainable production as possible. All of these measures help to protect the environment and ensure that your children get the safest products possible.

 

Products from Crateit

If you can see the idea in sustainable production and environment friendly toys or just thought the idea of ​​wooden toys sounds exciting. Then see a selection of some of the wooden toys that Crateit Have produced below!

 

Crateit Town | Wooden toys | Master roundabout - 349.00kr.

Take the steering in the masters roundabout! Let the children play for better coordination, traffic understanding and driving skills. Here they learn how to navigate turns, read signals and master traffic rules - all in a fun and engaging way!


Crateit | Suntopia | Frost & Flour - 299.00 Kr.

Frost & Flour is Suntopia's local bakery, known by a faithful clientele. Few know about its existence, so the same loyal customers visit it every morning. Owner Mitten runs the store itself, where polite self -service is part of the experience. 

 

Crateit | Dinosaur Wood toys | Escape from the volcano - 399.00 Kr. 

For a distant time, giant Dinosaurs ruled the earth while a volcano threatened their world. Bronto and his friends explored the volcano and discovered a treasure trove of fossils from their ancestors. Help them find more fossils and avoid the outbreak of the volcano.

 

Conclusion

Wooden toys have become a popular choice among parents who want to combine sustainability with safety and quality. It not only offers a fun and educational play experience for children, but is also an environmentally friendly alternative to plastic. If you choose wooden toys from responsible manufacturers as Crateit, Focusing on sustainable production and quality materials, you can ensure a responsible and entertaining play experience for your children.

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