18 Piece Play Food Cutting Fruit Crate Set

Melissa & Doug

18 Piece Play Food Cutting Fruit Crate Set

Melissa & Doug

$29.99

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Description

This 18-piece fruit cutting set by Melissa & Doug encourages imaginative play and fine motor skill development. Featuring brightly hand-painted fruits made from durable wood, each piece separates with hook-and-loop fasteners, allowing kids to ‘slice’ and reassemble with a wooden play knife. The set includes a sturdy wooden crate for easy storage, making cleanup simple. Perfect for role-playing and teaching about healthy foods, this vibrant set adds interactive fun to any playroom or classroom environment.

Product Insights

Why We Love It:
- High-quality solid wood construction with detailed painting
- Durable and weighted pieces that are easy to handle
- Hook-and-loop attachments create realistic cutting play
- Includes a wooden knife and storage crate for organization
- Encourages imaginative play and development of fine motor skills
- Suitable for children with special needs and in educational settings
- Non-toxic, BPA-free materials for safe play

Good to Know:
- Some users find the wooden knife rough and could benefit from smoother sanding
- Velcro attachments may not stick firmly for all children
- Small pieces could require supervision with younger children

Editor's Note

The Melissa & Doug 18 Piece Cutting Fruit Crate Set is a fantastic educational toy that combines creativity with tactile learning. The vivid colors and realistic shapes engage children, while the 'cutting' feature promotes hand-eye coordination and imaginative role play. Parents praise its sturdy wooden construction and easy-to-store crate, ensuring longevity and tidiness. For added fun, consider incorporating this set into themed play kitchens or snack time routines. It’s an excellent tool for teaching shapes, colors, and healthy eating habits in a playful, hands-on way.

Specifications

Weights & Dimensions
Overall 11.8'' H X 10.85'' W X 1.95'' D
Overall Product Weight 2.35 lb.
Details
Product Type Play Food
Material 80% solid wood, 10% plywood, 5% Hook u0026 Loop Fastener, 5% paint
BPA Free Yes
Imported Yes
Wood Species Oak
Color Red, Beige, Yellow
Manufactured Wood Type MDF
Wood Type Solid + Manufactured Wood

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