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One of the best things a parent can do is to encourage your baby to play and learn with wooden toys. Wooden toys are safe. Educational wooden toys are hygenic and are easy to clean.

A well known company in the toy industry is Haba, a manufacturer of educational wooden toys. They are the best quality and hand crafted in Germany. They are quality constructed and very dependable. HABA is the brand name for a large range of children's produced by The Habermass Company, which was founded in Germany in 1938. The HABA product range is diverse and includes toys, game and furniture for kids and teenagers as well as an extensive range of child care ventre furniture and toys.

Most wooden toys are created for the education and safety of all. A lot of wooden toys help children develop a lot of needed skills such as dexterity, hand/eye coordination, color, shape, size identification, problem-solving, and reasoning skills, plus many others. Wooden Toys are sturdy and offer durability, which is what all parents are looking for. Most wooden toys are handcrafted and completely non-toxic with a natural oil finish. They are safe in the mouth and fully washable.

Maxim is a a leading provider of Thomas & Friends Wooden railway and Brio Train Sets compatible wooden railway toys. Maxim is a trusted brand and has been working hard for more than 40 years to provide safe and quality wooden toys and has been a respected global citizen in the process. They also manufacturer Groton Barns which are wooden toy barns that are compatible with the Breyer Horses. They are almost identical to Breyer Barns (which have been discontinued), but they are more affordable for the same quality.

Anatex was the first company to manufacturer and distribute the Rollercoaster wire bead maze frames in the United States and North America. Parent's Choice awarded them with the Parent's Choice Classic award which recognized the Rollercoaster as the Original. It was also awarded Dr. Toy Best Classic Toy Winner.
Anatex was commended by the USC School of Business for its unique and innovative marketing plan of promoting toys through the American Academy of Pediatrics. For more than a decade the Rollercoaster has been called "The Best Doctor's Office Toy".

Familiar to the Anatex products, Educo is another leading manufacturer of wooden baby products. Educo is a brand from HaPe Products. HaPe Product development relies on their high quality standards. They care for the quality of the products from the very beginning and insist on continuous quality improvement. In 2002, HaPe successfully earned the ISO9001 quality system certification and became one of the first ISO 9001 certified enterprises among wooden toy manufacturers in China. They also passed the LGA egamination (Landesgewerbeanstalt Bayern).
Before products are shipping out, they go through a 100% quality inspection which means each product is tested eight times. They have 60 Inspectors and supervisors examine production after every stage of development.

The biggest manufacturer in wooden toys is BRIO. BRIO’s history began in 1884 with basket-maker Ivar Bengtsson and is now a global corporation. Ivar Bengtsson understood that quality pays off. This approach lives on today. BRIO’s toys are characterised by quality and durability, and are often handed down from generation to generation. BRIO has also accumulated extensive expertise on how toys stimulate a child’s development. A BRIO toy is not only educational, it’s also a joy to play with. As all good toys should be.

Up on top with BRIO, is Learning Curve. They understand that what matters most to parents is keeping their children healthy, happy, and safe. What matters most to them is helping parents do just that by offering products for every stage of your child's development from feeding to playing to sleeping.
Learning Curve offers developmental toys that engage children, and provide parents with peace of mind, knowing their children are being inspired and enlightened by safe and quality playthings. And our care, safety, feeding and soothing products provide you with solutions to day-to-day needs at mealtime, bedtime, at home and on-the-go..
They offer a wide range of age-specific brands to choose from including safe and quality wooden toys. And all toys are thoroughly researched to nurture young minds in a wholesome, non-violent environment. Learning Curve products are designed under the direction of educators, child development authorities, parents like you and children like yours..
Learning Curve is strongly committed to providing classic, high-quality toys that encourage your child's imagination, pique their never-ending curiosity, appeal to their strong sense of adventure and enrich their playtime experience.

Last, but not least, Melissa and Doug. Their product line has really expanded, and so has their reputation as the leader in children's educational toys! They have been recognized year after year with awards from consumer magazines, toy industry publications, school market associations as well as being featured on TV shows, movies and children's educational videos. They have been recognized by Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Awards, Parents, The Boston Globe, Parenting, Baby Einstein, Playthings, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Parent's Choice Awards, Specialty Toys & Gifts, Exceptional Parent, LIVE Regis and Kelly, Nick Jr., The Wall Street Journal, Family Fun, Extreme MakeOver Home Edition, Parent&Child, Child, and more!
Started in 1988 in their basement, Melissa & Doug now has something for everyone, with over 600 unique and exciting products for children!

Parents can depend on wooden toys to last forever, especially if taken good care of by washing them.

Maxim Products:

Maxim 70 Piece Train Set
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Maxim Large Groton Wooden Toy Barn
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Jumbo Wooden Alphabet Blocks Wagon
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Giant Wooden Sorting Train with Blocks
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Tumble Tree Timber Building Set
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Anatex Products:

Anatex Original Rollercoaster Bead Maze Toy
For Ages: 2+ Years
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Anatex Sea Life Play Cube
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Anatex Country Living Wooden Play Kitchen
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Musical Slices of Fun Table
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Anatex Magnetic Sea Life Table
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Educo Products:

Monster Mountain Table Bead Maze
For Ages: 2+ Years
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Knee High Ocean Table
For Ages: 16 Months - 3 Years
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Educo Safari Tour Magnetic Sand Table
For Ages: 2+ Years
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Tunnel Mountain Bead and Wire Maze
For Ages: 2+ Years
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Happy Trails Magnetic Sand Table
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Brio Products:

Brio Country Crossing Train Set
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Brio Kids Hand Trowel
For Ages: 6+ Years
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Loom Weaving Project Toy
For Ages: 5+ Years
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Brio Stacking Clown Preschool Toy
For Ages: 18+ Months
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Plan Toys Noah's Ark Play Set Toy
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Learning Curve Products:

John Deere Lawn Mower Toy
For Ages: 2+ Years
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Thomas & Friends Lift & Load Train Set
For Ages: 2+ Years
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Bob the Builder Kids Tool Bench
For Ages: 2+ Years
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Thomas & Friends Let's Have a Race Train Set
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Take Along Thomas Coal Loader Playset
For Ages: 2+ Years
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Melissa & Doug Products:

Mailbox and Mail Sorting Toy Set
For Ages: 3+ Years
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Wooden Pirate Chest & Accessories Toy Set
For Ages: 6+ Years
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Kids Grand Piano Toy
For Ages: 4+ Years
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Child Magnetic Responsibility Chart
For Ages: 4+ Years
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Magnetic Dinosaurs in a Box
For Ages: 2+ Years
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