You do not have to be a parent to be aware of the fact that most toys, available for children and toddlers are made of plastic. It is this plastic that makes the said toys colourful, vibrant, and basically something that grabs a child’s attention. However, when understood the composition of these toys carefully, that is when you would realize how harmful they actually are. The plastic used in the making of these toys is often industrial grade and extremely harmful, making any child, playing with them, prone to multiple internal health problems and diseases. This is why most parents and child specialists prefer wooden toys over plastic ones.
How are wooden toys beneficial?
Today’s generation of educated parents, irrespective of their social class and status wish to give their child the best and protect them from any and all threat. Earlier, due to their simplicity and somewhat dullness, toys made of woodwere not as popular as they are today. In today’s times companies are coming up with new and modern ways to make wooden toys attractive and likeable equal, if not more than plastic toys. The most popular category of wooden toys is building blocks. Wooden Legos are a big hit among parents and children even.
Wooden toys might not be as lightweight and low maintenance as their plastic alternates, but they certainly are far better than what they used be almost a decade ago. Today there are multiple options for willing parents to choose from and more so, new designs and improvements are always releasing in the market.
