Material Safety | Early childhood education, home play | Industry: Plastic (ASTM F963) ▲ Our Base: Wood (ASTM F963) ▲ Advanced: FSC-certified wood + non-toxic finish (EN71) | Eco-friendly, durable, non-toxic in Advanced version | Heavier than plastic; Base version slightly costlier than plastic toys |
Educational Content | Learning shapes/numbers, STEM activities | Industry: Basic shapes (5 types) ▲ Base: 10 numbered/shape pieces (NAEYC) ▲ Advanced: 20+ pieces (letters/numbers) | Enhances numeracy, shape recognition; Advanced version supports literacy | Requires adult guidance for younger children; Advanced may overwhelm toddlers |
Durability | High-traffic play areas, classroom use | Industry: Plastic withstands 20 drops ▲ Base: Wood withstands 30 drops (ISO 22442) ▲ Advanced: 50 drops + scratch-resistant | Outlasts plastic toys; Advanced version resists wear-and-tear | Wood may splinter if mishandled; Advanced requires careful storage |
Customization Options | Creative play, personalized learning | Industry: Fixed pieces ▲ Base: 15 interchangeable blocks ▲ Advanced: 30+ blocks + themed storage compartment | Encourages creativity; Advanced version supports complex designs | More pieces increase cleanup time; Base version limits customization flexibility |
Aesthetic Design | Visual stimulation, thematic engagement | Industry: Neutral colors ▲ Base: 8-color palette (RAL certified) ▲ Advanced: 12 colors + ocean-themed patterns | Vibrant, engaging visuals; Advanced version motivates play through themes | Bright colors may distract from learning focus; Theme limits versatility |
Safety Features | Injury prevention, classroom safety | Industry: Rounded edges (EN71-1) ▲ Base: Rounded edges + smooth surfaces ▲ Advanced: Rounded edges + non-toxic finish (EN71-3) | Reduces injury risk; Advanced version eliminates chemical exposure | Advanced safety features increase cost; Base version requires surface inspections |