Shape-Sorting Farmhouse - Vilac

With repeated play, your children will learn to recognise the animals and their shapes and be able...

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Smallable UKVilac Shape-Sorting Farmhouse Wooden Toy for Toddlers with Animal Figures and Farmer
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This Shape-Sorting Farmhouse by Vilac is designed for children aged 2 and up to develop fine motor skills, dexterity, and observational abilities through imaginative play. Its key benefit is teaching animal recognition and vocabulary in a fun, engaging way. A minor caveat is that it's made in China, though designed in France with FSC-certified wood. The set includes a farmhouse, farmer, and various animal figures that fit into corresponding shape slots, encouraging early learning and storytelling.

All features

SeriesShape-Sorting Farmhouse
Model Part NumberG19558-AA
BrandVilac

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FAQs

What age is this toy recommended for?

This toy is recommended for children from 2 years old.

What materials is the toy made from?

The toy is made of wood, specifically FSC-certified wood.

What does the set include?

The set includes 1 house, 1 bird, 1 horse, 1 pig, 1 sheep, 1 cow, 1 cat, 1 rabbit, and 1 farmer.

How do I clean the Shape-Sorting Farmhouse?

Wipe the toy with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or submerge in water.

What skills does this toy help develop?

It helps develop fine motor skills, dexterity, observational skills, encourages imagination, and aids in developing vocabulary.

Where is this toy designed and made?

It is designed in France and made in China.

Are the animal figures interchangeable with other toys?

The animal figures are designed specifically for this farmhouse and its shape-sorting function. They may not be compatible with other toys.

Troubleshooting

Animal figure does not fit into the shape opening.

Ensure you are attempting to insert the correct animal figure into its corresponding shape. The shapes are designed to be a precise fit.

Paint or finish appears to be chipping.

This is unlikely with normal use. If it occurs, discontinue use and contact customer support. Avoid harsh cleaning methods.

Toy seems too simple for an older child.

Encourage more complex imaginative play by introducing storytelling elements or additional farm-themed toys to interact with the farmhouse.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Develops essential fine motor skills and dexterity
  • Enhances shape and animal recognition
  • Promotes vocabulary and language development
  • Encourages creative and imaginative play
  • Made from sustainable, FSC-certified wood
  • Durable and child-friendly design

Cons

  • Made in China, despite French design
  • Small parts may pose a choking hazard for very young children (under 2)
  • Limited number of animals included in the set

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This toy requires no assembly. Simply unpack the components and present them to your child. The farmhouse is a self-contained unit with shape openings, and the included animal figures and farmer are ready for immediate play.

Compatibility:

This toy is designed for children aged 2 years and older. The wooden animal figures are sized for small hands but should be used under adult supervision for children younger than the recommended age due to small parts.

Care Instructions:

To clean the Shape-Sorting Farmhouse and its figures, wipe them with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or submerging the wooden parts in water, as this can damage the finish and the wood. Ensure the toy is completely dry before storing or allowing a child to play with it again. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight.

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