1. Drag Toy
When the child grows to about 2 years old and begins to learn to walk, he or she can choose to drag toys to increase the child's interest in learning to walk. The shape of the drag toy is mostly animals, and it is equipped with a certain sound. Children can walk while pulling, which is very beneficial to exercise and learning to walk. When choosing this type of toy, you should first determine the shape, generally, you should choose cute ducklings or puppies, etc., it is best to have realistic movements and make sounds to attract children. Once again, it is necessary to observe whether there are cracks on the surface of the toy, whether the paint film is bright, whether there is whitening and exposing the bottom, and the phenomenon of mildew and peeling off the paint. It doesn't matter if you find touch-ups that aren't noticeable in places. Wooden parts should have a smooth, clean surface, but allow for some slight beading and sawing that do not impair aesthetics. Metal parts must be treated with anti-rust treatment, and the surface is smooth and free of rust spots. After careful surface inspection, the toy can be placed on the table and pulled. At this time, a rhythmic sound should be heard and the relevant movements should be seen accordingly, and the toy should be pulled with ease without stagnation or skewed walking. Pick up the toy and turn the wheel by hand, it should also be able to rotate flexibly and make a crisp sound or make various actions. For example, the whole action of dragging a toy duck is that when the child drags the toy to walk, the duckling can shake its wings, stretch its neck, shake its head and make a sound. Then, when you hold the toy in your hand and turn its wheels, all its movements should be able to show, otherwise it indicates that the quality of the toy has a problem. Finally, the various movable connecting parts of the toy should be carefully inspected. When gently pulled by hand, each part is free to move and firmly connected.
2. Building blocks
When children grow to about 3 to 4 years old, they can choose building blocks for them. This is one of the most common wooden toys that almost every child has played with. When choosing the type of building blocks, it should also be done step by step according to the age and intellectual development of the child. You can choose blocks with fewer pieces first, and then choose blocks with more pieces. In the beginning, you can ask the children to build according to the picture, and later you can mix several sets of building blocks and let the children build freely to enrich their imagination.
The selection of building blocks mainly requires that the surface paint layer is bright and colorful. Every single piece must be able to be compared with the drawings one by one, and there should be no errors in shape and color. In addition, attention should also be paid to the straightness of each geometric surface of the building block, and each edge should be perpendicular to the other without skew. Put each surface of a block on the table, and it should be able to stand upright without being skewed.
3. Collage
This is a wooden toy that cultivates children's memory and appreciation. Its selection mainly focuses on the color and artistry of the picture. When choosing a puzzle for your child, you should pay attention to starting from easy to difficult, and choose some simple pictures at first, so that it is convenient for children to remember and build, and then gradually increase the complexity of the picture. When selecting, the main check is that the stickers should be flat without warping corners and smudges.
4. Small piano
The small piano is both a wooden toy and a musical toy. It is generally suitable for children over 3 years old, especially for little girls. When choosing a small piano, start with tone and intonation. Flick the keys with your hands, and the sound you hear should be on the 7-tone scale, and you can play any song you want. After that, check the wooden body. It should be firmly bonded, with no cracks, no hanging paint, no peeling paint, and bright colors. Then turn the piano body upside down and observe its back. It should be basically smooth and without obvious stains. Since the small piano is equipped with metal bars, it cannot be hit arbitrarily to avoid damage.