Tuesday, 5 July 2011

Wooden Toys-How to clean and maintain

Wooden Construction Toys-How to clean and maintain
Wooden toys are durable and proper care can last for generations. These simple steps will help to maintain wooden toys for your child clean, sanitary and in good condition. We recommend that you clean all wooden toys from your child regularly and thoroughly to help prevent the spread of germs.
Because our wooden toys are made of natural materials, it is important to understand the difference between unfinished wooden toys and ended. Some of our wooden toys are unfinished. These toys are not stained or painted in any way, but have been left in its natural state. Our toys finished wood treated with non-toxic natural dyes and finishes the painting.

Daily cleaning, both finished and unfinished toys can be cleaned with a dry cloth for daily maintenance and cleaning.
Unfinished Handmade Wooden Toys can be cleaned with a damp cloth or sponge to remove dirt or dust and wipe dry.
He finished toys can be gently cleaned with a natural soap, and water unabrasisve limited. Once clean, the moisture should be wiped with a dry cloth toys should be allowed to dry completely before use. A vinegar and water rinse can be used in toys finished to remove crayon marks and discoloration of the base oil.
Regardless of any finishing, a dip in water is not recommended as this can cause swelling.

Cleaning, if the wooden toy requires a deep cleaning solution of bleach and water can be used. The relationship is:
1 part bleach and 10 parts water
Dip a cloth in the solution and wipe clean toys. Rinse immediately with water toys and dry with a cloth and let the toy is completely dry before use.
Caring for Wooden Educational Toys
* Avoid leaving toys out of wood for long periods of time. Sun damage may disappear with time, toys and water damage can cause wood to swell toys and age prematurely.
* Sand rough in places with fine sandpaper, if the toy should be broken or scratched.
* Do not expose the wooden toys to excessive moisture unless it is intended as a protector of teeth.
* When cleaning your wooden toys, try to wipe with a dry cloth first. If a damp cloth to remove dirt, soak the cloth gently to clean. Clean the moisture and allow to air dry.
* Note that water is the enemy - Never soak a wooden toy, as it absorbs water.
* NEVER wooden toys clean with furniture wax. Furniture polish containing toxic materials that can be harmful if ingested by children.
* Never use cleaning products in wooden toys and chemicals can be absorbed by the toy.
Involve your child in the care of their wooden toys and stay fit to play in the coming years.

Our collection of Educational Toys Children are natural, durable and safe. We are happy to be part of the collections of toys that are making a difference in both the progress of your child's development and the environment. Jouets en Bois

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