A curved wooden box with 3 brightly colored shapes helps children develop hand-eye coordination. The Shape and sort also encourages recognition of different shapes and colors. To make playing easier, the tray need only be pushed down for a repeat performance. Shape and Sort comes in a sturdy cardboard box.

PlanToys are made from natural, chemical free rubber wood and finished with non-toxic and child friendly colors.

bench: L 9.5 x W 4.5 x H 4 in.
peg: H 1.5 x W 1.5 in.

Made in Thailand.

bench: L 9.5 x W 4.5 x H 4 in.
peg: H 1.5 x W 1.5 in.

Babies & Toddlers 1 Year+

	Cognitive This product helps to encourage problem solving and abstract symbolic reasoning. This may also include spatial reasoning, counting, matching and sorting. (ex. Puzzles)
	Independent Play This product encourages a child to play and problem solve by themselves. This helps to develop a sense of autonomy and self-confidence in one's own abilities. (ex. Play mats)
	Eco Friendly This product is produced in such a way as to create minimal or no harm to the environment. This may include the use of biodegradable packaging, recycled materials, FSC certified wood products, nontoxic dyes and low-impact manufacturing and distribution. In addition, many of the companies with this designation will be classified as Green Businesses through their every day practices, from reducing office paper waste to contributing to environmental programs. For more detailed information on a particular brand or product, see the description tab.
	Fair Trade/Labor This product is produced in a country that is not part of the European Union or the United States, but which has made a commitment to fair labor practices. This includes a fair living wage for artists and employees as well as controlled, safe work environments. Products with this designation are usually either produced by small groups of artisans, often attached to charitable programs that foster empowerment of marginalized groups, or produced in factories that meet ISO health and safety standards. ISO standards regulate working conditions, pay rates and quality management of industrial manufacturers and are generally only applied companies that produce on a very large scale.

	Shape & Sort from Plan Toys meets or exceeds safety specifications set forth by ASTM International.		Shape & Sort from Plan Toys meets or exceeds safety specifications set forth by the the BSI.