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Learning new things is the most fundamental
thing about being young. Having fun is essential. This toy incorporates
both of these two elements. While learning about the cyclical aspect of
nature by role playing with the seasonal change of an apple tree. The
child is also developing her motor skills. As the seasons change the child
dresses the tree with the apropriate leaves or blossoms. There are pictograms
on the sides of the pot in which the tree stands which help. Water cress
can be planted at the roots of the tree providing a real life example
of a seed growing into a mature plant. The cress also looks like grass.
Every component of the toy packs neatly into the base in which the apple
tree sits.This is shaped like a flower pot. |