The Climbing Mats: Traditional wooden toy with educational value
A fascinating movement game by the Eckert folk art workshop
The Climbing Mats are a special wooden toy, that both children and adults will love. Made by the renowned folk art workshop Eckert from Deutschneudorf in the Ore Mountains, this toy offers hours of fun and at the same time promotes children's fine motor and sensory skills.
Fun without electronics: The Climbing Sailors
In this fun movement game, two sailors are placed on the top rung of a mast. Thanks to a clever mechanism, the sailors then climb zack- zack- zack down. Who will be the first to reach the finish line? This game works completely without electronics and batteries, which not only arouses children's curiosity, but also reminds many adults of their own childhood.
Dimensions and materials
Dimensions: 14 x 32 cm
Material: Domestic woods such as maple, beech, alder, ash, spruce, lime and pine
Color: Colorful design with pollutant-free paints and water-based paints
Promotes fine motor skills and awakens memories
The climbing mats are an excellent example of "toy physics". While younger children watch with excitement, older children quickly begin, to explore how the toy works. This wooden toy promotes fine motor and sensory skills and is therefore educationally valuable. It also brings back nostalgic memories for many adults, who know similar toys from their own childhood.
Safety and quality
Volkskunstwerkstatt Eckert attaches great importance to the safety of its products. Wood, Lacquers and paints are water-based, solvent-free and tested for harmful substances. They comply with the toy directive EN 71. Nevertheless, the toy contains small parts that can be swallowed and is therefore not suitable for children under the age of 3. Scope of delivery: 1 pole with 2 climbing mats
Safety note: Not suitable for children under 3 years of age due to small parts that can be swallowed, Choking hazard!
A timeless toy for young and old
The climbing mats by the Eckert folk art workshop are a fascinating wooden toy, that impresses with its simple mechanics and lack of electronics. It promotes children's motor skills and is also a nostalgic piece of craftsmanship from the Ore Mountains. A toy, that connects generations and provides hours of fun.
Watch the matching video on YouTube: Climbing mats in action
