This 9 block set shows each of the 8 moon phases. Two debossed sides feature a moon phase and its cycle location. Four printed sides reveal moon rise & set times, tidal effects, a phase illustration, and the moon's location in relation to the sun. This set also includes one bonus block devoted to the lunar eclipse.
Visualize moon cycles in a multidimensional manner. Will you stack and sort these blocks in their monthly order? Or use them to chart the tides? How else might these moon phase blocks inspire you to look at the sky and dream?
9 blocks in the set
AGE: 2+
Why Yellow Springs Toy Company loves this brand: Renewable resources. Eco-friendly. All natural. Uncle Goose makes their toys from fast-growing American basswood trees that grow in the Great Lakes area. These trees are a renewable resource. They produce very little waste and re-purpose their scrap and wood dust. Their wood curls are used as horse bedding in stables and heating homes.
Uncle Goose toys are hand-manufactured in Michigan. We don’t use any non-USA materials or labor. The wood, the ink, the packaging? It’s all Made in the USA. They support USA businesses and employees and pay a living wage. Their employees are highly skilled and invested in the company.
