Makedo Earns Seal of Approval from Pediatric Toy Experts for Outstanding Developmental Benefits
Finding open-ended toys that are great for child development and encourage creativity can be challenging. Our team of licensed pediatric experts spent the last several weeks evaluating children’s products to see if they met the criteria to receive our Seal of Approval. Makedo was found to have numerous child developmental benefits resulting in being awarded the Seal of Approval.
What Sets the Pediatric Toy Experts Apart?
The Pediatric Toy Experts seal of approval is no ordinary accolade. Unlike many other certification programs, our experts are a team of dedicated professionals with backgrounds in pediatric care. This includes Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Teachers, and Social Workers. Their extensive knowledge and experience make them the perfect judges to assess children's products.
What is Makedo?
Makedo is the ultimate cardboard construction kit for safe, hands-on learning. Our team of pediatric experts evaluated the kit that included 1 Safe-Saw, 1 Scru-Driver, 1 Mini-Tool, and several Scru's (both larger and smaller sizes). The tools are designed to be safe for children to cut, fold, and connect cardboard into impressive cardboard creations.
Benefits of Makedo:
Versatile Creative Expression: The product garnered praise for inspiring creativity in children through its open-ended design, offering diverse uses, and becoming a captivating tool for self-expression.
Comprehensive Developmental Impact: The Makedo kit challenges various developmental skills, including fine motor skills, visual motor skills, upper extremity strengthening, bilateral coordination, visual perceptual skills, in-hand manipulation, self-help, and sensory processing. It adapts to a child's abilities with ease.
Engaging Collaboration: The hands-on experience with Makedo tools led to meaningful engagement among children. Their enthusiastic sharing of creations emphasized the collaborative and social dimensions of the product.
Adaptable Learning Spaces: Specialists highlighted the product's adaptability in different settings, including homes, private sessions, and educational environments.
We are thrilled to award Makedo with our Pediatric Toy Experts Seal of Approval!
