PlanToys Croquet Set - Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly

Product Overview

Introducing the PlanToys Croquet Set—where classic lawn games meet whimsical childhood wonder! This delightfully designed croquet set transforms the traditional backyard game into an engaging adventure featuring four charming wooden animal balls: a cheerful bird, bold tiger, playful monkey, and friendly frog. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor play, this complete set includes everything families need for hours of active entertainment while developing coordination, strategy, and social skills through friendly competition.

Sustainably crafted in Thailand using PlanToys' pioneering eco-friendly manufacturing process, this croquet set showcases their commitment to environmental stewardship through innovative use of reclaimed rubberwood, formaldehyde-free glue, organic pigments, and water-based dyes. The child-friendly design maintains all the strategic elements of traditional croquet while adding delightful animal characters that capture young imaginations and make learning the game intuitive and fun.

Create memorable family moments while supporting your child's physical and cognitive development with this beautifully crafted set that proves sustainable toys can deliver superior quality, safety, and endless entertainment for players of all ages.

Key Features

Charming Animal Characters: Four distinctive wooden animal balls (bird, tiger, monkey, and frog) add personality and excitement to traditional croquet, helping children identify their pieces while encouraging imaginative storytelling during play.

Complete Game Set: Includes 4 animal balls, 2 child-sized mallets, 4 wickets, final stand, and convenient storage bag for easy transport and organization—everything needed for immediate family fun.

Versatile Play Options: Accommodates solo practice, companion play, or team competitions, making it perfect for various group sizes and skill levels while encouraging social interaction and friendly competition.

Indoor/Outdoor Adaptability: Thoughtfully designed for safe play on various surfaces, from living room carpets to backyard grass, providing year-round entertainment regardless of weather conditions.

Premium Sustainable Construction: Crafted from chemical-free reclaimed rubberwood sourced from Thai trees that have completed their latex-producing cycle, supporting innovative waste reduction and environmental stewardship.

Child-Safe Materials: Finished with certified E-Zero formaldehyde-free glue, organic color pigments, and water-based dyes that exceed European (EN71) and American (ASTM) safety standards for worry-free play.

Skill-Building Design: Child-friendly proportions and intuitive gameplay develop hand-eye coordination, strategic thinking, spatial awareness, and rule-following abilities through engaging active play.

Environmental Impact

Choose games that reflect your commitment to environmental innovation and sustainable manufacturing. The PlanToys Croquet Set demonstrates pioneering eco-conscious production through:

• Revolutionary Upcycling: Made from reclaimed rubberwood that PlanToys rescues from being burned, transforming agricultural waste into beautiful, functional toys while significantly reducing carbon emissions
• Chemical-Free Processing: Rubberwood undergoes natural 3-year cleaning process without harmful preservatives, ensuring safe materials while supporting sustainable forestry practices
• Non-Toxic Manufacturing: Formaldehyde-free adhesives, organic pigments, and water-based dyes eliminate harmful chemicals from production and final product
• Local Sustainable Production: Manufactured in Thailand near material sources, reducing transportation emissions while supporting local communities and traditional craftsmanship
• Circular Economy Leadership: Pioneering approach transforms end-of-life rubber trees into high-quality toys, demonstrating innovative resource optimization and waste reduction

Product Specifications

Complete Set Contents:

• 4 wooden animal balls: bird, tiger, monkey, and frog
• 2 child-sized mallets for comfortable handling
• 4 wickets for course setup
• 1 final stand for game completion
• Storage bag for easy transport and organization

Construction Details:

• Materials: Chemical-free reclaimed rubberwood with non-toxic finishes
• Manufacturing: Sustainably made in Thailand using local eco-friendly processes
• Safety Standards: Exceeds European (EN71) and American (ASTM) safety requirements
• Finishes: E-Zero formaldehyde-free glue, organic pigments, water-based dyes
• Play Surface: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use

Age and Skill Development:

• Recommended for children and families
• Develops coordination, strategy, and social skills
• Encourages active physical play and movement
• Supports rule-following and turn-taking abilities

Developmental Benefits

Physical Coordination Enhancement: Mallet handling and ball striking develop hand-eye coordination, bilateral coordination, and precise motor control essential for sports and academic activities.

Strategic Thinking Development: Planning shot sequences, assessing course layout, and adapting strategies builds analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and forward planning abilities.

Social Skills Building: Turn-taking, rule-following, good sportsmanship, and friendly competition foster essential social development and emotional regulation in group settings.

Spatial Awareness Growth: Understanding distances, angles, and spatial relationships through gameplay supports mathematical concepts and environmental awareness skills.

Active Play Promotion: Physical movement and outdoor activity support gross motor development, balance, coordination, and healthy lifestyle habits that benefit overall well-being.

Why Choose PlanToys?

For over 30 years, PlanToys has revolutionized sustainable toy manufacturing while maintaining unwavering commitment to child development and safety. Their pioneering use of reclaimed rubberwood has prevented countless trees from being burned, while their stringent safety standards exceed international requirements to ensure every product supports healthy child development.

Every PlanToys product reflects their deep understanding that toys should inspire imagination, support learning, and respect environmental stewardship. Their innovative manufacturing processes, combined with thoughtful design and rigorous safety testing, create toys that parents can trust while children enjoy meaningful, educational play experiences.

When you choose PlanToys, you're investing in a company that has spent decades perfecting the balance between sustainability, safety, and superior play value, creating games that bring families together while supporting both child development and environmental conservation.

Care Instructions

Your PlanToys Croquet Set is designed for easy maintenance and lasting enjoyment across various play environments. The naturally processed rubberwood construction and non-toxic finishes provide excellent durability while requiring minimal care to maintain optimal performance and appearance.

After Play Care: Wipe all components with a damp cloth to remove dirt or debris, especially after outdoor use. The water-based finishes make cleaning simple and effective without requiring harsh chemicals.

Storage Recommendations: Use the included storage bag to keep all components organized and protected when not in use. Store in a cool, dry place to preserve the beautiful natural wood finish.

Surface Considerations: While suitable for both indoor and outdoor play, consider using on appropriate surfaces to prevent damage to flooring or excessive wear to components.

Natural Characteristics: The reclaimed rubberwood may develop natural character markings over time, adding to each piece's unique beauty while maintaining structural integrity and safety.

Shipping

Your PlanToys Croquet Set will be shipped directly from the supplier for a more sustainable delivery process, helping reduce the carbon footprint. This direct shipping method ensures your sustainably crafted croquet set reaches you efficiently while minimizing environmental impact.