Description

First quarter. Waxing crescent. New moon. Waning crescent. Last quarter. Waning gibbous. Full moon. Waxing gibbous.

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 thesemoon phase blocks inspire you to look at the sky and dream?

• 9 – 1.75 inch cubes
• Made using sustainable Midwestern basswood
• Printed with non-toxic, mouth safe inks
• 100% made in the USA
• Ages 2+

9 blocks in the set

AGE: 2+

Why Yellow Springs Toy Company loves this brand:Renewable resources. Eco-friendly. All natural. Uncle Goose makes theirtoys from fast-growing American basswood trees that grow in the Great Lakes area. These trees are a renewable resource. Theyproduce very little waste and re-purpose theirscrap and wood dust.Their wood curls are used as horse bedding in stables and heatinghomes.

Uncle Goose toys are hand-manufactured in Michigan. We dont use any non-USA materials or labor. The wood, the ink, the packaging? Its all Made in the USA. They support USA businesses and employeesand paya living wage. Their employees are highly skilledand invested in the company.