{"title":"Pre-School Planning Guide - Art","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mini-art-island-by-community-playthings","title":"Mini Art Island by Community Playthings","description":"\u003cp\u003eA combination mini storage unit and Floor Easel, raises the work surface for a versatile creative arts station for children ages 2 up to  5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHidden castors mean easy mobility and stability when locked. Simply flip up the toe trim, roll the unit where you want it, then flip it down for a perfectly stationary unit. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A-frame magnetic whiteboard surface removes easily from the storage unit to create a Floor Easel, or for storage. The Floor Easels can also be purchased on their own (without a storage unit).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage units below feature a convenient adjustable shelf for paper storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble-sided magnetic whiteboards work with dry erase markers, or children can attach their own paper using the included extra strong magnets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWooden handholds assist children and are a convenient place for hanging aprons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaint trays are featured on both sides to hold art equipment and catch any paint drips. They snap firmly in place and remove easily for cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes 6 magnets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges 2-5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e71 cm W x 64 cm D x 119 cm H (28\" W x 25\" D x 47\" H)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesign for a Lifetime of Child Care\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings (CP) furniture and toys are purpose built for early years classrooms with predominantly natural materials like maple hardwood. They are designed to realize an open-ended play-to-learn educational goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCP furniture is built using mortise and tenon joints — one of the strongest in woodworking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaple hardwood construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective finish is infrared bonded – does not wear off no matter how often you clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Louise Kool with a Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not unusual for Community Playthings products to last decades and even generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWatch the video below to hear teachers share their experiences with the lasting quality and durability of Community Playthings furniture.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ZIYSKJaKig?si=UOxpAAyZ0Nn57pmU\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesigned for Child Care Safety\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings products do not just comply with regulations: they are designed with children’s health and safety as a core principle. Utmost vigilance is maintained to ensure all known or suspected hazards are eliminated from the product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch free hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildproof latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings’ rigorous design process, including failure mode and effects analysis, reduces the risk of equipment-related accidents and are a natural result of child-centred design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEnvironmental design for your centre and the world\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than awaiting regulation, CP’s product developers closely monitor scientific research, moving early to eliminate potential chemical hazards. While other manufacturers may insist that endocrine disrupters and phthalates are harmless, but CP’s green chemistry policy requires greater responsibility. All Community Playthings furniture products are made from low emitting materials -- safe for your children and staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified to meet LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credit standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e BPA and PVC free. Parents can be assured that there is nothing safer on the market; Community Playthings is BPA and PVC free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Community Playthings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29133583181,"sku":"077-H500","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/mini-art-island-by-community-playthings-furnishings-community-playthings-413744.jpg?v=1753385248"},{"product_id":"drying-rack-by-community-playthings","title":"Drying Rack by Community Playthings","description":"\u003cp\u003eMobile drying rack features 10 wire racks, plus slots for an additional 10 (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/louisekool.com\/products\/10-extra-wire-racks-by-community-playthings?variant=2284539379725\"\u003esold separately here\u003c\/a\u003e). Racks are strong steel wire with a UV resistant coating to give years of service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWire racks pull out and extend past the edge of the frame, making it easy for children to slide in their masterpieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen back design allows plenty of airflow to encourage faster drying. Fits 46 cm x 61 cm (18\" x 24\") paper. Removable tray catches drips and is easy to clean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures 71 cm W x 51 cm D x 111 cm H (28\" W x 20\" D x 43-1\/2\" H)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesign for a Lifetime of Child Care\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings (CP) furniture and toys are purpose built for early years classrooms with predominantly natural materials like maple hardwood. They are designed to realize an open-ended play-to-learn educational goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCP furniture is built using mortise and tenon joints — one of the strongest in woodworking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaple hardwood construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective finish is infrared bonded – does not wear off no matter how often you clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Louise Kool with a Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not unusual for Community Playthings products to last decades and even generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWatch the video below to hear teachers share their experiences with the lasting quality and durability of Community Playthings furniture.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ZIYSKJaKig?si=UOxpAAyZ0Nn57pmU\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesigned for Child Care Safety\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings products do not just comply with regulations: they are designed with children’s health and safety as a core principle. Utmost vigilance is maintained to ensure all known or suspected hazards are eliminated from the product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch free hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildproof latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings’ rigorous design process, including failure mode and effects analysis, reduces the risk of equipment-related accidents and are a natural result of child-centred design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEnvironmental design for your centre and the world\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than awaiting regulation, CP’s product developers closely monitor scientific research, moving early to eliminate potential chemical hazards. While other manufacturers may insist that endocrine disrupters and phthalates are harmless, but CP’s green chemistry policy requires greater responsibility. All Community Playthings furniture products are made from low emitting materials -- safe for your children and staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified to meet LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credit standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e BPA and PVC free. 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Children select their own materials from the attractive, accessible display that features angled shelves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unit is Roomscapes compatible, features on\/off mobility with hidden wheels that roll when you need them to, yet immobilize quickly for a perfectly stationary shelf. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShips Assembled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e craft shelf with 6 deep clear totes (or baskets), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecounter top, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003epaper corner, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003etool corner, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 quarter totes, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 half totes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003e101 H x 37 W X 93cm L\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; background-color: #ebebeb; border-left: 4px solid #b8b8b8; padding: 16px 18px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 2px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/files\/20-Years-in-Canada_Final_NoBkgrd_7364013f-08cc-4065-bf4c-6c9cc4e6f149.png?v=1779293861\" alt=\"20 Years of Community Playthings in Canada\" style=\"width: 90px; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #777; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eFeatured Story\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px;\"\u003eStill going strong after 20 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eSee how Community Playthings furniture has held up in real Canadian classrooms after decades of daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/louisekool.com\/blogs\/news\/20-years-of-quality-why-community-playthings-stands-the-test-of-time\" style=\"font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;\"\u003e Read the story ? \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesign for a Lifetime of Child Care\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings (CP) furniture and toys are purpose built for early years classrooms with predominantly natural materials like maple hardwood. They are designed to realize an open-ended play-to-learn educational goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCP furniture is built using mortise and tenon joints — one of the strongest in woodworking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaple hardwood construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective finish is infrared bonded – does not wear off no matter how often you clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Louise Kool with a Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not unusual for Community Playthings products to last decades and even generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWatch the video below to hear teachers share their experiences with the lasting quality and durability of Community Playthings furniture.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ZIYSKJaKig?si=UOxpAAyZ0Nn57pmU\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesigned for Child Care Safety\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings products do not just comply with regulations: they are designed with children’s health and safety as a core principle. Utmost vigilance is maintained to ensure all known or suspected hazards are eliminated from the product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch free hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildproof latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings’ rigorous design process, including failure mode and effects analysis, reduces the risk of equipment-related accidents and are a natural result of child-centred design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEnvironmental design for your centre and the world\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than awaiting regulation, CP’s product developers closely monitor scientific research, moving early to eliminate potential chemical hazards. While other manufacturers may insist that endocrine disrupters and phthalates are harmless, but CP’s green chemistry policy requires greater responsibility. All Community Playthings furniture products are made from low emitting materials -- safe for your children and staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified to meet LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credit standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e BPA and PVC free. Parents can be assured that there is nothing safer on the market; Community Playthings is BPA and PVC free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Community Playthings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44371616333958,"sku":"077-H573","price":2875.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/community-playthings-creative-unit-furnishings-community-playthings-creative-unit-with-baskets-shown-988515.jpg?v=1753384586"}],"url":"https:\/\/louisekool.com\/collections\/pre-school-planning-guide-art.oembed","provider":"Louise Kool \u0026 Galt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}