ELC Wooden Post Box

The boys often play with this at their weekly groups and really enjoy it. Its basically a wooden rectangular box that resembles a post box. It has a slot on the front and a small door that pulls open and shut. It comes with a colourful array of wood that are suppose to resemble letters. The post box hasn't held up very well since we started playing with it. The wood has been chipped a little and the colour has come off in places but it's definitely still usable and all the kids seem to love it. The actually letters or envelopes that come with it aren't that great to be honest. They are flat bits of wood that have a scribble of writing on the front ...  Read the complete review

Why this toy **************** We borrowed this post box from our local Toy Library for my son to play with and he has enjoyed playing with it quite a bit so I thought I would share our experiences with it. What is it? **************** This is a very simple toy it is a red wooden post box with a slot for the envelopes to go. It has a door on the post box for you to open to get the letters out. The door stays closed by a magnetic connection. There are five wooden envelopes with writing on and a stamp on. Each of these is a different colour these are blue green red yellow and orange. Opinion and our ...  Read the complete review

I bought an ELC wooden post box for my 1 year old last Christmas. It was priced at £15, but I saved £3 with a ELC birthday club voucher. I was specifically looking for a role play toy and liked the fact that this was a solidly designed wooden toy, that looked like it would last. The post box is brightly painted, complete with mock collection timetable on the front. The set includes five coloured wooden letters (painted: blue, orange, pink, yellow and green). The post box has a hinged door so that the letters can be easily removed by the child to post again (and again, and again!). The entire post box is made from wood and has rounded edges, making it child ...  Read the complete review