Frequently Asked Questions
What types of activities are soft-play products good for?
Depending on the product, soft-play pieces can encourage crawling, climbing, balancing, sitting, imaginative play, and other gross motor activities. They can also be combined to create inviting activity areas for infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children.
What are the benefits of a foam interior for young children?
The foam interior provides cushioning for climbing, crawling, sitting, and active play. It allows children to develop gross motor skills and explore movement on surfaces that are softer than traditional hard classroom furniture.
Are the vinyl surfaces easy to clean?
Yes. The smooth vinyl covering is designed to make routine cleaning easier than many fabric-covered play products. Spills and everyday messes can generally be wiped from the surface. Always follow the manufacturer’s cleaning and care instructions for the specific product.
What are The Children’s Factory soft-play products made from?
The Children’s Factory soft-play products feature a cushioned foam interior covered with durable vinyl. This combination provides a soft, comfortable play surface while creating an exterior that is practical for busy childcare and early-learning environments.
Do you sell to public schools?
Yes. Factory Select provides Net 30 day invoicing terms to all public institutions when an official purchase order is provided.
How do I choose the right furniture for my classroom?
Choosing the right classroom furniture means balancing ergonomics, flexibility, and durability. Prioritize pieces that suit your students' ages, support various teaching styles (like individual work or group collaboration), and can withstand daily wear and tear.
Do you offer volume discounts?
If you are planning to open or expand a daycare or preschool center, we have the information and products you need to be successful. We can prepare a special quote for any size order to insure your get the best deal available. You can also subscribe to our marketing emails to receive special offers.
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