Wooden Montessori Baby Set with Egg and Cup and Interlocking Discs by Maria and Me AID DEVELOPMENT the interlocking discs were designed to help very young babies develop grasp, wrist movements and coordinated hand movements. TEACH CONCENTRATION the egg and cup is a toy used in both the montessori and waldorf traditions and when presented to an older baby proves mesmerizing to the child, helping them develop focus as they work to place the egg correctly. SUPERB QUALITY made from European beechwood with a non-toxic, water-based finish. Beechwood is the gold standard for montessori materials world-wide. Wood is perfect for baby as a natural, germ-repellent surface that can be safely mouthed. GIVE THE PERFECT GIFT this set comes perfectly packaged and is the ideal present for a baby shower, first Christmas or any other special occasion.