Tools
Colourful, good quality tools are bound to entice children to want to have a go at gardening, especially if they haven't had the chance at home. Don't be afraid to let children play at tending the soil - it's less likely to put them off than rigid instructions on how to dig and it will help them learn the basics.
Brio's Percy the Park Keeper range of metal and wooden gardening tools (pictured above left) are designed with heavy use in mind: the 'working'
parts are made from epoxy-coated steel and the shafts and handles are lacquered and assembled with heavy-duty screws.
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