Busy & Quiet Play

Wooden Busy Board

A wooden board covered in the real-world things they're desperate to touch: a latch, a switch, a zip, a buckle, a dial, a door, a lock.

£34.95 Free UK delivery
  • Helps with: toddler wants your keys, phone and remote
  • All the things they want to fiddle with, on one safe board.
  • Free 188-page first-year guide in the box
From little one (1–2y) to 2–4y
Colour: Pastel
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Order by 1pm (Mon–Fri) and it leaves our warehouse today. Arrives in 2–4 working days.

Free UK delivery
60-night trial
Safety-checked
What it helps with

Not interested in toys. Very interested in the light switch.

A toddler hunting for your keys, the remote and the light switch.

All the things they want to fiddle with, on one safe board.

How to use
  1. Sit it on the floor or lean it against the sofa.
  2. Show them one thing at a time: the latch, then the zip.
  3. Rotate it out for a week so it stays interesting.
Safety & honest notes
  • It buys you minutes, not hours. Good minutes, though.
  • Check the parts for wear every so often, as you would any toy.
What's in the box
  • Busy board with 12 activities
  • FREE: The Calmo Guide to the First Year (PDF)
Materials, care & specs

Materials: Birch plywood, non-toxic water-based paint, metal latches.

Care: Wipe clean.

Size40 × 30 cm
Weight1.4 kg
Activities12
Safety standards

EN 71-1/2/3 (toy safety) · UKCA / CE marking

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Delivery & returns

Free UK delivery on every order, 2–4 working days. Next-day £4.95 if you order by 1pm, Monday to Thursday.

Try it for 60 nights. If it doesn't help, send it back. Returns

Before

Not interested in toys. Very interested in the light switch.

A toddler hunting for your keys, the remote and the light switch.

With the Wooden Busy Board

All the things they want to fiddle with, on one safe board.

How it works

Three steps. No instructions needed.

1

Sit it on the floor or lean it against the sofa.

2

Show them one thing at a time: the latch, then the zip.

3

Rotate it out for a week so it stays interesting.

Honest notes

What it does, and what it doesn't.

  • It buys you minutes, not hours. Good minutes, though.
  • Check the parts for wear every so often, as you would any toy.

Questions

Asked by parents like you.

Something else? Ask a real person. We reply within one working day.

From what age?

From about 12 months. Best from 18 months, when the fiddling really starts.

Is delivery really free?

Yes. Every order ships free across the UK in 2–4 working days, with no minimum spend. Next-day delivery is £4.95.

What if it doesn't work for us?

You have 60 nights to try it at home. If it doesn't help, send it back for a refund. Feeding and hygiene items need to be unopened.

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