The bright, contemporary colors of the Skwish Classic and its one of a kind shape instantly captures babys attention. The lightweight wooden dowels, smooth finish, and elastic ties make it easy for little hands to grab and hold. Babies will love 'skwishing' it down and watching it return to its original shape - Skwish is a perfect clutching toy for developing gross motor skills. The beads slide back and forth along the dowels when shaken, producing a very pleasing rattle and allowing baby to explore sound and learn cause and effect. Skwish is carefully constructed of sustainable wood and features a non-toxic, water based finish. Classic, multi-sensory clutching rattle encourages grasping and reaching which are important for gross motor skills. Skwish is easy for little hands to grab and hold on to while rattling the beads that slide back and forth on dowels. Wood construction with elastic ties allows rattle and teether to flatten, or Skwish, and always returns to its original shape. Carefully constructed of sustainable wood with a non-toxic, water based finish. Skwish rattles and teethers from Manhattan Toy have been an awarding winning favorite of both babies and parents for over 30 years! ASSEMBLY: Assembled COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Imported