Veggie Acrylic Wall Mirror
Veggie Acrylic Wall Mirror
Product Description
- Description
- Delivery About 2 - 3 Weeks
- Cleaning Your Waiting Area Toys
Description
The Veggie Acrylic Wall Mirror is a child-height wall mirror with a border illustrated with vegetables: carrots, cabbage, peas, spinach, and tomatoes. The shatter-resistant acrylic surface is safe for institutional environments where glass is not appropriate, and the rounded corners eliminate sharp edges throughout. It is a natural fit for spaces with a specific nutrition or garden-based curriculum focus.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Size | 22"H x 15"W |
| Weight | 9 lbs |
| Item Number | 20-FMR-011 |
| Manufacturer | Playscapes, a Division of Gressco |
| Mirror Surface | Shatter-resistant acrylic |
| Border | Vegetables: carrots, cabbage, peas, spinach, tomatoes |
| Corners | Rounded for safety |
| Loose Parts | None |
| Hardware Included | Yes, with mounting instructions |
| Warranty | 2 years against defects in material and workmanship |
| Made In | U.S.A. |
Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap or most commercial disinfectant solutions. Do not use ammonia-based cleaners on acrylic surfaces, as ammonia will damage the mirror finish over time. Include in the same cleaning protocols as furniture and other high-contact surfaces.
Choosing Between the Three Gressco Mirrors
The Gressco Playscapes line includes three acrylic wall mirrors at the same size and construction standard. The Animal Families Mirror focuses on self-recognition and family concepts through animal imagery. The Wellness Mirror combines food and active lifestyle illustrations on a green backdrop.
This mirror focuses exclusively on vegetables, making it the most curriculum-specific option for spaces running garden programs, nutrition units, or farm-to-table education initiatives where a single focused theme is more useful than a broader wellness message.
Mirror Use at Child Height
A mirror mounted at child height serves multiple developmental functions simultaneously. Children practice self-recognition and body awareness by watching their own movements and expressions.
They develop self-help skills - checking their appearance, practicing facial expressions for social situations - in a context that is motivating rather than instructional. For children in speech-language therapy, a mirror is a standard tool for oral motor and articulation work, and the wall-mounted acrylic format keeps it stable and hands-free during sessions.
The vegetable-specific border is more directly connected to garden curriculum than a broader wellness theme. Mounted in a classroom running a school garden program, the mirror gives children a daily visual reference to the vegetables they are growing or harvesting, creating a connection between what is on the wall and what is in the garden bed.
A pediatric nutrition practice or dietitian's waiting area has a specific audience - families working on eating habits with their children - for whom a vegetable-themed mirror is both appropriate and reinforcing. The child-height mirror gives young patients something to interact with during the wait while keeping the room's nutritional focus consistent.
Mounted near a classroom kitchen or dramatic play corner where children engage in pretend cooking and food preparation, the vegetable border provides environmental print that connects to the play scenario. Children who are "cooking vegetables" can point to and name the vegetables on the border, building vocabulary in a play-embedded rather than instructional context.
Veggie Acrylic Wall Mirror | Item 20-FMR-011 | Part of the Gressco Playscapes collection.
Delivery About 2 - 3 Weeks
- This item is made to order and ships factory direct from Wisconsin.
- Production/Delivery is about 2 - 3 Weeks
- We will email you the tracking number when your order ships.
Cleaning Your Waiting Area Toys
Keeping waiting area toys clean is simple when you use the right products. Our wall toys and activity panels are built with smooth, hard surfaces specifically designed to clean quickly and safely alongside other high-contact surfaces in your facility.
We recommend hospital-grade disinfectant wipes such as those from the PDI line, which are widely used in medical, dental, and therapy settings. When choosing a disinfectant wipe for your waiting area toys, look for the following:
| Effective against germs | Choose wipes that clearly state effectiveness against common bacteria and viruses. This information is listed on the packaging based on the wipe's active ingredients. |
| Safe for children and staff | Look for wipes labeled safe for use in environments where children are present. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions, including any hand-washing recommendations after use. |
| Low odor and low residue | Modern disinfectant wipes are designed to clean thoroughly without leaving harsh chemical fumes or irritating residue, making them ideal for enclosed spaces like waiting rooms and therapy clinics. |
| Fast drying | Most hospital-grade wipes air dry within approximately 90 seconds, allowing toys to be returned to use immediately with minimal downtime for your staff. |
| Surface compatible | Always confirm the wipe is appropriate for the surface being cleaned. Some formulations are not recommended for certain finishes, so checking the label prevents surface damage over time. |
| Environmentally conscious | Many disinfectant wipes are now made with biodegradable materials and reduced chemical concentrations, offering strong cleaning performance with a lower environmental footprint. |
Using the right disinfectant wipes keeps your waiting area toys clean, safe, and ready for the next child, while protecting both your patients and your staff. If you have questions about cleaning a specific product, we are always happy to help at help@sensoryedge.com or 800-734-8019.