Growing Carrot Magic Heat Sensitive Wall Toy

$ 359.95

Growing Carrot Magic Heat Sensitive Wall Toy

$ 359.95
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Designed for Waiting Areas Designed for Waiting Areas
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Product Description

  • Description
  • Delivery About 2 - 3 Weeks
  • Cleaning Your Waiting Area Toys

Description

The Growing Carrot Magic Heat Sensitive Wall Toy shows a carrot growing from the soil - and when a child presses their palm against the black heat-sensitive panel, the surface responds to their body heat and the illustration comes alive with color change.

The moment lasts just long enough to feel like magic, then slowly fades, and children reach for the panel again. It is one of the most reliably captivating wall toys in any waiting room or classroom, and one of the few that works equally well for every child who approaches it.

Specification Detail
Size 22" H x 15" W
Weight 9 lbs
Mechanism Heat-sensitive panel — responds to body temperature with color change
Optimal room temp 72°–77°F
Mounting Wall mounted — hardware and instructions included
Item number 20-MGC-004
Warranty 2-year manufacturer's warranty
Manufacturer Playscapes / Gressco, made in the U.S.A.

Built for Professional Environments

The heat-sensitive surface is protected by a tough, abrasion-resistant film designed for constant use in high-traffic spaces. Clean with a soft damp cloth, general purpose cleaner, or disinfectant spray. The panel is designed for indoor installation on walls with consistent temperature - mount on an interior wall and away from direct sunlight to ensure reliable color response and maximum panel life.

Temperature and Cleaning Notes

Optimal room temperature is 72°–77°F. If the panel responds slowly, the room may be too cold. If the surface shows red, green, or blue when untouched, the room is too warm. Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or abrasives — use a soft cloth with general purpose cleaner or disinfectant spray only. For crayon or stubborn stains, De-Solv-it or Goo Gone are recommended.

Why Clinics and Schools Choose It

The carrot theme makes it appropriate anywhere

Most heat panels use abstract hand graphics. The Growing Carrot puts a nutritional, garden-themed illustration behind the interactive surface - making it a natural fit for pediatric offices, WIC clinics, nutrition-focused classrooms, and any space where garden and food education is part of the environment. It pairs well with the Fruit Magic Heat Panel and the Fruit & Veggie Magnetic Play Table for facilities building a food and nutrition theme across their space.

Touch-and-see cause and effect - immediate, no explanation needed

A child presses the surface and the panel responds in under a second. There is nothing to explain, nothing to reset, and no adult involvement required. The cause-and-effect loop is direct enough for toddlers to understand and satisfying enough for older children to repeat. It is the kind of activity that generates "come look at this" moments that pull other children over on their own.

Encourages cooperative and group interaction

Children naturally share heat panels — pressing palms side by side to compare impressions, tracing outlines with a finger, or making handprints and watching them fade. At 22 inches tall and 15 inches wide, the surface is large enough for two or three children to interact with simultaneously, making it a social activity as much as a solo one.

What to Expect in Your Space

A waiting room or classroom with a heat panel always has a crowd around it. The Growing Carrot is no exception - the garden illustration gives children something to look at while they wait for the color to return, which extends engagement well past a single touch. Mount it at child height on an interior wall and it runs itself all day.

• Heat-sensitive panel — responds to body temperature • Growing carrot garden illustration
• Optimal room temp 72°–77°F • No ammonia or abrasive cleaners
• Mount on interior wall, avoid direct sunlight • Hardware and instructions included
• 2-year manufacturer's warranty • Made in the U.S.A. by Gressco — Item 20-MGC-004

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.