Healthy Island Activity Cube

Name: Healthy Island Activity Cube
Brand: Gressco
SKU: 15NIS100
Price: 3499.95 USD
Availability: InStock

$ 3,499.95

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

The Healthy Island Activity Cube goes broader than nutrition alone. Five interactive panels cover healthy eating, wellness, exercise, and personal safety, giving children in your waiting area a well-rounded introduction to healthy living while they wait.

It has been a bestseller in the Gressco line since its introduction, and the reason is simple: it works across a wider range of institutional settings than any single-topic cube can.

Specification	Detail
Dimensions	28" H x 28" W x 26" D
Weight	135 lbs
Number of panels	5 - one per side including top
Loose parts	None - all elements secured within panels
Construction	Heavy-duty melamine, softly rounded corners
Assembly	Some assembly required - ships in 5 boxes, hardware included
Item number	15-NIS-100
Warranty	2-year manufacturer's warranty
Manufacturer	Playscapes / Gressco, made in the U.S.A.

Five Panels, Five Activities

Story Board - Healthy House An illustrated story panel that introduces children to healthy home habits and family wellness routines through visual storytelling and interactive elements.	Wellness Magic Hands A heat-sensitive panel that reacts to touch, changing color when children press their hands against the surface. The wellness theme reinforces physical awareness in a way that feels like magic.
Food Play A bead maze activity featuring healthy food shapes. Children guide fruit and vegetable pieces through winding paths, building fine motor skills while encountering nutritious food in a positive, playful context.	Safety Panel - Safety Road An interactive panel covering personal safety concepts, introducing important safety messages through play in a setting where children are already primed to learn.
Fruit & Veggie Maze (top panel) The activity top guides children through a maze featuring fruit and vegetable shapes, combining problem-solving with healthy food recognition as a natural finishing touch to the cube's theme.

Cleaning Note

Avoid ammonia-based cleaners on acrylic panel surfaces, as ammonia may cause cloudiness over time. Most commercial hospital-grade disinfectant solutions are safe for all surfaces of this cube.

Why Clinics and Schools Choose It

Nutrition, wellness, and safety in one installation

Unlike the MyPlate cube, which focuses specifically on food groups, the Healthy Island covers a broader range of healthy living concepts. That makes it the right fit for general pediatric waiting areas, community health centers, and schools where the goal is overall wellness rather than a specific nutritional curriculum.

Five activities hold attention far longer than one

A child who finishes one panel simply moves to the next. With five distinct activities across the cube, a single installation keeps multiple children occupied at the same time without any of them getting in each other's way.

No loose parts, no staff involvement required

Every element is permanently secured within its panel. Nothing falls on the floor, nothing gets pocketed, and nothing needs to be reset. The cube runs itself while your staff handles patients.

What to Expect in Your Space

A waiting area with the Healthy Island in it is a different kind of waiting area. Children who might otherwise be restless are standing at the cube, pressing the heat panel, guiding food shapes through the maze, and following the safety road. That engagement is good for the children and good for the adults in the room with them. It has been a bestseller for a reason.

• Heavy-duty melamine construction	• Softly rounded corners throughout
• No loose parts, no batteries	• Healthcare infection control rated
• Ships in 5 boxes, assembly hardware included	• 2-year manufacturer's warranty
• Made in the U.S.A. by Gressco	• Item 15-NIS-100

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.

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.