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Cleaning Up
Child-Size Brooms, Mops, & Cleaning Tools

Caring for the home environment is a natural expression of children’s desire to participate in the world around them.

With cleanup tools scaled to fit their small hands, children are delighted to wash a dish, crumb a counter, or sweep the front steps. These items are long-standing favorites with both schools and families. Most can be used by children ages 2½ and up.

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	Child-Size Willow Laundry Basket - Woven natural fiber basket scaled to fit small hands Even a place for dirty cloths and towels! This elliptical basket with handles is perfectly child-size, a miniature of the adult...	K17	$8.50 In Stock Ages 3-7
	Corn Broom Made from broomcorn, with a 7" wide head and a painted wood handle; 38" overall. Handle color may vary.	Q20	$7.50 In Stock Ages 3-7
	Fuzzy Fingers™ - Microfiber Dusting Mitt A delight to use! Two or three of a child’s fingers fit inside these chenille mitts. Perfect for gentle, everyday dusting...	Q72	$2.95 In Stock Ages 2½+
	Push Broom with Metal Handle Sidewalks, driveways, patios... Help them tackle the big jobs! Easy, screw-in metal handle (29¼"), 9" wood head with stiff...	Q32	$7.95 In Stock
	Red & Black Angle Broom Easy for young children to maneuver! Feathery plastic bristles sweep clean; easy screw-in metal handle (29¼"); 8" wide plastic...	Q49	$6.95 In Stock
	Sponge Mop with Metal Wringer & Refill - Real clean-up tool for children Just like the adult version, this sturdy, child-size sponge mop has a durable, hinged metal wringer. Absorbent cellulose sponge...
	Wooden Mini Clothespins - Real wooden spring clothespins for children These wooden clothespins (1¾" long; 24 pieces) are functional replicas of full-size spring pins; the thumb and index...	W43	$2.95 In Stock Ages 3-7
	Yarn Mop & Refill A 100% cotton, child-size Yarn Mop with fully replaceable head, improved by the clever attached scrubbing pad. Extra thick,...
	Child-Size Angle Broom - Real clean-up tool for children Easy for young children to maneuver, this lightweight broom has a sturdy, bamboo handle; plastic head with feathery nylon...	Q47	$7.50 Backordered Due 9/10/10 Ages 3-7
	Red Natural Fiber Broom - Child-size broom with bamboo handle We were swept away by the vibrant colors and superior quality of this manageable broom. Don’t let the attractiveness fool...	Q19	$16.95 In Stock Ages 3+
	Easy-to-Use Carpet Sweeper with Adjustable Handle - Adjust to fit your child An effective, easy-to-use sweer with a handle that adjusts from 26" to 37" as your child grows. No power cord, no noise. Use on...	Q46	$25.95 In Stock Ages 2½+
	Window Washing Activity Set - Montessori clean-up activity for children Young children need no incentive to clean windows—a chance to use a spray bottle and squeegee is exciting in and of itself!...	PL45	$14.95 In Stock Ages 4-8
	Mini Dustpan & Brush Set - Real clean-up tools for young children A perfect tool for little spills. The unique, angled brush handle requires a side-to-side sweeping motion that’s easy for...	Q15	$3.95 In Stock Ages 3+
	Recycled Brush & Dustpan Set - Real child-size clean-up tools Child-size, aesthetically pleasing, functional, and easy on the planet. A blend of post-consumer plastic and reclaimed wood fiber...	Q48	$4.95 In Stock Ages 3+
	Traditional Sweeping Set - Child-size vintage-style dustpan and brush This charming set is perfectly proportioned for the young child intent on cleaning up. The metal dustpan and wood-handled brush...	Q16	$15.50 Backordered Due 10/9/10 Ages 3+
	Whisk Broom & Dustpan - Real child-size clean-up tools This inexpensive plastic set is suitable for small floor cleanups. The sturdy, stiff-bristled brush snaps into the dustpan. The...	Q14	$3.00 In Stock Ages 3+
	Child-Size Hardwood Clothesline Stand - Folding wooden laundry rack for children Hanging laundry on a clothesline is a practically irresistible activity. Young children can easily reach all six feet of line...	W42	$34.95 In Stock Ages 3-6
	Child’s Crumb Sweeping Set - Brush & dustpan scaled to fit small hands Introduce the idea of caring for the family community with a cleaning activity that the youngest children can manage. Crumbing is...	Q12	$9.50 In Stock Ages 3+
	Crumb Sweeper - Real clean-up tool for toddlers “Is it my turn to crumb the tablecloth?” Our rolling sweeper is fun to use! Young children easily master the smooth,...	Q17	$5.95 In Stock Ages 3+
	At Home with Montessori - NAMTA’s classic Montessori parenting resource See your home through the eyes of your child and find out how to create a home environment that respects the needs of all family...	R70	$9.00 In Stock
	Clean & Green - The Complete Guide to non-toxic and Environmentally Safe Housekeeping 4 ways to remove crayon marks, 3 ways to loosen chewing gum, 2 ways to beat grass stains… This veritable encyclopedia will...	P25	$11.50 In Stock
	Dual-Purpose Bucket - Child-friendly features in a full-size bucket Can a bucket possibly be exciting? This one is! Fill the bucket with a few inches of water and show children how to use the...	Q54	$10.50 In Stock Ages 4+
	Lambswool Duster - Scaled-down clean-up tool for small hands Lambswool, with its natural lanolin content, attracts dust and holds onto it. Children will love cleaning in corners, around...	Q70	$3.95 In Stock Ages 3+
	Mini Utility Caddy - Child-size plastic tote When children are shown how to use a sponge to clean up, they are empowered to take care of their own inevitable spills. This...		Ages 2+
	Non-Slip Scrub Brush The rubber-coated, non-slip handle makes this a good brush for wet activities, such as counter or table scrubbing. It is sized...	W88	$3.95 In Stock Ages 3+
	Outdoor Brush & Dustpan Set - Real clean-up tools scaled to fit small hands A lightweight, full-size set children can manage, suitable for sweeping porches and outdoor surfaces. The rubber-lipped pan sits...	Q13	$6.95 In Stock Ages 3+
	The Learning Tower - Award-winning wooden furniture for children 2 to 6 Nurture the young child’s innate desire to be independent by allowing them safe access to “out-of- reach” household activities...	X525	$199.99 Drop Ship Item Ages 2-6
	Tidy Up! ~ How Children Clean Up Around the World - A photo-based multicultural book for children Whether children live in Indonesia or Indiana, “Messes look like mountains until someone lends a hand.”This...	C629	$6.95 In Stock Ages 3-6
	Wood & Bamboo Block Oil - Non-toxic natural oil for cutting boards & bowls All-natural Wood & Bamboo Block Oil prevents drying, splitting, and cracking of wood or bamboo with food-safe plant-derived...	PW13	$6.95 In Stock
	1-Ring Mop or Broom Holder Slip a handle into the rubberized ring from below and let go — the handle stays put. Lift the ring with a finger and the...	Q51	$2.95 In Stock
	2-Ring Mop & Broom Organizer with Hooks Slip a handle into the rubberized ring from below and let go — the handle stays put. Lift the ring with a finger and the...	Q50	$6.95 In Stock