If you cut off all the light from the sensor it will make the noise whether it is the right piece, or any piece at all. For years, we had to keep it turned off and open it by hand because the only place to put it was under the edge of the kitchen counter, which put it at just the right place so that if you walked past it when it was dark, you blocked the street light in just the right way to cast a shadow and make the can think your hand was over the sensor- so it would activate. This reminds me of the time I was sitting on the couch in our hallway, pregnant and knitting because I couldn't sleep.

Full-color, matching pictures under the pieces help with matching and sturdy plastic pegs make the lightweight wooden pieces easy for little hands to grasp and manipulate.

I wonder if it makes noise during the day/evening that aren't noticed because they're part of the everyday environment. Really, anything with batteries that doesn't have a easy to reach off switch gets one week of being on in my house, then it's off for good.

In the middle of the night, I was fast asleep and woke up to the sound of a strange giggle, followed by "llll lll let's talk. Posts focusing on the transition into living with your new little one and any issues that may come up. Kids two and older will love exploring in and around the fire station, discovering new, full-colour pictures under each piece, and learning what is making the realistic sounds. I think the moral of this is that I should just avoid sitting on the couch in the hallway while pregnant, because my imagination goes wild. When we first moved into our new home and were still getting comfortable with the place, I kept hearing this strange noise at dusk from the Family Room.Here you will find practical articles, an online community, courses for you and your children, user-friendly textbooks, and much more. Home Retail Group Card Services Limited is registered in England (04007072) at 33 Holborn, London, United Kingdom, EC1N 2HT.

About 3 years later LATE one night the thing came alive-- and would not stop saying "Feed Me" "FEEEED MEEEE". It sits on a shelf in our family room (most used room in the house) with other wooden puzzles but currently the pieces are not inside it, they are beside the puzzle or under the couch LOL). You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. The interactive, sturdy wooden puzzle helps develop fine motor skills and auditory processing skills, and encourages problem solving and narrative thinking. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.Kids can hear the cow say "moo" and other farm animal sounds with this hand-crafted wooden peg puzzle. These puzzles are a fun and engaging way to help with fine-motor skill development, matching, listening, and problem-solving. The Farm Sound Puzzle makes an exceptional gift for boys and girls ages two and over for hands-on, screen-free play. when we moved to our current house, there was a good place to put the can and we turned the auto-open feature back on.