Teachers and Parents

 
 

This section aims to highlight areas of the site which have particular interest to both parents and teachers. Your feedback would be most welcome

 
 

Quality products for children
Faber-Castell products are of the highest quality: leads dont break, pencils are easy to sharpen and all the colours used are bright and vibrant. The playing and learning products pages cover a huge range of Faber-Castell children's products available in Ireland.

 
 

 

Caring for the Environment
Faber-Castell has always been to the forefront of environmental protection. Not only are all products non-toxic but the processes used to manufacture them are specifically designed to have a low environmental impact. The new Eco-pencils are made with wood from sustainable forests and are FSC certified.

 
 

 
 

Stages of Development
Faber-Castell has designed products to meet childrens' needs through the different stages of their development. An example of this is the range of triangular products which encourages better grip.

 
 

 
 

Creative Techniques
This area features tehcniques for using Faber-Castell products to achieve exciting results. Children are encouraged to experiment with new textures and media.

 
 

 
 

Pencil Production
Children will be interested to learn the facinating journey a pencil must make from forest to school.

 
 

 
 

Social reponsibility
Faber-Castell's long history of commitment to social responsibity culminated in the signing, in 2000, of a voluntary charter guaranteeing workers' rights.