WOODEN GEMS was founded in 1986 by Bernard Grichman, as a result of producing doll furniture for Sears Canada. That venture inspired him to produce other children's toys, which gave way to designing wooden educational furnishings.

Myra Nelson, is now President of WOODEN GEMS. She has been with the company since its inception and continues on the tradition of manufacturing the finest in educational furnishings WOODEN GEMS products are distributed throughout Canada and into Japan and the Scandinavian countries by way of catalogue advertising.

We uphold our motto "The Best In Product and Service" which has proven beneficial to our customers. Our years of experience in the Canadian school supply industry ensures that purchases from WOODEN GEMS will be safe, durable and practical. We take a great deal of pride in the attention given to child safety. In addition, all our items carry a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects