Are the APISCOR crayons nontoxic?
What happens if a child ingests APISCOR's crayon and/or watercolour?
I can't find APISCOR products in my region. How can I buy it?
Which is the best crayon form for my child? Blocs or sticks?
Does the APISCOR crayon contain honey in its formulation?
How should I dilute the watercolour? In which proportion?
Why can't I buy the products directly from you website?
What is the white film that formed on my crayons?
Are the APISCOR crayons nontoxic?
Yes. APISCOR's crayons are made with toxin free raw materials and they do not offer any harm to your health if swallowed. However, ingestion should be avoided. Back to topWhat happens if a child ingests APISCOR's crayon and/or watercolour?
If ingested in small amounts, keep the child under observation. It shouldn't cause any kind of reaction. If swallowed in large quantities call for doctor assistance. Back to topI can't find APISCOR products in my region. How can I buy it?
Under the "where to buy" tab on our website, you will find virtual shops that may ship our products anywhere within Brazil. We are currently studying possibilities to have distributors in other countries. Back to topWhich is the best crayon form for my child? Blocs or sticks?
Traditionally, the block crayons are recommended for children up to 7 years old. However, nothing stops children over this age to use the block crayons or children under this age to use the stick crayon. It depends a lot on the activity the teacher is offering. Back to top Unfortunately not. The pigments are either mineral or synthetic. Tests where made using natural dye, but did not achieve satisfactory results. Back to topDoes the APISCOR crayon contain honey in its formulation?
No. It contains only beeswax. Back to topHow should I dilute the watercolour? In which proportion?
There is not a rule for the dilution of the watercolour, it depends entirely on the artist's intention. Back to topWhy can't I buy the products directly from you website?
For ethical reasons, APISCOR does not sell its products to the end-consumer. Back to topWhat is the white film that formed on my crayons?
This is called blooming. Its exact cause is still unclear but it seems to be linked to a chemical change in the structure of the wax molecules, when heated, that causes the beeswax to expel this substance to the surface. It can be easily removed from the surface and blooming is a good indicator that the beeswax is pure. Back to top