• Patron of civil engineers, farmers, and monks among others • Considered the father of Monasticism in the West • Worldwide use of his famous work, the “Rule of St. Benedict” • Divided the day into thirds for sleep, prayer, and work • St. Benedict medal known for protection against evil • Educational insert introduces children to his story • Toy features the St. Benedict medal on its back • Sparks discussions about prayer, work, sacramentals, and religious orders • Brings the Saints to life through open-ended play • Suitable for children of all ages, from babies to school age • Meets safety requirements • Comes in a collectible box with educational insert • Durable, lightweight, single piece construction • Helps cultivate lifelong faith
