Ostheimer Raccoon sitting 16271

The seated Ostheimer raccoon is an attentive observer. With its distinctive stripes and cheeky facial expression, it brings liveliness to the game. Children can imagine how he curiously explores his surroundings and finds little treasures. A charming companion for exciting adventures.

Product features

• Length: 9 cm
• Width: 2.5 cm
• Height: 6 cm
• Wood used: Maple
• Recommended age: From 3 years.
• Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
• Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.

Pedagogical aspect with playful creativity

Their soft shapes stimulate the sense of touch and offer a calming, nature-loving atmosphere, which is also appreciated in Waldorf education. Unlike technical toys, which often encourage passive play, Ostheimer wooden toys encourage children to actively invent stories. These toys not only promote playtime fun, but also creative learning. Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures are perfect for encouraging children's free play and creativity. These wooden figures provide a tactile experience that encourages children to explore their surroundings. Ostheimer figures enable free play that promotes both learning and creativity in children.

Playful learning and creative development go hand in hand and promote important skills. Whether animals, people or fairy tale characters - the variety of these wooden toys encourages creative play and allows exciting adventures to be recreated in ever new worlds. With the large selection of Ostheimer figures, children can create imaginative scenarios.

Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer raccoon

Each figurine is finished by hand with great care and according to clear templates, so that the wood shows its natural elegance. The glazes and colors emphasize the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. Finally, oil is used for protection. The colors are without animal ingredients and optimally matched to the unmistakable Ostheimer design.

Warning: Caution! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts can be detached or broken off and swallowed.

The Ostheimer company

For generations, Ostheimer has been carefully crafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imaginations to life. Locally sourced wood is used to create lovingly designed, unique pieces that radiate warmth and comfort. Every figure embodies a respect for nature, a love of traditional craftsmanship, and the belief that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with timeless beauty and childlike poetry.

Tradition since 1939 The roots of Ostheimer go back to 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still being continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has become synonymous with high-quality wooden toys. Each figure not only tells stories in children's play, but also the story of a family business that manufactures with heart and hand.