Ostheimer Rock for Mermaid 24003 (not produced in 2025)

The rock for the seated Ostheimer mermaid is the perfect backdrop for exciting sea adventures. Children can position the mermaid on it and imagine her looking out over the waves. This rock makes sea play more realistic and provides the ideal backdrop for stories from the underwater world.

Product features

• Length: 13 cm
• Width: 4 cm
• Height: 8 cm
• Wood used: Maple
• Recommended age: 3 years and up.
• Category: Wooden figures Fairy tales & knights
• Warnings: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.

Educational benefits of playful creativity

These toys not only promote fun and play, but also creative learning. Ostheimer wooden animals and figures are perfect for encouraging free play and children's imagination. Unlike technical toys, which often encourage passive play, Ostheimer wooden toys encourage children to actively invent stories. Their soft shapes stimulate the sense of touch and create a calming, nature-loving atmosphere that is also valued in Waldorf education. The natural material and simple shapes allow children to express themselves freely and use their imagination. Ostheimer figures support child development by encouraging creative play while being fun at the same time. This promotes both their emotional development and their social skills. Whether animals, people, or fairy tale characters, the variety of these wooden toys encourages creative play and allows children to reenact exciting adventures in ever-changing worlds. With the large selection of Ostheimer figures, children can create imaginative scenarios.

Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer rock

The design of each figure follows a carefully crafted pattern and is precisely handcrafted to emphasize the uniqueness of the wood. The organic oil protects the colors from wear and tear. Transparent colors allow the individual wood grain to shine through, making each product unique. The colors used are saliva-proof, free of animal ingredients, and optimally matched to the typical Ostheimer design. The forestry used focuses on long-term sustainability and the protection of the natural environment.

Warning: Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts may become 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 a mindful view of tomorrow's world – sustainable, timelessly beautiful, and full of childlike poetry.

Tradition and responsibility 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 sustainable, 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, hand, and responsibility for future generations.