Ostheimer Sled Dog standing 29007

The Ostheimer sled dog standing is ready for any adventure in icy landscapes. With its attentive look and powerful build, it is a loyal companion for every child who dreams of Arctic expeditions. Whether alone or in a pack, the sled dog is perfect for exciting role play in a snowy landscape and complements scenes about life in the north.

Product features

• Length: 8 cm
• Width: 2.5 cm
• Height: 7 cm
• Wood used: Maple
• Age recommendation: From 3 years.
• Category: Nature & Environment
• Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.

Pedagogical benefits with playful creativity

Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures are known for their soft shapes, which not only stimulate the sense of touch, but also encourage creative play. These figures can be played with in a variety of ways and help children to fully develop their imagination. They are particularly useful in Waldorf education, as they create a warm, natural atmosphere. It is particularly suitable for kindergartens and families looking for educationally valuable toys. Ostheimer figures enable free play, which promotes both learning and creativity in children. These wooden figures offer a tactile experience that encourages children to explore their surroundings.

Playful learning and creative development go hand in hand and promote important skills. Ostheimer figures are not only robust and durable, but also enable children to create exciting adventures and imaginative play worlds with these wooden toys thanks to their variety of shapes and themes. The figures fit together perfectly and encourage children to invent their own stories.

Making and materials of the Ostheimer sled dog

Each figure is made according to a sophisticated design with skilled craftsmanship, so that the natural wood is shown to its best advantage. The wood is sourced from sustainable European forestry, which stands for environmentally friendly and responsible use of resources. The paints used are saliva-safe, free from animal ingredients and perfectly match the typical Ostheimer design. The organic oil protects the colors from wear and tear. Transparent colors allow the individual wood grain to shine through and make each product unique.

Warning: Warning! 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 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.