Ostheimer Wolf small running 15215

The Ostheimer little wolf brings liveliness and joy to playtime. Children can send the playful wolf through the forest or into the clearing and watch it explore its surroundings. This smaller version of the wolf complements the animal kingdom and invites adventurous, playful scenes that bring life in the forest to life.

Product features

• Length: 7.1 cm
• Width: 2.5 cm
• Height: 5 cm
• Wood used: Maple
• Recommended age: From 3 years
• Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
• Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.

Pedagogical benefits for playful creativity

In contrast to technical toys, which often encourage passive play, Ostheimer wooden toys encourage children to actively invent stories. Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures are perfect for encouraging children's free play and imagination. These toys not only promote playtime fun, but also creative learning. They stimulate the sense of touch with their soft shapes and offer a calming, nature-loving atmosphere, which is also appreciated in Waldorf education. The handmade wooden figures help children to learn through play and develop their creativity. This strengthens both imagination and problem-solving skills.

The promotion of imagination and creative play with Ostheimer figures is a central aspect of children's development. Whether it's about nature or magical kingdoms - the lovingly designed wooden toy figures inspire creative role play and new stories. Thanks to the variety of Ostheimer figures, children can create entire themed worlds and unleash their imagination without limits.

Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer wolf

The finely coordinated, saliva-proof colors highlight the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. All colors are of non-animal origin and perfectly match the characteristic Ostheimer design. Finally, an organic oil protects the paint layer. The wood used comes from sustainably managed forests, where the conservation of natural resources is a top priority. The figures are carefully handcrafted according to a tried and tested pattern, with the natural wood always taking center stage.

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 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.