Ostheimer 70100
The Rescuing the Little Donkey set consists of a book and a matching figure that brings the story to life. Children can playfully re-enact the story with the donkey and put themselves in the story's shoes. This set combines reading and playing in a wonderful way and encourages both imagination and the joy of storytelling.
Product features
Category: Picture book
Added educational value with fun and creative play
These toys are particularly valuable in Waldorf education as they support free play and creativity. Compared to plastic toys, Ostheimer figures offer a durable, natural alternative that is suitable for use in nurseries and families. They promote haptic learning thanks to their soft, natural shapes that stimulate the sense of touch. The handmade Ostheimer wooden figures create an environment that encourages children to develop their creativity freely. These handcrafted figures provide 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 enable free play that encourages both learning and creativity in children.
This durable wooden toy stimulates creativity and is a perfect tool for varied stories. Ostheimer figures offer an impressive variety of animals and figures that allow for countless imaginative scenarios. Children can create different play worlds, from farmhouses to fairytale kingdoms.
Making and materials of the Ostheimer picture book
Each figure is handcrafted according to a carefully developed pattern and made from high-quality wood with attention to detail. A biological oil finish protects the paint layer. All colors are of non-animal origin and perfectly match the characteristic Ostheimer design. The finely coordinated, saliva-proof colors highlight the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. Wood from sustainably managed forests combines resource-conserving use with the protection of nature.
Warning note: 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 handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly designed unique pieces are created from local wood that radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry.
Tradition and responsibility since 1939
Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has developed into a byword for 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.
€31.95*
Ostheimer 70200
The “Ostheimer Circus, Clowns and Franz the Donkey” picture book brings the colorful world of the circus into the nursery. With clowns, animals and the famous donkey Franz, children experience a story full of humor and adventure. The book inspires children to integrate the circus characters into a lively, exciting world of play.
Product features
Category: Picture book
Educational aspect for fun creative play
Thanks to their soft edges and natural materials, they offer a haptic experience that promotes the sense of touch and invites children to learn through play. These figures have a firm place in the Waldorf approach in particular, which focuses on free play. Unlike technical toys, which often restrict creativity, the figures offer countless opportunities to invent new stories. The handmade Ostheimer wooden figures stimulate children's creativity and create a warm, natural atmosphere. These handcrafted wooden figures not only encourage free play, but also stimulate thinking and imagination, which is crucial for children's development.
Ostheimer figures offer children the opportunity to develop their imagination through creative play and experience lots of fun at the same time. With the large selection of Ostheimer figures, children can create imaginative scenarios. Whether animals, people or fairy tale characters - the variety of these wooden toys inspires creative play and allows exciting adventures to be recreated in ever new worlds.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer picture book
The figures are carefully handcrafted according to a tried and tested pattern, with the natural wood always taking center stage. Transparent glazes allow the wood grain to shine through and make each piece unmistakably unique. All the paints used are saliva-safe, harmless to health and contain no animal ingredients. Finally, organic oil protects the paints from wear and tear. They are perfectly matched to the Ostheimer design. Wood from sustainably managed forests combines resource-conserving use with the protection of nature.
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.
€12.90*
Discount
Ostheimer Alp Calf drinking 11055
The Ostheimer alpine calf drinking shows a scene full of security. With its small, curious expression and lowered head, it gives the impression of a calf looking for food in familiar surroundings. Children can use this figure to recreate rural family life and experience warmth and care in a playful way. An adorable detail for any farm or alpine scene.
Product features
Length: 7.6 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 5.3 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years.
Category: Wooden farm animals
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Added educational value and fun in creative play
The wooden animals play a particularly important role in Waldorf education, as they support the natural development of the child. Their soft shapes encourage creativity and stimulate creative play. The natural Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures offer children a unique play experience. Unlike many modern toys, Ostheimer products offer a calm, harmonious play experience that is particularly suitable for use in nurseries and families. Through free play, children develop their motor skills and playfully learn to create their own stories and scenarios. The high-quality wooden toy promotes creative thinking and encourages problem-solving.
Ostheimer figures not only offer playtime fun, but also numerous learning benefits for children. Thanks to the variety of Ostheimer figures, children can create entire themed worlds and develop their imagination without limits. Whether it's about nature or magical kingdoms - the lovingly designed wooden toy figures inspire creative role play and new stories.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Almkälbchen
The use of wood from sustainable forestry ensures a balance between resource use and conservation. The transparent, precisely coordinated colors allow the wood grain to shine through and make each piece unique. All paints used are saliva-safe, harmless to health and free from animal products - ideal for the characteristic Ostheimer design. Biological oil protects the colors permanently. Based on an artfully designed pattern, each figure is handcrafted in the traditional way to preserve the natural structure of the wood.
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.
€17.90*
€20.50*
(12.68% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Alp Cow eating 11052
The feeding Ostheimer alpine cow is shown in its typical pose and conveys a peaceful image of the mountain meadow. With its lowered head and relaxed expression, it brings the tranquillity of the Alpine landscape into play. Children can use it as part of a mountain pasture and learn about the life and behavior of animals in the mountains. A calming detail for the alpine playscape.
Product features
Length: 14.5 cm
Width: 3 cm
Height: 8.6 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years.
Category: Wooden animals farm
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational benefits and creative play
With the handcrafted Ostheimer wooden figures, children can live out their imagination and train their sense of touch. Compared to other toys, Ostheimer offers an incomparable haptic experience. They are a valuable learning tool that helps children in kindergartens and families to focus on the essentials and give free rein to their creativity. These natural toys encourage free play and create an environment that encourages children to invent their own stories. These wooden figures are specially designed to encourage purposeful play that expands children's imaginations. Children playfully learn to understand their surroundings while immersing themselves in imaginative role play.
With Ostheimer figures, children experience a world full of creativity and fantasy. 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.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Almkuh
Each figure is created according to a clearly defined design and is finely handcrafted to present the wood in its pure form. The organic oil protects the colors from wear and tear. The paints used are saliva-safe, free from animal ingredients and perfectly matched to the typical Ostheimer design. Transparent colors allow the individual wood grain to shine through and make each product unique. The wood is sourced from responsibly managed forestry areas where ecological responsibility is paramount.
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 handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly crafted unique pieces are made from local wood and radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry.
Tradition and responsibility since 1939
Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has become a byword for 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.
€24.90*
€27.95*
(10.91% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Alp Cow standing 11051
The standing Ostheimer Alpine cow brings the image of a mountain pasture into play. With its calm, balanced expression, it blends wonderfully into alpine scenes. Children can integrate the alpine cow into their farm or alpine pasture landscapes and discover the life of animals in the mountains. A figure that radiates harmony and closeness to nature.
Product features
Length: 14 cm
Width: 3 cm
Height: 11.5 cm
Wood used: maple
Age recommendation: From 3 years of age
Category: Wooden animals farm
Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard
Added educational value and creative play fun
These figures are particularly well-suited to the Waldorf approach, which focuses on free play. The handmade Ostheimer wooden figures stimulate children's imagination and create a warm, natural atmosphere. Thanks to their soft edges and natural materials, they offer a haptic experience that stimulates the sense of touch and invites playful learning. Unlike technical toys, which often restrict creativity, the figures offer countless opportunities to invent new stories. The high-quality wooden toy promotes creative thinking and encourages problem-solving. Through free play, children develop their motor skills and playfully learn to create their own stories and scenarios.
Ostheimer figures not only offer playtime fun, but also numerous learning benefits for children. With the large selection of Ostheimer figures, children can create imaginative scenarios. Whether animals, people or fairy tale figures - the variety of these wooden toys encourages creative play and makes it possible to recreate exciting adventures in ever new worlds.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Almkuh
The wood comes from sustainably managed forestry areas where special attention is paid to preserving the environment. The paints used are saliva-safe, free from animal ingredients and perfectly matched to 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. Each figurine is lovingly handcrafted according to a defined pattern, with the focus on the natural texture of the wood.
Warning note: Caution! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts may fall off or be broken off and swallowed.
The Ostheimer company
For generations, Ostheimer has been carefully handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly designed unique pieces are created from local wood that radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry.
Tradition and responsibility since 1939
Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has developed into a byword for 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.
€24.90*
€27.95*
(10.91% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Baboon sitting 20792
The seated Ostheim baboon looks relaxed and attentive, as if it is closely observing its surroundings. His calm posture invites children to invent stories about life in a group and the special intelligence of monkeys. He fits perfectly into play scenes about African wildlife and brings a touch of the wild into the play world. An inspiring character that encourages fun play.
Product features
Length: 4.5 cm
Width: 2 cm
Height: 5 cm
Wood used: maple
Recommended age: 3 years and up.
Category: wild animals
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Pedagogical aspect for playful creativity
The soft shapes stimulate the sense of touch and offer a calming, nature-loving atmosphere, which is also appreciated in Waldorf education. 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 imagination. Unlike technical toys, which often encourage passive play, Ostheimer wooden toys encourage children to actively invent stories. Playful learning with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of playing with a high educational added value. Children are encouraged to let their imaginations run wild with the simple, soft shapes.
At the same time, they develop basic social skills as they create their own stories and adventures. With the large selection of Ostheimer figures, endless play environments can be created. Whether it's recreating a farm scene or a forest adventure, children can use these wooden toys to create new fantasy worlds and unleash their creativity.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer baboon
Wood from certified forestry operations is sourced according to strict ecological standards to ensure sustainable use. Finally, organic oil is used to protect the colors. The colors are saliva-proof, harmless to health and of course free of animal ingredients. Transparent colors allow the unique wood grain to shine through and give each piece its individual character. Each shade of color is precisely matched to preserve the unmistakable Ostheimer design. Each figure is handcrafted according to a fixed pattern with great care to preserve the natural beauty of the wood.
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 handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly crafted unique pieces are made from local wood and radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines tried and tested values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry.
Tradition and responsibility since 1939
Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has become a byword for 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.
€13.30*
€15.50*
(14.19% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Baboon standing 20791
The standing Ostheim baboon embodies the wild life of the African mountains and forests. With its lively posture and inquisitive look, it invites children to explore the behavior and community of monkeys. Children can involve him in play scenes in which he takes care of his family or explores the surroundings. An interesting companion that stimulates the imagination and promises adventure.
Product features
Length: 5.5 cm
Width: 2 cm
Height: 5 cm
Wood used: maple
Age recommendation: From 3 years of age
Category: Wild animals
Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard
Pedagogical aspect and imaginative play
It is particularly suitable for nurseries and families looking for educationally valuable toys. These figures can be played with in a variety of ways and help children to fully develop their imagination. They are particularly popular in Waldorf education as they create a warm, natural atmosphere. 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. Ostheimer figures encourage children to discover and develop their creative side through imaginative play. This not only promotes creative thinking, but also social interaction.
They create an ideal environment for inventing stories and immersing themselves in role play. Whether animals, people or fairy tale figures - the variety of these wooden toys encourages creative play and makes it possible to recreate exciting adventures in ever new worlds. With the large selection of Ostheimer figures, children can create imaginative scenarios.
Making and materials of the Ostheimer baboon
Transparent colors and glazes emphasize the wood structure and make each piece truly unique. The colors are saliva-safe, without animal ingredients and completely harmless to health – perfectly matched to the typical Ostheimer design. A biological oil protects the colors and preserves their radiance. Each figurine is made by hand according to a fixed pattern with great care in order to preserve the natural beauty of the wood. Wood from certified, sustainable European forestry stands for an environmentally conscious and future-proof approach.
Warning note: 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 handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly designed unique pieces are created from local wood, which radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry.
Tradition and responsibility since 1939
Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has developed into a byword for 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.
€13.30*
€15.50*
(14.19% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Badger head down 16262
The Ostheimer badger with its head bowed low has a natural posture, as if it is sniffing out something exciting on the forest floor. Children can imagine him attentively roaming the ground and following tracks. This figure is perfect for learning about animal behavior in the forest through play.
Product features
Length: 10.5 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 4 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational value and fun creative play
They play a particularly important role in Waldorf education, as they support the natural development of the child. Unlike many modern toys, Ostheimer products offer a calm, harmonious play experience that is particularly suitable for use in kindergartens and families. Their soft shapes encourage imagination and stimulate creative play. The nature-loving Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures offer children a unique play experience. At the same time, they develop basic social skills as they create their own stories and adventures. Children are encouraged to let their imaginations run wild with the simple, soft shapes.
Learning through play with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of play with a high educational added value. The soft feel and restrained color scheme of the Ostheimer figures not only encourage imagination, but also creativity. Children can create varied scenarios with the numerous figures of this wooden toy and immerse themselves again and again in imaginative play worlds.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer badger
Based on an artfully designed pattern, each figure is traditionally handcrafted to preserve the natural structure of the wood. The precisely coordinated colors give the Ostheimer design its unmistakable look. An organic oil provides the final protection for the colors, which are saliva-proof and contain no animal ingredients. Transparent colors leave the wood grain visible and give each piece a unique touch. The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forests in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature.
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.
€14.50*
€16.95*
(14.45% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Badger head straight 16261
The Ostheimer badger with its head pointing straight ahead is alert and curious. Children can imagine him sniffing through the forest and looking for food. This figure invites them to explore the world of the forest and invent stories about the life of badgers. With his calm expression, he brings an authentic touch to the game.
Product features
Length: 10.5 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 4 cm
Wood used: maple
Age recommendation: From 3 years.
Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Pedagogical benefits with playful creativity
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 offer a calming, nature-loving atmosphere, which is also appreciated in Waldorf education. Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures are perfect for encouraging children's free play and creativity. These toys not only promote playtime fun, but also creative learning. Ostheimer figures allow for free play that encourages 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. The soft feel and restrained color scheme of the Ostheimer figures not only encourage imagination, but also creativity. Children can create varied scenarios with the numerous figures of this wooden toy and immerse themselves again and again in imaginative play worlds.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer badger
Wood from responsibly managed forestry operations guarantees resource-conserving use and long-term sustainability. Each figurine is crafted with precision according to a defined pattern, which gives the wood its unique appearance. All colors used are saliva-safe, without animal ingredients and precisely matched to the Ostheimer design. Thanks to the transparent colors, the wood grain remains visible, making each piece unique. The organic oil protects the colors.
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.
€14.50*
€16.95*
(14.45% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Badger small 16263
The little Ostheimer badger is a curious companion that introduces children to the fascinating world of the forest. Its compact size makes it ideal for smaller hands and allows for easy play. Children can imagine him cautiously looking around and seeking out new adventures.
Product features
Length: 5 cm
Width: 2 cm
Height: 2 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years.
Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Pedagogical aspect for fun in creative play
They are also valuable in Waldorf education, as they support the natural development of the child. Ostheimer wooden figures and wooden animals are characterized by their soft, child-friendly shapes, which train the sense of touch and contribute to the development of creativity. They encourage free, creative play and invite children to re-enact stories and scenes from everyday life. Compared to other toys, they create a warm, natural atmosphere and offer a tactile experience. The natural material and simple shapes allow children to express themselves freely and use their imagination. Ostheimer figures support children's development by stimulating creative play and 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 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 badger
Each figure is created according to a clearly defined design and is finely handcrafted to present the wood in its pure form. The finely coordinated, saliva-resistant 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, which ensures responsible use of natural resources.
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.
€9.95*
€11.50*
(13.48% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Bear 22001
The large Ostheimer bear radiates strength and protection, as if he were a guardian of the forest. Children can imagine him roaming through the trees, always alert and ready to defend his surroundings. With its impressive body, it is ideal for adventurous stories in the wilderness. A powerful companion that ensures safety and courage during play.
Product features
Length: 12.5 cm
Width: 3 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Wild animals
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Added educational value with fun creative play
They are also valuable in Waldorf education as they support the child's natural development. Ostheimer wooden figures and wooden animals are characterized by their soft, child-friendly shapes, which train the sense of touch and contribute to the development of the imagination. Compared to other toys, they create a warm, natural atmosphere and offer a haptic experience. They encourage free, creative play and invite children to re-enact stories and scenes from everyday life. The high-quality wooden toys promote creative thinking and encourage problem-solving. Through free play, children develop their motor skills and playfully learn to create their own stories and scenarios. Ostheimer figures are not only fun to play with, but also offer numerous learning benefits for children.
Children can create different play worlds, from farms to fairytale kingdoms. This durable wooden toy stimulates creativity and is a perfect tool for varied stories. Ostheimer figures offer an impressive variety of animals and characters that allow for countless imaginative scenarios.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer bear
The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forestry operations in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature. The hand-applied paints are saliva-safe and free from animal ingredients, making them both harmless and perfectly suited to the Ostheimer design. The final oil provides lasting protection for the colors. Transparent colors that allow the wood grain to shine through give each piece its unique character. Handcrafted according to a precise pattern, each figure impresses with its individual handwork that brings the natural wood to life.
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.
€15.00*
€17.50*
(14.29% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Bear small running 22003
The little Ostheimer bear looks lively and full of energy, as if he is on his way to an exciting destination. Children can include him in their games where he roams through the meadows and forests. With his dynamic posture, he brings movement into play and invites active scenes. A loyal companion that brings the wilderness into the nursery.
Product features
Length: 8 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 5.5 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Wild animals
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational benefits of creative play
Unlike 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 creativity. 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. Creative role play with Ostheimer figures promotes learning and stimulates children's imagination. Through imaginative play with the handcrafted wooden figures, children discover new ways to express themselves.
This supports their cognitive development and helps them to acquire important social skills. The soft feel and restrained color scheme of the Ostheimer figures not only encourage imagination, but also creativity. Children can create varied scenarios with the numerous figures of this wooden toy and immerse themselves again and again in imaginative play worlds.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer bear
Each figure is handcrafted according to a carefully developed pattern and made of high-quality wood with attention to detail. All colors are of non-animal origin and perfectly match the characteristic Ostheimer design. Finally, an organic oil protects the paint layer. The finely coordinated, saliva-resistant colors highlight the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forestry operations in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature.
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.
€10.50*
€12.50*
(16% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Bear small sitting 22004
The little seated Ostheimer bear radiates comfort and tranquillity. Children can imagine him resting after a long day in the forest and enjoying nature. With his calm posture, he is perfect for relaxed moments of play and brings a peaceful atmosphere to playtime. A charming friend that provides harmony and security.
Product features
Length: 6.5 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 6 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Wild animals
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational benefits and creative play fun
These figures are particularly popular in the Waldorf approach, which focuses on free play. Thanks to their soft edges and natural materials, they offer a tactile experience that stimulates the sense of touch and invites playful learning. Unlike technical toys, which often restrict creativity, the figures offer countless opportunities to invent new stories. The handmade Ostheimer wooden figures stimulate children's creativity and create a warm, natural atmosphere. At the same time, they develop basic social skills as they create their own stories and adventures. Children are encouraged to let their imagination run wild with the simple, soft shapes.
Learning through play with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of playing with a high educational added value. The variety of Ostheimer figures and animals allows children to explore different themed worlds. Whether they slip into the role of a knight, farmer or adventurer - the high-quality wooden toys offer countless opportunities to invent and realize new stories again and again.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer bear
Each figure is handcrafted according to a carefully developed pattern and made of high-quality wood with attention to detail. Specially coordinated, transparent colors allow the wood grain to shine through and make each piece unique. A final coat of organic oil protects the colors. The paints are saliva-safe, free from animal ingredients and completely harmless to health. The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forestry operations in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature.
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.
€10.50*
€12.50*
(16% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Bear small standing 22002
The little Ostheimer bear standing shows a charming and attentive attitude. Children can imagine him standing upright and observing his surroundings, ready for the next adventure. Its handy size makes it an ideal companion for little explorers. A little friend that stimulates the imagination and brings a sense of adventure into play.
Product features
Length: 4 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 9.5 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years.
Category: Wild animals
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational value and fun creative play
Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures are perfect for encouraging children's free play and imagination. 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. They stimulate the sense of touch with their soft shapes and offer a calming, nature-loving atmosphere, which is also valued in Waldorf education. The high-quality wooden toys promote creative thinking and encourage problem-solving. Ostheimer figures are not only fun to play with, but also offer numerous learning benefits for children.
Through free play, children develop their motor skills and playfully learn to create their own stories and scenarios. Whether it's recreating a farm scene or a forest adventure, children can use these wooden toys to create new fantasy worlds and fully develop their creativity. With the large selection of Ostheimer figures, an endless number of play environments can be created.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer bear
Wood from sustainably managed forests combines resource-saving use with the protection of nature. The handcrafted production is based on a sophisticated pattern, with each figurine being handcrafted from the best wood. The saliva-safe and non-toxic paints are carefully matched to the characteristic Ostheimer design and contain no animal ingredients. The use of transparent colors that emphasize the natural wood grain makes each product unique. The finishing oil provides lasting protection for the colors.
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.
€10.50*
€12.50*
(16% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Bear standing head down 22006
The Ostheimer bear with its head bowed looks calm and concentrated, as if it is coming across something interesting. Children can imagine him searching the ground for food or exploring the forest. With its natural posture, it is suitable for realistic play scenes in nature. An authentic friend that brings the wilderness to life.
Product features
Length: 9.5 cm
Width: 3 cm
Height: 14.5 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Wild animals
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational value for fun creative play
These natural toys encourage free play and create an environment that encourages children to invent their own stories. With the handmade Ostheimer wooden figures, children can live out their imagination and train their sense of touch. Compared to other toys, Ostheimer offers an incomparable haptic experience. They are a valuable learning tool that helps children in kindergartens and families to concentrate on the essentials and give free rein to their creativity. Ostheimer figures enable free play that 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. The soft feel and restrained color scheme of the Ostheimer figures not only encourage imagination, but also creativity. Children can create varied scenarios with the numerous figures of this wooden toy and immerse themselves again and again in imaginative play worlds.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer bear
Biological oil is used to protect the colors. Each shade of color is precisely matched to preserve the unmistakable Ostheimer design. The colors are saliva-safe, harmless to health and of course free of animal ingredients. Transparent colors allow the unique wood grain to shine through and give each piece its individual character. Each figurine is made by hand according to a fixed pattern with great care in order to preserve the natural beauty of the wood. The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forests in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature.
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.
€15.20*
€17.95*
(15.32% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Bear standing head high 22005
The standing Ostheimer bear with its head held high looks proud and alert. Children can imagine him as the protector of the forest, always alert and ready to observe his surroundings. His powerful stance makes him ideal for scenes in the wilderness. An impressive companion that brings courage and strength into play and provides a sense of adventure.
Product features
Length: 9 cm
Width: 3 cm
Height: 15.5 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Wild animals
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational benefits and playful creativity
Compared to other toys, they create a warm, natural atmosphere and offer a haptic experience. They are also valuable in Waldorf education as they support the child's natural development. Ostheimer wooden figures and wooden animals are characterized by their soft, child-friendly shapes, which train the sense of touch and contribute to the development of creativity. They encourage free, creative play and invite children to re-enact stories and scenes from everyday life. These wooden figures are specially designed to encourage targeted play that expands children's imagination. Children playfully learn to understand their surroundings while immersing themselves in imaginative role play.
With Ostheimer figures, children experience a world full of creativity and fantasy. Thanks to the variety of Ostheimer figures, children can create entire themed worlds and unleash their imagination without limits. Whether it's about nature or magical kingdoms - the lovingly designed wooden toy figures inspire creative role-playing games and new stories.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer bear
Each figure is handcrafted with great dedication and according to clear templates, which gives the high-quality wood its special feel. The colors are saliva-proof, free of animal substances and optimally matched to the typical Ostheimer design to ensure maximum safety. Biological oil protects the colors. The coordinated colors highlight the natural structure of the wood, making each product unique. Wood from sustainably managed forests combines resource-conserving use with the protection of nature.
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.
€15.20*
€17.95*
(15.32% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Beaver lying 16267
The reclining Ostheimer beaver is resting after a long day and looks relaxed and content. Children can imagine him lying in the shade on the riverbank and enjoying the surroundings. This figure brings a calm, nature-loving atmosphere into play and ideally complements the animal world.
Product features
Length: 9.5 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
Warning notes: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational benefits in creative play
With the handmade Ostheimer wooden figures, children can live out their creativity and train their sense of touch. These natural toys encourage free play and create an environment that encourages children to invent their own stories. Compared to other toys, Ostheimer offers an incomparable tactile experience. They are a valuable learning tool that helps children in kindergartens and families to focus on the essentials and give free rein to their creativity. The high-quality wooden toys promote creative thinking and encourage problem-solving. Through free play, children develop their motor skills and playfully learn to create their own stories and scenarios.
Ostheimer figures not only offer playtime fun, but also numerous learning benefits for children. 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 beaver
Each figure is made with precision craftsmanship according to a defined pattern, which gives the wood its unique appearance. The transparent colors preserve the structure of the wood, making each piece unique. Biological oil protects the colors. The colors are saliva-proof, not of animal origin and perfectly match the characteristic Ostheimer design. The wood is sourced from responsibly managed forestry areas where ecological responsibility is paramount.
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.
€12.50*
€14.50*
(13.79% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Beaver sitting 16266
The seated Ostheimer beaver is a peaceful contemporary who observes his surroundings attentively. With its characteristic teeth and thick tail, it is a wonderful addition to play in the forest or by the river. Children can imagine how he builds a dam and shapes his surroundings.
Product features
Length: 7 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 5.5 cm
Wood used: Maple
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational aspect and fun creative play
These figures can be played with in a variety of ways and help children to fully develop their imagination. They are particularly popular in Waldorf education, as they create a warm, natural atmosphere. It is particularly suitable for kindergartens and families looking for educationally valuable toys. 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. Ostheimer figures allow for free play that encourages both learning and creativity in children. These handcrafted 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. Children can create varied scenarios with the numerous figures on this wooden toy and immerse themselves again and again in imaginative play worlds. The soft feel and restrained color scheme of the Ostheimer figures not only encourage imagination, but also creativity.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer beaver
The final oil protects the colors, which are saliva-proof, harmless to health and free of animal components. The color coordination is precisely tailored to the Ostheimer design. By using transparent glazes, the wood structure remains visible and gives each piece a unique character. The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forestry operations in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature. Each figurine is lovingly handcrafted according to a defined pattern, with a focus on the natural texture of the wood.
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.
€12.95*
€14.95*
(13.38% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Beaver small 16268
The little Ostheimer beaver is a lively companion who introduces children to the world of river landscapes. His inquisitive attitude leaves room for many imaginative stories. Children can imagine him gliding through the water and collecting material for his dam.
Product features
Length: 6.5 cm
Width: 2 cm
Height: 2 cm
Wood used: maple
Recommended age: From 3 years.
Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Added educational value with creative toys
Ostheimer wooden figures and wooden animals are characterized by their soft, child-friendly shapes, which train the sense of touch and contribute to the development of creativity. Compared to other toys, they create a warm, natural atmosphere and offer a haptic experience. They encourage free, creative play and invite children to re-enact stories and scenes from everyday life. They are also valuable in Waldorf education as they support the child's natural development. With Ostheimer figures, children experience a world full of creativity and imagination. These wooden figures are specially designed to encourage targeted play that expands children's imagination.
Through play, children learn to understand their surroundings while immersing themselves in imaginative role play. With the large selection of Ostheimer figures, children can create imaginative scenarios. 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-changing worlds.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Beaver
The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forestry operations in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature. Following a carefully developed design, each figurine is handcrafted to bring out the natural beauty of the wood. All colors are of non-animal origin and perfectly match the characteristic Ostheimer design. The finely coordinated, saliva-resistant colors highlight the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. Finally, an organic oil protects the paint layer.
Warning note: 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.
€11.20*
€12.95*
(13.51% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Bernese Mountain Dog 10521
The Ostheimer Bernese Mountain Dog is a powerful figure with a big, gentle heart. With his peaceful expression and stable posture, he is a wonderful companion for all adventures. Children can use him as a loyal friend and experience stories full of courage and trust. A warm figure that brings security into play.
Product features
Length: 11 cm
Width: 3 cm
Height: 7.5 cm
Wood used: maple
Age recommendation: From 3 years of age
Category: Wooden animals house & yard
Warning notes: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard
Pedagogical benefits and creative play fun
The handmade Ostheimer wooden figures stimulate children's imagination and create a warm, natural atmosphere. Unlike technical toys, which often restrict creativity, the figures offer countless opportunities to invent new stories. Thanks to their soft edges and natural materials, they offer a haptic experience that stimulates the sense of touch and invites playful learning. These figures have a firm place in the Waldorf approach in particular, which focuses on free play. The simple, soft shapes encourage children to let their imagination run wild. At the same time, they develop basic social skills as they create their own stories and adventures. Playful learning with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of playing with a high educational added value.
This durable wooden toy stimulates creativity and is a perfect tool for varied stories. Children can create different play worlds, from farmhouses to fairytale kingdoms. Ostheimer figures offer an impressive variety of animals and figures that enable countless imaginative scenarios.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Bernese Mountain Dog
The color coordination is precisely tailored to the Ostheimer design. By using transparent glazes, the wood structure remains visible and gives each piece a unique character. The final oil protects the colors, which are saliva-safe, harmless to health and free of animal components. The wood is sourced from sustainable European forestry, which stands for environmentally friendly and responsible use of resources. Each figure is created according to a clearly defined design and is finely handcrafted to showcase the wood in its pure form.
Warning note: 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 handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly designed unique pieces are created from local wood, which radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry.
Tradition and responsibility since 1939
Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has developed into a byword for 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.
€17.80*
€22.50*
(20.89% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer Bird Tree w. support 3030
The Ostheimer bird tree with support offers birds and small animals a habitat in the play world. It brings nature closer and invites children to invent stories about birds and life in the forest. The tree is sturdy and can be integrated into many play worlds, where it plays a central role in nature and animal scenes.
Product features
Length: 22.5 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 32 cm
Wood used: Ash
Recommended age: From 3 years
Category: Nature & environment
Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.
Educational aspect of creative play
Compared to other toys, Ostheimer offers an incomparable haptic experience. They are a valuable learning tool that helps children in kindergartens and families to focus on the essentials and give free rein to their creativity. With the handmade Ostheimer wooden figures, children can live out their imagination and train their sense of touch. These natural toys encourage free play and create an environment that encourages children to invent their own stories. Playful learning and creative development go hand in hand and promote important skills. Ostheimer figures enable free play that promotes both learning and creativity in children.
These wooden figures offer a tactile experience that encourages children to explore their surroundings. Ostheimer figures are not only robust and durable, but also allow 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.
Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer bird tree
The biological oil protects the colors. Thanks to the transparent colors, the wood grain remains visible, making each piece unique. All colors used are saliva-safe, without animal ingredients and precisely matched to the Ostheimer design. Each figurine is lovingly handcrafted according to a defined pattern, with the focus on the natural texture of the wood. Wood from responsibly managed forestry operations guarantees resource-conserving use and long-term sustainability.
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.
€53.10*
€63.50*
(16.38% saved)
Discount
Ostheimer animals - handmade variety in our online shop
The impressive variety of Ostheimer animals offers the right play animal for every child. The lovingly designed farm animals such as cows, sheep, horses and chickens are particularly popular and bring every farm to life. Pets such as dogs and cats also complement the play world perfectly.
The imaginative woodland animals, including deer, foxes and hedgehogs, inspire children to create their own little woodland landscapes. In addition, detailed birds enrich every play scene with their diversity. For fans of exotic animals, there is a large selection of zoo animals such as cats of prey, elephants and giraffes, which open up a view beyond the European habitat.
Each animal is handcrafted with attention to detail and reflects the diversity and beauty of nature. Discover the high-quality Ostheimer animals now and create magical play worlds that will inspire children and bring joy to all generations!
Why do children love playing with Ostheimer animals?
Wooden animals have been a popular toy for generations, and Ostheimer animals stand out in particular thanks to their unique design. They are robust, natural and stimulate children's imaginations. Their special appeal lies in their simple yet detailed design, which gives children the freedom to develop their own stories and express their creativity.
The natural material wood offers a warmth and feel that plastic toys cannot match, creating a particularly pleasant play experience. Children love breathing life into the animals and involving them in ever new adventures. Parents also appreciate the longevity and sustainability of Ostheimer animals, which often bring joy for generations to come. This combination of aesthetics, quality and educational value makes Ostheimer animals an indispensable part of the children's room.
What is important to Ostheimer when designing the wooden animals?
Ostheimer animals stand for handmade quality, natural beauty and child-friendly design. The lovingly designed faces, which convey facial expressions with just a few brushstrokes, are particularly characteristic. This simplicity gives each animal a unique, individual character, which is reflected in its posture and eyes.
The "fur" of the animals is indicated by soft, natural color tones that give the figures an authentic appearance. Ostheimer attaches great importance to subtle but vibrant colors that are not only visually appealing, but also safe and environmentally friendly. Each animal is made from sustainable wood and treated with non-toxic paints to ensure maximum safety for children.
With this combination of aesthetic design, high-quality workmanship and sustainability, Ostheimer creates wooden animals that not only invite children to play, but also promote a conscious use of natural resources.
Why is an animal available in different designs?
Ostheimer offers animals in different designs to provide children with a versatile and realistic play experience. Whether standing, eating, walking or lying down - these variations allow children to depict the animals in different situations and make their play scenarios even more lively.
A cow standing peacefully in the pasture conveys a different image than a cow eating or lying down. This variety not only helps the children to develop more creative stories, but also to better understand the animals in their natural behavior.
Are Ostheimer animals suitable for play?
Ostheimer animals are perfectly designed for active play. Thanks to their robust workmanship, they can withstand intensive play situations and accompany children through countless adventures. Whether on the farm, in the forest or in the savannah - the handcrafted wooden animals stimulate the imagination and allow children to create entire worlds. They can be incorporated into new stories again and again, making them versatile and long-lasting playmates.
The combination of animals and matching accessories such as fences, trees or human figures expands the possibilities and makes every game even more exciting.
Advantages of the Ostheimer animals:
- Robust and durable: withstands even intensive play.
- Stimulates the imagination: The simple design gives room for creative thinking.
- Natural materials: Offer a warm feel and a pleasant playing experience.
- Handmade quality: Each animal is unique with individual details.
- Versatile: Perfect for different play worlds and scenarios.
Be inspired by the magical animal world of Ostheimer animals and discover high-quality wooden figures that will delight children and bring joy to all generations!