Ostheimer Monkey: So much like humans

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.

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.

The Ostheimer Äffchen is a lively and cheeky little companion that brings life to any play scene. Children can imagine it jumping from tree to tree or curiously exploring its surroundings. This Little monkey is ideal for funny, lively stories and provides variety in the play world. A charming play creature that awakens a thirst for adventure. Product features Length: 6 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 value of imaginative toys These figures have a firm place in the Waldorf approach in particular, which focuses on free play. The handmade Ostheimer wooden figures stimulate children's imaginations 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 tactile experience that stimulates the sense of touch and invites playful learning. 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 take on the role of a knight, farmer or adventurer - the high-quality wooden toys offer countless opportunities to invent and implement new stories again and again. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Äffchen Each figure is handcrafted with great dedication and according to clear templates, which gives the high-quality wood its special feel. The paints applied by hand are saliva-safe and free from animal ingredients, making them both harmless and perfectly suited to the Ostheimer design. With transparent colors that allow the wood grain to shine through, each piece gets its unique character. The final oil protects the colors sustainably. Wood from responsibly managed forestry operations ensures that natural resources are conserved and preserved in the long term.   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.