Ostheimer squirrel: Nimble collector

The Ostheimer fir tree long with trunk and support offers a tall, slender presence that makes the play special. Children can use it as a backdrop for mountain scenes or set it up as part of a dense coniferous forest. It adds depth to the play world and invites exploration. A natural detail that gives room to the imagination. Product features Length: 10.8 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 30 cm Wood used: Ash Recommended age: From 3 years. Category: Nature & Environment Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational benefits and imaginative play 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. With the handmade Ostheimer wooden figures, children can live out their imagination and train their sense of touch. The handmade wooden figures help children to learn through play and develop their creativity. Encouraging imagination and creative play with Ostheimer figures is a key aspect of children's development. This strengthens both imagination and problem-solving skills. 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 new worlds. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Tanne The glazes and colors emphasize the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. The colors are saliva-safe, without animal ingredients and perfectly matched to the unmistakable Ostheimer design. Finally, organic oil is used for protection. In the forestry used, the focus is on long-term sustainability and the protection of the natural environment. The design of each figure follows a carefully created pattern and is precisely handcrafted to emphasize the uniqueness 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.

The Ostheimer jumping squirrel brings a dynamic touch to play with its lively movements and bushy tail. It embodies the energy of the forest and invites you to hop over the trees and explore nature. A perfect figure for imaginative adventures in the home play world. Product features Length: 3 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 8.5 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 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. Their soft shapes stimulate the sense of touch and offer a calming, nature-loving atmosphere, which is also valued in Waldorf education. Through imaginative play with the handmade wooden figures, children discover new ways of expressing themselves. This supports their cognitive development and helps them to acquire important social skills. Creative role play with Ostheimer figures promotes learning and stimulates children's imaginations. 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 squirrel Each figure is lovingly handcrafted according to a set pattern, with a focus on the natural texture of the wood. The wood is sourced from sustainable European forestry, which stands for the environmentally friendly and responsible use of resources. The glazes and paints emphasize the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. The paints are saliva-proof, free from animal ingredients and perfectly match the unmistakable Ostheimer design. Finally, organic oil is used for protection.   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.

The seated Ostheimer squirrel is a cheerful, lively forest dweller that curiously observes its surroundings. Children can imagine it nibbling on a nut and climbing up the nearest tree. A charming companion that enriches play with the world of forest animals. Product features Length: 4.7 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 4.5 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational value and creative play fun In contrast to 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 imagination. 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 handcrafted figures offer a tactile experience that encourages children to explore their surroundings. Learning through play and creative development go hand in hand and promote important skills. Whether animals, people or fairy tale characters - the variety of these wooden toys encourages creative play and enables 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 squirrel After a carefully developed design, each figure is created by hand and allows the natural beauty of the wood to shine through. Wood from European forestry companies that work according to strict sustainability guidelines contributes to the protection of natural resources. 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. All colors are not of animal origin and are perfectly matched to the characteristic Ostheimer design.   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.