The Ostheimer Gänseliesel and her friends on the farm

The Ostheimer farmer's wife is a friendly and caring figure who brings peace and serenity into play. With her gentle smile and loving design, she conveys a feeling of security. Children can use her to recreate scenes of country life and discover the importance of caring and community. Product features Length: 6 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 13.5 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years Category: Wooden figures Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Added educational value and creative fun These toys are particularly valuable in Waldorf education as they support free play and creativity. 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 imagination freely. Compared to plastic toys, Ostheimer figures offer a durable, natural alternative that is ideal for use in nurseries and families. Ostheimer figures offer children the opportunity to develop their imagination through creative play and have lots of fun at the same time. These handcrafted wooden figures not only encourage free play, but also stimulate thinking and imagination, which is crucial for children's development. 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 farmer's wife Each figure is made according to a sophisticated design with skilled craftsmanship, so that the natural wood comes into its own perfectly. The wood is sourced from responsibly managed forestry areas where ecological responsibility is paramount. All the paints used are saliva-safe, harmless to health and free from animal products - ideal for the characteristic Ostheimer design. The transparent, precisely coordinated colors allow the wood grain to shine through and make each piece unique. Organic oil protects the colors permanently.   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 farmer is an important figure for the rural play landscape. With his firm stance and expression of calm, he brings order to the play scenes. Children can use him to recreate everyday scenes of rural life, which conveys an appreciation for the work on the farm. A figure that brings stability and security to play. Product features Length: 5 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 15 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years Category: Wooden figures Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Added educational value for imaginative 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. 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. Compared to other toys, Ostheimer offers an incomparable tactile experience. These handcrafted 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. Ostheimer figures are not only robust and durable, but also allow children to create exciting adventures and imaginative play worlds with this wooden toy 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 farmer The transparent colors, which were specially developed for toys, emphasize the wood grain and make each piece unique. The organic oil protects the colors. The saliva-safe and non-hazardous paints contain no animal ingredients and are precisely matched to the Ostheimer design. The design of each figurine follows a carefully created pattern and is precisely handcrafted to emphasize the uniqueness of the wood. 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.

The Ostheimer Gänseliesel is a charming character who brings traditional farm stories to life. Children can imagine her walking around the farm with the geese and lovingly looking after the animals. A figurine that conveys the casual romance and simple life in the countryside. Product features Length: 6.5 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 12 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years of age Category: Wooden animals farm Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard Pedagogical benefits and creative play Compared to other toys, they create a warm, natural atmosphere and offer a tactile 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. 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. 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. Children are encouraged to let their imagination run wild with the simple, soft shapes. 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 Gänseliesel The wood comes from sustainably managed forestry areas where special attention is paid to preserving the environment. The transparent colors, which were specially developed for toys, emphasize the wood grain and make each piece unique. The biological oil protects the colors. The saliva-safe and harmless paints contain no animal ingredients and are precisely matched to the Ostheimer design. The design of each figurine follows a carefully created pattern and is precisely handcrafted to emphasize the uniqueness of the wood.   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.

Ostheimer Heidi brings a special warmth into play with her loving and innocent expression. She is ideal for alpine and rural scenes and inspires stories of closeness to nature and friendship. Children can experience adventures in the mountains with Heidi or enjoy quiet moments in the countryside. Product features Length: 5 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 10 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures fairy tales & knights Warning notes: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational value and imaginative 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. 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 imagination. These wooden figures are specially designed to encourage targeted play that expands a child's imagination. The figures fit together perfectly and encourage children to invent their own stories. Ostheimer figures are not only robust and durable, but also enable children to create exciting adventures and imaginative play worlds with this wooden toy through their variety of shapes and themes. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Heidi Based on an artfully designed pattern, each figure is traditionally handcrafted to preserve the natural structure of the wood. The saliva-safe and non-hazardous paints contain no animal ingredients and are precisely matched to the Ostheimer design. The organic oil protects the colors. The transparent colors, which were specially developed for toys, emphasize the wood grain and make each piece unique. The wood is sourced from sustainable European forestry, which stands for environmentally friendly and responsible use of 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.

The Ostheimer hunter is a strong figure who serves as a courageous protector in forest scenes. With his determined expression and attentive gaze, he is an integral part of classic fairy tales and nature stories. The hunter is ideal for adventures where courage and vigilance are required. Product features Length: 6.5 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 15 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures Fairy tales & knights Warning notes: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Added educational value and creative play fun The nature-loving 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. Their soft shapes encourage creativity and stimulate creative play. They play a particularly important role in Waldorf education, as they support the child's natural development. These wooden figures offer a tactile experience that encourages children to explore their surroundings. Ostheimer figures enable free play that promotes both learning and creativity in children. Playful learning and creative development go hand in hand and promote important skills. 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 play and new stories. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer hunter Each figure is made according to a sophisticated design with skilled craftsmanship, so that the natural wood comes into its own perfectly. The wood comes from sustainably managed forestry areas where special attention is paid to preserving the environment. The color coordination is precisely tailored to the Ostheimer design. The final oil protects the colors, which are saliva-proof, harmless to health and free from animal ingredients. By using transparent glazes, the wood structure remains visible and gives each piece a unique character.   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 Ostheim market woman brings life and variety to the game. With her friendly expression and rustic clothing, she invites children to explore the castle market and life in the village. She is an ideal addition to castle scenes and encourages imaginative stories about medieval life. Product features Length: 5 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 13 cm Wood used: maple Recommended age: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures Fairy tales & knights Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational benefits and creative play fun Unlike many modern toys, Ostheimer products offer a calm, harmonious play experience that is particularly suitable for use in nurseries and families. The nature-loving Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures offer children a unique play experience. They play a particularly important role in Waldorf education, as they support the child's natural development. Their soft shapes encourage imagination and stimulate creative play. 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 play with a high educational added value. 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 market woman Each figure is made according to a sophisticated design with skilled craftsmanship, so that the natural wood is shown to its best advantage. The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forests in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature. The saliva-safe paints are free from animal products and harmless to health - perfect for the Ostheimer design. The precisely coordinated, transparent colors emphasize the wood structure and give each piece its own individual touch. Organic oil protects the colors.   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 Ostheimer night watchman is a reassuring figure who watches over the village and ensures safety. With his lantern in his hand, he radiates peace and protection. He is ideal for evening scenes and goes particularly well with stories in which he protects the village or castle. Product features Length: 10 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 15 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures Fairy tales & knights Warning notes: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Added educational value with creative toys They are also valuable in Waldorf education as they support the child's natural development. Compared to other toys, they create a warm, natural atmosphere and offer a haptic experience. 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. They encourage free, creative play and invite children to re-enact stories and scenes from everyday life. This strengthens both imagination and problem-solving skills. The handcrafted wooden figures help children to learn through play and develop their creativity. The promotion of imagination and creative play with Ostheimer figures is a key aspect of children's development. 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 night watchman The wood comes from sustainably managed forestry areas where special attention is paid to the preservation of the environment. Transparent colors allow the individual wood grain to shine through and make each product unique. The organic oil protects the colors from wear and tear. The paints used are saliva-safe, free from animal ingredients and perfectly match the typical Ostheimer design. Based on a carefully developed design, each figure is handcrafted and allows the natural beauty of the wood to shine through.   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 rider is a powerful figure that inspires children to go on journeys and adventures. With his determined attitude, he is ready for any challenge that comes his way. This figure is ideal for telling stories of heroic deeds and discoveries. A brave companion that enriches play. Product features Length: 3.5 cm Width: 3.1 cm Height: 9.5 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Added educational value and creative fun The handcrafted Ostheimer wooden figures create an environment that encourages children to freely develop their imagination. Compared to plastic toys, Ostheimer figures offer a durable, natural alternative that is ideal for use in nurseries and families. They promote haptic learning thanks to their soft, natural shapes that stimulate the sense of touch. These toys are particularly valuable in Waldorf education as they support free play and creativity. This strengthens both imagination and problem-solving skills. Encouraging imagination and creative play with Ostheimer figures is a key aspect of children's development. The handcrafted wooden figures help children to learn through play and develop their creativity. 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. The variety of Ostheimer figures and animals allows children to explore different themed worlds. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer rider 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 organic oil protects the colors from wear and tear. Each figurine is lovingly handcrafted according to a set pattern, with the focus on the natural texture of the wood. In the forestry used, the focus is on long-term sustainability and the protection of the natural environment.   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 rider with horse in a two-piece set is a wonderful addition to adventurous play worlds. The rider sits firmly in the saddle and is ready to make new discoveries. Children can recreate exciting stories with this figure and experience the feeling of freedom and discovery. A set that encourages a sense of adventure and imagination. Product features Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years. Category: Wooden animals house & yard Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Pedagogical benefits for 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 the imagination. 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. 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 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 rider The wood used comes from sustainably managed forests, which ensures responsible use of natural resources. Each figurine is lovingly handcrafted according to a set pattern, focusing on the natural texture of the wood. The organic oil protects the colors. The saliva-safe and non-hazardous paints contain no animal ingredients and are precisely matched to the Ostheimer design. The transparent colors, which were specially developed for toys, emphasize the wood grain and make each piece unique.   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 shepherd boy is a little guardian who carefully looks after his flock. With his calm demeanor and clear expression, he is a wonderful addition to rural play scenes. Children can use him to create stories about life as a shepherd and experience the connection to nature. This figure is ideal for encouraging an understanding of responsibility and care through play. Product features Length: 7 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 11.5 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years Category: Wooden figures Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational aspect with fun creative play 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 handmade Ostheimer wooden figures stimulate children's imaginations and create a warm, natural atmosphere. These figures have a firm place in the Waldorf approach in particular, which focuses on free play. Encouraging imagination and creative play with Ostheimer figures is a central aspect of children's development. The handmade handcrafted figures help children to learn through play and develop their creativity. This strengthens both imagination and problem-solving skills. 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, strengthening both imagination and problem-solving skills. 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 play and new stories. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer shepherd boy The saliva-safe paints are free from animal products and harmless to health - perfect for the Ostheimer design. Organic oil protects the colors. The precisely coordinated, transparent colors emphasize the wood structure and give each piece its individual touch. 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 little shepherd boy is a faithful little companion for all those who enjoy rural play. With its clear expression and loving details, it blends harmoniously into the world of Ostheimer figures. Children can incorporate it into their own stories, encouraging empathy and caring. A beautiful figure that invites loving play. Product features Length: 7 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 11.5 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Pedagogical aspect of creative play 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. These figures can be played with in a variety of ways and help children to fully develop their creativity. It is particularly suitable for nurseries and families looking for educational toys. These wooden figures offer a tactile experience that encourages children to explore their surroundings. Playful learning and creative development go hand in hand and promote important skills. Ostheimer figures enable free play that promotes both learning and creativity in children. 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, endless play environments can be created. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer shepherd boy Biological oil protects the colors. The colors are saliva-safe, not of animal origin and precisely match the characteristic Ostheimer design. The transparent colors preserve the wood structure, making each piece unique. Each figurine is lovingly handcrafted according to a set pattern, with the focus on the natural texture of the wood. The wood is sourced from sustainable European forestry, which stands for environmentally friendly and responsible use of 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.

The shepherd has found a place for a well-deserved rest. He stands quietly watching his flock – and right next to him sits his dog, attentive so that he can protect the flock at any time. The two are a well-rehearsed team who understand each other even without many words. Product features Length: 6.5 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 14 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years of age Category: Wooden figures Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard Pedagogical benefits with playful creativity In contrast to technical toys, which often encourage passive play, Ostheimer wooden toys encourage children to actively invent stories. They stimulate the sense of touch with their soft shapes and offer a calming, natural atmosphere, which is also valued 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. 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. Learning through play with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of playing with a high educational added value. 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, endless play environments can be created. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Schäfers The wood comes from sustainably managed forestry areas where special attention is paid to preserving the environment. Each figure is lovingly handcrafted according to a set pattern, with the focus on the natural texture of the wood. The transparent colors preserve the structure of the wood, making each piece unique. The colors are saliva-proof, not of animal origin and precisely matched to the characteristic Ostheimer design. Biological oil protects the colors.   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 shepherd figure stands patiently next to her flock and lends the scene a sense of calm and harmony. With its gentle expression and loving design, it inspires children to immerse themselves in the world of shepherds and their sheep. This figurine is ideal for playfully exploring an understanding of the cycle of life in the countryside. Product features Length: 6.5 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 14 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years of age Category: Wooden figures Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard Pedagogical benefits with playful creativity In contrast to technical toys, which often encourage passive play, Ostheimer wooden toys encourage children to actively invent stories. They stimulate the sense of touch with their soft shapes and offer a calming, natural atmosphere, which is also valued 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. 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. Learning through play with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of playing with a high educational added value. 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, endless play environments can be created. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer Schäfers The wood comes from sustainably managed forestry areas where special attention is paid to preserving the environment. Each figure is lovingly handcrafted according to a set pattern, with the focus on the natural texture of the wood. The transparent colors preserve the structure of the wood, making each piece unique. The colors are saliva-proof, not of animal origin and precisely matched to the characteristic Ostheimer design. Biological oil protects the colors.   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 staff of the Ostheimer shepherd is an important detail for the depiction of the Christmas story. With this staff, the shepherd looks complete and shows his responsible role in the nativity scene. Children can incorporate it into their scenes and create the image of the caring guardian. The shepherd's staff adds an element of calm and cohesion to the story. Product features Wood used: plywood Age recommendation: from 3 years of age. Category: spare parts Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational value and imaginative play The toys play a particularly important role in Waldorf education, as they support the natural development of the child. Their soft shapes encourage imagination and stimulate creative play. Unlike many modern toys, Ostheimer products offer a calm, harmonious play experience that is particularly suitable for use in kindergartens and families. The natural Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures offer children a unique play experience. This not only promotes creative thinking, but also social interaction. Ostheimer figures encourage children to discover and develop their creative side through imaginative play. They create an ideal environment to invent stories and immerse themselves in role play. Children can create different play worlds, from farms to fairytale kingdoms. Ostheimer figures offer an impressive variety of animals and figures that enable countless imaginative scenarios. This durable wooden toy stimulates creativity and is a perfect tool for varied stories. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer stick 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. The paints are saliva-safe, harmless to health and naturally free from animal ingredients. Finally, organic oil is used to protect the colors. Each figure is handcrafted according to a carefully developed pattern and made from high-quality wood with great attention to detail. The wood comes from forestry areas that are managed according to strict sustainability standards in order to safeguard natural resources in the long term.   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.

The Ostheimer staff for the little shepherd is a simple but meaningful accessory that can be perfectly integrated into the nativity scene. The shepherd's crook supports the figure of the shepherd in his role as guardian of the sheep and conveys calm and modesty. Children can use this detail to bring the Christmas story even more to life and imagine themselves in the world of the shepherds and their flocks. Product features Wood used: plywood Age recommendation: from 3 years of age. Category: spare parts Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational aspect and imaginative play These toys are particularly valuable in Waldorf education as they support free play and creativity. They promote haptic learning thanks to their soft, natural shapes that stimulate the sense of touch. Compared to plastic toys, Ostheimer figures offer a durable, natural alternative that is ideal for use in kindergartens and families. The handcrafted Ostheimer wooden figures create an environment that encourages children to develop their imagination freely. This supports their cognitive development and helps them to acquire important social skills. Through imaginative play with the handcrafted wooden figures, children discover new ways to express themselves. Creative role play with Ostheimer figures promotes learning and stimulates children's imaginations. 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-playing games and new stories. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer stick Each figure is handcrafted with great dedication and according to clear templates, which gives the high-quality wood its special feel. Wood from sustainably managed forests combines resource-saving use with the protection of nature. The colors are saliva-proof, free of animal ingredients and completely harmless to health. Specially coordinated, transparent colors allow the wood grain to shine through and make each piece unique. A final organic oil ensures that the colors are protected.   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.