Ostheimer Flower Children: Experience happiness through play

With warm yellow and a loving face, the Ostheimer flower child Calendula stands for what the marigold has symbolized for centuries: Healing, light and inner strength. It is a flower of comfort and joie de vivre – and it is precisely this mood that the little flower child brings to a child's world of play. Product features Length: 5.8 cm Width: 2.0 cm Height: 6.1 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years Category: Flower children Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. A ray of sunshine in wooden form Whether as a companion in the spring garden, as a bearer of healing stories or as a bright spot on the seasonal table - the Calendula flower child brings together warmth of heart and childlike imagination. In her simple beauty, she tells of the quiet power of nature. Lovingly handcrafted – figurine with soul Made from maple wood, painted by hand using traditional methods, painted with safe toy paints and finished with an organic oil - each flower child is unique. Made with great care in Germany to give children a long-lasting companion in play. Warning notice: Attention! 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 flower child forget-me-not looks delicate and loving, as if it is scurrying across the meadow in spring. Children can incorporate it into scenes with other flower children, where it spreads the freshness and colors of nature. A soft and dainty detail that enriches any nature play and creates springtime feelings. Product features Length: 5.8 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 4.3 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures fairy tales & knights Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational benefits and imaginative play The handcrafted 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. By playing freely with the wooden figures, children develop their imagination and learn to express themselves in different scenarios. This type of play is particularly valuable for their development. Fantasy play with Ostheimer figures offers children educational benefits and creative development opportunities at the same time. 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 flower child Each figure is traditionally handcrafted based on an artfully designed pattern to preserve the natural structure of the wood. The wood is sourced from certified, sustainably managed forestry operations in Europe to support environmental protection and preserve nature. The paints used are saliva-safe, free from animal ingredients and perfectly match 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.   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 flower child gentian radiates the cool beauty of the mountains and is ideal for play scenes in the mountains. Children can imagine it standing among the rocks and plants in the mountains and enjoying the clear air. A special character that brings the wild beauty of nature into play and inspires adventures in the mountains. Product features Length: 7 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 5.7 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures Fairy tales & knights Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Pedagogical aspect with playful creativity 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. 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 tactile experience. 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. 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 flower child The biological oil protects the colors from wear and tear. The colors 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 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 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 flower child pansy brings a quiet message: „I am thinking of you.“ In gardens and meadows, the pansy appears early in the year – small, strong and full of color. It is considered a flower of remembrance, quiet love and affection. All of this is reflected in this small wooden figure, which accompanies children – in play, in thought and through the seasons. Product features Length: 5.7 cm Width: 2.0 cm Height: 5.8 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years Category: Flower children Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. A delicate creature with deep meaning This flower child is wonderfully suitable for spring representations, small rituals or scenes of consolation. It gives the play a quiet depth - without many words, but with a lot of feeling. Children can experience closeness, appreciation and inner peace by playing with the figurine. A small work of art made of wood Like all Ostheimer figurines, the flower child stepmother is made of maple wood, painted with child-safe paints and treated with natural oil. Each piece is unique and lovingly handcrafted – made in Germany. Warning note: Attention! 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 flower child poppy brings the freshness of summer into play with its bright colors. Children can imagine dancing in a meadow full of poppies and enjoying the sun. A charming addition to any play scene with flowers and meadows, bringing nature and joy into the nursery. Product features Length: 6.5 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 4.5 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years Category: Wooden figures fairy tales & knights Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational benefits for playful creativity Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures are perfect for encouraging children's free play and imagination. They stimulate the sense of touch with their soft shapes and offer a calming, nature-loving atmosphere, which is also valued in Waldorf education. Unlike technical toys, which often encourage passive play, Ostheimer wooden toys encourage children to actively invent stories. These toys not only encourage fun play, but also creative learning. This type of play is particularly valuable for their development. By playing freely with the handcrafted figures, children develop their imagination and learn to express themselves in different scenarios. Fantasy play with Ostheimer figures offers children educational benefits and creative development opportunities at the same time. 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 flower child Wood from responsibly managed forestry operations guarantees resource-conserving use and long-term sustainability. All colors used are saliva-safe, without animal ingredients and precisely matched to the Ostheimer design. The organic oil protects the colors. Thanks to the transparent colors, the wood grain remains visible, making each piece unique. Each figure is lovingly handcrafted according to a defined pattern, with the 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.

The Ostheimer Märzenbecher flower child brings the first colors of spring into play. Children can imagine dancing in a meadow full of blooming flowers and celebrating the end of winter. A lovingly designed detail that brings the joy of spring into the children's room and ensures a good mood. Product features Length: 7.1 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 5 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years. Category: Wooden figures Fairy tales & knights Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational benefits for creative play 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 imagination and stimulate creative play. 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. Ostheimer figures enable free play, which promotes both learning and creativity in children. Playful learning and creative development go hand in hand and promote important skills. These wooden figures offer a tactile experience that encourages children to explore their surroundings. This durable wooden toy stimulates creativity and is a perfect tool for varied stories. Children can create different play worlds, from farms to fairytale kingdoms. Ostheimer figures offer an impressive variety of animals and characters that allow for countless imaginative scenarios. Making and materials of the Ostheimer Flower Child Following a carefully developed design, each figure is created by hand, allowing the natural beauty of the wood to stand out. 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 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 flower child sunflower shines like the sun itself and brings warmth into play. Children can imagine it standing proudly in a field full of sunflowers and enjoying the sun. A cheerful and radiant figure that brings joy and light into play and is ideal for summer scenes. Product features Length: 6.4 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 7 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years Category: Wooden figures fairy tales & knights Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Educational benefits and fun creative play 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 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 are also valuable in Waldorf education as they support the child's natural development. This type of play is particularly valuable for their development. Imaginative play with Ostheimer figures offers children educational benefits and creative development opportunities at the same time. By playing freely with the wooden figures, children develop their imagination and learn to express themselves in different scenarios. 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 flower child The wood is sourced from sustainable European forestry, which stands for environmentally friendly and responsible use of resources. Each figurine is handcrafted with precision according to a defined pattern, which gives the wood its unique appearance. 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. Transparent colors allow the individual wood grain to shine through and make each product 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.

Pepe – the child with the open heart. From Daniela Drescher's book „Pepe und Sumselinchen“ we know him as a curious little boy who discovers nature with his enchanting friend Sumselinchen. He encounters flowers, animals and little adventures – amazed, trusting, lively. Now he is available as an Ostheimer wooden figure – ready for new stories. Product features Length: 3.5 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 11.5 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years Category: Fantasy & stories Warning instructions: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. A friend for little explorers Children can identify with Pepe. He is open, attentive and full of the joy of experience. Whether playing with Sumselinchen, telling stories from the book or in free role play - this character brings something real with him: Childishness in its most beautiful form. Pepe and Sumselinchen are characters from the children's book „Pepe and Sumselinchen“ by Daniela Drescher. In this story, Pepe is a little boy who experiences adventures in nature together with Sumselinchen – a kind of little forest elf or nature creature –. It is a loving story that combines fantasy, a connection to nature and friendship - in the style of Daniela Drescher's poetic pictures and texts. The company Toverlux also offers beautiful, magical lamps that bring Daniela Drescher's stories to life in atmospheric light and gently accompany children into imaginative dream worlds. Natural & handmade Like all Ostheimer figures, Pepe is made from local maple wood, finely painted and stained by hand. The colors are especially suitable for toys, the surface is smooth and natural – a figure with heart and soul, made in Germany. 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.

Sumselinchen – a touch of magic in the nursery. The little adventurer wanders with her friend Pepe through the book „Pepe and Sumselinchen“ by Daniela Drescher and experiences magical moments in the forest and meadow. Now she invites you to go on a journey of discovery yourself. Product features Length: 9.1 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 11.3 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years Category: Fantasy & stories Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Stories to take home Sumselinchen inspires children to tell their own stories: of mysterious clearings, little friends in the undergrowth and adventures in colorful meadows. There is room for imagination in her clear form and an open heart in her smile. Pepe and Sumselinchen are characters from the children's book „Pepe and Sumselinchen“ by Daniela Drescher. In this story, Pepe is a little boy who experiences adventures in nature together with Sumselinchen – a kind of little forest elf or nature creature –. It is a loving story that combines fantasy, a connection to nature and friendship - in the style of Daniela Drescher's poetic pictures and texts. A unique piece of wood Made from regional maple wood, carefully shaped by hand, transparent glazed and finished with plant-based oil - a small work of art with a soul. Every outline, every grain tells of natural beauty. Made in Germany. To go with this, the company Toverlux offers beautiful, magical lamps that bring Daniela Drescher's stories to life in atmospheric light and gently accompany children into imaginative dream worlds. Warning notice: Attention! 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.