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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 Rescuing the Little Donkey set consists of a book and a matching figure that brings the story to life. Children can playfully re-enact the story with the donkey and put themselves in the story's shoes. This set combines reading and playing in a wonderful way and encourages both imagination and the joy of storytelling. Product features Category: Picture book Added educational value with fun and creative play These toys are particularly valuable in Waldorf education as they support free play and creativity. Compared to plastic toys, Ostheimer figures offer a durable, natural alternative that is suitable for use in nurseries and families. They promote haptic learning thanks to their soft, natural shapes that stimulate the sense of touch. The handmade Ostheimer wooden figures create an environment that encourages children to develop their creativity freely. These handcrafted figures provide a tactile experience that encourages children to explore their surroundings. Playful learning and creative development go hand in hand and promote important skills. Ostheimer figures enable free play that encourages both learning and creativity in children. This durable wooden toy stimulates creativity and is a perfect tool for varied stories. Ostheimer figures offer an impressive variety of animals and figures that allow for countless imaginative scenarios. Children can create different play worlds, from farmhouses to fairytale kingdoms. Making and materials of the Ostheimer picture book Each figure is handcrafted according to a carefully developed pattern and made from high-quality wood with attention to detail. A biological oil finish protects the paint layer. All colors are of non-animal origin and perfectly match the characteristic Ostheimer design. The finely coordinated, saliva-proof colors highlight the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. Wood from sustainably managed forests combines resource-conserving use with the protection of nature.   Warning note: Caution! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts can be detached or broken off and swallowed.   The Ostheimer company For generations, Ostheimer has been carefully handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly designed unique pieces are created from local wood that radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry. Tradition and responsibility since 1939 Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has developed into a byword for sustainable, high-quality wooden toys. Each figure not only tells stories in children's play, but also the story of a family business that manufactures with heart, hand and responsibility for future generations.

The donkey II from Ostheimer is a faithful and modest figure that impresses with its calm, gentle charisma. Children can present the donkey as a quiet guardian next to the crib, creating a peaceful and simple atmosphere. This figure is a valuable addition that enriches the play in an authentic way and tells the story of the birth of the Christ Child in a loving, honest way. Product features Length: 10 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 8 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years of age Category: Nativity figures series II Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard Pedagogical benefits and creative play fun 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 imagination. It is particularly suitable for nurseries and families who are looking for educationally valuable toys. They are used in Waldorf education in particular, as they create a warm, natural atmosphere. This promotes both their emotional development and their social skills. The natural material and simple shapes allow children to express themselves freely and use their imagination. Ostheimer figures support children's development by stimulating creative play and being fun at the same time. 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. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer donkey The wood is sourced from sustainably managed forest areas, where special emphasis is placed on the careful use of natural resources. Finally, organic oil is used to protect the colors. The paints are saliva-safe, harmless to health and of course free from 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. The handcrafted production is based on a sophisticated pattern, with each figurine being handmade from the best 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.

The Ostheimer donkey stands faithfully at the side of Mary and Joseph and is a central element of the nativity scene. Children can incorporate it into their stories as a patient animal and recreate scenes of security and simplicity. With its quiet, trusting presence, the donkey brings a warm, inviting atmosphere to the play. A valuable companion for festive and everyday scenes. Product features Length: 7.5 cm Width: 3 cm Height: 9 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years. Category: Classic nativity figures Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Added educational value with the fun of creative play 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 imagination and stimulate creative play. They play a particularly important role in Waldorf education, as they support the child's natural development. These handcrafted wooden figures not only encourage free play, but also stimulate thinking and imagination, which is crucial for children's development. Ostheimer figures offer children the opportunity to develop their imagination through creative play and have lots of fun at the same time. The soft feel and restrained color scheme of 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 donkey The wood used comes from sustainably managed forests, which ensures the responsible use of natural resources. The figures are traditionally handcrafted according to established patterns, whereby each piece remains unique. To protect the colors, it is then treated with organic oil. The natural water-based wood stains leave the wood grain visible and give each piece its uniqueness. The saliva-safe paints are harmless to health, free from animal ingredients and precisely matched to the classic Ostheimer design.   Warning: Warning! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts can be detached or broken off and swallowed.   The Ostheimer company For generations, Ostheimer has been carefully handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly crafted unique pieces are made from local wood and radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry. Tradition and responsibility since 1939 Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has become a byword for sustainable, high-quality wooden toys. Each figure not only tells stories in children's play, but also the story of a family business that manufactures with heart, hand and responsibility for future generations.

The Ostheimer Maria on the Donkey set is a loving depiction of security and determination. Children can use it to act out the well-known story of Mary's journey or develop their own stories. The scene conveys a sense of calm and trust and inspires children to integrate the anticipation of Christmas into their play. A valuable set for the Christmas play world. Product features Length: 10.6 cm Width: 3.6 cm Height: 15.9 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years of age Category: Classic nativity figures Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard Pedagogical added value with playful creativity The 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 nurseries and families. They play a particularly important role in Waldorf education, as they support the natural development of the child. The natural Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures offer children a unique play experience. The handmade figures help children to learn through play and develop their creativity. Encouraging imagination and creative play is a key aspect of child development with Ostheimer figures. 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 Maria The figures are traditionally handcrafted according to established patterns, whereby each piece remains unique. Wood from sustainably managed forests combines resource-conserving use with the protection of nature. The finely coordinated, saliva-resistant colors highlight the natural wood structure and make each piece truly unique. Finally, a biological oil protects the paint layer. All colors are of non-animal origin and perfectly match the characteristic Ostheimer design. 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 small Ostheimer hut is a practical addition to rural scenes. It creates a safe space for smaller animals and is flexible in its placement. Children can use it to create enclosures or pastures and protect animals. This fence brings order and structure to play and helps to make the play world more detailed and varied. Product features Length: 2 cm Width: 1 cm Height: 5.5 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years of ag Category: Nature & environment Warning notes: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard Pedagogical benefits with creative play fun The toys are particularly popular in Waldorf education, as they create a warm, natural atmosphere. It is particularly suitable for nurseries 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. These figures can be played with in a variety of ways and help children to fully develop their creativity. The natural material and simple shapes allow children to express themselves freely and use their imagination. This promotes both their emotional development and their social skills. Ostheimer figures support children's development by stimulating creative play and being fun at the same time. 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. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer herd The wood used comes from sustainably managed forests, where the conservation of natural resources is a top priority. Each figure is handcrafted according to a carefully developed pattern and made from high-quality wood with attention to detail. The paints are saliva-proof, harmless to health and, of course, free from animal ingredients. Finally, organic oil is used to protect the colors. 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.   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 large Ostheimer hurdle offers protection for animals and is ideal for scenes on the farm. Children can use it to create pastures or enclosures for their animals. The hurdle complements any rural landscape and invites varied play. It brings a realistic touch to the play world and inspires scenes of care and responsibility for animals. Product features Length: 3 cm Width: 1 cm Height: 7 cm Wood used: Maple Age recommendation: From 3 years. Category: Nature & Environment Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard Pedagogical added value for playful creativity The Waldorf educational method plays a particularly important role, as it supports the child's natural development. Their soft shapes encourage imagination and stimulate creative play. The natural Ostheimer wooden animals and wooden figures offer children a unique play experience. Unlike many modern toys, Ostheimer products offer a calm, harmonious play experience that is particularly suitable for use in nurseries and families. Children are encouraged to let their imagination run wild with the simple, gentle shapes. Playful learning with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of playing with a high educational added value. At the same time, they develop basic social skills while creating their own stories and adventures. Ostheimer figures offer an impressive variety of animals and figures that allow for countless imaginative scenarios. Children can create different play worlds, from farms to fairytale kingdoms. This durable wooden toy stimulates creativity and is a perfect tool for varied stories. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer hurdle The figures are traditionally handcrafted according to established patterns, with each piece remaining unique. Wood from certified, sustainable European forestry stands for an environmentally conscious and future-proof approach. Biological oil protects the colors. The colors are saliva-proof, free of animal substances and optimally matched to the typical Ostheimer design to ensure maximum safety. The coordinated colors highlight the natural structure of the wood, making each product unique.   Warning: Warning! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts can be detached or broken off and swallowed.   The Ostheimer company For generations, Ostheimer has been carefully handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly crafted unique pieces are made from local wood and radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry. Tradition and responsibility since 1939 Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has become a byword for sustainable, high-quality wooden toys. Each figure not only tells stories in children's play, but also the story of a family business that manufactures with heart, hand and responsibility for future generations.

The standing Ostheimer goose is a classic farm figure that radiates calm and serenity. Children can imagine her observing her surroundings and exploring the farmyard with a watchful eye. A harmonious addition that brings country life to life and makes it tangible. Product features Length: 8.5 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 5.5 cm Wood used: maple Recommended age: From 3 years Category: Wooden farm animals Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Pedagogical benefits and creative fun They promote haptic learning thanks to their soft, natural shapes that stimulate the sense of touch. The handcrafted Ostheimer wooden figures create an environment that encourages children to develop their creativity freely. Compared to plastic toys, Ostheimer figures offer a durable, natural alternative that is ideal for use in nurseries and families. These toys are particularly valuable in Waldorf education as they support free play and creativity. The handmade 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 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 goose The wood is sourced from responsibly managed forestry areas where ecological responsibility is paramount. Each figurine is handcrafted with great care and according to clear templates, so that the wood shows its natural elegance. 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: 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 Ostheimer goose with its head down looks peaceful and relaxed, as if it is looking for food. Children can imagine it searching the ground and cooing softly. A calm, peaceful figure that reflects the relaxed atmosphere on the farm. Product features Length: 10 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 3.5 cm Wood used: maple Age recommendation: From 3 years of age Category: Wooden animals farm Warning notices: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard Pedagogical value and imaginative play In comparison to other toys, Ostheimer offers an incomparable haptic experience. With the handmade Ostheimer wooden figures, children can live out their creativity and train their sense of touch. These natural toys encourage free play and create an environment that encourages children to invent their own stories. They are a valuable learning tool that helps children in nurseries and families to focus on the essentials and give free rein to their creativity. By playing freely with the wooden figures, children develop their imagination and learn to express themselves in different scenarios. Imaginative play with Ostheimer figures offers children educational benefits and creative development opportunities at the same time. This type of play is particularly valuable for their development. 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 develop their imagination without limits. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer goose The use of wood from sustainable forestry ensures a balance between resource use and conservation. The transparent colors, which were specially developed for toys, emphasize the wood grain and make each piece unique. 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. Each figurine is finished by hand with great care and according to clear templates, so that the wood shows its natural elegance.   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 goose with its head held high looks alert and lively. Children can imagine it striding proudly across the farmyard and keeping an eye on its surroundings. This figure is a symbol of strength and liveliness and is an impressive addition to the farmyard scene. Product features Length: 7 cm Width: 2.5 cm Height: 7.5 cm Wood used: Maple Recommended age: From 3 years Category: Wooden farm animals Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard. Pedagogical benefits and fun creative play These toys are particularly valuable in Waldorf education as they support free play and creativity. 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. They promote haptic learning thanks to their soft, natural shapes that stimulate the sense of touch. At the same time, they develop basic social skills as they create their own stories and adventures. Children are encouraged to let their imaginations run wild with the simple, soft shapes. Learning through play with Ostheimer figures combines the fun of play with a high educational added value. Children can create varied scenarios with the numerous figures of this wooden toy and immerse themselves again and again in imaginative play worlds. The soft feel and restrained color scheme of the Ostheimer figures not only encourage imagination, but also creativity. Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer goose Thanks to the transparent colors, the wood grain remains visible, making each piece unique. The organic oil protects the colors. All colors used are saliva-safe, without animal ingredients and precisely matched to the Ostheimer design. Each figurine 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 sustainable European forestry, which stands for environmentally friendly and responsible use of resources.   Warning: Warning! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts can be detached or broken off and swallowed.   The Ostheimer company For generations, Ostheimer has been carefully handcrafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imagination to life. Lovingly crafted unique pieces are made from local wood and radiate warmth and security. Each figurine reflects respect for nature, the joy of traditional craftsmanship and the conviction that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of the world of tomorrow - sustainable, timelessly beautiful and full of childlike poetry. Tradition and responsibility since 1939 Ostheimer's roots go back to the year 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has become a byword for sustainable, high-quality wooden toys. Each figure not only tells stories in children's play, but also the story of a family business that manufactures with heart, hand and responsibility for future generations.