{"product_id":"ostheimer-birch-tree-small","title":"Ostheimer - Birch Tree Small","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis small birch tree is made from maple and manufactured purely by hand and coloured with selected non-toxic paints. Ostheimer create their products with great care and use only certified materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOstheimer’s expressive wooden figures have been loved by children and their parents for more than fifty years, and the collection of wooden toys continues to expand! We know of few toys that have so great an ability to engage and encourage a child’s imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Germany from sustainable European Maple wood and hand-painted with multiple applications plant-based watercolours that are non-toxic and child-safe.  Finally they are finished with a organic oil to protect and intensify the colours.  Simply one of the world’s best quality wooden toy makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWays to Use Ostheimer Toys\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eImaginative Play:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Children use the simple, hand-carved shapes to act out stories, fairy tales, and everyday adventures.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSmall-World Scenes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e You can combine animals, trees, and figures to create dynamic farm, forest, ocean or native Australian habitats.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOpen-Ended Learning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The lack of fixed electronic parts or specific rules lets children decide what role each wooden piece plays.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHome Decor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Many people display these handcrafted wooden figures on seasonal nature tables or shelves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(243, 151, 120);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Ostheimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOstheimer have been handcrafting the finest natural wooden toys in Germany for more than 70 years. Inspired by the Waldorf educational principles of Rudolf Steiner, each figure is individually carved with love and care using Ostheimer’s signature soft shapes and gentle colours, bringing warmth and beauty into children’s imaginary play and story-telling. Thoughtfully designed to fit into a child’s hands, the handcrafted nature of these heirloom toys gives each piece its own special charm and character. Made from sustainable European timber, the natural characteristics of the wood are enhanced by the use of non-toxic water colours and organics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(243, 151, 120);\"\u003eAll Ostheimer toys are eco-friendly, ethically made, and meet or exceed strict EU safety testing standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSize: Length: 10 cm, Width: 2.5 cm, Height: 19.1 cm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWoodtype: \u003cspan itemprop=\"wood_type\"\u003eMaple\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"wood_type\"\u003e2024 Model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"warning\"\u003e⚠️ \u003c\/span\u003eWarning \u003cem\u003e- \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChoking Hazard.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eContains Small Parts. 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