Wooden Chipmunk Toy - Family of Three – Montessori & Waldorf

Our toy is an original design inspired by real animals that will spark your child's imagination and creativity. Crafted with utmost care and precision, the detailed animal figure will fascinate and delight your little ones. They can also learn about the different species of animals that live in the wild and develop their knowledge of nature. The toy is perfect for outdoor activities and can be taken by your child while walking, in the park, in the forest, or even at school. Inspired by

Each piece is carved from a single block of solid ash wood, hand-sanded and painted in layers. The finish is olive oil: natural, protective and gentle on the wood grain. No plastic components. Small variations in colour and grain are a natural characteristic of handmade production — not defects.

Family sets invite children to play out relationships — the dynamic between adult and young. Children naturally create family stories: someone is lost, someone is found, someone is hungry. Universal themes explored safely through play.

Part of our Waldorf Animals & Birds collection. Pairs with our wooden trees, nature accessories and farm buildings.

Height: 6.2 cm ; Width: 6.2 cm ; Depth 1.8 cm (2.44 x 2.44 x 0.71 inches)

Solid ash wood. Hand-painted with water-based, non-toxic paints in multiple layers. Finished with olive oil. No plastic components. EN71 certified. Small variations in colour and grain are a natural characteristic of handmade production — not defects. Each piece is unique.

Realistic woodland animal figurines are among the most developmentally valuable toys a child can own. Without a fixed use or prescribed story, they invite children to observe, imagine and narrate — building language, empathy and a quiet attentiveness to the natural world. Research shows that open-ended, child-led play builds narrative thinking and emotional intelligence more effectively than toys with a prescribed use.