Wooden Half-Sliced Yellow Pumpkin – Montessori & Waldorf

Check out our Wooden Half-Sliced Yellow Pumpkin! Inspired by real fruits, this beautiful wooden toy is made from certified FSC wood sourced from the Romanian forest, ensuring it is not only durable but also environmentally friendly. Our Noelino artists have lovingly painted each half slice of this wooden pumpkin to make it look like a real cut fruit, waiting to be eaten. Finished with olive oil and painted with water-based, non-toxic colors, our grey pumpkin is safe for your little ones to pl

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.

Wooden fruit and vegetable toys bring the kitchen and market into the play space. Children sort by colour, count by type and arrange into meals — building the foundations of mathematics and language through repetition and pleasure.

Part of our Fruits & Vegetables collection. See the full range of Montessori food play sets — whole, half-sliced and stacking.

Height: 11 cm ; Width: 10 cm ; Depth 4.2 cm (4.33 x 3.94 x 1.65 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.

Wooden fruit and vegetable toys are among the most effective Montessori learning tools available. Through natural, repetitive play, children learn to name, sort, classify and count without instruction. Realistic wooden pieces also build early connections between food and its origins.