O_wow Handmade Maple Humpback Whale

O_wow Handmade Maple Humpback Whale

The Maple Humpback Whale from O_wow is an environmentally friendly and plastic free wooden whale figure with a natural finish that is great for imaginative and open-ended play. Made from local and sustainably sourced Maple wood, this animal toy uses a natural wax coating that is non-toxic for children and helps to show off the woods natural colour and grain. Its detailed silhouette design makes this figure great for animal recognition and can be easily traced around. Its an ideal tool for children to learn about the giant creatures of the ocean depths!

O_wow have selected to use a thick wood cut for this toy, meaning it can be easily stood and stacked up. This allows children to explore their creative side and practise their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The chunky sizing also helps with durability, meaning that this whale toy will make a brilliant display piece when not in use. Due to the natural wood finish used on this toy, colours and textures may vary as each one is totally unique.

• Made of locally and sustainably sourced Maple wood
• Detailed silhouette shape good for animal recognition and tracing
• Natural wood finish
• Eco-conscious wood wax coating safe for children and the environment
• Chunky size perfect for standing and stacking

Size: 8 x 22 x 3cm

Sensory Play: Touch and cognition

Schematic Play: This toy will appeal to children demonstrating the transporting and positioning schema, moving and positioning the toys during imaginative play

Safety Instructions: Suitable for children aged 3+

Created in 2017, O_wow (Our World of Wood) is a British company based in the New Forest, specialising in handmade wooden toys. The wood used for O_wow toys is locally and sustainably sourced solid wooden worktop off-cuts, repurposed into high quality and aesthetic toys that are perfect for open ended play and help encourage children's creativity and imagination. All of the different wood types used are sustainably certified and coated in an eco-conscious wood wax that is safe for children, the environment and helps to improve the toys durability.

This brand has an extensive focus on design, sustainability and the environment. Each product is packaged safely in a recyclable cardboard box that is biodegradable and helps to reduce product waste. The handmade nature of O_wow products ensures that each is totally unique - the natural wood finishes show off the beauty and natural appeal of the materials grain and knots. These toys offer a plastic-free and environmentally friendly way to explore thoughts and ideas, telling stories engaging with the world around us.