Babies will love the Grasping Toy Rainbow Boat from Grimm's because it gives them many different sensory experiences. It’s perfect for very young children as they begin to reach for things, feel for them and respond to all the different sounds in the lit surrounding environment. Grimm's rattles and grasping toys are also perfect for when they starts teething. They all have been finished so the natural grain is still apparent making every one unique and one of a kind. They are hard or soft, heavy or light and feel good in the hands due to it’s warm and distinct surface. The colours are non-toxic, made from water based color stains, absolutely harmless and tested in-depth for colour fastness to saliva. Grasping Toy Rainbow Boat with wooden beads made from alder, non-toxic water based colour stain and plant based oil finish. Size: diameter 9cm. Recommended Age 12+ Months Wood from the Alder tree is very special and gives a unique structure to each of the Grimm’s rattles and grasping toys. The plant based oil finish protects the wood and accentuates this vivid structure. Grimm’s Spiel & Holz Design from the Swabian Alp is one of the most outstanding German wooden toy manufacturers. As a family-owned company they develop, manufacture and sell wooden toys since 1978. Grimm’s intend is to design toys, whose simple and reduced design together with beautiful colouring, and inviting surface feel are well suited for all ages - products that are played with over and over again. Committed to the pedagogical guidelines of Montessori and Waldorf pedagogy, Grimm’s offer open-ended toys made of sustainable sourced wood for both children and adults. Their natural toys are not only well renowned in Europe and used extensively in many kindergartens and by speech and occupational therapists to improve and extend general didactics, fine motor skills and mathematical reasoning.