Collection: Animal Toys

1. What are the benefits of playing with animal toys for children up to 7 years old?

Playing with animal toys offers numerous benefits for children up to 7 years old. These toys, including farm animal toys, sea animal toys, plush stuffed animals, and wooden animals, spark imagination and creativity. They help develop cognitive and social skills as children engage in role-play, storytelling, and explore different animal habitats. Interacting with toy animals also enhances empathy and understanding of the natural world.

2. How do animal toys support learning through play in early childhood development?

Animal toys are excellent to learn through play, a crucial aspect of early childhood development. They encourage children to explore concepts like animal sounds, behaviours, and environments. Playing with farm animals toys and sea animals toys introduces them to diverse ecosystems. Wooden animals and plush stuffed animals help develop fine motor skills and sensory awareness, all while fostering a love for learning.

3. Are your animal toys safe and made from non-toxic materials?

Absolutely. At Eeny Meeny, we prioritise your child's safety. Our animal toys are made from non-toxic, child-friendly materials. Brands like Senger Naturwelt and Oli & Carol offer plush stuffed animals and natural rubber toys that are handmade and free from harmful chemicals. We ensure all our products meet stringent safety standards, so you can gift with confidence.

4. Which brands offer handmade, sustainable animal toys?

We feature a range of brands committed to sustainability and craftsmanship. Senger Naturwelt produces handmade plush stuffed animals in Germany using organic materials. Oli & Carol offers natural rubber animal toys perfect for bath time and teething. Londji creates locally made wooden animals and puzzles in Spain. These brands share our values and dedication to providing quality, eco-friendly animal toys.

5. Do you offer animal toys from B-Corp certified or locally made brands?

Yes, we do. Olli Ella is a proud B-Corp certified brand in our collection, known for its ethical practices and sustainable products. Many of our toys, including those from Londji and Senger Naturwelt, are locally made in Europe. We believe in supporting brands that contribute positively to communities and the planet.

6. Why choose animal toys from Eeny Meeny for my child?

Choosing animal toys from Eeny Meeny means embracing quality, safety, and sustainability. Our curated selection includes farm animal toys, sea animal toys, plush stuffed animals, and wooden animals from trusted brands like Senger Naturwelt, Londji, Oli & Carol, Olli Ella, and Wee Gallery. We work exclusively with brands that share our values, ensuring every toy not only delights but also supports your child's development and respects our planet.

7. What are the benefits of having a comfort toy for babies and kids?

A comfort toy, is more than just a soft companion for babies and children. These cherished plush stuffed animals or soft toys provide a sense of security and help with emotional development. Having a doudou aids in self-soothing during bedtime, new experiences, or moments of anxiety. It becomes a familiar friend that supports your child through various stages of growth. Our selection of cuddly animal toys from brands like Senger Naturwelt and Olli Ella are crafted with care, using non-toxic, natural materials—making them the perfect comforting companion for your little one.

8. From what age is it appropriate to introduce wooden toys to babies?

You can start introducing wooden toys to babies as early as 6 months old, when they begin to grasp and explore objects around them. Wooden toys are perfect for this developmental stage because they are durable, safe, and provide tactile stimulation. They aid in developing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and sensory exploration. Our collection includes wooden animals and other engaging toys made from non-toxic materials, ensuring they are safe for your little one. Brands like Londji and Wee Gallery offer beautifully crafted wooden toys that are ideal for supporting your baby's growth and learning through play.