Wooden Toys

What are wooden toys?

Wooden toys make brilliant gifts for kids of any age! A wooden toy is a toy primarily made from sturdy, biodegradable wood. Beyond that, it can be just about any kind of toy from playhouses and climbing frames to tea sets and pretend food-cutting sets.

Since they're not manufactured from man-made materials, wooden toys are more eco-friendly and you may find they look more natural out in your back garden or yard.

What are the best wooden toys for kids?

The best wooden children's toys are durable, safe, and long-lasting, being built from natural woods that are rot-resistant and splinter free. The best wooden toys for your child will depend on their individual likes, hobbies and interests, which is why we stock a huge range of different wooden toys so you can find the ones that are perfect for them!

Our range of outdoor playhouses and climbing frames will offer your kids hours of fun, even when it’s raining outside! They can play all day long inside their very own house, creating games and learning through imagination.

Every kid dreams of having a swing set in their backyard, so why not get them their very own swings? Made with pressure-treated timber, our swings are made to last.

If your child has a green thumb, we stock a range of potting tables that teach basic science concepts and responsibility for the plants they grow. The large table is the perfect space for sorting seeds and potting plants. It can also be used for drawing and having a picnic once the work's done. And, what better place to rustle up some yummy treats than with a mud kitchen?

For your smallest girls and boys, we recommend our range of kitchen toys. They're non-toxic and educational, with vibrant colours and fun shapes that attract the eye and engage the mind while also helping to develop hand-eye coordination.

FAQs

What age are wooden kids' toys for?

Babies can start to play with small wooden toys as early as 6 months old. The best wooden toys for infants include things like alphabet blocks, maracas, and push-and-pull toys.

The best wooden toys for toddlers are pretend food-cutting sets, sandpits, and tea sets. When they reach 3 years old, your kids are ready for a mini climbing frame or pyramid.

How safe are wooden toys?

Wood is a completely natural material that does not have any of the dangerous toxins that some synthetic materials or plastics have. Safety is our top priority at Outdoor Toys, so we only use the highest quality materials including pressure treated timber, which is built to last.

What accessories can you get for wooden toys?

Outdoor Toys stocks a range of accessories for wooden toys.

If you're thinking of getting your little ones a playhouse to pass the time, we have playhouse upgrades including mini planters and even picket fences.

You can also make your kid's wooden climbing frame more exciting with climbing frame accessories like a wooden roof, a hammock, a firefighter's pole, and more.