• About this item.
• At last, "marbles" for little ones! Large enough in size to be safe even for babies.
• Toddlers will discover all kinds of open-ended way to play with these solid wood balls: roll on the floor, use to fill containers, color sorting with other pastel-colored Grimm's toys, invent marble games...and much more!.
• Easy to grasp for small hands thanks to large size (1.8 inch diameter); Not too heavy; Safe for young children (1 year & up); Older kids will find plenty of uses for them too!.
• Made in Europe from solid wood; Colored with non toxic water-based stains (third-party *certified child-safe).
• Colors coordinate with other Grimm's pastel color items, including Pastel Buttons, Pastel Mushrooms, Pastel Colored Nesting Boxes, Pastel Rings, Large or Small 6-Piece Pastel Rainbow & more!.

This beautifully handcrafted set of large wooden balls ("giant marbles") is sure to become of favorite of toddlers (and bigger kids!), as they can be used in so many ways, for many years of your child's development. Packaged in a cardboard egg carton for handy storage when it's time to tidy up, the colors match perfectly with the colors of Grimm's 6-Piece Pastel Rainbow. Keep an eye out for other Grimm's Pastel toys: Rainbow Forest, Buttons, Mushrooms, Conical Stacking Tower, Mosaic Square of Cubes, and the 12-Piece Pastel Rainbow. All Grimm's items are complementary so mix sets for color sorting and extended building. You may be surprised at the endless ways children will discover to play with this delightfully simple toy! Build ball runs, use them to fill boxes, baskets or s, roll them on different surfaces, use for practice counting or sorting, try all kinds of marble games with them, make them part of stacked creations built with wooden blocks, or use them as mini ing balls to knock over Grimm's little Pastel Mushrooms! They are especially fun to use in a "marble run" which you can create yourself: with any of Grimm's block sets or 12-Piece Rainbow Tunnels! Find DIY examples of "Grimm's ball runs" on Instagram. After being sanded smooth by hand, the certified safe water-based color stains and oil used to finish them provides Grimm's well known matte surface that allows the unique marks & grain of the wood to show through. Parents can rest easy, as no worrisome paint or lacquer is used. Safe for play by little ones, even if it ends up in the mouth! About Grimm's Grimms’s Spiel & Holz is a family run company that produces beautiful, top quality heirloom toys that encourage open-ended play and inspire creativity. The wood is sustainably sourced from FSC certified forests. Wooden toys provide a wonderful sensory experience for all. The entire Grimm’s wooden toy range can be wiped clean with a damp cloth.