Sophie la Girafe® giraffe teether 100% Hevea Timeles edition

Cult French toy for babies , made of natural rubber. Manufactured by hand and painted with food-grade paints not only pleases the eye and stimulates the child's senses, but is also safe for the environment. It is an indispensable during teething animal companion with a height of 18 cm, the color of broken white, with brown spots. With her irresistible charm, Sophie has been pleasing babies around the world for 61 years now. She is also the winner of various contests for the best gift for toddlers. The toy is packaged in a classic white box, invariably delights with its minimalism and stateliness directly proportional to the neck length of the distinguished giraffe.

What makes Sophie Giraffe stand out among teethers?

• It was made of natural rubber
• Has been manufactured 100% by hand for 61 years
• French production
• It is safe for children and the environment (natural rubber from Hevea tree painted with food-grade paints)
• It has a positive opinion of the Institute of Mother and Child No. Op-4296 (since 2009.)
• It is soft and without sharp edges, so there is no risk of injury
• Silky to the touch like mom's skin

Sophie the Giraffe features:

• Ergonomic shape: the neck, head and legs are ideal chews, indispensable during painful teething
• Color scheme adapted to the toddler's perception (large black eyes attract the child's attention)
• Belly beeper giving an extra option for fun
• Neutral for toddlers taste and smell

Technical parameters:

• Age: 0 m+ Height: 18 cm
• Packaging: white cardboard box
• Production: European Union
• Material: natural rubber obtained from the sap of the Hevea tree - commonly known as latex or rubber

Warnings (!)

NOTE!

NATURAL PRODUCT - do not sterilize, clean with soap and water or wipe with a damp cloth. Do not expose the product to direct heat, sun or other chemical products. Food grade paint is subject to "eating away" and "washing off". Check the product every time before it is given to the child, especially when the toddler already has teeth. Stretch in each direction to check for damage and discard if it has any signs of wear and tear. It is recommended to replace after a maximum of 6 months.

Trivia

The toy was created May 25, 1961 in France , on the day of Saint Sophia and it is to this patron saint that it owes its name. More than 6 decades ago, the giraffe figure was an exotic proposition among typical children's toys. And although trends in the toy category are constantly changing, she shape, color and method of production remains the same, the classic. Sophie squeaks softly under the pressure of children's hands and has consistently been very popular with families with young children for years

Annually about 800 thousand. children in France receive this particular toy, and worldwide more than 22 million copies of.

The rubber used by VULLI to produce Sophie comes from the Malaysian Hevea tree. The milky liquid that sees from under the shoulder of the tree is latex, a natural, flexible and waterproof substance with a distinctive odor. The manufacturer subjects this material to heat treatment and 14 manual operations to produce the lovely Sophie Giraffe.