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What is Grimms?

What is Grimms?

Grimms (Ger. “wrath”) are specially gifted humans who possesses incredible powers, such as being able to see the true form of Wesen even when the Wesen don’t want them to. As supernaturally-empowered hunters, warriors and arbiters of justice, Grimms are commonly feared among the Wesen world.

Why are Grimms toys so expensive?

Why are wooden toys so expensive? Especially parents new to wooden toys keep asking this question. Wooden toys are naturally more expensive than plastic ones, because materials and manufacturing them takes more time, effort and obviously wood is pricier.

What are Grimms made of?

The wood used for Grimm’s production is sourced from sustainably managed forests in Europe and includes alder, lime, beech and maple. The wood is cut into the forms then coated with natural oil. If the product is colored, the wood is then stain with certified non toxic, water-based colors.

What is a Grimms rainbow?

Grimm’s specialise in open ended Montessori and Waldorf inspired toys made from sustainably sourced wood. The Grimms rainbow is arguably their most popular and well recognised toy. When people talk about a Grimms rainbow they’re most often referring to the large 12 piece coloured rainbow.

Are Grimms blocks worth it?

Yes, Grimm’s are worth the cost. When you consider overall, the quality of toy, it’s many uses, cost per play and resale value, this is one toy brand that is worthy of its price. This is especially true for those of us who keep a very small collection and finding toys that tick all the boxes are a rarity.

Are Grimms toys worth the money?

Are wooden toys better than plastic?

Wooden toys never go out of style. They’re more durable (yielding less waste than their plastic counterparts), biodegradable and may even be made with sustainable wood. Good quality, eco-friendly wooden toys also don’t contain PVC, phthalates, or similar chemicals used in plastic toys.

What wood do Grimms use?

What kind of wood is used? Our wood is only sourced from sustainably managed forests in Europe. We use alder, lime, beech and maple wod.

What are Grimm’s toys painted with?

We use glazing colours and vegetable oil for our products. Our colour bubbles are water-based, non-toxic and saliva-fast. Of course, all colours and oils are certified according to the European toy safety standard (EN 71).

Is Rainbow Stacker Montessori?

The most popular ones are the rainbow colors from red to purple but they also sell it in natural wood, pastel colors, and other variations. These open-ended toys are popular in Montessori playrooms.

Are Wooden toys better than plastic?