Vulli Sophie the Giraffe Description What makes Sophie such a must-have item, great for baby shower gift giving? Sophie is a huge success because it’s more than just a teether. Sophie the Giraffe is baby's first toy, stimulating each of her senses, from the age of 3 months. Sight At the age of 3 months, a baby's eyesight is still limited, and she can only make out high contrasts. The dark and contrasting attention-catching spots all over Sophie the Giraffe’s body provide visual stimulation and Sophie soon becomes a familiar and reassuring object for baby. Hearing Sophie the Giraffe's squeaker keeps baby amused and stimulates baby's hearing. To begin with, the funny sound Sophie makes when she is squeezed helps to stimulate baby's hearing, and then later, helps baby to understand the link between cause and effect. Taste Sophie the Giraffe is made of 100% natural rubber and food paint, and is completely safe to chew, just like a feeding bottle nipple. Her soft texture and numerous chewable parts (ears, horns, legs), make her perfect for soothing baby's sore gums during teething. Touch Touch is the first means of communication a baby has with the outside world. Sophie the Giraffe’s soft feel, like a mother’s skin, stimulates physiological and emotional response that soothe baby and promote healthy growth and well-being. Sophie the Giraffe’s shape and 7 inch (18 cm) size are perfect for baby's small hands. She is very light, and her long legs and neck are easy for baby to grip, even from baby's earliest days. Smell The singular scent of natural rubber from the Hevea tree makes Sophie the Giraffe very special and easy for your child to identify amid all his other toys. Material of Construction Made with 100% natural rubber derived from the Hevea tree, and food grade paints. Country of Origin France
