The Grow Baby Hedgehog Push Toy is a wooden push-along toy that invites little ones to get moving. Once your baby is on the go — crawling, cruising or finding their feet — a push toy gives them something to nudge, chase and follow across the floor, turning practise into play. Shaped like a friendly hedgehog and made from smooth birchwood, it's an open-ended toy that suits hands-on, screen-free play from around 8 months onward.
Pushing and following a rolling toy is lovely for practising gross-motor movement and hand-eye coordination, while the simple cause-and-effect of "I push, it moves" keeps babies coming back to repeat the action. There are no lights or sounds to direct the play, so your child leads it — pushing the hedgehog along, stopping it, and setting it off again at their own pace.
Thoughtfully made in Cape Town
This push toy is made in Cape Town, South Africa, from sustainably sourced wood and finished with non-toxic, water-based paints and stains. It measures 15 cm long by 10 cm wide — a compact size that's easy for small hands to guide across the floor. It even arrives in recycled packaging, which is a nice touch if you like to keep an eye on what comes into your home.
How to care for it
Wooden toys are easy to keep clean with a little care. Wipe the hedgehog with a damp cloth and dry it afterwards. Don't immerse it in water, as this will cause the wood to expand.
Best For
The Grow Baby Hedgehog Push Toy is a great option for parents who:
- Want a simple, screen-free wooden toy for a baby who is starting to move around from about 8 months
- Like open-ended play that the child leads, without lights or sound
- Prefer locally made toys finished with non-toxic, water-based paints
It may not be the best fit if you're looking for an electronic activity toy with buttons, music or programmed modes.
Care & Maintenance
Non-toxic paint
Recycled packaging
- 1x Grow Baby Hedgehog Push Toy