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Once a Tree toys are beautiful handmade wooden toys perfect for open ended play. Timbers sourced locally and sustainably, harvesting only dead or windfallen trees for each product What's our story? we're Scott and Matilda, father daughter duo teamed up with a passion and commitment to sustainability and quality open ended toys. Designed and meticulously handcrafted in the heart of the Yarra Valley Australia, every toy is born from recycled wood that would have otherwise been discarded. Sustainability isn't just a concept for us; its a practice woven into the very fabric of our work Welcome to Once a Tree where every piece echoes the past and promise of a vibrant future. Once a Tree Toys have always and will always be designed and handcrafted in the Yarra Valley Victoria Educational value Once a Tree wooden toys encourage the development of essential skills, including fine motor skills, problem-solving, and hand-eye coordination. They stimulate a child's imagination and creativity. Unlike some electronic toys with short-lived educational value, wooden toys offer timeless learning opportunities. They foster imaginative play and encourage kids to explore and learn at their own pace. Safe & Durable Our wooden toys are free from harmful chemicals and toxins, making them a safe choice for children. Parents can rest easy knowing their kids are playing with non-toxic materials. Most of our products are made of a salvaged hardwood and will be able to withstand years of play, even in the hands of enthusiastic and energetic little ones. This durability ensures that wooden toys can be passed down from one generation to the next, reducing waste and saving money in the long run. Environmentally Friendly Open Ended Play Our wooden toys are specifically designed taking into consideration the types of recycled timber we are able to accumulate. The natural timber we use are offcuts or salvaged materials that would otherwise end up burnt or in landfill. We are always looking for ways to reduce the environmental impact, always ensuring we look for Australian made products to source. Once a Tree wooden toys promote open-ended play, allowing children to use their imagination to create a wide range of scenarios and stories. This type of play helps develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and critical thinking. Unlike many electronic toys that dictate the play experience, wooden toys rely on a child's creativity, providing hours of entertainment without the need for batteries or screens. Have a question? We've got an answer ! Get in Touch best sellers unique and just for you Reids Hardwood Block Set AU$99.00 Price Hardwood Tangram Starter Set AU$39.95 Price Wooden play fences AU$48.00 Price — Alison "...Each and every piece is just as beautiful and unique in its own right! I'm lucky enough to own quite a few items from Once a Tree, and look forward to growing our collection. Customer service has always been 10/10 " follow us on facebook and instagram

Explore Once a Tree's captivating stacking and sorting toys, thoughtfully designed to inspire learning through play. Discover sustainable wooden wonders for your child's development. Stacking and Sorting Stacking and sorting with our natural wooden toys is a great way to encourage open ended play and develop fine and gross motor skills Sort by Quick View Sensory Stacker Price AU$54.00 Quick View Mini Sensory Stacker Price AU$29.00 Quick View Rustic Round Stacker Price AU$54.00 Quick View Mini Rustic Round Stacker Price AU$29.00 Quick View Christmas Tree Stacker Price AU$55.00 Quick View 25 Piece Peg Board Price AU$90.00 Quick View 9 Piece Pegboard Price AU$48.00 Quick View Hardwood Nesting Trays Price AU$69.00 Quick View Hoops & Discs Set Price AU$59.00 Quick View Tree Stack and Sort Out of stock

Safety is important to us, to our toys but also the kids that find enjoyment in playing with them. How to help your toys last for years to come Safety All our handmade wooden toys are designed and made with children’s safety in mind and made to meet AUSTRALIAN STANDARDS AS/NZS 8124. Please read all product descriptions and care instructions carefully to ensure you are purchasing and using each item for its intended purpose so as to not damage the product or more importantly, put your child’s safety at risk. We have done our best to make these terms clear in each description and cannot be held responsible should an item be misused or the information provided be ignored. All products are intended and designed for children above the age of 36 months unless otherwise stated. Some products may pose a choking hazard and it is not recommended that children who still put objects in their mouth have access to our toys unless fully supervised. All products that are coloured have been done so using non toxic food grade dyes, and most products are finished with a natural linseed oil or locally sourced beeswax