What is the original Sophie the Giraffe?

What is the original Sophie the Giraffe?

The toy has been made in France (as Sophie la Girafe) since 1961, first in Asnières-sur-Oise, near Paris by Delacostethen from 1991 by Vulli based in Rumilly in the French Alps. Its name refers to its launch on 25 May 1961, the feast day of Saint Madeline Sophie Barat.

What is so special about Sophie the Giraffe?

Touch: Sophie the Giraffe is perfect for baby’s small hands. She is very light and her long legs and neck are easy for baby to grip. Smell: The singular scent of natural rubber (from Hevea tree) makes Sophie the Giraffe very special and easy for your child to identify amid all his other toys.

How can you tell a fake Sophie the Giraffe?

Some key things to point out:

1. On the real and fake one, the serial number and (c) SLG were on example the same spot.
2. The font and colors were “off” on the fake one’s packaging.
3. There was spelling mistakes.
4. The font and coloring on the packaging is different.

Should I sterilize Sophie the Giraffe?

In accordance with what is written on the product packaging, we do not recommend sterilising Sophie la girafe. Known sterilisation methods require partial or full immersion of the product in a sterilising solution (boiling water or water with a sterilisation tablet) that could damage it.

What age is Sophie Giraffe for?

around 3 months
Most parents find that as their infant begins to discover their own hands and starts putting them in their mouth (at around 3 months of age), they will begin enjoying Sophie la girafe. It is this 3 month mark that Vulli recommends as most suitable for the baby to start using Sophie.

Is Sophie la Girafe made in France?

Every Sophie is made in a small factory in eastern France. But Sophie’s simplicity and small-scale French origins—carefully communicated by her maker, the French company Vulli—have played a big role in the toy’s success outside its home country.

Why do babies love Sophie the Giraffe so much?

As such, your baby would need a teether that they can chew on when growing the incisors, as well as when they are growing their molars. This is where Sophie la girafe excels. Sophie la girafe has long legs, which babies love to put into their mouths, so they can chew the entire length of their gum bed.

When should I introduce Sophie the giraffe?

Can I put Sophie the giraffe in the fridge?

Sophie the Giraffe on Twitter: “Yes!

How do you get water out of Sophie the giraffe?

Use a capsule of bleach or dish soap and squeeze the toy in and out while washing,” said Hymes. “Let it soak for while, and then dry out.” It’s also a good idea to wipe toys down every so often with a Clorox or other cleansing wipe, Hymes added.

When can I give my baby Sophie the giraffe?

How many seasons are there of Sophie la girafe?

four seasons
The Seasons Sophie la Girafe helps the little ones to identify the four seasons.