Stuffed animals for babies

A soft toy plays a central role in your baby’s development. Soft toys encourage sensory growth and strengthen emotional bonds. They are much more than just adorable gifts – they accompany babies on their adventures, whether during their first steps or as they drift off to sleep.

Encouraging sensory development: Babies explore their surroundings through all their senses. The different materials, shapes and colours of baby soft toys help your child discover the world around them. By grasping and touching, babies develop important motor skills. A baby soft toy is therefore not just a playmate but also supports early childhood development.

Emotional bonding and comfort: Babies often crave closeness and security. A soft toy is an ideal companion – one that not only provides comfort but also conveys a sense of safety. Whether it’s during a nap or in new and unfamiliar situations, a trusted soft toy gives your child reassurance and confidence.

Imagination and creativity: Another important benefit of baby soft toys is how they stimulate imagination. Even at a very young age, babies begin to invent little role-play scenarios in which their soft toys take centre stage. These early moments of creativity support mental development and lay the foundation for your child’s future creative abilities.

Our soft toys for babies are specially designed for newborns and toddlers up to around three years of age. They are perfectly suited to every stage of early development:

Newborns: In the first few weeks of life, baby soft toys provide a sense of security and familiarity. They remind little ones of the closeness of Mum and Dad and help ease the transition into their new surroundings.

Babies from six months: As your baby begins to explore their environment, a soft toy becomes a constant companion. It offers comfort when falling asleep feels difficult and serves as a playmate during those first attempts at crawling.

Toddlers: From around the first birthday onwards, children start to discover the world with growing curiosity and independence. A faithful baby soft toy remains a trusted companion, joining them on adventures and offering reassurance in new situations.

When choosing a soft toy for your baby, safety is the top priority. The eyes on our baby soft toys are carefully embroidered, ensuring there is no risk of your child swallowing small parts.

All our products undergo the most rigorous testing to guarantee they meet the highest safety standards. This attention to detail gives you, as parents, complete peace of mind that your baby is playing with a product free from harmful substances.

Our soft toys for babies come in a wide variety of lovingly designed styles, offering the perfect plush friend for every taste. From the classic teddy bear to adorable dogs, cats, and elephants – at Steiff you’ll find the ideal companion for every child. Particularly popular are our comfort blankets, loved for their softness and versatility. They’re perfect for cuddling, helping little ones drift off to sleep, or simply being a constant companion wherever they go.

A true highlight is our Steiff teddy bear, a cherished tradition in many families. The teddy bear is a timeless symbol of warmth and love, often accompanying children throughout their entire lives.

A soft toy for babies is the perfect gift for a birth, christening, or any other special occasion. It symbolises love, care, and security – values that mean just as much to parents as they do to babies. Especially when it’s an original Steiff soft toy, this gift often becomes a lifelong companion. Our plush toys are not only soft and cuddly but also durable enough to withstand everyday adventures.

In our Steiff online shop, you’ll find a wide selection of soft toys for babies – perfectly designed to meet the needs of the very youngest. Each baby soft toy is crafted with the aim of bringing your child comfort, security, and joy. Discover the enchanting world of Steiff plush toys and choose from a variety of lovingly designed teddy bears, comfort blankets, and more.

With a Steiff soft toy for babies, you’re giving your child more than just a toy – you’re giving them a loyal companion to support them through their earliest years, one that will bring a smile to their face time and time again.