Sophie the giraffe, full of discoveries and activities to awaken the baby's senses. View: The dark and contrasting spots all over Sophie the giraffe's body provide visual stimulation and make her easily recognizable to baby. It soon becomes a familiar and reassuring object. Audience: Your squeaker keeps baby amused, stimulates their audiences, and helps them understand the link between cause and effect. Taste: Sophie the giraffe is very flexible and has lots of parts for baby to chew on (ears, horns, legs). It's perfect for soothing baby's sore gums when teething and it's completely safe. Made of 100% natural rubber and food paint. Touch: Sophie the giraffe is perfect for baby's little hands. She is very light and her long legs and neck are easy for the baby to grasp. She is very soft to the touch, just like the baby mummy, stimulating calming physiological and emotional responses. Smell: The unique scent of natural rubber (from the Hevea tree) makes Sophie the Giraffe very special and easy for your child to identify among all her other toys.