Yes, the safety of your child is our highest priority. All of our toys are crafted from high-quality, sustainably sourced wood like beech or birch.

We use only non-toxic, water-based paints and child-safe finishes. Always supervise young children and check regularly for loose parts or wear.

The key is to "follow the child" and their current developmental stage. As a general guide:

Infants (0-12 months): Focus on sensory development and grasping. Think wooden rattles, object permanence boxes, and simple knobbed puzzles.

Young Toddlers (1-2 years): Introduce toys that refine motor skills. Stacking rings, chunky puzzles, and shape sorters are perfect.

Older Toddlers (2-3+ years): Encourage practical life skills and problem-solving. Consider threading beads, simple building blocks, and practical life sets (like pouring or sweeping).

Montessori toys are available for every stage, from birth through elementary years. There are specific toys designed for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, supporting various developmental milestones by age group.

The price reflects the quality of the materials and craftsmanship. Our toys are made from solid, sustainable wood rather than cheap plastic.

They are designed for durability to withstand years of play and can often be passed down through families. You are investing in a safe, high-quality developmental tool, not a disposable toy.

Montessori toys are simple, open-ended toys made mostly from natural materials such as wood, designed to foster independent, hands-on exploration and learning by aligning with the Montessori educational philosophy

Key characteristics include:

• Simplicity and Purpose: It's often made from a single, natural material (like wood) and focuses on developing one specific skill at a time.
• Realism: It's rooted in reality and avoids distracting features like flashing lights or electronic sounds.
• Child-Led: It encourages open-ended play, problem-solving, and creativity, allowing the child to explore and learn at their own pace without needing adult direction.

The benefits focus on holistic child development. Montessori toys are designed to:

• Build Concentration: Their simple, purposeful design helps children focus for longer periods.
• Develop Fine Motor Skills: Activities like stacking, sorting, and grasping refine hand-eye coordination.
• Encourage Independence: They are self-correcting, allowing children to identify and fix their own mistakes without intervention.
• Promote Cognitive Growth: They introduce concepts like cause-and-effect, object permanence, and spatial reasoning in a tangible way.

To learn more about the benefits, read these two blogs:

Benefits of Montessori Part 1.

Benefits of Montessori Part 2.