What makes a toy Montessori?

What attracts many parents initially to Montessori toys is how aesthetically pleasing they are. They FEEL GOOD to be around. They're simple, educational and allow children to explore cause and effect.Typically Montessori toys are made of natural materials and fibres such as wood, cotton, wool or natural rubber.They are designed to invite investigation and self-correction without being over-stimulating.

How long can my child use each Play Set?

Montessori toys are designed to grow with your child, presenting new challenges as they develop. The materials form part of the 0-3 years Montessori curriculum.Our Playguides provide ideas to keep your little one engaged and stimulated, like how to rotate toys and when to introduce something new.

Why are these toys better for my baby?

Montessori toys are designed to meet your child’s developmental milestones and to provide just enough challenge to encourage repetition.They were specifically designed with educational outcomes in mind, without being over-stimulating.

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I'm honestly blown away! From the amazing quality of the toys to the detailed steps how best to introduce. Thank you so much!

@ESKIIMAMA

On The Move Playkit

The Playguide is so comprehensive! Very helpful for first time mums new to Montessori.

Long story short: my days of sourcing toys are over!

@LEARSP

Hello World Playkit

I kind of want to change all the toys I have because of how beautifully made these are!

@TANYABEE01

Let's Explore Playkit

The quality is amazing!

So glad I found you!

Tanya D

Let's Explore Playkit

I couldn't find anything like this when my first bub was born. I honestly think I may have to sell all my materials and just buy your boxes instead!

@___jeannie__

via Instagram

You guys make the best! Everything I wish I could get in a bundle for my first babe.

Hannah

via Instagram

Thank you for bringing this to Australia!

Also, very impressed with the Playguide

Leanna

Hello World Playkit

I'll be recommending to all my friends! Also as a customer I truly appreciate how clear and easy-to-follow everything has been

Amari

On The Move Playkit

We’re a Montessori inspired family and I’m an early childhood educator. Monti&Me is such a wonderful idea.

Jeanni

We are so excited about this! I’ve been looking everywhere for an Australian based Montessori box!

Courtney

I love The Playkits so much they make me want to have another baby!

Jess

I’ve never seen Remy spend so long with a toy. I was initially a tad skeptical about Montessori but I'm 100% sold. More people need to know about this!

Nicola

FAQ

: What attracts many parents initially to Montessori toys is how aesthetically pleasing they are. They FEEL GOOD to be around. They're simple, educational and allow children to explore cause and effect.
Typically Montessori toys are made of natural materials and fibres such as wood, cotton, wool or natural rubber.
They are designed to invite investigation and self-correction without being over-stimulating.
: Montessori toys are designed to grow with your child, presenting new challenges as they develop.
The materials form part of the 0-3 years Montessori curriculum.
Our Playguides provide ideas to keep your little one engaged and stimulated, like how to rotate toys and when to introduce something new.
: Montessori toys are designed to meet your child’s developmental milestones and to provide just enough challenge to encourage repetition.
They were specifically designed with educational outcomes in mind, without being over-stimulating.

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