What are Montessori toys?
Montessori style toys are designed to promote learning in a fun and interactive way. They are perfect for children of all ages, including toddlers . Montessori toys are named after Dr. Maria Montessori, who developed the Montessori method of education. This method is based on the principle that children learn best through hands-on experiences. Montessori toys, unlike other toys, help children develop important life skills such as problem solving, fine motor skills, and concentration. They are therefore critical to child development.Why are Montessori toys important?
Montessori toys are important because they help children learn in a fun and interactive way. They are perfect for children of all ages! Montessori toys help children develop important life skills such as problem solving, fine motor skills, and concentration.Montessori toys are designed to promote this type of learning by encouraging children to experiment, build, and create. Montessori toys are often made with natural materials such as wood or cloth, and they typically avoid the use of plastic or battery-operated
Are Montessori toys expensive?
Montessori toys can vary in price depending on the type of toy and where you purchase it. However, Montessori toys are generally more expensive than traditional toys because they are made with higher quality materials and often last longer. Additionally, Montessori toys typically avoid the use of plastic or battery-operated components.
What about wooden toys?
Wooden toys are a great option for Montessori homes! Wooden toys are often made with natural materials such as wood or cloth, and they typically avoid the use of plastic or battery-operated components. Wooden toys are also durable and long lasting, making them a great investment for your child's development.
What are some of the best Montessori toys available today?
We've put together a list of the top curated Montessori gifts we think you kids will love.
Children's Geometric Shape Rainbow Stacking Toy - £7.99
This Montessori toy is made of high quanlity durable and child-safe materials wooden and paint.
This ring stacker features brightly colored and smoothly sanded pieces that help kids baby to build early shape, color, and size-differentiation skills.
Montessori shape-sorting cube to round out the hand-eye co-ordination, visual perception,imagination- and creativity-sparking game toy.
Great for kids 36 months and up.
Children's Geometric Shape Pastel Stacking Toy - £7.99
This play kit features brightly colored and smoothly sanded pieces that help kids baby to build early shape, color, and size-differentiation skills.
Montessori shape-sorting cube to round out the hand-eye co-ordination, visual perception,imagination- and creativity-sparking game toy.
Great for kids 36 months and up.
Sensory Textured Montessori Balls, Set Of 5 - £18.03
Sensory balls make perfect open-ended toys that encourage curiosity and help to refine motor skills. They are great for sensory stimulation and provide training for holding an object in both hands.
Crocheted toys are a wonderful and safe way to help your child to develop fine motor skills and speech. Picking up small objects and exploaring different surfaces stimulate the baby's speech skills.
The more a child spends time picking up small parts and touches textural surfaces, the faster his speech skills develop and improve. Introduce the balls when your baby is approximately 5-6 months old.
Care instructions: maschine washable 30C, do not bleach Please supervise your child when playing and check stitching regularly.
Wooden Bell Cylinder - £21.64
Wooden Balancing Toy - £24.99
This toy is perfect when it comes to curated montessori presents. This wooden toy allows long-lasting fun made from high-quality natural wood, whilst caring for our planet. Set includes 1 x weighing scale, 2 x weighing plates and 6 x different weights. Dimensions: 26.8 x 24.8 cm (10.6 x 9.8 in)
SOKA toys come in an elegant packaging so whether it's a birthday, Christmas, or any other occasion, you can't go wrong when it comes to gifting a kid. Note* Not Suitable for children under 36 months. Small parts. Choking Hazard!