Learning Materials for Toddlers (1–3 Years)

Four Balls on Small Pegs

This early Montessori material is perfect for infants starting around 10–12 months.

It features a wooden board with four vertical pegs and four smooth wooden balls of the same size. As the child places each ball on a peg, the peg becomes visually hidden, helping the child experience how the center hole disappears and the shape appears whole. This activity encourages a deeper understanding of object permanence and spatial relationships.

Toddler Box with Bins

This Montessori Toddler Box with Bins is designed for children aged 12 to 24 months. It supports the development of hand and wrist coordination and introduces the child to new movements.

As the child opens and closes the drawers using the large wooden knobs, they practice:

Fabric Winder – Montessori Toddler Box

This beautifully designed wooden winder offers toddlers a captivating and purposeful hand activity. As the child pulls and winds the fabric, they build strength, coordination, and concentration.

Motor and developmental skills practiced:

• Wrist rotation and control
• Fine motor skills and precise finger movement
• Hand-eye coordination
• Force regulation and proprioception
• Bilateral coordination – one hand pulls, the other winds
• Visual tracking and attention span

This Montessori material nurtures independence, patience, and a deeper understanding of cause and effect. A perfect addition to the toddler shelf for ages 1–2 years.

Montessori Nesting Boxes

These beautifully crafted Nesting Boxes are made of solid beech wood and designed specifically for toddlers aged 1 to 2 years. Their simple yet engaging design supports early exploration of spatial relationships, size discrimination, and problem-solving.

This wooden Montessori box features five holes of different diameters on the top surface. Beneath the holes, there is a flat sliding plate that temporarily holds the cylinders in place. Inside the box is a slanted ramp.

The child places the five wooden cylinders (same height, different diameters) into the corresponding holes — but they don’t fall through immediately. The sliding plate underneath prevents them from dropping.

This activity is an introduction to cause and effect, and predictability.

Children insert a few discs in a row in the back slot and then with each new one inserted, a disc slides out in the front, falling onto a peg.

3 wooden rings are included.

34 x 14 x 12.5 CM

Montessori Twist & Sort – Shape and Color Coordination Toy

This wooden twist-and-sort toy is a classic Montessori-inspired material that develops hand–eye coordination, fine motor control, and problem-solving skills. Children practice rotating and fitting shapes onto the dowel, learning through trial and error while having fun.

Montessori-Inspired Learning

The activity strengthens wrist rotation and pincer grip, both of which are important pre-writing skills. By twisting and sorting the shapes, children also explore colors, shapes, and spatial orientation.

Box with Sliding Lid

This two-compartment wooden box with a sliding lid is a classic Montessori material that fascinates toddlers and supports their natural curiosity. Children place objects into one or both compartments and then cover or uncover them by sliding the lid. Through this simple but powerful activity, little ones explore the concept of object permanence – the understanding that things continue to exist even when they are hidden.

3D Object Fitting Exercise with Tray

This beautifully crafted 3D Object Fitting Exercise invites toddlers to explore how different wooden solids fit into their matching bases. Children practice precise hand movements, strengthen hand eye coordination, and develop early spatial awareness as they match the sphere, cube, egg, and ovoid to their holders.

The simple wooden design encourages repetition and supports concentration, independence, and early problem solving skills. This material is ideal for Montessori toddler classrooms and for families who want a calm, purposeful activity on the home shelf.

Toddler Cylinder Blocks – Set of 3.

Montessori Pink Tower for Toddlers

A simplified version of the classic Montessori Pink Tower, specially designed for toddlers. This beautiful and durable set includes 5 wooden cubes, painted in the signature pink color, and scaled to fit the developing hands of young children. 

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Toddler Brown Stair – Montessori Wooden Stair Blocks

The Toddler Brown Stair is a specially designed toddler-sized version of the classic Montessori Brown Stair. It introduces very young children to the concepts of “thick” and “thin” through hands-on exploration. Scaled for smaller hands, this version makes it easier for toddlers to grasp, carry, and arrange the prisms independently.