The holidays are almost here and I thought I would share some of the things I am drooling over this holiday season from small shops.
I know there are so many more amazing shops that deserve to be on this list but here are a few of my favorite finds. Remember, this year in particular, it's important to shop early to ensure things are delivered in time for the holidays!
For the Home
Sprout Kids Display Bookcase: We love our bookcase, it's the perfect size for the whole family.
Montessori Mug: This is just hilarious and I love it.
Wooden Toy Refinishing Kit: Perfect for freshening up wooden materials!
Wooden Tray with Handles: This is a gorgeous looking tray for Montessori work.
Sprout Kids Chowki Floor Table: I really want one of these for our playroom.
Fabric Wall Decals: these are really beautiful in person and great for creating a lovely child-friendly space
Babies
Sights and Sounds Texture Cards: These have to be fun for visual and tactile exploration!
Crochet Sensory Balls: I love the color and pattern on these.
Primary Colors Mobile: This was a total favorite of Teddy's when he was a baby, just such a great tactile mobile
Sensory Ball: I love the shape and colors on this, plus how fun that it can also hang
Play Silks: These are really perfect for any age, but I'm obsessed with the holiday colors!
Toddlers
Strawberry and Blueberry Apron: This is just too cute!
Nesting Ring Puzzle: Love this for a little stocking stuffer for a younger toddler, so simple but a fun challenge.
Natural Shape Sorter: So simple and perfect for toddlers, it's hard to find something so natural looking!
Transferring Set: A perfect place to start for all your practical life work for years to come.
Texture Matching Puzzle: What a fun twist on a shape sorting puzzle
Fruit Cards: Perfect for all sorts of language work
Preschool+
Adinkra Wooden Play Dough Stamps: These are beautiful and I love the meaning behind each symbol.
Skin Tone Play Dough: Oh my kids would love this!
Large Gem Blocks: Oh these are tempting me for Nora, she would love their big size and the sparkle.
Wooden Insect Memory Game: from one of my favorite Montessori shops, these are so fun.
54p Family Jigsaw Puzzle: I love these diverse jigsaws, they have a ton of variety perfect for preschoolers!
Wooden Play Clock: Love this for exploring time and clocks
Check out last year's small shop list here for even more inspiration!
Do any of these make your lists this holiday season? Any other Montessori friendly small shops I need to check out?!
