Level 1 Toys and Materials Include

• An adjustable wooden Activity Gym designed to hang Montessori mobiles and toys at just the right distance for your baby’s development.
• 8 Montessori Attachments to use with the Activity Gym, including:
  • 4 classic Montessori mobiles to develop your baby’s attention, concentration, visual focus, color discrimination, and shape recognition.
  • 4 reaching, grasping and kicking toys to strengthen gross & fine motor skills, physical coordination and body awareness.
• A Crochet Ring, small enough for your newborn to grasp, develops their hand control and auditory sense as they shake it and hear it jingle.
• A Grasping Toy that works with your baby’s natural reflexes to develop their grip, strength, motor skills, and body control.
• Includes a cotton storage bag for easy organization.
• While the toy curriculum is introduced over a 3-month period, toys are intended for longer term use. Babies will continue to enjoy and benefit from them for many months to come.

Level 2 Toys and Materials Include

• A Wooden Book with adorable animals on each page to inspire a love of storytime and lay the foundation for literacy.
• 9 unique Rattles strengthen your baby’s grasp while developing the hand-eye coordination and body control that are critical for future milestones like crawling.
• A set of 24 wooden Blocks of different shapes that are sized for your baby to grasp, develop spatial awareness, and can be used for years to come.
• A Dining Set, sized perfectly for your baby’s little hands, includes a placemat, fork, spoon, food-grade silicone bowl and 2 cups designed to foster independent eating.
• Includes a cotton storage bag for easy organization.
• While the toy curriculum is introduced over a 3-month period, toys are intended for longer term use. Babies will continue to enjoy and benefit from them for many months to come.

Level 3 Toys and Materials Include

• A colorful and rhythmic Rolling Drum inspires curiosity and movement as your baby develops muscles for slithering and crawling.
• The Spinning Drum develops hand-eye coordination, wrist and arm strength, and visual skills as your baby spins it to hear the sound inside.
• The Basket with Balls includes a crochet basket and 4 balls of different textures, weights, and rolling speeds to keep your baby engaged and challenged.
• The Object Permanence Box introduces the concept that an object exists even if you can’t see it – an important developmental milestone for babies this age.
• A Monti Kids Rocking Stacker, designed with space between the rings so your little one’s fingers can easily grasp them.
• A set of 3 Shape Fitting puzzles progress in difficulty as they go from egg to cube, promoting hand-eye coordination and spatial reasoning.
• 2 cotton storage bags for easy organization.
• While the toy curriculum is introduced over a 3-month period, toys are intended for longer term use. Babies will continue to enjoy and benefit from them for many months to come.

Level 4 Toys and Materials Include

• The second of four Object Permanence Boxes in the Monti Kids curriculum, this activity requires that your child hold the image of the ball in their mind and open the drawer to retrieve it.
• The Push Balls set builds further on the concept of object permanence while strengthening your child’s fingers and palms.
• The Stable Stacker includes 9 colorful rings of varying heights to build precision and motor skills.
• A set of 4 First Puzzles, each with 1 shape, develops spatial reasoning, problem solving, and fine and gross motor skills.
• The Peg Box comes with 6 colorful pegs with wide tops and narrow bottoms, requiring that your child rotate them to fit them into the board – this advances fine motor skills and the ability to discriminate size and shape.
• The Tracker, designed so that each ball rolls at a pace your child can follow, builds visual tracking skills which will prove critical for preschool reading.  
• 5 cotton storage bags for easy organization.
• While the toy curriculum is introduced over a 3-month period, toys are intended for longer term use. Babies will continue to enjoy and benefit from them for many months to come.

Level 5 Toys and Materials Include

• The duck Pull Toy provides early walkers with a new challenge, building control, balance and coordination.
• 2 Multi-Shape Puzzles, an added challenge to the single shape puzzles, improve spatial reasoning and the ability to discriminate size and shape.
• The Curved Dowel, with 6 varying-sized rings, develops wrist strength and dexterity vital to control of the whole hand.
• The Box with Bins, including 6 colored coins, builds working memory, fine and gross motor skills, and invites even more exploration when you fill it with household treasures for your child to discover!
• The Coin Box offers hands on experience with geometry and the relationship between mathematically proportional shapes; comes with 9 square, triangle and circle coins.
• The Mailbox to teach early geometric concepts and new vocabulary like “triangular prism!”; comes with 3 geometric solids and 5 lids that progress in complexity.
• 3 cotton storage bags for easy organization.
• While the toy curriculum is introduced over a 3-month period, toys are intended for longer term use. Babies will continue to enjoy and benefit from them for many months to come.

Level 6 Toys and Materials Include

• The Shapes on Pegs allow your child to exercise spatial reasoning and engage in tactile experimentation with 9 geometric solids.
• The Bolt Board builds strength, dexterity, perseverance and independence as your child masters screwing 3 colorful nuts onto bolts of differing lengths.
• The Language Set shows parents a classic Montessori game used to introduce new vocabulary. Includes 14 figures highlighting different professions and a wooden tray for organization.
• The Motor Planning Box teaches your child to plan ahead by closing the drawer before inserting the ball to prevent it from getting stuck. The crochet ball helps to strengthen your child’s hands as they work to push it through the hole.
• The Bead Stringing set encourages creativity, precision, and the use of both hands in coordination. Includes 18 rings of different sizes, a wooden “needle” with attached string, and a tray for organization.
• The Sorting set engages the tactile sense to classify different shapes and textures into groups. Encourage exploration with eyes closed for an added challenge! Includes wooden sorting tray and 5 sets of objects for sorting.
• 4 cotton storage bags for easy organization.
• While the toy curriculum is introduced over a 3-month period, toys are intended for longer term use. Babies will continue to enjoy and benefit from them for many months to come.

Level 7 Toys and Materials Include

• The Push Toy adds an extra challenge for walkers, building coordination, strength, muscle control, and body awareness.
• The Dressing Frames build fine motor and practical life skills. Includes one wooden frame and 3 fabric covers presented in order of difficulty from hook-and-loop, to snaps, to buttons.
• The Cylinder Drop requires your child to discriminate diameter to fit all 5 pegs into their holes and invites repetition when they pull the slide out and they all fall down!
• The Baking Set is a perfect platform for exploring math, science, literacy and practical life skills! Includes a cutting board, mixing spoon, rolling pin, apron and chef’s hat.
• The Ring Slide gives your child practice predicting consequences as they slide the 6 colorful rings through the chute to eventually stack on the pegs.
• The Lacing activity, complete with 5 tiles each with a different pattern that builds from simple to complex, develops precision and patience. Includes 5 strings and a wooden tray.
• 3 cotton storage bags for easy organization.
• While the toy curriculum is introduced over a 3-month period, toys are intended for longer term use. Babies will continue to enjoy and benefit from them for many months to come.

Level 8 Toys and Materials Include

• The Peg Board, an open-ended toy for exploration and building, develops spatial reasoning and math skills. Includes 25 colorful pegs and a wooden peg board.
• The Fabric Winder builds wrist strength and function and reinforces cause and effect.
• The Fraction Circles puzzle provides concrete experience with fractions and includes 4 circle puzzles made up of a whole, halves, thirds, and quarters.
• The Gluing Set teaches basic skills so your child can create artwork beginning with one shape and progressing to composite images and collages. Includes white paper, colored paper shapes, glue, glue brush, jar and wooden box with lid for organization.   
• 3 Mystery Bags, each with a specific theme, encourage memory, identification of objects without seeing them and tactile exploration:
  • Blue “Classfied” Bag includes 5 familiar bath objects and requires the child to identify them by touch.
  • Red “General” Bag builds on the classified bag with 5 unrelated objects to remember and identify by touch. (Add household items to keep the game going!)
  • Yellow “Matching” Bag includes pairs of 5 mathematically proportional shapes and encourages your child to learn new vocabulary like hemisphere, cone and ellipsoid.
• 2 additional cotton storage bags for easy organization.
• While the toy curriculum is introduced over a 3-month period, toys are intended for longer term use. Babies will continue to enjoy and benefit from them for many months to come.