Where it all began

Our Story

When my first son was born, I wanted to give him the best start I could. Instead, I found myself surrounded by advice, opinions, and endless toy aisles, each promising something different. I didn't know where to begin.

Then I discovered the Montessori approach, and it simply made sense. Let children explore with their hands. Give them real choices. Trust them to figure things out at their own pace.

My husband and I began choosing toys with that in mind: fewer, better things he could come back to again and again. Today he's a curious little boy who asks questions about everything. Lately, it's all about dinosaurs.

I started Project Montessori to make that search easier for other families, with a thoughtful collection of toys that invite children to explore, try, and discover.

A gift that opens up time together

Many of the people who shop with us today are grandparents looking for a gift that means something. Not a toy that's forgotten by the end of the week, but one a child picks up again, and one you can enjoy together. Show them how it works, then watch them take the lead.

  • Hands-on first

    Every toy invites a child to do something: sort, match, stack, fasten, build, and try again.

  • Made to be returned to

    We look for toys that grow with a child's curiosity, not ones that are finished after a single play.

  • Clear about what you're getting

    Each product page shows what's included, its size, and age guidance, so you can choose with confidence.

Thank you for being part of our story.

Sophie, founder of Project Montessori

Fun in Every Piece.