Partner Brands

We’re proud to collaborate with trusted brands that share our values. At The Nurturing Nook, we carefully select partners who prioritize child development, timeless design, and quality craftsmanship — all aligned with Montessori principles and purposeful play.

 

Tender Leaf Toys (UK)
Rooted in the United Kingdom, Tender Leaf Toys crafts whimsical wooden toys that spark imaginative play and nurture development. With a deep commitment to sustainability, each piece is thoughtfully designed and ethically made using reclaimed rubberwood and non-toxic finishes, perfectly blending playfulness with eco-conscious craftsmanship.

 

Joy of Nature (Latvia)
Handcrafted in Latvia, Joy of Nature offers Montessori furniture and climbing structures designed with sustainability and child development in mind. Their minimalist pieces are made from FSC-certified wood and reflect a deep respect for nature and childhood exploration.

 

One Little Pine (Lithuania)
With a soft Scandinavian aesthetic, One Little Pine crafts handmade Montessori furniture that’s safe, stylish, and rooted in simplicity. All products are made in Lithuania from sustainably sourced wood.

 

Blueberry & Third (USA)
This Michigan-based, mom-run brand creates heirloom-quality Montessori toys and furniture from Baltic birch plywood. Each piece is crafted with a warm, minimalist touch and is meant to be left out on display — not hidden away.

 

Brooklyn Neutral (USA)
Founded in New York, Brooklyn Neutral designs minimalist play items with neutral tones and high design appeal. Their mission is to create toys that support development while blending seamlessly into modern homes.

 

Gathre (USA)
Born in Utah, Gathre is known for its luxurious bonded leather mats that serve as play spaces, tablecloths, changing pads, and more. Their products are wipeable, modern, and designed to bring beauty and function to family life.

 

Tiny Land® (USA/China)
Tiny Land® designs beautiful play kitchens, tents, and climbing toys that are Montessori-aligned and aesthetically pleasing. Their products are designed in the USA and manufactured responsibly overseas.

 

RAD Children’s Furniture (USA)
Handcrafted in California, RAD specializes in Montessori-inspired furniture like toddler towers and Pikler® Triangles. Built with non-toxic materials and a commitment to motor development and independence.

 

QToys (Australia)
Made in Vietnam under ethical labor standards, QToys is an Australian brand known for its rich wooden textures and educational toys. Their line blends Montessori and Waldorf principles and supports hands-on learning.

 

2MamaBees (USA)
Manufactured in Texas, 2MamaBees offers dream-worthy outdoor playhouses, climbing frames, and mud kitchens that bring joy, movement, and beauty to backyard play.

 

Wood and Hearts (Ukraine)
From their workshop in Ukraine, Wood and Hearts produces Montessori furniture designed for movement, independence, and freedom. They’re best known for their Pikler triangles, adjustable desks, and floor beds.

 

Gladfolk (USA)
Based in Ohio, Gladfolk creates modern folk-style goods, including apparel and home decor. Their earthy tones and hand-lettered designs reflect a love of craft and simplicity.

 

Mouse Loves Pig (USA)
This small, handmade brand from Kentucky creates soft, screen-free travel toys and quiet play kits that encourage creativity and sensory development wherever kids go.

 

CUBOS (Canada)
Designed and made in Canada, CUBOS offers modern, modular Montessori cubes and play furniture that grow with your child. With a focus on clean design and open-ended use, their pieces blend beautifully into any home while supporting independence and creativity.

 

Amish Toy Box (USA)
Crafted by Amish artisans in Pennsylvania, these traditional wooden toys are built with time-tested techniques and a love of simplicity. A wonderful option for families seeking heirloom-quality basics.

 

Kidodido (Turkey)
Kidodido produces handcrafted Montessori furniture and toys from natural wood. Based in Turkey, their elegant weaning tables, shelves, and climbers support independence while maintaining a sleek, modern feel.

 

Authorized Reseller Commitment

The Nurturing Nook is an authorized reseller of all the brands we feature. While we do not manufacture these items ourselves, we work closely with our partners to ensure every product meets our high standards for safety, quality, and educational value.