Engraved outlines support matching & promote independence
Versatile play: stacking, sorting, or free building
Safe play with rounded edges and saliva-proof paints
DESCRIPTION
Discover Shapes and Colors Through Play
With our wooden shape sorter children can explore the world of shapes and colors in a playful way. The set includes 16 carefully crafted wooden pieces and a sturdy wooden base with pegs — perfect for early grasping, toy stacking, and first sorting experiences.
Our Wooden Shape Sorter Encourages What Truly Matters
While sorting, stacking, and matching, children naturally develop fine motor skills, concentration, and spatial thinking. The four basic shapes — circle, square, triangle, and rectangle — come in bright colors that spark curiosity and help children understand first mathematical concepts. To make matching easier, fine guiding lines are engraved on the wooden base according to the Montessori principle. This allows your child to discover where each piece belongs — independently, at their own pace, and with joy in experimenting.
Our stacked toys are designed to combine learning and play — encouraging creative thinking while offering endless ways to build, sort, and balance colorful shapes.
From Shapes to Stories
Our shapes are more than just pieces to sort. They can become anything a child’s imagination allows. Sometimes a triangle isn’t a triangle at all — it’s the roof of a little house or the head of a creative character. Free play can lead to imaginative constructions like windmills or domino patterns. With our wooden shape sorter, imagination knows no limits — and the best part is when playtime becomes a shared moment with mom, dad, or siblings.
Tested and Trusted
Our Montessori wooden shape sorter is made of high-quality, sustainable beech wood, carefully hand-sanded, and painted with saliva-proof, water-based paints — with no sharp edges or splinters, ensuring safe play every time. Like all our stackable toys, this wooden stacking toy has been tested by TÜV Süd and meets the DIN EN 71 safety standard for toys. Developed in collaboration with educators, it has been awarded the prestigious “spiel gut” seal — a mark of quality, safety, and genuine educational value. Whether at home or in kindergarten, our wooden stacking toys delight children with their versatility and are a favorite learning companion in every play environment.
You can be sure: we’ve thought of everything — for safe, long-lasting playtime with our lovingly crafted wooden stacking toy.
Recommended age: 18 months + Material: Beech wood Packaging dimensions (L x W x H): 33 x 9,5 x 7 cm Packaging weight: 917 g Item number: 9120115810071 Care instructions: Clean the wooden parts only with a damp cloth. Do not use disinfectant, hot water, or similar!
We currently deliver to Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Spain, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Portugal, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia.
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What are the advantages of wooden toys?
Wooden toys offer a calming effect through their natural texture, appealing to children’s senses and playfully promoting their curiosity, creativity, and motor skills. We carefully select colors, natural materials, and a simple design to minimizedistractions and allow children to fully concentrate on their play. Our conscious choice of wood as a material fosters a close connection to nature and demonstrates our commitment to non-toxic, renewable resources that are safe for children and protect our planet.
How are our toys developed?
At MERLE TOYS, the development of our toys is a matter of the heart. With educators on our team, we create toys that are not only safe and durable but also provide valuable play experiences.
Our toys are made of consciously large, easy-to-grasp pieces that are ideal for small hands and promote fine motor skills in children. We aim to stimulate children’s creativity and give them space for free, imaginative play. With our well-thought-out and lovingly designed toys, children can learn and grow through play.
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