Musical Toys
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Wooden Lion Baby Xylophone
£19.99This wooden lion xylophone with 5 bars and a mallet introduces your child to sounds while developing fine motor skills.
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Rainbow Cascade Rainmaker Rainstick Toy
£22.99Turn this rainbow rain maker over and hundreds of tiny beads trickle down through coloured discs inside a clear tube, with the soft hiss of a shower of rain. Babies watch the colours as much as they listen. The medium size suits little ones from 6 months, the large one from 1 year.
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Montessori Fabric Clutch Ball - Baby Sensory Gripping Ball
£28.99Also known as the Takane ball or Montessori clutch ball, this soft quilted fabric puzzle ball is specially designed for babies learning to grasp, transfer objects, and crawl. Its segmented petals provide easy finger-holds that prevent it from rolling too far away.
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Gift option
£2.99Is your order a gift? We will be happy to wrap it to surprise your recipient!
Gift wrapping: Whether the order is for a girl or a boy, we offer different types of gift wrap.
Gift card: A message to pass? We include in your order a card with your personalized message.
Warning: This option is not possible with gripper balls.
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Handcrafted Wooden Animal Whistle
£4.99Discover sound, breath control, and acoustic fun with this charming Carved Wooden Animal Whistle. Sized for little lips and fingers, it produces a clear, melodious tone that delights toddlers while building oral motor coordination.
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Wooden Police Station & Car Construction Playset
£17.99Encourage lively pretend play and construction skills with this wooden police station and police car set. Smooth, chunky wooden pieces allow young children to assemble the police headquarters and race to the rescue, strengthening fine motor control.
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Wooden Marching Drum with Drumsticks
£26.99March to the beat of early learning with this sturdy Wooden Marching Drum! Complete with an adjustable neck strap and a pair of balanced wooden drumsticks, it allows toddlers to explore tempo, dynamics, and joyous acoustic rhythm on the move.
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Wooden Musical Marble Tree - Melodic Petal Run
£39.99Watch and listen as marbles cascade down this enchanting wooden petal tree, producing a gentle musical chime with every step. Featuring rainbow-coloured wooden leaves arranged in a spiral around a solid trunk, it combines sensory sound exploration with visual fascination.
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Montessori Auditory Memory Sound Cylinders
£55.99Sharpen listening skills and sensory discrimination with this Montessori auditory memory set. Children shake the smooth wooden cylinders, carefully comparing acoustic pitch and timbre to match identical sound pairs.
Each toy in this musical range asks your child for a real gesture: shaking a rainmaker, striking a xylophone bar, blowing into a bird whistle. The sound comes straight back, so they hear at once what their hands have just done.
Musical toys for kids, from first shakes to steady rhythm
The youngest start with the rainbow rainstick and the safari sound tube: tip them slowly and the beads trickle down like light rain, tip them fast and you get a downpour. From 1 year, the push-along lion xylophone walker and the 2-in-1 hammering bench with xylophone add a note to every step and every tap. For babies under a year, our first baby instruments are gentler and lighter.
From ages 3+, the marching drum with drumsticks, the wind-up music box and the whistles take over. The mallard duck call, the animal whistle and the clay water warbler, which trills like a songbird once a little water is poured in, fit easily in a coat pocket for a walk in the park.
Toys that mix sound and play
Some pieces are not instruments at all but still make music. Marbles dropped into the musical marble tree ring on each petal on the way down, while the three-sided musical tower and the sensory activity table combine sounds with sliding, turning and posting, a bridge to the puzzles and stacking games among our wooden Montessori toys. For listening games, the auditory memory sound cylinders (ages 4+) ask your child to find the pairs that sound the same.
Making music together at home
Play a short rhythm on the drum and let your child copy it, then swap roles. Start with three slow beats and add a quick one when it gets easy. Turn-taking like this keeps the noise purposeful and makes careful listening part of the game.