Eichhorn Montessori Sorting Beads, 51-Piece Wooden Educational Toy for Ages 3+

An engaging wooden sorting toy that helps children aged 3 and up develop fine motor skills, colour recognition, and logical thinking through hands-on play. This 51-piece set includes 40 chunky beads in four bright colours and a sturdy base board with pegs, inviting young learners to sort, stack, and count while enjoying self-correcting Montessori-inspired activities.

Advantages

Crafted from FSC® 100% certified wood and finished with child-safe, water-based paints, this set is built for durability and safety. The Montessori-inspired design encourages independent exploration and problem-solving, while the chunky beads are easy for small hands to grasp. CE certified and compliant with EN 71, it meets rigorous safety standards for worry-free play.

Suitable for

• Children aged 3 years and up
• Montessori and early childhood education settings
• Home learning and playrooms
• Developing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Practising counting, sorting, and colour recognition

Key specifications

• Material: FSC® 100% certified wood
• Pieces: 51 (1 base board, 10 pegs, 40 beads)
• Bead colours: red, yellow, green, blue (10 each)
• Base board dimensions: approx. 24 x 24 cm
• Bead diameter: approx. 2.5 cm
• Peg height: approx. 4 cm
• Paint: child-safe, non-toxic, water-based
• Safety: CE certified, EN 71 compliant
• Assembly: none required

Recommendations

Ideal for parents and educators seeking a sustainable, educational toy that grows with the child. Pair with other Eichhorn Montessori items for a complete learning environment. Always supervise play with small parts.