Clothing racks

Made in Northern Europe, these easy-to-reach clothing racks will help your child dress independently

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Types of clothing racks

  • A-frame clothing rack: Our a-frame clothing racks provide an open and accessible display for children's clothing. Kids can easily see and select their outfits, encouraging independence and decision-making skills.
  • Clothing racks with storage: Clothing racks with storage make efficient use of space, allowing you to store clothing, accessories, and other items in one place, which is especially beneficial in smaller rooms. They're great for teaching organizational skills and independence.
  • House-shaped clothing rack: Alongside other practical skills like independence and decision-making, these house-shaped racks are inviting and can make kids feel like they have their own little space, encouraging them to be more involved in selecting and hanging up their clothing.

Clothing racks use cases

Montessori-inspired clothing racks designed for children have specific use cases that align with the Montessori philosophy of encouraging independence, order, and self-care.

  • Practical life skills: Montessori clothing racks are part of the practical life area of the Montessori curriculum, where children learn real-life skills like dressing, undressing, and clothing care.
  • Order and neatness: The use of a clothing rack teaches children about order and neatness in their personal space.
  • Visual and tactile experience: Children are engaged in a visual and tactile experience when choosing and handling clothing from the rack, contributing to sensory development.
  • Ownership: Having a designated space for their clothing encourages a sense of ownership and responsibility for their personal belongings.
  • Empowerment: Montessori clothing racks empower children to make choices about what to wear, fostering a sense of control and self-expression.
  • Respect for personal space: Children learn to respect their personal space and belongings by organizing and caring for their clothing.

Made from Baltic birch plywood

We use local Baltic birch plywood crafted from layers of birch wood veneer that are bonded together with adhesive. Birch plywood is known for its strength and durability. It can withstand the wear and tear that often comes with children using furniture. This is especially important for pieces that kids are likely to climb on. Our plywood has a light, uniform color, and smooth grain pattern.

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Tips for choosing a clothing rack

When choosing the most suitable clothing rack for your child, consider these factors to ensure it aligns with Montessori principles and your child's needs.

  1. Child's height: Choose a clothing rack with hooks or hanging rods at an appropriate height for your child. Montessori-inspired racks are designed to be accessible for children to encourage independence and self-help skills.
  2. Sturdiness: Look for a stable and sturdy clothing rack. It should be well-constructed to withstand daily use and potentially some pulling or tugging by children.
  3. Materials: Opt for natural and child-safe materials such as wood. Avoid racks with sharp edges or harmful chemicals.
  4. Simplicity: Montessori principles emphasize simplicity and order. Select a clothing rack with a straightforward design and avoid overly decorative or cluttered styles.
  5. Accessibility: Ensure that your child can reach and hang up clothing items without assistance. The rack should have low hooks or hanging rods within your child's reach.
  6. Independence: The clothing rack should encourage independence. Look for features that make it easy for your child to access and manage their clothing on their own.
  7. Safety: Safety is paramount. Ensure there are no sharp edges, loose parts, or small pieces that could pose a choking hazard. The rack should be stable and unlikely to tip over.
  8. Height adjustability: Some Montessori clothing racks offer height-adjustable hanging rods or hooks to accommodate a growing child.
  9. Durability: Choose a clothing rack that is durable and can withstand the weight of clothing items without bending or breaking.
  10. Open design: An open design allows for easy visibility and access to clothing, reinforcing the Montessori principles of order and simplicity.
  11. Child-friendly features: Some Montessori clothing racks include child-friendly features like rounded edges and a child's name label to promote a sense of ownership and personal responsibility.
  12. Versatility: Consider whether the rack has storage options, like shelves or bins, for organizing shoes or accessories. Versatility can help maintain an orderly space.
  13. Child's input: If possible, involve your child in the selection process, allowing them to choose a clothing rack that appeals to their preferences.