Our Story
Nurturing Little Minds Through Thoughtful Play
At Sense Nest, we believe every child deserves toys that do more than entertain—they should inspire, educate, and grow alongside your little one. Founded by parents who understand the overwhelming world of baby products, we've made it our mission to curate only the finest sensory and Montessori-inspired toys that truly support your child's development.
Our Story
Like many new parents, we found ourselves standing in toy aisles, wondering which products would actually benefit our children's growth. The endless options, confusing age ranges, and uncertainty about quality and safety left us feeling overwhelmed. We knew there had to be a better way.
That's when Sense Nest was born, from a simple desire to take the guesswork out of choosing developmental toys. We're not just another toy retailer; we're fellow parents who've done the research, tested the products, and handpicked each item in our collection based on real developmental benefits and uncompromising safety standards.
What Makes Us Different
Expert Curation
Every toy in our collection is carefully selected by our team of parents and early childhood development enthusiasts. We don't just sell toys, we choose products that align with Montessori principles and support sensory development at each crucial stage of your child's growth.
Quality You Can Trust
We understand that safety isn't negotiable when it comes to your little one. That's why we partner only with trusted manufacturers who share our commitment to non-toxic materials, sustainable practices, and rigorous safety testing. Each wooden toy, sensory rattle, and stacking set meets the highest UK safety standards.
Eco-Conscious Choices
We believe in protecting the world our children will inherit. Our collection focuses on sustainable wooden toys, eco-friendly materials, and timeless designs that can be passed down through generations. When you choose Sense Nest, you're making a choice that's good for your child and good for the planet.
Real Developmental Benefits
We're passionate about toys that truly make a difference. From neutral sensory toys that support newborn visual development to Montessori stacking rings that build fine motor skills, every product serves a purpose in your child's developmental journey.
Our Promise to You
Safety First: Every toy meets or exceeds UK safety standards, with particular attention to age-appropriate design and non-toxic materials.
Developmental Focus: We only stock toys that support real developmental milestones, from sensory exploration in newborns to problem-solving skills in toddlers.
Sustainable Choices: Our commitment to eco-friendly toys means you can feel good about every purchase, knowing you're supporting sustainable practices.
Parent Support: We're here to help you navigate your child's developmental stages with confidence, offering guidance on age-appropriate toys and play ideas.
Supporting Families Beyond Our Products
We believe in giving back to the communities that nurture children's growth. Through our partnership with schools in Uganda, we donate arts and crafts supplies to support creative learning in communities where resources are limited. When you shop with Sense Nest, you're not just investing in your child's development—you're helping expand learning opportunities for children around the world.
Join the Sense Nest Community
We're more than a toy company—we're a community of parents committed to thoughtful, developmental play.
Whether you're a first-time parent discovering the world of sensory toys or an experienced parent looking for eco-friendly Montessori options, we're here to support your journey.
Every child's development is unique, and every parent's journey is different. That's why we're committed to providing not just exceptional toys, but also the knowledge and support you need to make informed choices for your little one.