Oak & Sprout Playmat

A simple mat turns the floor into a defined, distraction-free workspace and a consistent routine for independent play. It also keeps pieces contained and makes tidy-up a habit.

“…on the floor with small mats that delineate their own space.” American Montessori Society – Early Childhood classrooms

“A clean, orderly, beautiful, quiet setting is essential.” Waldorf early childhood guidance

“Every education is self-education… we can only provide the environment for children’s self-education.” WECAN

Our mat’s neutral, 100% cotton flat weave supports that environment at home — clear edges, calm tone, and a stable surface for puzzles and block work.

• 90 × 120 cm (≈ 35.4 × 47.2 in).
• Sized for one child and a puzzle or block set.
• Use a thin non-slip underlay on hard floors.

• 100% cotton, sustainably sourced and handwoven; flat weave.
• Allows a flat stable surface for blocks.
• Care as per label.

Reimagined for Today.

Oak & Sprout toys are inspired by the Waldorf Steiner philosophy — where children learn through open-ended, imaginative play at their own pace. Our toys are intentionally simple, inviting children to fill in the blanks with their imagination. There are no flashing lights or one-way answers. Just natural materials, warm textures, and possibilities.

While we honour this slower, more grounded approach to childhood, we also believe in the value of curiosity in the modern world. That’s why every Oak & Sprout toy QR connects to our Wood Explorers Hub — a growing collection of printable nature activities, curated videos about wood species and the natural world, and family-friendly resources that help children explore the world beyond the screen and occasionally, off the beaten track.