Alba Montessori Children's Wardrobe

Model

Alba Montessori Children's Wardrobe - Raw Birch is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.

Grant your child independence and confidence

An accessible wardrobe can be a great resource as your child learns to get dressed independently.  They can practice decision-making and self-expression as they select from a few clothing options you provide. If you purchase the "Finished Birch with Legs" option, the wardrobe's height can be adjusted as your little one grows.

What to use with this wardrobe for kids:

See the entire Alba Collection for accessories including Wardrobe Drawers, Wovewood trays, Kids Shoe Bench, and the Stubby Stool! The Wovewood Divided Trays are made to fit in the adjustable shelves, while the Medium Wovewood Basket fits on the shelf below the dowel. 

Grows with your child

Materials and Dimensions

Unfinished wardrobes will have no coat applied, meaning you can feel the wood texture and paint or stain if desired. Finished wardrobes have a clear non-VOC 100% solids UV cured finish, and is smooth to the touch.

38.75" H x 30" W x 11.5" D.

The leg version is 40.5" tall, 36.75" tall with legs unattached.

The wide version is 47" wide.

Finished Birch - Has a clear UV cured finish applied to the surface, smooth to the touch.
Raw Birch - No finish applied, can feel the grain of the wood.
***All wardrobe variants go through the same production process.

 

Comes with a wall anchoring kit. 

FAQ

When can a child use this wardrobe?

Some families choose to start using it in infancy, to have the space prepared and to provide consistency as their child grows. Others choose to wait until signs like fighting getting dressed, willingness/ability to self-dress, or having opinions on what they wear.

What is included?

Includes adjustable shelves- 4 short + 1 long, an adjustable dowel, and multiple options for your peg placement. 4 Shaker pegs are included.

What is the point in using a small wardrobe for a child?

Getting dressed is a big part of the day for a child! There are so many decisions involved and it can be exciting to make these choices. The options can be overwhelming when they have access to their entire wardrobe. With a wardrobe like this, you can provide limited options and still allow independence.

Wardrobe Accessories

Includes adjustable shelves, an adjustable dowel, and multiple options for your peg placement. 4 Shaker pegs are included.

Customer Reviews

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Melissa P.
Empowering Independence: Functional and Stylish Wardrobe

As a parent who values both functionality and aesthetics in children's furniture, I can confidently recommend the Alba Montessori Children's Wardrobe. We purchased the Wide version in Finished Birch when our son was 18 months old, and it has been an integral part of his room for over a year.

One of the standout features of this wardrobe is its thoughtful design. The low height allows our 30-month-old son to independently access his clothes, fostering his sense of independence and self-reliance. The open shelving encourages him to make choices and learn to organize his belongings—an essential skill for his development.

Moreover, the wardrobe's sturdy construction assures us of its durability. Despite our son's occasional rough handling, the wardrobe has held up remarkably well without any signs of wear and tear. The eco-friendly materials used in its construction align with our values as environmentally conscious parents.

From a design standpoint, the Montessori Wardrobe seamlessly blends into our son's room decor. Its minimalist aesthetic and neutral color palette complement various interior styles, making it a versatile addition to any child's room.

What sets this wardrobe apart is how it empowers our son to make his own choices when selecting his outfits. The open shelving allows him to see all his clothes at a glance, enabling him to independently choose his shirt, bottoms, socks, and even his shoes. This process fosters his decision-making skills and boosts his confidence as he takes charge of his daily routine.

Furthermore, the packaging of the Alba Montessori Wardrobe was excellent, with clear instructions that made assembly straightforward. Within a short time, we had the wardrobe ready for use, adding to the overall positive experience of purchasing this product.

We've thoroughly enjoyed the wardrobe, but I'd like to mention a potential downside. We purchased the version without legs because we wanted the wide version, thinking we could add the legs later when he grew. We were disappointed when we received it when we realized there were no holes on the bottom to add legs later. Though it hasn't posed a significant issue now, the inability to add legs later limits the wardrobe's design flexibility, and had we known this, we would have gone with the Finished Birch with Legs.

Adding legs later would offer more versatility, especially as our son grows and his room layout may change. Hopefully, Sprout Kids will make this version with removable legs or, even better, make all the designs with removable legs the only option available. It would address this concern and give customers more flexibility in customizing their wardrobes to suit their needs.

I suggest explicitly stating that the Wide version of the wardrobe does not have the option to add legs. Offering the option with removable legs would enhance its long-term usability and appeal to a broader range of customers.

In conclusion, the Montessori Wardrobe for Kids from Sprout Kids combines functionality, durability, and style—all essential qualities we look for in children's furniture. It has facilitated our son's growing independence and organizational skills while seamlessly integrating into his room's design. We couldn't be happier with our purchase.

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Kathryn P.
Get organized!

We love how this wardrobe inspires our daughter to dress herself and to keep her things organized. This piece looks great with the 6 cube shelf since the legs match. So pretty!

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Amanda M.
Attractive and offers.choice

This little wardrobe looks beautiful in my 15-month-old's nursery. We bought it when we decorated the nursery because it was an attractive piece that we knew we wanted to make room for, and now that he is walking, he loves going over and picking out his own outfits. I also loved how easily and securely it anchored to the wall. Totally worth the splurge!

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David H.
Perfect for my Toddler and Preschooler

Having this well-built, beautiful wardrobe in my kids' bedroom has made our time getting dressed and putting away clothes an immeasurably better experience!

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Kkam
great buy

we have loved our wardrobe. We got it for our eldest when he was a toddler transitioning from his baby dresser to a regular closet. It gave him independence and helped foster a lot of skills when putting away and taking out clothing. The design is well thought out as well. Now he has moved on from this to something that better fits his needs as a 6 year old, however we used the wardrobe for a bit with his sister and now find use in it to store some educational materials such as books or math loose parts that he likes to use in his room. I imagine over the years to come it will be continued to be used it different ways which made it a great buy for our family.

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Madoka C.
Wonderful Wardrobe

As my daughter got older, we wanted her to be able to pick out her own clothes if she wanted to. This wardrobe is perfect for that! Not only does it allow us to store clothes in a variety of ways, but we love having the mirror on the end, and the hooks on the other side for things like hats and bags. Very good quality and can tell it will hold up for years to come. Highly recommend!