Why Penguin Feet🐧

Penguin Feet was born out of our journey as parents searching for purposeful play products that truly support a child’s development. As architects and designers, we couldn’t find anything that matched our standards safe, functional, and beautiful,so we created our own. Inspired by child-led play, respectful parenting philosophies, and the belief that freedom of movement builds confident, capable kids, we designed pieces that grow with children and encourage them to explore at their own pace. Every product is thoughtfully made, tested in real homes, and crafted with love—because we believe that play should be both meaningful and magical.

Our greatest inspiration? Our children

As parents ourselves, we understand what truly works—because we've tested it through real play and real childhood moments. That’s why we’re excited to share the Penguin Feet products—tried, tested, and loved by our own little explorers.

Climbing is a natural instinct for babies, and the freedom to move is essential to healthy development. The Penguin Feet climbing frame provides a safe and supportive environment for children to practice motor skills at their own pace. From birth, babies can enjoy it as a play gym. Around six months, they begin using the rungs to pull themselves up and learn how to stand. As they grow, toddlers and older kids will continue to climb, balance, and build coordination in a way that feels natural and empowering.

Our climbing frames are designed for supervised, child-led exploration. There’s a big difference between independent play in a parent’s presence and unsupervised play. While our frames support independent movement and confidence, we always recommend they be used with adult supervision.

Let your child lead the way—with Penguin Feet by their side.