Overview: Whitney Brothers' Preschool Offerings
Whitney Brothers is a Sanborn, New Hampshire–based, family-owned company crafting award-winning, durable preschool furniture in the USA since 1904. Their products are GREENGUARD Gold certified, crafted with an antimicrobial UV finish, and backed by a lifetime warranty
Products are grouped by age categories, making it easy to find preschool-appropriate items under “Preschooler” on their site
Key Product Collections for Preschoolers
Whitney Plus Collection
A contemporary, colorful range of premium early learning furniture built for durability and design impact:
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Porthole Play House Cube: A cozy, playfully designed enclosed cube with acrylic portal windows and an interior dry-erase surface. Made from ¾″ birch plywood, GREENGUARD Gold certified, made in USA, with a lifetime warranty. Approx. size: 40″W × 40″D × 38.75″H, priced around $1,649.
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Other notable pieces include a Porthole Desk, Green Tray Storage Cabinet, Coat Locker, Art Paper Center, 10H Green Chair, and Two-Tub Sand & Water Table ($1,299) — all designed for preschool environments.
Nature View Collection
Furnished with biophilia-inspired themes, this line brings nature indoors through forest and wildflower imagery on clear acrylic panels:
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Includes sofas, dividers, privacy panels, and cabinets that connect seamlessly, using smooth, rounded edges and durable materials. GREENGUARD Gold certified, made in USA.
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Example: Nature View Play Greenhouse — a pergola-style playhouse with acrylic wildflower panels, approximately 60″ cube, around $1,525.
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Live Edge Small Log Bench: Low seating evoking natural aesthetics, suitable for Pre-K, built with 1″ birch plywood, GREENGUARD Gold certified.
Dramatic Play & Play Furniture
Encourage imaginative play with realistic and creative furnishings:
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Preschool Market Stand: Mimics a real market, featuring a printed awning, storage, dry-erase board for signs, made of birch plywood, GREENGUARD Gold certified. Dimensions approx. 33″W × 16.75″D × 48″H
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Other dramatic play options: Play Kitchens, Imagination Boat, Dress-Up Stations, Puppet Theaters, Imagination Truck. S
STEM & Sensory / Active Learning
Furniture designed to support exploration, fine motor skills, and interactive play:
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elevatED™ Collection: Includes Sensory Tables, Adjustable Light Tables, Crawl-Through Mirror Cabinets, Play House Cubes, Mobile Book Displays, and Workstation Cabinets—all geared for dynamic preschool learning.
Functional Classroom Pieces
Designed to enhance both play and classroom organization:
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Mobile Communication Station: A teacher-facing center with a large work surface, cubby compartments, Gratnell trays, and a write-and-wipe board sized for preschoolers
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Mirrors: Shatterproof acrylic mirrors (square and large), plus standing units, all designed to support developmental self-awareness in young children.
Summary Table
Collection | Highlight Products | Purpose |
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Whitney Plus | Porthole Play House Cube, chairs, cabinets, sand & water tables | Modern aesthetics, collaborative play |
Nature View | Play Greenhouse, Log Bench, sofas, panels | Biophilic, calm environments |
Dramatic Play | Market Stand, Kitchens, Puppet Theater, Imagination Boat | Role play and imaginative scenarios |
STEM & Sensory / elevatED™ | Sensory Tables, Light Table, Play House Cube, Mobile Displays | Active learning, sensory engagement |
Classroom Functionals | Communication Station, Mirrors | Teacher workflows and child development |
