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What are Montessori Toys?
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The Montessori toy is both simple and complex, somehow unlocking even the youngest child’s natural desire for intense focus and learning.
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The Montessori method is an educational method developed by Dr. Maria Montessori at the turn of the 20th century.
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It centers on the belief that children are powerful learners capable of guiding their own educational path.
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Five Key Features to Help You Spot A Montessori Toy In The Wild
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Montessori toys are always developmentally appropriate.
Designed for Specific Ages
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Grounded In Real Life
This could be visiting a forest to observe real trees, leaves, and dirt or maybe offering a very realistic-looking toy version.
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Self-Correcting
There are pieces left over that haven’t been used or perhaps something doesn’t quite fit together. This tells the child they need to try again or start over.
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Dr. Montessori believed in the absorbent mind, a tendency for young children to take in their surroundings like a sponge.
Beautiful And Inviting
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Indoor Scavenger Hunts for Young Kids
(Printable cards that can be rearranged to create tons of different hunts, divided by ages from 2-7 years old)
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