Lacing Beads with Numbers - Developmental and Fine Motor Skills Toy
Brand: Montessori Toys for Toddlers

DEVELOPMENTAL and LEARNING TOY

This versatile wooden lacing toy will support your child through years of PLAY-BASED LEARNING.

By threading the wooden discs using the lace cord, young kids can first support FINE MOTOR SKILLS and DEVELOPMENT and help build FOCUS and PATIENCE. As they get older they can practice sorting the numbers, counting, stacking, patterning, categorizing, eventually building, and all open-ended play activities.

SUPPORT TO MAKE MATH CONCEPTS MORE TANGIBLE

By age 4 many children are ready to learn numbers and concepts like addition and subtraction, quantities, measures, proportions, comparisons (such as smaller than, longer than) sequences and progressions. All these concepts can be practiced with this lacing toy.

SIMPLE YET INFINITE PLAY POSSIBILITIES

Mixing this lacing toy up with other stem toys offers more imaginative possibilities to encourage organic learning.

Designed in New York and lovingly handmade in China by moms.

Age: 18m+

Materials: Beautifully crafted of responsibly sourced, smoothly sanded 20-piece beechwood block set and 100% cotton lacing cord.

Finish: This toy is unburnished so its lovely, natural patina will show and change over time. The grain and different shades of beechwood will show through, bringing children into closer contact with nature. Apply a natural oil or beeswax if you desire a more standard finish.

Details: Set includes 20 pieces + 1 wood needle and one 40-inch long cotton lace in natural color. The whole set is conveniently packed in a natural cotton bag for storage.

Care: Wipe with a damp cloth and dry immediately.

Ready to illuminate and help teach young thinkers and achievers 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀? There’s no right or wrong way to create most imaginative open-ended plays with this wood string beads set, a staple of Montessori and Waldorf educations, and early childhood development.
This threading toy can be played in a variety of ways to help support children’s developing 𝗖𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 and 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀. The perfect circle shape of the disks and easy-to-hold thick wood needle are so rewarding for those little hands that are eager to grasp, release and manipulate objects, as they develop dexterity and practice hand-eye coordination.
These stringing beads will also enhance 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, and teach toddlers how to develop 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 and 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲.
As a 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹, this set engages children’s natural fascination for numbers, which they’re exposed to at a young age, from answering how old they are to showing how many eyes they have. As kids get ready to learn math, around age 4, use these wood numbered coins as a 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝘆 (preschool manipulatives) to help make abstract concepts -such as addition and subtraction- more material.
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