
With size and overall dimensions specifically designed so kids can push it, turn it, or flip it, without asking an adult for help. Tailored to the child and conceived as a multi-purpose cube, it encourages self-confidence. Designed to allow babies and toddlers to move and manage themselves autonomously. All this is at the heart of Babylodge ® CUBOTTO, our special Montessori chair. Indeed, each cube has multiple faces and so, possibilities. You can alternatively switch hands to encourage your baby to use both their hands equally.Due to its geometric perfection and versatility, the cube shape is a key element in many learning materials. Place the peg with the ring already around it and using the ‘c’ grip, take the ring off the peg slowly, trying not to touch the ring to the peg.


Place the peg on the floor or table and hold the ring around its edges in a ‘c’ grip and slowly place the ring on the peg till it goes all the way through– with precise movements and don’t talk while you show them.Ģ.
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There are a few ways you can show your child how to play with The Montessori peg and ringġ. By now thumb opposition is progressing and the hand is capable of finer movements. This toy is designed for the next stage of development of the hand when the palmer grasp begins to move towards the pincer grasp. The Montessori peg and ring can be introduced to the baby after they have had some experience working with the egg and cup and box and cube. The Montessori peg and ring (9-10 months) Hold the cup/box in one hand and place the other hand on the egg/cube to cover it, flip it over the take the cup/box off – this encourages rotation of the wrist. You can alternatively switch hands to encourage your baby to use both their hands equally.ģ. Hold the cup/box in one hand and use the other hand to take the egg/I out and place it back in. Place the toy on the floor or table and simply take the egg or cube out of the cup/box and put it back in – do this slowly with precise movements and don’t talk while you show them.Ģ. There are a few ways you can show your child how to play with the Montessori egg and cup and the Montessori wooden box and cube:ġ. The egg will go into the cup irrespective of the orientation of the egg, but the cube will go into the box only in the exact position. Holding a cube requires more precision than holding an egg and positioning it into the box also demands them to focus more on the alignment of the cube and the box in order to be successful. Once they have mastered the Montessori egg and cup, the Montessori wooden box and cube can be offered as the next level of challenge. This stage is also called the radial palmer grasp. At this stage, the baby will begin to use all the fingers of the hands together to grasp something and also may begin to use the thumb. The size of the toy is designed keeping in mind the stage of development of the hand which is ready for whole hand grasping. This deceptively simple toy is perfect for those little hands that are trying to take things out and put them back in. The Montessori egg and cup can be introduced around 7-8 months when the baby is able to sit on their own. The Montessori egg and cup and the Montessori wooden box and cube (7-8 months)

The Montessori First Puzzle is designed to challenge your baby to use various hand grasps and also encourages wrist rotation.each has two pieces this toy encourages your baby to use both their hands together. Since the Montessori egg and cup, the Montessori wooden box and cube and the Montessori peg and ring.The first wooden puzzle helps develop eye-hand coordination as your baby had to judge the distance and position that they need to hold one piece to fit it into the other.They are offered after the initial, grasping toys. These wooden puzzles are developmental aids that are offered to babies at different stages of their development. They are 3d puzzle fitting exercises are your baby’s first puzzle. The Montessori First Puzzle consists of the Montessori egg and cup, the Montessori wooden box and cube and the Montessori peg and ring.
