A practical wooden box with a sliding lid helps keep the aid tidy and ready to use. The child learns to work systematically and return the material to its place.
Various fabric squares allow comparing surfaces and textures. Ideal for tactile games, sorting, and describing differences – the foundation of Montessori sensory education.
The samples are prepared for repeated use; the edges with a zigzag (pinking) cut help reduce fraying and make long-term work with the material easier.
Sensory education according to Maria Montessori is based on the idea that a child gets to know the world best through their own senses. With the Montessori box with fabrics, a child can compare surfaces, perceive differences in texture, and gradually build a clearer and more conscious understanding of their surroundings.
The aid is suitable for activities at home as well as in kindergarten – the child can touch, sort, and compare the fabrics, naturally developing concentration and vocabulary (soft/smooth/rough, etc.).
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