Functional play starts early and lasts until the child is 24 months. The Montessori infant materials are particularly effective for accommodating the Functional Play phase as they isolate the stimulus and have a strong control of error. Read on to learn more about this early play phase.
Category: Montessori Materials
A Guide To Montessori Infant Puzzles
The Montessori Circle Puzzle is an instantly recognisable piece of equipment, common in many infant environments, but why are there so many variations of the same puzzle?
Montessori Materials at 10 months
The Montessori Toys and Materials we have been using with our ten month old son, what worked, what didn't and how you can do Montessori at home with a Baby.
Treasure Baskets 8-10 Months
An overview of the Montessori Inspired Treasure Baskets that we offered Alfie between 8 and 10 months.
The benefits of wooden toys
Why we have chosen to use wooden toys based on ten years of childcare experience.
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