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Preparing the Environment: Aprons, Trays, Rugs, Baskets & Classroom Essentials

Preparing the Environment: Aprons, Trays, Rugs, Baskets & Classroom Essentials

Preparing the Environment: Aprons, Trays, Rugs, Baskets & Classroom Essentials

This collection brings together everything you need to prepare a complete Montessori environment. You’ll find child-sized aprons with Velcro closure, practical tongs and tweezers, colorful scoops and droppers, wooden and plastic trays, clear and wooden boxes, baskets, and other classroom essentials that help organize every activity.

Each piece is thoughtfully designed for children to use independently. From setting up trays to polishing, transferring, or pouring activities, these materials support coordination, focus, and a love of order.

Add rugs and mats to define workspaces, Montessori shelves for organization, and child-sized furniture to complete your classroom or home learning area.

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Yellow Apron – Velcro Front Closure

 This child-sized apron is designed to foster independence during Practical Life activities. Made from durable polyester, it features a front Velcro tab so children can easily put it on and take it off by themselves—no help needed.

Ideal for pouring, food preparation, polishing, or any water-based work, the apron helps the child feel a sense of responsibility and readiness. By putting on their apron, children know they are preparing for important work.

Perfect fit for children ages 3 to 6. Measures 20" long in front, 10" in back, and 12½"–17" across. Machine washable; hang to dry.

SKU
1.06.04
$17.10
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Orange Apron – Velcro Front Closure

This child-sized apron is designed to foster independence during Practical Life activities. Made from durable polyester, it features a front Velcro tab so children can easily put it on and take it off by themselves—no help needed.

Ideal for pouring, food preparation, polishing, or any water-based work, the apron helps the child feel a sense of responsibility and readiness. By putting on their apron, children know they are preparing for important work.

Perfect fit for children ages 3 to 6. Measures 20" long in front, 10" in back, and 12½"–17" across. Machine washable; hang to dry.

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1.06.05
$17.10
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Red Polka Dot Apron

This child-sized red polka dot apron is perfect for Montessori activities at home or in the classroom.
Designed for children ages 3 to 6, it’s ideal for kitchen tasks, practical life lessons, and hands-on learning.
Great for pouring, food prep, washing, and baking.
Made from durable, easy-to-clean fabric.
Encourages independence, focus, and responsibility in young children.
A must-have accessory for any Montessori environment or family that loves learning through real-life activities.
Perfect for Montessori homeschooling and early childhood classrooms.


Size: 19.5 x 20.7 inches (49.5 x 52.5 cm).

SKU
1.06.09
$16.20
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Red Waterproof Apron

This waterproof apron is ideal for classroom activities, designed to keep kids clean and dry during arts, crafts, and other creative projects.

Made from durable heavy fabric, it has a soft-to-the-skin inner layer for comfort.

The cross elastic straps on the back provide an adjustable, secure fit, allowing kids to easily put the apron on and take it off while keeping it in place.

With a size of 57 x 57 cm, it offers full coverage to protect clothing while allowing freedom of movement.

Ages 3+

SKU
1.06.09A
$9.00
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Beechwood Hand Washing Table

This exceptional beechwood stand makes an ideal hand washing table.

The wooden rim keeps the bowl and pitcher where they belong.

A shelf underneath holds cleanup items and extra towels; hang aprons and towels on the side bars.

Crafted from premium solid beech wood, this stand shows exceptional quality!

Beech wood stands out as a top choice for furniture due to its strength, beauty, and quality hardwood characteristics.

Rounded corners keep children safe. Water based non-toxic PU coating is applied.


Comply with the ASTM F-963 & EN71 safety tests.
 

Hand Washing Activity Set is not included.

Dimensions:

L31" x W13.5" x H18" 

SKU
1.09.05A
$342.00
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Large Clear Plastic Box, 6" x 4" x 2"

Large Clear Plastic Box, 6" (L) x 4" (W) x 2" (D)

This large Montessori clear plastic box with a hinged lid is perfect for organizing and displaying materials in the classroom or at home. Measuring 6" (L) x 4" (W) x 2" (D), it allows children to see the contents inside, encouraging order, curiosity, and independence.

Made from durable transparent plastic, this box is easy to open and close, helping children handle materials confidently. Its clear design adds an inviting visual element to the shelf and keeps learning materials neatly organized and accessible.

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3.07.02L
$5.22
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Medium Clear Plastic Box, 4¾" x 3½" x 1¼"

Medium Clear Plastic Box, 4¾" x 3½" x 1¼"

This medium Montessori clear plastic box with a hinged lid is perfect for organizing and storing small materials in the classroom or at home. Measuring 4¾" (L) x 3½" (W) x 1¼" (D), it allows children to see the contents inside, encouraging independence, curiosity, and order.

Made from durable transparent plastic, this box is easy to open and close, helping children access materials confidently. Its clear design makes it easy to identify and display objects neatly on Montessori shelves.

Ideal for Montessori language and Practical Life activities, perfect for holding small objects, labels, and card materials, lightweight and sturdy, easy to clean and maintain, suitable for classroom or home use.

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3.07.02M
$3.42
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Small Clear Plastic Box, 3½" x 2½" x 1½"

Small Clear Plastic Box, 3½" x 2½" x 1½"

This small Montessori clear plastic box with a hinged lid is perfect for storing and organizing small materials in the classroom or at home. Measuring 3½" (L) x 2½" (W) x 1½" (D), it allows children to see the contents inside, promoting curiosity, order, and independence.

Made from durable transparent plastic, this box is easy to open and close, helping children develop confidence and responsibility when handling materials. Its clear design keeps learning objects visible and neatly arranged on Montessori shelves.

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3.07.02S
$2.25
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Set of 10 Pink Wooden Boxes

Set of 10 Pink Wooden Boxes

This beautiful Montessori set includes 10 pink wooden boxes with lids, made in the same color as the classic Pink Tower. Each box measures 9.0 cm x 9.0 cm x 2.1 cm, perfectly sized for Montessori materials, small objects, or cards.

These boxes are excellent for storing and organizing Montessori language materials such as 3.07.3a Pink Picture Cards or your own cards up to 8.5 cm x 8.5 cm in size. Their smooth wooden finish and rich pink color make them both functional and visually appealing on Montessori shelves.

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3.07.03B
$166.50
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Set of 10 Blue Wooden Boxes

Set of 10 Blue Wooden Boxes

This beautiful Montessori set includes 10 blue wooden boxes with lids, exclusively made for E&O Montessori. Each box measures 9.0 cm x 9.0 cm x 2.1 cm, perfectly sized for Montessori materials, small objects, or cards.

These boxes are ideal for storing and organizing Montessori language materials such as 3.08.3a Blue Picture Cards or your own blue cards up to 8.5 cm x 8.5 cm in size. The bright blue color and smooth wooden finish make them both functional and visually attractive on Montessori shelves.

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3.08.03B
$166.50
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Set of 14 Green Wooden Boxes

Set of 14 Green Wooden Boxes

This exclusive Montessori set includes 14 green wooden boxes with lids and two complete sets of phonogram stickers for both boxes and lids. Each box measures 9.0 cm x 9.0 cm x 2.1 cm, perfectly sized for Montessori language materials and phonogram cards.

These durable and beautifully crafted boxes help children organize and classify language materials while maintaining an orderly and inviting Montessori environment. The smooth wooden finish and rich green color make the set both functional and aesthetically pleasing on classroom shelves.

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3.09.01B
$218.70
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