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Montessori At Home - Parent’s Montessori Shelf

Montessori At Home - Montessori Materials

To assist a child, we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.” - Maria Montessori.

At E&O Montessori, we’ve carefully selected the best Montessori toys and educational materials that will support your child at home. It’s a great way to recognize your child's inherent ability to learn about the world around them through meaningful play. By making a few changes to your home environment, you can help encourage your child's natural curiosity and ability to learn, and promote hands-on exploration and discovery.

Why Montessori Toys Feel Just Right for Your Child – A Parent’s Guide to Meaningful Play

Parent’s Montessori Shelf is a carefully selected collection for families who want to bring Montessori into everyday life.
 

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Wooden Toddler Knife/Cutter

This wooden kitchen knife/cutter is designed specifically for toddlers to safely practice cutting soft foods such as bananas, avocados, cooked vegetables, or cheese.


Made from natural solid beech wood with smooth, rounded edges.

  
This Montessori Practical Life tool encourages independence and coordination in young children while introducing them to real-life food preparation activities in a safe and developmentally appropriate way.


Why it's totally safe for young kids:
The wooden toddler knife/cutter has no sharp edges and fits comfortably in small hands. Children apply gentle pressure using one hand or both hands on top of the tool, making it easy to cut without risk of injury. 

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1.07.15B
$7.20
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Montessori Kitchen Tool – Wavy Cutter Knife for Kids

Montessori Kitchen Tool – Wavy Cutter Knife for Kids

This Montessori kitchen tool helps children explore food preparation in a safe and fun way. The wavy cutter knife encourages independence, confidence, and coordination as children prepare their own snacks.

Made with a sturdy stainless-steel wavy blade and a comfortable grip handle, it’s safe and easy for little hands to cut soft fruits, vegetables, cheese, and more. The playful crinkle cuts make healthy foods more appealing and enjoyable.

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1.07.15C
$4.50
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Montessori Braiding Board

Braiding Board – Montessori Practical Life Material

The Montessori Braiding Board introduces children to the coordinated movements required for braiding. Three colored cords are firmly anchored to a hardwood board (30 × 13 × 1.3 cm), allowing children to focus on the crossing sequence without the distraction of loose strings.

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1.11.02
$23.40
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Wooden Lacing Bear Cub, 21x22cm

Small fingers get plenty of practice lacing this colorful wooden bear cub.
Children will develop the fine motor skills, sewing skills, and visual perception.
This beautiful lacing set includes 3 wooden pieces and one lace.
21 x 22 cm
Made in Belarus

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1.11.05
$10.80
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Wooden Lacing Set

Wooden Lacing Set

This versatile wooden lacing set introduces children to threading, sorting, and early pattern-making. With 45 brightly colored wooden beads in 5 different shapes and 6 sturdy laces, children can create necklaces, bracelets, or simple patterns while developing important skills.

Montessori-Inspired Learning

Lacing beads encourage concentration, fine motor coordination, hand–eye control, and early math concepts such as counting, sequencing, and sorting by shape or color.

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1.11.05A
$23.40
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Wooden Lacing Shoe

Wooden Lacing Shoe

The Wooden Lacing Shoe is a practical, engaging tool for teaching children how to lace and tie their shoes. Its large size is perfect for little hands and helps build confidence and independence through hands-on practice.

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1.11.09
$21.60
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Fall Collection: Wooden Orchard Set: Apple, Tree, and Butterfly Threading

Wooden Orchard Threading Set – Apple, Tree & Butterfly

The Wooden Orchard Threading Set is a colorful, hands-on activity that helps children practice threading, sequencing, and storytelling. With three playful designs—an apple, a tree, and a butterfly— kids build fine motor skills, hand–eye coordination, and concentration while they create.

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1.11.11
$23.40
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Wooden Lacing (Threading) Cheese

Wooden Lacing (Threading) Cheese

This fun and engaging lacing toy is shaped like a piece of cheese with holes, perfect for little hands to explore. Children can thread the wooden needle in and out, just like real stitching, while practicing focus and coordination. The smooth, rounded wooden needle is safe and easy to handle.

Montessori-Inspired Learning

Threading activities encourage fine motor control, hand–eye coordination, and patience. They also provide a first step in preparing children for everyday practical skills like tying shoelaces.

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1.11.12
$7.20
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Fall Collection: Wooden Lacing (Threading) Apple

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Wooden Lacing Apple

This bright red wooden apple is both fun and educational. A little green caterpillar, securely attached with a string, can be threaded in and out of the apple’s holes, offering children a playful way to explore coordination and patience. Its compact size is perfect for small hands.

Montessori-Inspired Learning

Threading activities encourage fine motor coordination, hand–eye control, and problem-solving. They also help prepare children for practical life skills such as tying shoelaces, while fostering concentration and independence.

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1.11.13
$7.20
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Wooden Dinosaur Lacing Toy

Wooden Dinosaur Lacing Toy

Children practice fine motor skills and hand–eye coordination as they lace the cotton cord through the holes of this cheerful wooden dinosaur. Crafted from smooth beechwood, it’s ideal for Montessori-inspired activities at home or in the classroom.

  • Develops: fine motor control, hand–eye coordination, concentration, independence.
  • Open-ended, quiet, screen-free practice for toddlers and preschoolers.

Includes: 1 wooden dinosaur (approx. 11 × 8 × 1 cm) and 1 cotton lace with wooden needle

Care: Wipe clean with a damp cloth; do not immerse.

 

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1.11.14
$6.30
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