Montessori symbolic games

Montessori symbolic games and toys

Learning through play is a fundamental aspect of Montessori pedagogy. The toys then occupy a place of choice during the process and it is advisable to choose them well. Wood is the preferred material and Montessori wooden toys are available in a wide variety.

Among these essential accessories to be made available to the child according to this Montessori approach, we find in particular toys. She especially recommends getting Montessori wooden games, as these are indispensable instruments during the process of learning and development of the child. The advantages of wood are many.

Simple, comforting and versatile, wooden toys contribute to the cognitive, physical and social development of children.

Discover our collection of toys corresponding to Montessori learning methods. educational games promoting children's learning such as mathematics, but also free play, without rules, letting the child play as he wishes and developing autonomy of the child.

What is Montessori pedagogy?

It was in the 20th century that Maria Montessori, developed the pedagogy bearing her name as well as material to accompany the child in his exploration of the world.

It establishes three key principles:

• Respect the development of the child and let him develop his own rhythm
• Let the child develop his autonomy
• Teach the child to identify his mistakes and correct himself.

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