Tag: Visual discrimination

Toddlers Love Exploring Outdoors—Especially with Their Senses

Posted: April 19, 2019

Without effort, Toddlers work unconsciously to refine their senses each day. Especially when outdoors, toddlers innately lead with their senses as they explore and discover the world around them. Knowing this, opportunities for sensorial experiences during a walk are abundant! Walks Can Refine the Senses While on a walk with a young toddler, we passed

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Tags: Attention to detail, Language learning, Montessori, Montessori at Home, Montessori inspired, Nature activities, Outdoor learning, Refine senses, Sensorial, Sensorial activities, Sensory experience, Sensory walk, Toddlers senses, Visual discrimination

Benefits and Skills Stack Up In a Well-Prepared Environment

By Julie Mitaro

Posted: December 9, 2018

Who would believe a simple stacking toy could provide so many benefits? It’s his consistent ‘go-to’ toy and it fully engages his senses as he plays. As soon as this exploration begins, I know it’s time for me to sit back and watch: “Praise, help, or even a look, may be enough to interrupt him,

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Tags: Child's play, Color recognition, Concentration, Creative play, Early learning, Eye-hand coordination, Fine motor skills, Gross motor skills, Hands-on learning, Learning development, Midline crossing, Montessori at Home, Problem solving skills, Reasoning skills, Spatial perception, Visual discrimination, Wiring brain