Montessori

Button and unbutton a cardigan

Age range: 3–6 years

Duration
15 min
Location
At home
Category
Montessori
Type
Activity

How to try it

Sit together with a cardigan or button board and let your child practice pushing each button through its hole and back out again.

Materials

  • Cardigan or button board
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Why it matters

Working buttons strengthens little fingers and builds the self-dressing skills that grow your child's independence.

Benefit

Dressing

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