Montessori

Hang a coat on a low hook

Age range: 1–4 years

Duration
5 min
Location
At home
Category
Montessori
Type
Activity

How to try it

Fit a low hook where your toddler can reach it, and show them how to hang their coat or bag when you come inside. Demonstrate it slowly, then let them have a go and help only if asked.

Materials

  • Low wall hook
  • Coat or small bag

Safety note

Fix the hook securely at toddler height with no sharp edges, and use a small, light coat or bag.

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Why it matters

Caring for their own things in a space made for them gives your toddler a feeling of ownership and a real part in the household.

Benefit

Self-care

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