Montessori

Pour a drink from a small jug

Age range: 2–4 years

Duration
10 min
Location
At home
Category
Montessori
Type
Activity

How to try it

Fill a small jug with a little water and show your child how to pour their own drink into a cup, stopping before it overflows.

Materials

  • Small jug
  • Cup
  • Small towel

Safety note

Use a small amount of water and keep a towel handy for spills.

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Why it matters

Pouring their own drink builds independence and the careful hand control that comes from real, purposeful work.

Benefit

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