Montessori

Sort buttons by color

Age range: 3–5 years

Duration
15 min
Location
At home
Category
Montessori
Type
Activity

How to try it

Tip a handful of buttons onto a tray and set out a cup for each color. Sort a few together, then let your child finish the rest.

Materials

  • Assorted buttons
  • Small cups
  • Tray

Safety note

Supervise closely — buttons are small enough to swallow.

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Why it matters

Grouping by color helps your child notice details and build early sorting and matching skills.

Benefit

Sorting

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