Montessori
Spoon beans between bowls
Give your child a spoon and two bowls, one holding dried beans. Let them scoop and carry beans across to the empty bowl at their own pace.
- Duration
- 10 min
- Age range
- 2-3 years
- Location
- At home
- Category
- Montessori
- Type
- Activity
Why it matters
Practising with a spoon builds the coordination your child uses to feed themselves neatly.
Benefit
Coordination & control
Materials
- Two bowls
- Spoon
- Dried beans
Safety note
Stay close — dried beans are a choking risk if mouthed.
