Cognitive activities

Cognitive Activity: Identifying & Finding Specific Objects When Asked

August 18, 2009

Age: 6 – 9 months Goal: To lay the foundation of following directions while developing concentraion and problem-solving skills, a sense of cause and effect, and hand-eye coordination. Materials: mat, an object with a piece of ribbon attached Presentation Prepare the work and get out the mat. Put the object on the mat with the [...]

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Shelf Work: Infant/Toddler Montessori Activities

July 29, 2009

Here’s the work on our shelf these days for Joey. We’ve been staying with my parents for the last month, since we’re in the process of moving to Louisville and my resources for putting together activities for him is a bit limited. Our shelf isn’t really even a shelf, but a chest with the drawers [...]

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