Story sacks or story bags are a popular tool in Montessori education for fostering literacy skills, creativity, imagination, and parent-child bonding. Let’s delve into why they are commonly used in Montessori, their origins, and the benefits they offer to both parents and children. What is a story sack / story bag? A story sack typically […]
Peg dolls, especially wooden peg dolls, are a staple in many Montessori environments, and for good reason. They’re part and parcel of life here at Kojokaru Toys. But what makes them an invaluable part of development in children? Let’s explore more and discover why they are commonly used in Montessori education, what makes them beneficial, […]
As a Montessori trained teacher and a mother, I strongly advocate for the use of wooden toys over toys made from other materials for several reasons. Let’s delve into why wooden toys are superior in terms of safety, hygiene, sustainability, and overall benefits for children’s development. 1. Safety: Wooden toys are typically made from natural […]