Description

The transparent 50 ml glass cup with a floral design, fits their small hands perfectly. This activity teaches the Child hand-eye muscle control, as well as independence, and social etiquette. This experience forms part of the grace, and courtesy section of the Montessori curriculum. This glass cup fits the clear saucer, making the two items the perfect accessory for any lunch, or tea time.

Features of the 50ml Clear Cup – floral

• the direct objective is for the Child to learn how to use a cup
• indirectly, children will-
  • develop more hand-eye coordination, and gross muscle control
  • gain assurance to use ‘real’ crockery with confidence
  • improve their social skills, and table manners
  • develop independence, and a sense of order
• this product forms part of the accessories required for the Montessori practical life curriculum
• we sell separate saucers, which turns this product into a cup, and saucer set

Size:   6cm ∅ x 5.5cm height / (2¼” x 2″)

Related Products

• we sell separate saucers, which turn this product into a cup and saucer set.
• carrying trays is an essential skill for Children to learn and a must for the practical life classroom.
• pouring tea from a teapot is a further important skill for the young Child, developing hand-eye coordination

Further Reading and References

1. The Importance of Practical Life Activities Within the Montessori Method by the Guidepost Team

2. Understanding the Montessori Practical Life Curriculum by Children’s House Montessori School of Reston in Virginia, USA