Description
Dressing frames are symbolic of the Montessori curriculum, forming part of the practical life category. Infant Toddler Dressing Frame – Velcro, are strong and durable products to helps the Child develop bilateral coordination skills required for dressing. The Velcro closure on the frames are one of the easier closures, so we suggest you start the Child on these first.
How will this product improve my toddlers’ skills?
The primary purpose of presenting this activity to the Infant or Toddler, is to help them help them gain independence. Care of oneself, the ability to focus and improve their self-esteem are some of the other indirect objectives.
Through observation, touching and perseverance, the Infant or Toddler learns to manipulate the closure. It’s easier for the Child to manipulate the closures, while looking at the frame, and not wearing the clothes.
Features of the Infant Toddler Dressing Frame – Velcro includes:
- round edges to protect delicate skin
- frame made from solid Beech wood
- remove the screws to wash the soft fabric
- simple fastenings, easy for young children to grasp
- development of the fine motor muscles
- suitable for toddlers from 1.5 years old
Size: 29 x 29 x 1.5 cm / (11.5″ x 11.5″ x 0.6″)
Further Reading and Resources:
Bilateral Coordination Activities – The OT Toolbox
Rae Scott (verified owner) –
The dressing frame is neatly packed and good quality. Am happy.
Rheome van Rensburg (verified owner) –
I love the weighting of this dressing frame. Easy to keep clean.