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| Name          = Safety Pin Frame
| Name          = Safety Pin Frame
| Topic        = Practical Life
| Topic        = Practical Life
| Subtopic      = Care of the Person
| Subtopic      = Dressing
| image        = [[File:Safety Pin Frame 18.JPG|320px]]
| image        = [[File:Safety Pin Frame 18.JPG|320px]]
| Level        = [[Primary]]
| Level        = [[Primary]]
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== Presentation ==
== Presentation ==
# step one
# Take the Safety Pin Frame to a mat or table.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 1.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 1.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Pinch the clasp of the pin between the thumb and index finger of the left hand.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 2.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 2.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Pinch the wire part of the pin with the right hand and press with the thumb until the pin comes free of the clasp.<br> Gently release the pin to the side of the clasp to allow the safety pin to open.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 3.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 4.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 5.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 3.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 4.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 5.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Hold the fabric in place with the left hand while sliding the pin out with the right hand.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 6.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 6.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Close the safety pin by pinching the clasp part with the left hand and pinching the pin into place with the right.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 7.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 8.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 9.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 10.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 7.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 8.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 9.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 10.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Set the pin above the frame.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 11.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 11.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Remove the other pins in the same way and set them above the frame.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 12.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 12.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Open the fabric flaps.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 13.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 14.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 13.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 14.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Close the fabric flaps.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 13.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 12.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 13.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 12.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Open one of the pins.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 15.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 15.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Grasp the two layers of fabric with the left hand.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 16.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 16.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Insert the point of the pin into the top of the fabric. Check to make sure that it has gone through both layers.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 17.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 18.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 19.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 17.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 18.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Tilt the pin so it is pointing up.  Press until it has emerged back through the top of the fabric.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 20.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 19.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 20.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Close the pin.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 21.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 21.JPG|260px]] [[File:Safety Pin Frame 22.JPG|260px]]
# next step
# Pin the other flaps in the same way.
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 22.JPG|260px]]
# next step
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 1.JPG|260px]]
#: [[File:Safety Pin Frame 1.JPG|260px]]


== Points of Interest ==
== Points of Interest ==
Holding the tabs together insert the point of the pin into the top of the fabric.
* learning to use a sharp object safely


== Control of Error ==
== Control of Error ==
* If the pins are not put in correctly, the flaps will fall open.


== Variations and Extensions ==
== Variations and Extensions ==
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===Make Your Own===
===Make Your Own===
===Where to Buy===
[[Category:Where to Buy]]
Prices and links checked: 23 January 2022
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{| class="buytable sortable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Safety Pin Frame
|-
! Store !! Price
|-
|[https://www.adenamontessori.com/ius/details.php?did=933 Adena]
|$11.95
|-
|[https://www.affordmontessori.com/index.php/montessori-material/practical-life/safety-pin-frame.html Affordable Montessori]
|$16.00
|-
|[https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Safety_Pin_Dressing_Frame_p/p23.htm Alison's]
|$16.53
|-
|[https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Safety_Pin_Dressing_Frame_Premium_Quality_p/pp09.htm Alison's]
|$29.99
|-
|[https://bruinsmontessori.com/products/practical-life/safety-pin-frame.html Bruins]
|$45.00
|-
|[https://www.montessoriequipment.com/IFIT-Montessori-Safety-Pins-Dressing-Frame-p/prl-057.htm IFIT]
|$11.00
|-
|[https://www.kidadvance.com/safety-pins-dressing-frame.html Kid Advance]
|$13.99
|-
|[https://www.leaderjoyusa.com/Montessori/practical-life/montessori-practical-life/safety-pins-dressing-frame.html Leader Joy]
|$18.95
|-
|[https://www.thematerialscompany.com/collections/dressing-frames-rugs/products/dressing-frame-safety-pin Material Co. of Boston]
|$33.00
|-
|[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/store/p340/SAFETY_PIN_DRESSING_FRAME_%28PR015%29.html Montessori Concepts]
|$15.00
|-
|[https://montessorioutlet.com/authentic-montessori/practical/safety-pin-frame.html Montessori Outlet]
|$14.95
|-
|[https://www.nienhuis.com/us/en/safety-pin-frame-nienhuis-montessori-usa/product/5337/ Nienhuis]
|$43.75
|-
|[https://www.thinkamajigs.com/safety-pin-frame/ Thinkamajigs]
|$15.95
|-
|[http://www.lordequip.com/xcart/product.php?productid=18376&page=1 Lord Co.]
|$19.25
|-
|[https://montessoriresources.com/safety-pins-frame-gz.html Albanesi]
|$10.00
|}
</div>
</div>
== Further Reading ==
*[[Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years]] by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, pages 23, 91

Latest revision as of 15:01, 23 January 2022

Safety Pin Frame
Practical Life - Dressing
Safety Pin Frame 18.JPG
LevelPrimary
Age5
PrerequisitesButton Frame
Handling Sharp Objects
Materialssafety pin frame

In this activity the child learns how to use safety pins.

Presentation

  1. Take the Safety Pin Frame to a mat or table.
    Safety Pin Frame 1.JPG
  2. Pinch the clasp of the pin between the thumb and index finger of the left hand.
    Safety Pin Frame 2.JPG
  3. Pinch the wire part of the pin with the right hand and press with the thumb until the pin comes free of the clasp.
    Gently release the pin to the side of the clasp to allow the safety pin to open.
    Safety Pin Frame 3.JPG Safety Pin Frame 4.JPG Safety Pin Frame 5.JPG
  4. Hold the fabric in place with the left hand while sliding the pin out with the right hand.
    Safety Pin Frame 6.JPG
  5. Close the safety pin by pinching the clasp part with the left hand and pinching the pin into place with the right.
    Safety Pin Frame 7.JPG Safety Pin Frame 8.JPG Safety Pin Frame 9.JPG Safety Pin Frame 10.JPG
  6. Set the pin above the frame.
    Safety Pin Frame 11.JPG
  7. Remove the other pins in the same way and set them above the frame.
    Safety Pin Frame 12.JPG
  8. Open the fabric flaps.
    Safety Pin Frame 13.JPG Safety Pin Frame 14.JPG
  9. Close the fabric flaps.
    Safety Pin Frame 13.JPG Safety Pin Frame 12.JPG
  10. Open one of the pins.
    Safety Pin Frame 15.JPG
  11. Grasp the two layers of fabric with the left hand.
    Safety Pin Frame 16.JPG
  12. Insert the point of the pin into the top of the fabric. Check to make sure that it has gone through both layers.
    Safety Pin Frame 17.JPG Safety Pin Frame 18.JPG
  13. Tilt the pin so it is pointing up. Press until it has emerged back through the top of the fabric.
    Safety Pin Frame 19.JPG Safety Pin Frame 20.JPG
  14. Close the pin.
    Safety Pin Frame 21.JPG Safety Pin Frame 22.JPG
  15. Pin the other flaps in the same way.
    Safety Pin Frame 1.JPG

Points of Interest

  • learning to use a sharp object safely

Control of Error

  • If the pins are not put in correctly, the flaps will fall open.

Variations and Extensions

Material

Make Your Own

Where to Buy

Prices and links checked: 23 January 2022

Safety Pin Frame
Store Price
Adena $11.95
Affordable Montessori $16.00
Alison's $16.53
Alison's $29.99
Bruins $45.00
IFIT $11.00
Kid Advance $13.99
Leader Joy $18.95
Material Co. of Boston $33.00
Montessori Concepts $15.00
Montessori Outlet $14.95
Nienhuis $43.75
Thinkamajigs $15.95
Lord Co. $19.25
Albanesi $10.00

Further Reading