Lacing Frame
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Lacing Frame | |
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Practical Life - Dressing | |
Level | Primary |
Age | 4 - 5 |
Prerequisites | Bow Tying Frame Lacing Cards |
Materials | Lacing Frame |
In this activity the child learns how to lace.
Presentation
- Undo the laces
- Put the laces through the first holes at the top, then pull the ends up as far as they will go to be sure you have the same length on each side.
- step two
- step three
- step four
- step five
Points of Interest
Holes, bow, opening flaps
Control of Error
Missed holes, bow, length of lace
Variations and Extensions
Material
Make Your Own
Where to Buy
(For sets of dressing frames and stands see Dressing Frames.)
Cloth Lacing Frame
Absorbent Montessori $12.00
Adena $8.89
Affordable Montessori $12.00
Albanesi $50.00
Alison's $13.50
Alison's $25.00
Best Montessori Toys $16.86
Bruin's $35.00
E & O $25.00
ETC Montessori $35.00
IFIT $11.00
Juliana $44.10
Kid Advance $9.99
Lord Co. $42.50
Material Co. of Boston $33.00
Mindset $12.73
Mindset $32.12
Montessori Concepts $9.00
Montessori N' Such $9.99
Montessori Outlet $14.95
Nienhuis $39.40
Thinkamajigs $14.95
Shoe Lacing Frame
Absorbent Montessori $12.00 (holes and hooks)
Adena $8.89
Albanesi $50.00 (holes and hooks)
Affordable Montessori $12.00
Alison's $25.00
Bruin's $35.00 (holes and hooks)
E & O $25.00 (holes and hooks)
ETC Montessori $35.00 (holes and hooks)
IFIT $13.00
Juliana $44.10 (holes and hooks)
Kid Advance $11.99
Mindset $12.73
Mindset $40.92
Montessori Concepts $9.00
Montessori Outlet $14.95
Nienhuis $39.40
Thinkamajigs $14.95
Further Reading
- Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years by Elizabeth G. Hainstock, pages 23, 37, 91