Montessori ball diy

Learn how to create a lovely and useful baby Montessori ball in this step by step sewing tutorial with useful tips.

One of my most favorite Montessori toddler activities is the Ball Tracker. Children up to the ages of 4 love this activity as it combines their interest for dropping things and well, balls! Most to…

As of lately i've been researching for some educational/developmental toys for Mason. I looked into the Montessori approach and discovered how amazing and beneficial it is to children. I didn't think that there would be any activities, or toys for infants that would follow the Montessori approach, but after getting some useful links from Randalin over at Harvesting Kale, I found some toys and ways to start using Montessori in our home! I also discovered some cool toys that I've already put…

DIY How to make a Montessori Puzzle Ball. Patchwork Sewing Tutorial

There are some tutorials on the web for a puzzle ball or clutch ball but very few explain the 'puzzle' part of the ball and man...

I started this puzzle ball a few days before Christmas... I was hoping to finish it by Christmas for my nephews, but it just didn't happen. ...

There are some tutorials on the web for a puzzle ball or clutch ball but very few explain the 'puzzle' part of the ball and man...

Updated May 2011 with easier access to the free pattern. (See below) This is my favorite gift to make for my grandchildren when they turn 1 year old. It's perfect for little fingers to grab as they chase it around a living room or play room. The finished ball is about 8" in diameter. Update November 2012: Here is a video of a 6-month-old baby successfully playing catch with one of these balls. They are WONDERFUL for babies! Materials: You can make it with a variety of fabric scraps, or with…