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Gluing Sand to Paper

Sweet Pea is 27 months old.

From: I saw a glue stick next to us while we were drawing in the sand tray and thought, “Hey, why don’t we try gluing the sand onto some paper?”

Material:

Non-toxic sand.
A box or jelly roll pan to hold the sand.  It needs to be wide enough that your tot [...]

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Drawing in a Sand Tray

Sweet Pea is 27 months old.

From: A traditional Montessori lesson involves showing children how to draw letters in a tray of salt.  I saw this activity using sand instead of salt at Chasing Cheerios.

Material:

Strong shallow box or a jelly roll pan.
Non-toxic sand or salt to cover the bottom of the box.

Procedure:

Pour the sand [...]

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