Montessori Busy Book with Fasteners – an amazing motor activity and a screen-free alternative for toddlers and preschool children!  

The Montessori Busy Book with Fasteners has 14 different types of fasteners, such as zippers, buckles, shoelaces, buttons, Velcro bands and so on and so forth. The child learns a wide range of manipulation techniques. These are particularly important in training fine motor skills and self-dressing capabilities. Basically, preparing the child for independence. As a matter of fact, children love the handle, as it makes a practical toy to carry along and even use it in open-ended play.

Keep your children cognitively engaged with the Montessori Busy Book!

Educational value of the toy. One learns everyday skills with this gorgeous all-in-one soft and portable busy board. Namely, one needs to close and open the buttons, tug on the zippers to pull them left and right or up and down, fasten and release the buckles and the strap adjusters. It is designed to challenge little hands and to improve:

✳️ Hand-eye coordination and tactile perception
❇️ Manual skills, such as finger and hand dexterity
✅ Cognitive skills, such as reasoning and thinking capabilities, memory, sustained attention, processing speed

What do child neuropsychologists and therapists say about the Montessori Busy Book?

The experts highly recommend integrating such busy books and busy boards into early childhood education. As a matter of fact, the base of Montessori Busy Book with fasteners is of dark colour. Yet each sensory element of the book has its own colour identity. This works really well to prolong concentration. It has become an essential tool during preschool learning in nurseries, kindergartens and home schooling to train fine motor skills.

As a reminder. In order to maintain the interest, it is important to rotate didactic toys, games and tools regularly. For example, if the soft busy book is accessible for a week, then make a break, and reintroduce in 5-6 weeks or later.

Perfect holiday and preschool gift

If you are looking for a memorable and engaging present, then this busy book with zippers and buttons for you. Be it a Christmas present, a birthday present, a baptism present, or an Easter gift – children explore and learn in a playful way.

Travel toy for toddlers and preschoolers

Parents love to take the Montessori Busy Book with Fasteners on a trip. It is light in weight, portable and foldable. Happy parents give positive testimonials about the practicality of the travel activity book.  They use it in restaurants, hotels, waiting rooms and on boats. It is a great learning material to distract children and tickle their brain while waiting. If children do not get car sick, one could offer it during a car trip.

Side note. Prior to travel ensure the child does not see the soft busy board for 4-6 weeks. This helps to keep the experience fresh. Otherwise, introduce the book during travelling for the first time. It works like a charm! 😊

Quality and safety of the busy toy

All elements are tested and certified. The portable soft busy board is made of non-toxic, high-quality felt. The sensory and tactile fasteners are well polished and made of safe materials.

Keep children engaged in a mindful way!

Age recommendation: 3-7 years
The set includes: 1 felt book base, 14 types of fasteners
Product size of the busy book: 28 x 31.5 x 2.5 cm
Packaging size: 29 x 23.5 x 6 cm

Please note, ONLY under supervision, children can explore the busy book as of 12 months. Please, be also aware of small detachable parts. Choking hazards. Between 1 and 3 years, children tend to engage with these types of sensory and tactile activities in shorter sessions.