Montessori Using Snaps Activities
Using snaps is one of the practical life activities that teach kids to dress themselves. When they can master this activity, they will be able to use snaps in their clothes or bags.
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Using snaps helps kids become more independent, especially when dressing up. It also allows them to practice their fine motor skills.
Children can be introduced to use snaps starting at the age of 2. As this activity require muscle strength, kids can practice with playdough or cutting papers with scissors before using snaps.
"We must help them to learn how to walk without assistance, to run, to go up and down stairs, to pick up fallen objects, to dress and undress, to wash themselves, to express their needs in a way that is clearly understood, and to attempt to satisfy their desires through their own efforts. All this is part of education for independence. " Maria Montessori, The Discovery of the Child
