Product Description
The Montessori Busy Bus is a hands-on Practical Life and STEM learning tool designed to strengthen fine motor skills and coordination through real-world tool use. Crafted in the shape of a wooden bus, this interactive board allows children to practice turning, fastening, and loosening nuts and bolts using realistic tools in a safe, developmentally appropriate setup.
This engaging activity supports Montessori principles by encouraging independence, focus, and purposeful work. It’s ideal for building early problem-solving skills and introducing basic mechanical concepts through tactile exploration.
Key Features
- Wooden bus-shaped activity board with pre-drilled holes
- Realistic hardware including nuts, bolts, wing nuts, and washers
- Includes two real screwdrivers, wrench, and hex key
- Supports Practical Life and early STEM curriculum
- Durable and child-safe design for classroom and home use
Benefits for Children
- Strengthens fine motor control and hand-eye coordination
- Develops independence through tool use and repetition
- Encourages logical thinking and early engineering skills
- Supports Montessori Practical Life and Sensorial goals
- Ideal for preschoolers, CASA classrooms, and homeschoolers
What’s Included
- 1 wooden bus-shaped busy board
- Set of real bolts, nuts, washers, and wing nuts
- 2 screwdrivers, 1 wrench, and 1 hex key
Specifications
- Recommended Age: 3+ years
- Materials: Wood, metal hardware (child-safe, rounded edges)
See It In Action
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