Activity Cards Box A6Small
The first photos are the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-064500
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Primary Material
- Solid beech wood
- EAN
- 8719924058258
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AMI approval
The material is approved by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). Nienhuis has made Montessori materials since 1929.
A verifiable original
The EAN 8719924058258 is on the box. It is the maker's number, not ours.
Activity Cards Box A6 in a child's hands
The small A6 card box, 12,6 x 5,8 x 4,6/6,2 cm. It is the shallowest of the three and that is a virtue rather than a limitation: a box holding one short set is a box a child can read the whole of, while a deep box invites a stack nobody finishes. Use it for the set currently in rotation and keep the rest elsewhere. Beech, cut lower at the front so the top card lifts out cleanly. Cards are not included and the other sizes are separate items.
Order and Organization
Learning to maintain organized materials develops executive function skills and respect for the prepared environment.
Independence
Open-top design enables children to access and return cards without adult assistance, fostering self-reliance.
Care of Environment
Quality construction teaches children to handle materials with care and precision.
Visual Discrimination
The natural wood grain and precise joints provide subtle visual interest while maintaining focus on card contents.
How to present it
Place the Activity Cards Box A6 on a low shelf at child's eye level. Sort A6-sized cards by subject or difficulty level. Ensure cards fit comfortably without bending.
- 1Show the child how to carry the box with two hands to their work space
- 2Demonstrate removing cards one at a time from the top
- 3After completing card activities, show returning cards in original order
- 4Carry the box back to its designated shelf space
3 tips for parents
- Create similar organizational systems at home using small boxes for specific items
- Let your child organize recipe cards or postcards in appropriately sized containers
- Emphasize the importance of returning items to their designated places after use
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What's in the Box
- Wooden Storage Box: With corner joints and open top
Size and material
| Packaging | 13 × 7 × 7 cm |
| Primary Material | Solid beech wood |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
Wipe with slightly damp cloth, dry immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact dimensions of this A6 activity card box?
This box is designed to hold standard A6 cards (105mm x 148mm). The interior dimensions accommodate these cards perfectly with appropriate clearance for easy access by small hands.
How many A6 cards can this box typically hold?
The box can comfortably hold approximately 20-30 laminated activity cards, depending on the thickness of your card material. This capacity is ideal for organizing a complete set of sensorial activities.
Is the beech wood treated with child-safe finishes?
Yes, the beech wood is finished with non-toxic, child-safe materials that meet European toy safety standards. The smooth, natural finish is safe for daily handling by young children.
Why is an open-top design preferred for Montessori materials?
The open-top design supports independence by allowing children to see and access materials without assistance. It eliminates barriers like lids or covers that might frustrate young learners and promotes the Montessori principle of accessibility.
Can this box be used for materials other than sensorial cards?
While designed for sensorial activity cards, this versatile box can organize any A6-sized materials including nomenclature cards, math fact cards, language cards, or art appreciation cards across different curriculum areas.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Activity Cards Box A6