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Nienhuis Montessori3 to 6 years

FlagsStick Only

The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.

Inv. no. NIE-02330047

Maker
Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
Primary Material
Natural wood
Finish
Smooth sanded, unvarnished
EAN
8719924011147
€9.30

Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €139.70 to go for free delivery.

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Flags: Stick Only: Child learning
Illustrative shot.
What the child does

Flags in a child's hands

This is the wooden stick of a flag, sold without the flag. It is a replacement part for the flags that belong to the Montessori geography material, for a stick that has been lost or damaged. The stick is made of beech and is meant for indoor use, as Nienhuis states. The child holds a flag by its stick and carries it by the stick to the place where it belongs. The length is not stated, so compare it with the sticks you already have before ordering. For ages 3 to 6.

Cultural Awareness

Supports children's understanding of different nations and cultures through hands-⁠on flag activities and geography presentations.

Fine Motor Control

Handling and positioning the flag stick develops precision grip and controlled movements essential for later writing skills.

Classification Skills

Enables children to organize and display flags by continent, language, or other geographical categories.

Activity Guide

How to present it

Prepare a tray with several flag sticks, pre-⁠made paper or fabric flags, and a continent map or sand tray. Ensure flags have small loops or holes for threading onto the sticks.

  1. 1Demonstrate holding the stick by its ball finial, showing the smooth downward motion
  2. 2Show how to gently thread a flag onto the tapered end, sliding it up to rest below the finial
  3. 3Guide the child to insert the stick into the appropriate location on the map
  4. 4Invite the child to create a collection of flags for one continent
3 tips for parents
  • Support flag interest at home by helping your child create flags for family heritage countries
  • Display a world map at child height where completed flag sticks can be arranged
  • Visit cultural festivals or international markets where real flags are displayed for comparison
Why it is in our selection
Norbert Kovalčín

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Details
What's in the Box
  • Wooden Flag Stick: 30cm with ball finial
Size and material
Packaging30 × 9 × 2 cm
Primary MaterialNatural wood
FinishSmooth sanded, unvarnished
Recommended Age3-⁠6 years
Care

Wipe with slightly damp cloth, air dry completely

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the length of this flag stick?

The flag stick is approximately 20-⁠25cm long, an ideal size for young children ages 3-⁠6 to handle comfortably during geography activities and cultural presentations.

Can I attach any type of flag material to this stick?

Yes, you can attach paper, fabric, or felt flags using glue, tape, or by wrapping the material around the stick. The smooth wooden surface accepts most adhesives well.

How many flag sticks should I purchase for a classroom?

We recommend having at least 20-⁠30 flag sticks for a typical Montessori classroom, allowing children to create flags for multiple countries and continents during geography lessons.

Product safety

Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands