Large Number Cards Box (Nienhuis)
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-0069A0
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Construction
- Plywood with solid wood edges
- Finish
- Natural, untreated wood
- EAN
- 8719924004262
Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €133.10 to go for free delivery.
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Why it costs €15.90
Behind the price of the original are things you can check yourself.
AMI approval
The material is approved by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). Nienhuis has made Montessori materials since 1929.
A verifiable original
The EAN 8719924004262 is on the box. It is the maker's number, not ours.
Large Number Cards Box (Nienhuis) in a child's hands
The wooden box for the large number cards, sold on its own. It is worth reading the title twice before ordering, because this is storage and not the cards: the sets themselves are separate items and come in several ranges and materials. What a box buys is the difference between a set that stays complete and one that loses its four hundreds by February, and on a material where a missing card ends the work, that is not a small thing. Wood.
Fine Motor Refinement
The sliding lid mechanism requires precise hand movements, strengthening pincer grip and bilateral coordination essential for writing preparation.
Order and Organization
Teaches children to properly store mathematical materials, developing sense of order and responsibility for the prepared environment.
Mathematical Preparation
Designed specifically for large number cards, supporting the child's exploration of quantity, symbol, and numerical relationships.
How to present it
Place the box on a low shelf at the child's eye level. Ensure the large number cards are neatly arranged inside. The box should be easily accessible but in a designated mathematics area.
- 1Invite the child to the shelf and indicate the box with a gentle gesture
- 2Carry the box with two hands to a table or mat
- 3Sit beside the child and demonstrate sliding the lid slowly with thumb and fingers
- 4Once open, pause to appreciate the organized cards inside
- 5After work with cards, return them neatly before closing
3 tips for parents
- At home, provide similar sliding-lid containers for practical life activities like storing art supplies
- Practice the sliding motion during daily activities like opening drawer organizers
- Emphasize the importance of returning materials to their proper place after use
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What's in the Box
- Wooden storage box: With sliding lid mechanism
- Note: Number cards sold separately
Size and material
| Packaging | 24 × 9 × 3 cm |
| Construction | Plywood with solid wood edges |
| Finish | Natural, untreated wood |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
Wipe with slightly damp cloth, dry immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
What size number cards does this box accommodate?
This storage box is designed specifically for Montessori large number cards with its 30×6×12 cm dimensions, providing ample space for standard-sized large number cards used in mathematical sensorial activities.
How does the sliding lid mechanism benefit my child's development?
The smooth sliding lid helps children develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and independence as they practice opening and closing the box to access their number cards during mathematical work.
Is this box suitable for storing other Montessori materials?
While specifically designed for large number cards, the box can store other flat Montessori materials like sandpaper letters, geometric cards, or classification cards that fit within the 30×6×12 cm dimensions.
What type of wood is used and is it safe for children?
The box is handcrafted from natural wood with smooth, splinter-free surfaces and child-safe finishes, making it perfect for daily handling by children ages 3-6 years.
Does this box come with the number cards included?
This listing is for the storage box only. The large number cards need to be purchased separately, allowing you to choose the specific number card set that best suits your child's learning needs.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Large Number Cards Box (Nienhuis)