Puzzle MapTaiwan
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-024200
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Frame
- Natural wood
- Puzzle Pieces
- Painted wood
- EAN
- 8719924011819
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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 8719924011819 is on the box. It is the maker's number, not ours.
What the child does
Puzzle Map in a child's hands
A puzzle map of Taiwan, silkscreened and laser cut, with a knob on each piece positioned at that region's capital. Single country maps do work the continent maps cannot: the pieces are counties rather than nations, so a child who has already placed Asia meets the same land again at a resolution where the shapes stop being familiar and have to be looked at properly. Laser cutting keeps the fit exact and replacement pieces available. Wood and painted wood, for ages 3 to 6.
Geographical Awareness
Children learn Taiwan's regional divisions and develop understanding of political geography through concrete manipulation.
Fine Motor Skills
Grasping knobs and fitting puzzle pieces precisely strengthens pincer grip and hand-eye coordination.
Spatial Reasoning
Matching shapes and understanding how regions fit together develops spatial intelligence and problem-solving abilities.
Cultural Connection
Exploring Taiwan's geography fosters appreciation for different regions and cultures within the island nation.
Activity Guide
How to present it
Place the puzzle map on a work mat at the child's table. Have a pointing stick or pencil available. Ensure all pieces are present in the frame.
- 1Invite the child to remove all pieces, starting from the top, placing them randomly on the mat
- 2Select one piece and trace its outline with your finger, then trace the corresponding space in the frame
- 3Place the piece in its correct position, pressing gently to ensure it fits
- 4Continue with remaining pieces, allowing the child to work independently
- 5When complete, admire the whole map of Taiwan together
3 tips for parents
- Support your child's interest by locating Taiwan on a globe or world map at home
- Share simple facts about Taiwan when your child expresses curiosity about specific regions
- Avoid correcting errors immediately - allow your child to self-discover through trial and error
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Details
What's in the Box
- Wooden puzzle frame: With blue ocean background
- Regional puzzle pieces: Approx. 20 pieces with knobs
Size and material
| Packaging | 62 × 50 × 3 cm |
| Frame | Natural wood |
| Puzzle Pieces | Painted wood |
| Knobs | Plastic |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
Wipe with slightly damp cloth, dry immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
What regions of Taiwan are included in this puzzle map?
The puzzle includes all of Taiwan's administrative regions as individual wooden pieces. Each region is painted in a distinct color to help children differentiate between areas and learn their locations within the island's geography.
How does this puzzle support geography learning for ages 3-6?
The puzzle develops spatial awareness through hands-on manipulation of regional pieces. Children learn Taiwan's geography by physically placing each region, building muscle memory while developing an understanding of the island's administrative divisions and their relationships to each other.
What are the dimensions and materials of this Taiwan puzzle map?
The puzzle features high-quality painted wooden pieces set in a sturdy wooden frame with a blue ocean background. Each regional piece includes a plastic knob for easy gripping, making it accessible for young children's developing fine motor skills.
Can this puzzle be used alongside other Montessori geography materials?
Yes, this Taiwan puzzle map complements other Montessori geography materials perfectly. It can be used with continent puzzles, flag work, and cultural studies to provide children with a comprehensive understanding of world geography and Taiwan's place within Asia.
How do the plastic knobs help children with this puzzle?
The plastic knobs on each regional piece are specifically designed for the pincer grasp, supporting fine motor development. They allow children ages 3-6 to independently manipulate the pieces without frustration, encouraging repeated practice and mastery of Taiwan's geography.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Puzzle Map
€197.90