Stand For Height
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-012600
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Base
- Natural wood
- Panels
- Clear acrylic
- EAN
- 8719924006945
Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €92.10 to go for free delivery.
Advice, warranty and returns are handled by us.
A stand for plane geometric figures that makes the height of a constructive triangle measurable, with a scale in centimetres. Height is the awkward quantity in a triangle: it is not one of the sides, it depends on which side you call the base, and for an obtuse triangle it falls outside the shape altogether. A stand that holds the figure while the height is read is what turns that from a definition into something a child can check. Wood and acrylic, for ages 3 to 12.
| Base | Natural wood |
| Panels | Clear acrylic |
| Warranty | 24 months |
The whole room in one order
Nienhuis Montessori makes this piece. Here you order it together with Montessori materials in one basket, with advice before and after you buy. We also invoice companies, nurseries and kindergartens.
Furnishing a whole child's room? Send us the sizes and your child's age, and we will suggest what goes together.
Norbert Kovalčín, founder of Faborino · write to him
When will it arrive?
In Stock. Delivery in 5 to 9 working days.
What if it arrives damaged?
Take a photo of the parcel and the damage and write to us. We handle the rest.
What's in the Box
- Wooden base: With precision groove
- Measurement panels: Clear acrylic with ruler markings
- Triangular guides: For accurate height reading
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions and materials of the Stand For Height?
The Stand For Height features a sturdy wooden base with a grooved slot that holds transparent acrylic measurement panels. The panels include clear numbered ruler markings and triangular alignment guides. The stand is designed to be stable and child-accessible for ages 6-12.
How does this support Montessori practical life and mathematics learning?
This material integrates practical life skills with mathematical concepts by allowing children to independently measure, record, and track their growth. It develops number recognition, measurement skills, data collection, and graphing while fostering self-awareness and independence.
Can multiple children use this stand safely?
Yes, the Stand For Height is designed for classroom use by multiple children. The transparent panels can be easily cleaned between uses, and the stable wooden base ensures safe, independent use. Children can maintain individual growth charts while sharing the measurement tool.
What additional materials are needed to track growth over time?
You'll need graph paper or a growth chart for recording measurements, pencils for marking, and ideally a designated wall space or board where children can display their growth tracking charts. Some classrooms create individual growth journals for long-term documentation.
How do the triangular guides help with accurate measurement?
The triangular guides on the transparent panels help children align their heads properly and read measurements at eye level, ensuring accuracy. These guides teach proper measurement techniques and help children understand the importance of consistent positioning when tracking changes over time.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Stand For Height