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Much like the Pink Tower, the Montessori Bead Cabinet is a classic Montessori material, one that is essential in upper elementary classrooms. The Montessori Bead Cabinet allows children to learn l ...
What Are The Montessori Levels Of Obedience?(Post)According to Maria Montessori, children develop obedience and self-discipline in three stages. In short, obedience is a developmental process that is improved upon with practice. Self-discipline ...
Book review: National Geographic Kids: Captain Aquatica's Awesome Ocean(Post)THINKAMAJIGS BOOK REVIEW:National Geographic Kids: Captain Aquatica’s Awesome Oceanby Jess Cramp with Grace Hill Smith and Joe Levit. IN A NUTSHELL:Recommended for ages 8-12 years, this bo ...
Montessori & Technology: do they play well together?(Post)Dr. Maria Montessori’s method of teaching children emphasizes the use of concrete materials and hands-on learning to support the natural development of a child’s physical, social, emotional, and cogn ...
Infant & Toddler Toy Guide - Part 2(Post)THINKAMAJIGS’ GUIDE TO CHOOSING EDUCATIONAL TOYS FROM BIRTH TO AGE 3PART 2: AGE-RELATED DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES“What are the best educational toys for my child at different ages and stages of developmen ...
Froebel Gifts: An Introduction(Post)You may have heard of Fröebel Gifts (we carry the full selection here), but you may also wonder what they are.In a nutshell, Fröebel Gifts (“Gabe” in German) are educational materials designed by Fri ...
About Us(Page)Who we are There are a lot of different places to buy educational toys, games and Montessori materials - so why should you choose us? Located in Toronto, Canada, Thinkamajigs (formerly known a ...
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Short Bead Chains with Squares
Thinkamajigs$64.95The Short Bead Chains and Squares set includes one chain and one square each from one to ten in the traditional hierarchical colours (red for 1, green for 2, pink for 3, etc.). The chains... -
Short Bead Chains with Wall Rack
Thinkamajigs$39.95This set includes the complete short bead chains from 1 to 10 along with a sturdy wooden hanging rack. The rack features ten hooks for the chains, as well as two loops on the back for easy... -
Arrows for Bead Material
Thinkamajigs$84.95The Arrows for Bead Materials consists of twenty sets of colour-coded arrows for use with the long and short bead chains. Each set of arrows is printed with units and multiples pertaining to... -
Cabinet for Bead Material
Thinkamajigs$299.95The Cabinet for Bead Material is essential for holding and organizing the Complete Bead Material set (sold separately). The cabinet features a long top shelf for holding the bead cubes,... -
Checkerboard
Thinkamajigs$82.95The Checkerboard is an elementary-level activity used for long and short multiplication. The board is made of natural and painted wood and features a nine-by-four grid of squares in red, green... -
Complete Bead Material
Thinkamajigs$399.95The Complete Bead Material Set is a centrepiece to any well-equipped Montessori classroom, particularly when paired with the Cabinet for Bead Material (sold separately). The set... -
Sandpaper Letters - lower case, print
Thinkamajigs$49.95The Sandpaper Letters in lower case print are presented in the traditional colours of blue for vowels and pink for consonants. The letters themselves are fine-grit sandpaper on painted... -
Small Movable Alphabet - print
Thinkamajigs$72.95The Small Movable Alphabet in print is a great way to learn spelling and grammar. The set comes in a compartmentalized box with a lid, and each letter is printed on the bottom of its... -
Large Movable Alphabet - print
Thinkamajigs$109.95The Large Movable Alphabet in print is a great way to introduce spelling, grammar and sentence structure. The set comes in two compartmentalized trays with the letters silk screened on the...