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Montessori Method of Toys: A Complete Guide to Developmental Materials
I’ll be honest with you, when I first encountered Montessori toys, I thought they were just overpriced wooden blocks that wealthy parents bought to feel superior about their parenting choices. I mean, who spends $75 on a simple shape sorter when Target has perfectly functional plastic versions for $12? But after really taking a close
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Why Most Baby Toys Are Actually Harming Development (And What to Choose Instead)
I still remember the moment I realized I’d been completely wrong about baby toys. My friend had just had her first baby, and I showed up with what I thought was the perfect gift: a colorful plastic activity center that lit up, played seventeen different songs, and had more buttons than a spacecraft control panel.