How can a kid build a tower?
Here are some everyday household items you can use to build towers.
- Cups. Plastic, Styrofoam, or paper cups can make great towers.
- Sugar cubes. Sugar cubes are like miniature blocks to build towers!
- Plastic bowls and containers.
- Craft sticks.
- Cans.
- Playing Cards.
- Toothpicks and cheese squares.
- Swim Noodles.
What is a Montessori Learning Tower?
What is the Montessori Learning Tower? The learning tower is a piece of furniture that allows your child to stand higher, so they can safely reach a kitchen counter, sink, or climb to see a dinner table.
When should I start learning Towers?
What is the best age for a learning tower? Learning towers are wonderful for kids around 2 years to 6 years of age. Depending on size and the child’s development, many parents start using Montessori toddler towers around 18 months with more close supervision.
When should I start using a Learning Tower?
When should I learn Tower?
The recommended age for most toddler learning towers is 18 months and up. Personally, I think it’s wise to introduce a learning tower to a 1 year old, if not sooner! We got ours around 11 months and I wish I had actually gotten it at 9 or 10 months but everyone kept telling me she was “too young.”
How can I improve the look of the Learning Tower?
Smart Tip: Apply several coats of stain or paint to the wooden components, if you want to protect them from decay and to enhance the look of the learning tower. You can adjust the height of the flooring by moving it up and down the supports.
How do I assemble my Tower?
When assembling, glue and clamp up the two sides first. When dry, glue and clamp the front and back frame rails to the sides to complete the tower skeleton. Pocket hole joinery makes this part of the assembly fast and simple.
Are learning towers safe for kids to use?
A learning tower is easy to build and, with the right materials and assembly. It’s totally safe for kids to use. It has a platform adjuster for bringing your kid perfectly to counter height regardless of his height. This adjuster also works as a ladder for your kid to step on when climbing up the learning tower.
How much lumber do I need to build a Learning Tower?
B – 2 pieces of 2×2 lumber – 15″ long, 2 pieces of 1×8 lumber – 18″ long, 2 pieces of 1×2 lumber – 15″ long FLOORING The first step of the project is to build the sides of the learning tower.