Moyo Montessori fastening frame – hook and eye

The fastening frame – hook and eye is a Montessori practical life aid focused on self-care. Through a simple, repeated activity, the child learns the technique of fastening and unfastening and gradually can use it in common everyday situations.

Direct aim: technique of fastening and unfastening a hook and eye.

Indirect aims:

• coordination and control of movement
• independence from adult help when dressing
• patience, perseverance and concentration
• development of will
• use in other everyday life activities

Note: it is recommended to introduce it only after mastering the aids Fastening frame – hook-and-loop (Velcro), Fastening frame – large buttons and Fastening frame – snaps. Montessori materials are based on the pedagogy of the Italian educator Maria Montessori.