Wooden Montessori Christmas Tree Set — Math & Creative Arts Toy

A large, multi-use Montessori Christmas tree set combining early mathematics with creative arts — 8 distinct activities for ages 3–8 across counting, drawing, painting, tracing, and sensory play.

Material: Plywood + gouache paints · Tree size: 29 × 25 cm

8 activity modes:

1. Decorations Discussion — examine ornaments, name their shapes
2. Contour Drawing — trace ornaments on paper and colour them in
3. Painting — use coloured pencils, markers, or acrylic paints from the kit
4. Plasticine Art — trace onto cardboard, fill outline with clay beads
5. Original Craft — cardboard covered in glue and semolina — unique handmade gifts
6. Christmas Garland — fold paper, trace, cut out tree shapes
7. Greeting Card — fold cardboard, trace and colour a toy tree
8. Hanging Ornament / Breathing Exercise — trace onto patterned paper, cut, hang on string — a therapeutic breath-regulation tool for children

Skills supported: Fine motor · Creativity · Mathematical vocabulary · Sensory play · Breath regulation · Pattern recognition

Used in OT, art therapy, and sensory integration settings. The hanging ornament activity is particularly valued by respiratory physiotherapists and SLTs for breath control practice with young children.