Cylinder block no. 2 - Nienhuis AMI

The cylinder blocks introduce the child to the first stage of visual size discrimination. Crafted from solid beech wood with a smooth satin lacquer finish. Each block has slightly rounded edges and each cylinder is individually sanded and lacquered. The cylinders progress in diameter from thin to thick.

Class area: Sensory

Objectives and skills worked:
- Visual discrimination of dimensions (sensory refinement).
- Refinement of voluntary movement.
- Preparation for writing by grasping the three fingers.
- Development of willpower and concentration.
- Preparation for the mathematical mind
- Indirect preparation for mathematics.
- Building intelligence

Reference: 002000

For all Nienhuis products, the delivery takes longer (on average 1 to 2 weeks) and depends on the stocks at the manufacturer.