Waldorf Toyapple Treemontessori

Our​ ​apple​ ​tree​ ​puzzle​ ​made​ ​out​ ​of​ ​wood​ ​has​ ​6​ ​separate​ ​parts:​ ​a​ ​trunk,​ ​a​ ​crown,​ ​three​ ​apples​ ​and​ ​a​ ​stand.​ ​This​ ​wooden​ ​puzzle​ ​helps​ ​to​ ​develop​ ​fine​ ​motor​ ​skills​ ​but​ ​that's​ ​not​ ​all.​ ​It​ ​is​ ​also​ ​a​ ​great​ ​opportunity​ ​to​ ​learn​ ​new​ ​facts​ ​about​ ​trees​ ​and​ ​fruit.​ ​For​ ​example,​ ​did​ ​you​ ​know​ ​that​ ​there​ ​are​ ​more​ ​than​ ​7,500​ ​types​ ​of​ ​apples?​ ​It​ ​would​ ​take​ ​you​ ​20​ ​years​ ​to​ ​taste​ ​every​ ​type​ ​if​ ​you​ ​eat​ ​an​ ​apple​ ​a​ ​day.​ ​Impressive,​ ​right?

This​ ​Waldorf​ ​apple​ ​tree​ ​would​ ​be​ ​a​ ​great​ ​Montessori​ ​toy​ ​for​ ​you​ ​kid.

It​ ​is​ ​100%​ ​handmade.​ ​Great​ ​colors,​ ​original​ ​design!

MATERIALS​ ​UTILISED:​ ​oaktree,​ ​ashwood,​ ​organic​ ​linseed​ ​oil,​ ​non-toxic​ ​paints

SIZE:​ ​the​ ​tree​ ​itself​ ​-​ ​16cm​ ​(height),​ ​width​ ​17mm/0.63,​ ​the​ ​apples​ ​2.5cm