Montessori Ball Tracker Wooden Ball Drop - Wood Toys for 3 Year Old - Educational Toy for Baby and Toddler - Ramp Maze Run Track Toy - First Birthday Gift 18 Months
MONTESSORI TEACHER APPROVED: This wooden ball tracker is designed to develop your child’s left to right and right to left tracking, fine and gross motor planning, coordination, problem-solving, logical thinking, and concentration. It is perfect for a Montessori home or classroom.
UNIQUE STYLE - Unlike closed-rail tracks, this ball tracker’s open-rail design provides maximum visibility for your child so they can watch the balls go down the ramp. It is solidly constructed with a wide base and won’t fall over like some other ball trackers. It is thoughtfully designed so that little hands and balls won’t get stuck.
QUALITY & LONGEVITY: You can count on this ball tracker lasting through preschool years and beyond! They are crafted of durable hardwood, and coated with a child-safe lacquer for a smooth, beautiful, lasting finish. Made from high-quality, sustainably harvested rubberwood.
PERFECT GIFT - Great educational toy for a 18 months old or 2 year old. This ball tracker is a toy your child will enjoy for years, because it grows with them. Your toddler will enjoy watching the balls going down the track, and they will enjoy watching as a 3-year-old or even older.
SAFETY GUARANTEED: The Montessori & Me Ball Tracker is made from natural, sustainably sourced wood, and all materials exceed lab testing standards for 100% non-toxic safety. Ball sizes surpass child-safety regulations for non-choking hazards. The surface of both the frame and balls are smoothed to perfection, so you can rest assured it is completely safe for baby!
Product Specifications
Product Dimensions: 12 x 6 x 16 inches
Item Weight: 5.14 pounds
Country of Origin: China
ASIN: B09NL3FL2W
Item model number: ball_tracker
Manufacturer recommended age: 18 months - 10 years
Best Sellers Rank: #69,102 in Toys & Games (See Top 100 in Toys & Games) #73 in Marble Runs
Customer Reviews: 4.0 out of 5 stars 96Reviews
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
Manufacturer: Montessori & Me
Product Information
Product description
Built-In Ball Storage
5 divots hold the balls when not in use and present them nicely to encourage play.
Open Rail Design
Uniquely designed ramps provide maximum visibility.
Sturdy Base
A wide and heavy base prevents tipping.
Ball Collecting Tray
Balls naturally roll into the enclosed base before coming to a stop, encouraging repeated play.
Easy Assembly
Just fasten the 4 included screws to complete assembly.
How does playing with a Ball Tracker benefit children's development?
Ball Trackers help children prepare for reading and writing by developing left to right and right to left visual tracking. Other skills developed include hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, problem-solving, fine motor skills, and concentration.
Are the balls a choking hazard for young children?
No! The balls included with our Ball Tracker are intentionally oversized to minimize choking risks. However, as with all of our learning materials, the Ball Tracker is intended for use under adult supervision.
What age is a Ball Tracker meant for?
Our Montessori wooden ball drop toy can be introduced to toddlers as early as 18 months of age and provides fun and enjoyment for children all the way through preschool years.
Does the ball need to be pounded through the hole?
No, our Ball Tracker is designed to allow children to simply drop the ball through the hole at the top.
What type of wood is the Ball Tracker made from?
Our Ball Tracker is crafted from beech wood, a natural hardwood.
Development Target
Reading and Writing (Visual Tracking), Motor Skills, Hand-Eye Coordination, Problem-Solving, Logical Thinking, Concentration
Special Feature
Unlike closed-rail tracks, this Ball Tracker’s open-rail design provides maximum visibility for your child so they can watch the balls go down the ramp. It is solidly constructed with a wide base and won’t fall over like some other ball trackers. It is thoughtfully designed so that little hands and balls won’t get stuck.