Pink Tower
Lesson of the Day 89: The Pink Tower Start here
May 22, 2026 · Lesson
Of all the materials in the Montessori classroom, none is quite as iconic — or as instantly recognizable — as the Pink Tower. Ten rosy wooden cubes, graduated from a tiny one-centimeter cube that sits on a child's fingertip to a substantial ten-centimeter cube that requires two small hands to …
The Pink Tower
April 25, 2026 · Concept / Article
The Pink Tower Ages 2½ to 4 years old Material 10 solid wooden cubes, varying in three dimensions from 1×1×1 centimeters to 10×10×10 centimeters. Each cube increases by exactly one cubic centimeter in each dimension. The pink tower is one of the most iconic pieces of Montessori sensorial equipment and …
Pink Tower and Counting
March 8, 2009 · Concept / Article
The Pink Tower is often a child's first taste of Montessori math — before it is a math lesson, it is a sensorial one. Ten pink cubes, each one a centimeter bigger than the last, let little hands discover the words small, smaller, smallest and large, larger, largest long before …