Sensory awareness

I would like to share an interesting article on the Sensorial materials used in Montessori -
http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/sensorial-work-leads-to-sensory-awareness.html

This is where Montessori schooling simply excels the traditional schooling! Every experience is hands-on (the child is actually working with the objects not merely listening to the teacher & trying to imagine) & therefore, more likely to catch the child's fascination & interest.