Augustus is officially 5-months-old and it's completely blowing my mind. He is still such an easy going, happy, curious little {well, a...
Articles from April 2017
We're continuing the year of Montessori friendly reading with this month's collection of books. There are so many great books out t...
Tummy time can be one of these challenging areas in the infant Montessori community where everyone sort of has their own way of handling it...
There are so many ways for toddlers to exert their independence at home. Whether it is through preparing their own meal, or choosing what t...
One of the things I love about Montessori spaces is that there is not a one-fits-all approach to designing spaces. Each Montessori space is...
I have mentioned this a few times now but Gus is really starting to move around now! He rolls to his belly, he wiggles his way around on hi...
April 11, 2017
Introducing Practical Life to Montessori Babies and Toddlers
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12 Months to Montessori,
Montessori,
Montessori Baby,
Montessori Toddler,
Practical Life,
Doing practical activities is such an important part of Montessori -- both at home and in a classroom. An emphasis is placed on practical l...
For the first few months, babies really don't need many extras. They may enjoy a Montessori mobile or some black and white images , but...
When you think about Montessori, there are so many different things you can think about -- the beautiful academic work, independent childre...
There are so many great ways to get your kids involved in the kitchen. But, they need to have the right tools to really properly get involv...
With Easter right around the corner, I thought I would share what's in our Montessori friendly Easter baskets ! As I have said before w...
April 03, 2017
Our Progression of Knives from 1 until 3-years-old
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18 to 24 Months,
2-years-old,
3-years-old,
Kitchen,
Montessori,
Montessori Toddler,
One of the hallmarks of a Montessori environment for toddlers is an emphasis on practical activities. Montessori toddlers love practical wo...