A couple of months ago, you may remember that my dear friend Amy came to visit. While she was here, she brought a Waldorf paper star inspi...
Articles from November 2017
My favorite time of the year is nearly here! I love Christmas time and everything about it! Simply everything about this time is magical. A...
Maria Montessori often wrote about the importance of time in nature with children and having a connection to the natural world. There is so...
Montessori is a way of life that starts at birth! But it can be a bit overwhelming to think about making a ton of changes to your home when...
Somehow one year has flashed by in the blink of an eye; somehow my tiny baby has morphed into this fantastic little tiny toddler. In just a...
I have talked about using treasure baskets many times with Montessori babies. A small basket with a variety of interesting things is a grea...
Over the last month or so we have been extensively renovating our kitchen and art area . More on that later, but we have finally finished i...
With Nora at school each day, the amount of toys and materials that she is using at home has gone way down. She comes home from school, eat...
In Montessori, the ages of 6 to 12 are called the second plane of development. The second plane brings a whole new world of exploration to ...
There are little signs starting to creep in around our house -- besides the fact that these updates are getting dangerously close to week 5...
Do you want to know a super simple way you can help make your home accessible to your children? Add a low hook! By adding a simple hook at ...
Another month of fantastic reading! There are so many wonderful books for children, it's hard to go to the library and just pick a few....
Movement is so important in every Montessori environment -- especially for babies. The freedom of movement is an essential tenant in Montes...
It can feel like there are so many things you have to do or buy in order to start Montessori! But, it really doesn't have to be that di...