Articles from February 2020

February 27, 2020

Signs that You're Entering the Second Plane

Signs that You're Entering the Second Plane
Let's talk about Nora for a minute. There are signs starting to creep in. They don't happen everyday or even every week. They don&#...
February 25, 2020

Floor Bed in Winter - Montessori Baby Week 23

Floor Bed in Winter - Montessori Baby Week 23
In our Montessori home, we use a floor bed with our babies from a pretty young age. Immediately after birth, our babies sleep during the ni...
February 24, 2020

Discover the Montessori Freedoms and Try Them at Home

Discover the Montessori Freedoms and Try Them at Home
Montessori education is unique because it gives children certain freedoms. These freedoms are the cornerstone of Montessori education. They ...
February 21, 2020

Favorite Toys at 5 Months - Montessori Baby Week 22

Favorite Toys at 5 Months - Montessori Baby Week 22
At 5 months, Teddy is really starting to explore the world around him. Over the last couple weeks, he has gone from rolling occasionally to ...
February 18, 2020

Art Area - Adding an Easel

Art Area - Adding an Easel
Can I let you into a little secret? We've had an art easel for awhile but I had been a bit too afraid to add it to our home so it was a...
February 17, 2020

Montessori Bedroom in the Second Plane

Montessori Bedroom in the Second Plane
It's been a hot minute since I've shared any of my bigger kid spaces. Part of that is because Henry typically chooses not to partic...
February 13, 2020

Montessori Friendly Baby Toys - Flip Fingers or Glitter Drum

Montessori Friendly Baby Toys - Flip Fingers or Glitter Drum
When I was pregnant with Teddy I came across this fun looking material on Instagram called a flip fingers. Another Montessori family was usi...
February 11, 2020

Public Montessori is a Thing!

Public Montessori is a Thing!
Yesterday, Henry's school invited parents to come spend the day at school with their kids. I got to spend a few hours at the school wor...
February 06, 2020

Montessori Baby: Supporting Hand to Hand Transfers

Montessori Baby: Supporting Hand to Hand Transfers
As human beings our hands are the most amazing tools we have. Yet, at birth, we don't even know that they exist. Slowly over time our b...
February 03, 2020

Montessori at Home - Siblings and Concentration

Montessori at Home - Siblings and Concentration
Concentration has been on my mind a lot lately. Not only because it's a super important Montessori concept, but because there seems to ...