July 31, 2018 Some {Screen Free} Thoughts on Restaurants Tagged in: Montessori Parenting, One of my favorite things about living in a city is the wide variety of restaurants available for us to enjoy. It's something we do qui... Continue reading
July 25, 2018 A Few Favorite Board Book Series Tagged in: Montessori Baby, Montessori Friendly Books, Montessori Young Toddler, Raising Readers, As you folks probably know, I'm a huge children's book nerd. I love reading to my kids and I cannot overstate how awesome it is for... Continue reading
July 24, 2018 Summer Nature Collections in Our Montessori Home Tagged in: 12 Months to Montessori, 4-years-old, Montessori Child, Outdoors, Preschool, I get asked a lot about what kind of science work I do with my kids. Or, what kind of work parents should make for their kids. And if I hav... Continue reading
July 23, 2018 Sandpaper Letter Hide and Seek - a Fun Extension Tagged in: 4-years-old, Language, Montessori Child, Since Nora is not in school full time this summer, we have some Montessori materials on her shelves for her to work with. One of the thing... Continue reading
July 20, 2018 Hitting, Biting, Pinching -- Montessori Young Toddler Weeks 31 to 33 Tagged in: 19-months-old, Montessori Parenting, Montessori Young Toddler, We all know that not all toddler behavior is amazing. And, the same is true in a Montessori home. And over the last couple weeks we have se... Continue reading
July 19, 2018 A New Montessori Toddler Bedroom Tagged in: Montessori Home, Montessori Toddler, Montessori Young Toddler, We recently rearranged Augustus' bedroom to acknowledge the fact that he is no longer a tiny baby. I don't know where the time ha... Continue reading
July 16, 2018 What We're Reading - June 2018 Tagged in: Montessori Friendly Books, Raising Readers, It's been a little while since I've shared some of the Montessori friendly books that we've been reading! But, let me assure yo... Continue reading
July 13, 2018 What Should My Child's Montessori Floor Bed Look Like? Tagged in: 19-months-old, Floor Bed, Montessori Baby, Montessori Home, Montessori Toddler, One of the things that sets Montessori apart from so many other types of parenting philosophies is the floor bed. Maria Montessori was a st... Continue reading
July 12, 2018 A Few Potty and Potty Seat Options to Support Toilet Learning Tagged in: Montessori Home, Montessori Toddler, toilet learning, Just like any endeavor as a Montessori parent, toilet learning involves a little bit of prep work on behalf of the parent. Mostly, it comes ... Continue reading
July 09, 2018 A Few Montessori Materials for the Summer at 4 Tagged in: 4-years-old, Montessori Child, Since it's summertime and Nora (very newly 4) is home full time, I have put a few new materials on her shelves to catch her attention a... Continue reading
July 03, 2018 Montessori Friendly Training Pants + Toddler Undies Options Tagged in: Montessori Toddler, Montessori Young Toddler, Products, toilet learning, Since beginning Gus' toilet learning/potty training journey, I realized that our collection of toddler undies was in poor shape. After ... Continue reading
July 02, 2018 5 Things I Do Everyday as a Montessori Parent Tagged in: Montessori, Montessori 5 Things, Montessori Parenting, In a lot of ways being a Montessori parent is completely the same as a parent that has no interest in Montessori at all. We all still love ... Continue reading