Maria Montessori made so many amazing discoveries when it comes to the inner life of a child. And this includes some amazing insight into ho...
Articles from May 2020
Dr. Maria Montessori spent her life observing, studying, and writing about children. During her lifetime of work she discovered that young c...
What does bedtime look like in a Montessori family? The answer will vary for everyone as families follow their individual children and their...
For the last couple of the months Teddy has slowly been eating more and more solid food. As part of his meals Teddy gets water in his weanin...
Sometimes it feels like my main job as a Montessori parent is responding to big feelings and emotions. Especially over the last couple of mo...
Games are a fun way to connect with your child and teach new concepts. But, games are also a great way for children to practice a variety of...
Teddy is growing so quickly I can hardly believe it! The last couple months have been an explosion of movement for Teddy and an explosion of...
You guys know how much I love IKEA, right? Well, it's been a hot minute since I've been able to go to IKEA with the Covid-19 crisis....
We have this weekly white board calendar in our kitchen which I use as a reminder to myself of the daily activities that are happening in a ...
I've gotten so many questions about how we are approaching language work with Gus now that he is three. And, I promise that I will outli...
The bond between a pet and a child can be very beautiful to witness. In a Montessori home, animals provide opportunities to practice social,...
I've mentioned this before, but Theodore is on the verge of crawling. In an effort to support that desire to crawl , over the last coupl...
Crawling is such an important part of a baby's gross motor development. And we are RIGHT there with Theodore. He is at the point where ...
A few months ago I gave a small presentation at one of the kid's schools. As part of that presentation I made this infographic to pass ...
Children are born with strong desire to move freely. In Montessori, freedom of movement is respected from birth both at home and in the...
