Little kids love practical work! At 3-years-old, Gus is no exception. If we can make work for him that is real and practical, he will engage...
Articles from July 2020
Montessori parents often take a different approach to the books that we choose for our homes. In this week's episode, Nicole and Amy loo...
If you're in the United States then you know that a lot of parents, myself included, face some difficult decisions when it comes to scho...
I don't know what it is, but all of a sudden all of my kids feel very big and very old. Logically, I know that's not really the case...
Object permanence toys are some of my absolute favorite Montessori infant/toddler materials. They are just so beautifully simple and differe...
Parents all around the world are trying to figure out how Covid-19 will effect their lives as school starts this fall. In this week's ep...
Now that Nora is 6-years-old, and entering the second plane of development, I've seen some interesting shifts in her behavior. These thi...
As my children get older I more often find myself reading longer chapter books instead of picture books. Nora and Henry, in particular, want...
It's been awhile since I've shared our shared Montessori bedroom space . Before Teddy was born, Nora and Gus started sharing the roo...
Let's talk about siblings! From welcoming a new baby to managing conflict, having multiple children can be a challenge. This week, Amy a...
Theodore is in a phase right now where he is much more into moving than he is anything else. It makes sense since he has learned so many new...
Now that Teddy is seriously on the move, he is into everything! He's pulling things off the playroom shelves. He's pulling things ou...
Lately, I've been talking a lot about how we support Gus' language development here at home, in particular his path towards writing ...
Teddy is moving, moving. Over the last 6 to 8 weeks, I would say he spends more time just moving around than anything else. He has gone from...
