Need a push to do something fun this week? These activities are not new, by any means, but they are just a reminder of how much fun and learning is right there at home with you. Say It With Music“Freeze” is a Continue Reading »
Children learn through play. It is important to acknowledge that the play that children create and participate in is significant to their development, so in Montessori we tend to call child’s play, their Continue Reading »
I love the preparation of the environment. This is the place we lovingly prepare for a child to construct himself. He will come here everyday and experience life, connecting with his community, and caring for his own Continue Reading »
This time of year so many teachers are preparing their environments. One beauty of the Montessori classrooms is that they are designed to be comfortable for the children. The furniture and all the items in them are for Continue Reading »
Shelves for older children As my children have grown and come to understand how to keep their toys in order, we have been able to keep more toys accessible to them. They can read and so we have now labeled each Continue Reading »
Ever wonder how your young child's toys have taken over your family room? Here is a tip: you don't have to have them all out all the time. It is important that a young child sees order in his environment. Continue Reading »