Montessori Discipline At Home
Parenting and discipline go together hand in hand. As parents, we must guide our children towards respectful behaviors and interactions with others. But boy is it tough! Creating a balance…
Why Your Response to “I’m Bored” Doesn’t Have to Be a List of Fun Activities
"I'm bored" "I don't know what to do." "What can I do, Mama?" The sounds of summer for some, the sounds of just about every day all year round for…
GIVEAWAY of My Book: Montessori at Home Guide: A Short Practical Model to Gently Guide your 2-6 Year Old through Learning Self-Care
Ever wondered how to get your little one to be a bit more independent? Part of the answer is by teaching self-care. By intentionally teaching your child to eat on…
How (and Why!) to Keep A Nature Journal With Preschoolers and Kindergarteners
Peanut and I have been keeping a nature journal. He's 4 now, so right around the preschool/kindergarten age. I think it's been a wonderful experience for us. I keep it…
Sink or Float: A Preschool Science Experiment
Preschool science experiments are a joy. I've never met a child who doesn't enjoy experiments...there's something about moving things around and often getting a bit messy that awakens curiosity, excitement,…
Montessori Math for Kindergarteners: Part 4 in a Series About How to Teach Your Child at Home
Montessori math for kindergarteners is an exciting world of impressive, well-developed manipulatives. This is a material intensive area of the curriculum and one that is often a bit intimidating for those…
Montessori Language for Kindergarteners: Part 3 in a Series About How to Teach Your Child at Home
Montessori language for kindergarteners is an addiction of mine. It's one of my favorite things to have fun with, adding in new activities and shaking things up as much as…
Montessori Geography for Kindergarteners: Part 2 in a Series About How to Teach Your Child at Home
Montessori geography for kindergarteners is such fun! Kids love the hands-on approach to learning about their world. Montessori designed the primary or preschool program to help answer children's questions about…