I am an organized person who loves to have a good plan. That is why I love unit studies combined with a Montessori learning style. Can unit studies be used in Montessori? I really appreciate what my friend Jennifer wrote regarding this topic. Please visit, Can unit studies be used in Reggio and Montessori? These […]
20 Kid Friendly Christmas Recipes
We have teamed up with some amazing bloggers from the Kid Blogger Network to bring you this list of kid friendly Christmas recipes. In the Kid’s Kitchen for Christmas Kids Show How to Make Gingerbread Cookies – Child Led Life Popcorn Snowballs – In the Kids’ Kitchen Cranberry, Almond & Maple Granola Recipe – Golden Reflections Blog Kid Friendly Vegan Pasta […]
Montessori Book Club: The Hand and the Brain
Montessori from the Start Chapter Four – “The Hand and the Brain” “Never give to the mind more than you give to the hand.” ~ Maria Montessori This chapter outlines the development of the hand and the brain. Specific activities and Montessori materials are described for helping the hand develop it’s fine motor movements and […]
Montessori 101: Our Tot Journey
Montessori 101: Our Tot Journey My first exposure to Montessori was when my little boy was in my womb. I remember searching through Pinterest and Googling how to set up an infant baby room. When I came across the Infant Montessori bedrooms with the mattress on the floor, mirror on the wall at the […]
Setting Up a Montessori Home for Toddlers
Ever since I decided to do Montessori inspired homeschool with my daughter I have been in the process of setting up our home to be a little more Montessori friendly. With my background in Occupational Therapy, setting things up for increased independence for my daughter was already something I had planned on doing. So today […]