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Exploring the Wonders of Montessori Geometric Solids
Montessori » Curriculum » Sensorial » Exploring Shapes and Dimensions: An Introduction to Montessori’s Geometric Solids Lesson SHARE THIS POST: ...
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Exploring Famous Artists with Preschoolers Lesson Plan
Activities » Art » Exploring Famous Artists with Preschoolers Lesson Plan SHARE THIS POST: I earn commissions from my affiliated ...
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Pump up the Preschool Creativity with Famous Artist Activities
Activities » Art » Famous Artist Activities to Ignite Preschoolers’ Creativity SHARE THIS POST: I earn commissions from my affiliated ...
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Unveiling the Montessori Curriculum for Three-Year-Olds
Montessori » Curriculum » Unveiling the Montessori Curriculum for Three-Year-Olds SHARE THIS POST: I earn commissions from my affiliated links ...
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Montessori Activities for 5-Year-Olds
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11 DIY Montessori Practical Life Ideas for Your Home & Classroom
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Clean Up Songs for Preschool
SHARE THIS POST: Cleaning up can be a chore for anyone, but it can be especially challenging for preschoolers who ...
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Child Sized Rakes, Brooms and Gardening Tools
Spring is in full bloom here which means that summer is right around the corner! And with spring and summer ...
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The Fascinating Life Cycle of a Ladybug: A Complete Guide
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Developing the Senses – Smell
We know through both Maria Montessori's writings and observations and through modern science that children learn best through their senses ...
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Shelf Help S3 Ep 18 – Our Outdoor Favorites
This week's Montessori parenting podcast: For Nicole and Amy, spring is here and so is nicer weather. So they are getting ...
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Montessori Baby: Toys and Activities 13 and 14-Months Old
There is so much joy in watching your baby find themselves into toddlerhood. These first few months with a 1-year-old ...
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How to Help Your Child Master Digraph and Phonograph Sounds
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Shelf Help S3 Ep 17 – 100 Episodes and a Q&A!
This week on our Montessori parenting podcast: It is our 100th episode of our Montessori parenting podcast! We want to thank ...
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Can Cats See in the Dark? Explore Cats Eyes with this Science Activity
Activities » Science » Can Cats See in the Dark? Discover with this Easy Activity SHARE THIS POST: Do you ...
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3 Things to Add to Your Montessori Outdoor Space For Spring and Summer
Spring has been slow to pop up in Minnesota this year. We had a few days that felt like summer ...
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Montessori Parenting: Supporting a Child into the Second Plane of Development
There is so much change that happens over the first few years of a child's life that it can really ...
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Montessori at 14-months: Preparing for Kitchen Work
Penelope is rapidly leaving her baby days behind, and while that crushes my mama heart it is so fun to ...
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Shelf Help S3 Ep 16 – Lets Play Montessori This or That
This week on our Montessori parenting podcast: Lets play a game: Montessori this or that! On this week's Montessori parenting podcast, ...
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Montessori Math: Introducing Number Symbols
I feel like a broken record saying this, but so much of our day right now is numbers. Teddy just ...
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Shelf Help S3 Ep 15 – Love, Trust, and Development
This week on our Montessori podcast...Maria Montessori calls on parents to trust their children with their own development. But, in ...
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The Best Good Morning Songs for Preschool Circle Time
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Ideas to Help Kids with Conflict Resolution
Parenting » Social & Emotional Intelligence » Conflict Resolution for Kids – Ideas to Help SHARE THIS POST: As a ...
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Montessori At Home: An Idea for Reluctant Writers
It's been really interesting to watch my three oldest children dive into reading and writing work. While they have all ...
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Holding Boundaries with Older Montessori Babies
If you walk into my house at any given moment there's a pretty good chance that Penelope is going to ...