If you’ve ever been around a Montessori family or one who is invested in positive parenting techniques, you may have noticed something — the way they speak to their children is quite different from the way you normally hear adults and children interacting.  In Montessori training, we learned several key things to keep in mind […]

As a Montessori homeschooling family, our budget is tight and we try to only purchase materials that will give us several years’ worth of use — which is why I am loving these Montessori grammar printable materials!  Lila is very much in an emergent writing stage, and while it is exciting to watch that progress, […]

Last month I asked my email subscribers what kinds of free printables they would like me to make, and I received so many new suggestions!  There were a few requests for printables about animals and art, so I decided to combine the two to make these new Montessori-Inspired Animals in Paintings Cards! They can be […]

A lot of you requested a blog post on screen time, and while I already have one I realized it’s almost 2 years old and a lot of things have changed in that time!  I decided to write an updated version of that post — you can still go back to see what we used […]

We haven’t done a ton with our science shelf regarding biology yet in our homeschool preschool, so I was super excited to learn about the new Montessori-Inspired Vertebrates printables by Every Star is Different!  These materials are so fantastic that they’ve inspired me to make this our next unit study.  When we finish our current continent […]