Practical life skills are often overlooked in traditional education, when really they lay the foundation for all learning! This is why Practical Life is probably the largest section in the Montessori classroom. L has become very good at using different utensils, so I decided to put together this ladling work to challenge her further. I […]
I’ve seen this idea on Pinterest for years, and I’m not sure why it took me so long to try it at home! It’s been alternating between way too hot to go outside and thunderstorming over here, so I decided it was time to do this ice cube excavation activity to mix things up a […]
L loves to eat! Sometimes I’m busy feeding the baby so I can’t get her a snack right away — having a food prep work available means L can get herself a snack whenever she’s hungry. This one is always a favorite in the classroom. At school, I used to use cream cheese due to […]
I’ll admit it, I was hesitant to set L loose with a glue stick. Then I remembered that I did it in the classroom all the time when I was teaching, so why couldn’t I do it with my own child? L always likes looking at the grocery store ads that come in the […]
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