Montessori Continent Studies: North America — Our Favorite Activities

September 27, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

After we learned about the continents all together, we decided to begin our individual continent studies with North America, since that is where we live. Here is a round-up of all the activities we used for our North America study. For each continent, we have a Montessori continent box full of small cultural objects, money, […]

You’re Invited!

September 24, 2017.Reading time 11 minutes.

I’d love to have you all over to my home for a HUGE party, but that would require for me to actually clean my house and for you to travel great distances to get here — so let’s do this on Facebook! On Tuesday, October 3rd, my friend and Usborne consultant Melissa will be […]

20+ Montessori-Inspired Activities for Halloween

September 22, 2017.Reading time 16 minutes.

My girls are already SO excited for Halloween, and they’ve really gotten me in the spirit, too. Halloween is a fun holiday to use as a shelf theme because it’s so different from the rest of the year. I found some adorable Halloween materials from Oriental Trading, and I had so much fun playing around […]

Montessori Toddler Language — Object-to-Picture Matching with Free Printable

September 20, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

N is moving swiftly along in our language section as her expressive language begins to explode, so I wanted to make some new object-to-picture matching cards to freshen up our shelves. I looked through our Safari Ltd Toob collection and decided to use the animals from the Zoo Babies Toob. I laid out each picture […]

Montessori Asia Study — Korean Alphabet Magnets

September 13, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

We had a ton of fun with our Montessori Asia study because the region is so large and there is so much to learn! We paid particular attention to our study of South Korea because L and N are half-Korean. Their grandparents sent us an amazing package full of cultural items from South Korea, and […]