15 Ways to Raise World Changers

January 31, 2018.Reading time 14 minutes.

“We shall walk together on this path of life, for all things are part of the universe and are connected with each other to form one whole unity.” ~Maria Montessori Montessori is a lot of practical life skills and sandpaper letters and bead bars and all the rest of it, but it’s also about cultivating […]

Montessori Continent Studies: South America — Our Favorite Activities

January 24, 2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

Ok, so we have studied the continents all together, North America, Asia, Europe, Australia, Africa, and now South America! For each continent, we have a Montessori continent box full of small cultural objects, money, photos, and pamphlets from the continent. When we were beginning this unit, I asked my Instagram followers from all over the world […]

30+ Montessori-Inspired Valentine’s Day Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

January 17, 2018.Reading time 15 minutes.

Changing holidays or seasons provide an amazing opportunity to give your Montessori shelves a face lift with some easy switches to make your activities more cohesive and seasonally-themed. Valentine’s Day is a fun theme to use! The easiest way to make your shelves seasonally-themed is to switch out the colors of your materials and add […]

Discipline the Montessori Way

January 10, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

Discipline is one of the topics I get the most questions about, which is why I made it a large part of my Montessori Parenting E-Course and Workshops. You can get a full, more detailed version of how to discipline the Montessori way over there, but here’s a cheat sheet for you: The first step […]

Montessori Continent Studies: Africa — Our Favorite Activities

January 3, 2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

Ok, so we have studied continents all together, North America, Asia, Europe, Australia, and now we are on to Africa! For each continent, we have a Montessori continent box full of small cultural objects, money, photos, and pamphlets from the continent. When we were beginning this unit, I asked my Instagram followers from all over the […]