An Instagram follower asked for a list of our favorite Montessori materials to use at home, so I put together this list of Montessori-friendly products to use at home with young infants, mobile infants/young toddlers, and toddlers/preschoolers.  These are products that we use in our home OR that I would totally use the next time […]

One of the questions I am asked most frequently is how I plan our unit studies for our Montessori homeschool preschool!  I go about it differently than most, as I prefer long, drawn-out unit studies that last a couple of months [at least!].  That gives us an opportunity to really dive in deep with each […]

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 […]