I was sent the book The Learning Game: Teaching Kids to Think for Themselves, Embrace Challenge, and Love Learning, by Ana Lorena Fábrega, and this is my review: I was very excited to be offered this book as I have written before about the problems I see (as a Montessori educator) with the public school […]

My Printable Pals asked for some printable materials inspired by the Science of Reading, so I got to work putting together a bunch of phonological and phonemic awareness activities! I created these Phoneme Manipulation Sound Games cards as a Montessori phonemic awareness activity that works on taking phonemes (the smallest parts of words) and manipulating them […]

MyPrintable Pals recently asked for some printable materials that align with Montessori and the Science of Reading, and I’ve been having a blast creating them! You may have heard of the Montessori I Spy Sound Game, traditionally done with objects and a small group of children. I decided to make a printable version of that […]

Friends, you need to stop whatever you’re doing and go buy this book right away.  I’m not even kidding – it was that good. E.G. Slade sent me her book Momentum: Montessori, a Life in Motion, and I really didn’t know what to expect from it.  I’ve read a lot about Maria Montessori through my […]