MyPrintable Pals asked for a classification of animals printable for January, and I went a little overboard with this one! I decided to make a Vertebrates of the Continents bundle, which ended up being the largest bundle I’ve ever created. I couldn’t possibly include every animal that’s found on each continent, so I decided to focus on […]

If you have an infant or a toddler, you’ve probably noticed that they like to experiment with putting things in containers or pulling them out. I remember clear as day the time my 10-month-old was suspiciously quiet in the living room, and I turned the corner to find that she had pulled out every last […]

There are lots of fun projects that kids can do with yarn, and it’s a great activity to have in your Montessori classroom to work on fine motor skills and patience/perseverance!  Some kids really don’t like the sensorial experience of having yarn wrapped around their fingers, but there are many ways to weave with yarn […]

Children in the second plane of development (ages 6 to 12) begin to come up with extensive projects for themselves that we call “Big Work.” It’s a way of combining all of the elements that have been isolated during the first plane of development (ages 0-6) and figuring out how everything can fit together. So how […]