Living the Montessori life as a mom with two young children
In the Montessori classroom, works can be done at one of two places: at the table, or on the floor on a work rug [much cheaper in store than online!]. In the classroom, this rug defines the child’s work space. Other children are not allowed to work with whatever is on another child’s rug, and they […]
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As adults, we are constantly in a rush. There is always somewhere to be, something to do, and we are always running late. Seeing it written like that, it sounds so stressful! This is an instance when we could really learn a lesson from our young children. Toddlers are almost never in a rush. There […]
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As the main adults present in your child’s life, you have a great responsibility. Your child wants to be just like you! If she sees Mommy throwing books and standing on the table, that is what she’s going to try to do. It is important for adults to model proper behavior for children. Your child […]
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We spend much of our day in the living room, so a large section of it is devoted to L’s workspace. In the Montessori classroom, the materials that children use are called “works.” This is because, just like with the choices we made for L’s bedroom, each material has a specific purpose. The child works […]
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L is currently still in her infant bedroom, although she will be upgraded to a new toddler room soon (hopefully in August, if I can get organized by then) to make room for Baby #2. That being said, the things in L’s infant room are still great for a 15-month-old and even older. So let’s […]
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