The Best of 2022 — My Top 10 Blog Posts

December 28, 2022.Reading time 2 minutes.

And somehow another year has passed! Every year, I like to take a look back at my top 10 blog posts for that year. These weren’t necessarily my most viewed/shared blog posts of the year, but they were the ones that were the most fun to write and/or ones that I definitely didn’t want you […]

Montessori Golden Beads Printable Extensions

December 21, 2022.Reading time 4 minutes.

The Montessori Golden Bead Material can be quite overwhelming, especially if you need a lot of adult guidance or interaction in order to use it. So I created these printable extensions that can be used independently after the initial decimal system lessons have been given! Here’s everything that’s included: The full Montessori golden bead material […]

Montessori Colored Bead Bars Printable Extensions

December 14, 2022.Reading time 5 minutes.

We’ve been talking a lot about Montessori math in my small group coaching community lately, and for November they asked for some math material extensions as their monthly printable. I ended up making so many that I divided it into two different math bundles — this one is all about the Montessori colored bead bars! […]

Snowman Pattern Cards — Free Printable!

December 7, 2022.Reading time 2 minutes.

One of my favorite things about Winter is building snowmen! This is a fun theme to have in your classroom as well, so I created a free printable for you! This snowman pattern free printable includes 8 pattern cards with AB, ABC, ABB, and AAB patterns on them. Cut out the extra pieces to put […]

Why does my toddler throw things — and what can I do about it?

November 30, 2022.Reading time 6 minutes.

Sometimes young children throw things, and there are generally three different reasons your toddler might be doing it: So when you’re thinking about how to handle it, the first thing you need to do is figure out the motivation behind it. Every behavior expresses a need. Is your child demonstrating a need for a safer […]