Living the Montessori life as a mom with two young children
Montessori language studies teach the alphabet in a particular way that may seem strange to you if you are used to the traditional alphabet. Rather than teaching the names of the letters, we teach the sounds that the letters make — the phonetic alphabet. You can read more about the initial presentation of letter sounds here: […]
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I just ordered a Montessori bead stair for our math studies, and while I’ve been waiting for it to arrive, I’ve been busy cutting and laminating some beautiful cards from Every Star is Different’s Montessori Math Bead Bar Printable Pack Bundle. I was so excited to find this amazing printable bundle since it fits right […]
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If you’ve been following along for a while, you know that we have been studying the continents in our homeschool preschool. Montessori continent studies are taught in a very specific way that makes so much sense — you start with the big, concrete concepts and work your way in to the small details. I’ve put […]
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A huge part of the Montessori Practical Life section [especially for toddlers] consists of different types of “transfer works.” This is as simple as it sounds — work that is focused on transferring objects from one container to another. The point of these works is to help develop fine motor skills, hand control, and self-care […]
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If you’ve been around the Montessori world for a while, you may have heard of the Three Period Lesson. This is a method of teaching nomenclature and it is used quite frequently in the Montessori classroom whenever new material is introduced. With young toddlers, especially those whose expressive language is not yet developed, the three […]
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