20+ Montessori-Inspired Activities for Halloween

My girls are already SO excited for Halloween, and they’ve really gotten me in the spirit, too. ย Halloween is a fun holiday to use as a shelf theme because it’s so different from the rest of the year. ย I found some adorable Halloween materials from Oriental Trading, and I had so much fun playing around […]

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Montessori Toddler Language — Object-to-Picture Matching with Free Printable

  N is moving swiftly along in our language section as her expressive language begins to explode, so I wanted to make some new object-to-picture matching cards to freshen up our shelves. ย I looked through our Safari Ltd Toob collection and decided to use the animals from theย Zoo Babies Toob. I laid out each picture […]

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Montessori Asia Study — Korean Alphabet Magnets

We had a ton of fun with our Montessori Asia study because the region is so large and there is so much to learn! ย We paid particular attention to our study of South Korea because L and N are half-Korean. ย Their grandparents sent us an amazing package full of cultural items from South Korea, and […]

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Montessori Math for Preschoolers — Bead Bar Number Ordering Puzzle

L has been super into the math section lately, so I have been really excited to be using Every Star is Different’s Montessori Math Bead Bar Printable Pack Bundle. ย While there are specific ways to use many of the activities included in the bundle, this is one that I tweaked a bit for us. ย I […]

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Montessori Math Activities for Preschoolers — Spindle Box

Once the Sandpaper Numbers 0-9 are mastered, it’s time to move on to some number to quantity work. ย My favorite way to teach quantity (especially differences/increases in quantity) is theย Montessori Spindle Box. ย I bought this smaller (and more budget-friendly)ย spindle box, and it is perfect for our home environment. To present the spindle box, start with […]

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