Montessori-Inspired Rhyming Cards for Toddlers & Preschoolers [Free Printable!]

N has been walking around the house saying two words followed by, “Hey!  ____ and ____ rhyme!!!” She has the biggest grin on her face while she does it. Montessori sound games usually begin with “I spy” using objects to sound out beginning sounds, but N is clearly more interested in ending sounds that are […]

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Montessori Human Body Study: The Skeletal System

We began our study of the human body on the outside and worked our way in — as most Montessori learning goes!  After learning all about The Outer Body, we moved on in to look at the skeletal system. We began by examining this 3-D model of the human body — it was especially helpful […]

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Food Prep Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers — Grape Cutting

My girls have mostly moved away from snacks during the day — I’ve found that they eat so much more food at mealtimes when they aren’t munching throughout the day — but occasionally I still put together a food prep tray for their shelves.  One of my Instagram friends shared a photo of a grape […]

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Montessori Human Body Study: The Outer Body

We began our study of the human body on the outside and worked our way in — as most Montessori learning goes!  Here is how we spent the first week of our human body study:  studying the outer body. I have a preschooler to teach as well as a toddler.  As with any multi-aged classroom, […]

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10+ Montessori-Inspired Spring Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Changing holidays or seasons provide an amazing opportunity to give your Montessori shelves a face lift with some easy switches to make your activities more cohesive and seasonally-themed.  Spring and Easter are right around the corner, so let’s see how we can make some Montessori-Inspired Spring activities! The easiest way to make your shelves seasonally-themed […]

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