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Montessori Friendly Gifts for older children
The majority of my readers have children under the age of 6.My own children are now 7 and nearly 12. And some of you have requested ideas for older children so here are some suggestions.Those gifts are
Continue readingGifts for the child who goes to a Montessori school
Many parents with children in Montessori schools consider purchasing Montessori materials for holiday or birthday gifts. Often, parents are surprised that Montessori teachers don't recommend to
Continue readingMontessori Friendly toy’s list for toddlers
This blog post has been requested so many times!So I am sharing with you the most popular toys in my playgroup or those that were well used by my children.I have a list of baby toys here.This one will
Continue readingMontessori friendly advent calendars
Do you use an advent calendar in your house?For the last 3 years, we have done an activity advent calendar.I bought a fabric advent calendar, I believe from Lidl. And I made some activity cards that I
Continue readingMontessori inspired Apple topic: a challenging Puzzle and how I present it
We have just purchased this multi-layered puzzle from Beleduc.This depict a growing apple from the sprout to the apple being cut on the table.There are 4 layers and one picture at the bottom of the puzzle
Continue readingWhy Montessori schools teach cursive writing?
Why Montessori schools teach cursiveMontessori schools teach cursive writing whereas most mainstream schools do not consistently do this. So today, I am going to take a look at the benefits of teaching
Continue readingMontessori Friendly Easter gift ideas
Here are some last minute ideas for your Easter basket.In our secular family, we tend to focus on Spring and we avoid references to Easter Bunny.But we still love a good Easter Egg hunt and eating lots
Continue readingChildren’s books about Montessori
I have just received my copy of Little People, Big dream's book about Maria Montessori.It is perfect! This is the perfect introduction to the life of Maria Montessori for young children.If your child attends
Continue readingMontessori Read and Write : Sandpaper letters – DIY and alternatives.
Following my previous blog post about the Sound games, this week, I want to introduce you to the Sand paper letters.Once your child can play the Sound games confidently at level 3, he is ready to identify
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