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8 calming and breathing activities for children

Many parents want their children to “calm down” and to “breathe” when they have a tantrum.But first children need to practise breathing when they are happy and relaxed to be able to use those

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What is a treasure basket and heuristic play?

Today I want to talk to you about the treasure basket (scroll down to watch my video about the treasure basket and heuristic play).It's aimed at babies between 6 months to roughly one year of age.When

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How to teach your child to draw

Do you know how to teach your child to draw?When my children were toddlers and preschoolers, Art consisted mainly of letting them experimenting with art material. Process art was the way to go and still

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Interview with Jasmine Ong from 3 Minutes Montessori

I discover Jasmine, through her blog 3 minutes Montessori, 3 years ago. Since we have been in touch and we have lots in commen, a quest for a decluttering life, a love for home design and embracing the

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8 proven ways to foster a happy sibling relationship

My children are 6 and 10 and I can confidently say that they love each other, most of the time.I have a brother and I can sadly say that we grew up, being jealous of each other, competing with each other

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Settle your child into nursery and how to handle the separation anxiety

As a Montessori teacher, I helped parents and children during the time of settling in a new nursery. When I give baby and toddler classes, it’s one of the main questions and worries: how to help my child

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How to start with Montessori?

Watch this video: 6 tips to start Montessori at home: Intro 0:14Tip 1: Observe your child 0:54Tip 2: Organise your house 1:54Tip 3: Learn about the child's development stages 2:38Tip 4: Use what you

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