Why iPad is not recommended for children from 0 - 6. From perspective of the Montessori Method. 1. Often iPad provokes the passive perception of information (I'm sitting-entertain me). It is the opposite of...
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The history is a fascinating subject. It becomes alive with visual presentation. These cards can help to build a clear view of the evolution of transport. You can download the set of printables...
"Anyone who wants to follow my method must understand that he should not honor me, but follow the child as his leader." Maria Montessori ...
I would like to share with you Prenatal Development Timeline printables I created to assist in teaching about the miracle of life. Montessori timeline cards assist in teaching sequence of different events. This...
In Montessori classroom we talk a lot about different cultures and their traditions. This stamp activity contains Christmas stamp pictures from countries around the world. ...
This is time of the year when families begin to decorate homes with Christmas magic choosing ways to fill their home with celebration. Many prefer traditional Christmas tree set up at home, others...
"A child who has become master of his acts through long and repeated exercises, and who has been encouraged by the pleasant and interesting activities in which he has been engaged, is a...
Here is a collection of activities from our Montessori Center. Lovely Montessori teachers kindly allowed me to share their ideas with you, beautiful readers. ...
Loosing close ones is something that no one can be prepared to deal with no matter how strong they are. There is always a part that dies inside when dear person leaves forever....
As an Early Childhood worker I understand how stressful this time of the year can be with million and one things occupying teacher's mind. I decided to put this post together to make...
Christmas time is such a magic time of the year for everyone, especially our little friends. Since they are going through sensitive period in their developing process, baby's senses get stimulated in a...
Let me share with you some activities I was introducing to my one year old girl at home. Let me tell you a secret, I do not spend every night preparing activities for...
You truly realise that it is a small world when you look at our family: mum was born in Russia, dad is Chilean, daughter was born in Australia. Needless to say, our holiday...
The other day I saw the most amazing and effective presentation for preschool children on sustainability given by lovely Wendy from Composkids. ...
Racheous is running a great, insightful Montessori Mythbusters series. There are so many misconceptions surrounding Montessori and many great experts and teachers in the Montessori blogosphere. My hope with this Montessori Mythbusters series is...
Looking for idea for a Practical Life activity? How about making pomegranate juice. One of the oldest known fruits, found in writings and artifacts of many cultures and religions, the pomegranate (punica granatum)...
We all would like to see our children flourish: be happy, independent, confident and compassionate. We also realise, as parents, that we can not full relay on childcares, schools, Sunday Schools at Church...
In this blog I would like to share activities I arranged for our 13 months old girl. I hope these will help you when organising your child's play space. The key for...
Nothing speaks LOVE like Easter - "There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends". John 15:13 This is the time when I try to show children different...
"85 percent of a child’s brain development takes place by the age of 5. Synapses are created with astonishing speed in the first three years of life. For the rest of the first...
Music has been a part of my life for so many years that it actually became something that forms a part of my being. I like to get into the very foundation of...