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Nature Polishing 27 Jun 2013 | 05:13 am
In case any child needs an invitation to touch and explore beautiful items from nature, we extended the idea of rock painting. On our nature tray we keep shells, rocks, and sea glass. I simply added...
A Glimpse of Life at Montessori School 27 Jun 2013 | 05:06 am
When I first began this blog, it was to keep a digital scrapbook of sorts, to remember the little Montessori things we did as a family. Madeline had transitioned to traditional schooling, and we did ...
Play Spaces 24 Apr 2013 | 04:17 am
This week I guest posted over at Play Nook Chez Nous, all about the little nooks and play areas in our little home. I hope you enjoy the post :) Click here to see the full post over at Play Nook Che...
Parts of A Flower Painting! 2 Feb 2013 | 05:45 pm
Our Friday night....our Amaryllis flower bloomed, so we took the opportunity to trace and paint it. Try tracing with a crayon for an outline. They added such beautiful backgrounds. When our last f...
Montessori Considerations for the Traditionally Schooled Child 20 Jan 2013 | 07:38 pm
As a Montessori Teacher and Mom of one traditionally schooled child, these are the experiences we bring to her at home. Educational choices are personal and individual, so what you see fit may be dif...
Winter Break Fun 5 Jan 2013 | 06:30 pm
I washed our classroom mats over vacation, Sarah is helping me roll them all! To see the Mat Rolling Lesson, click here. Iris was just a baby in that post :) This skill is so important to her. "Loo...
A Home Day & Crafts 21 Dec 2012 | 11:10 pm
Making garland with hand made beads Bead Stringing Cooking: Mortar and Pestle, bread crumbs! Making ornaments with applesauce and cinnamon We rolled and rolled Finished! (find the recipe here) ...
Gift Courtesy 9 Dec 2012 | 05:56 pm
Re-posting what I wrote over at Mommy Moment. A timely re-share for the holiday season. Happy Holidays! At our house, we have been practicing some gift receiving with one another. I feel this is a...
5 Montessori Books to Read and Read Again 9 Dec 2012 | 05:52 pm
Good morning! Today I'm sharing a list of books that I find myself reading and reading again. Book selection and relevance is personal, but this is a book stack that rarely makes it off my nightstan...
A Waldorf Holiday Faire 2 Dec 2012 | 06:04 pm
This is the 2nd Holiday Faire at a local Waldorf School and the girls find it to be the exact kind of magical experience to jump start our holiday festivities. There was no Santa, there was no gifts,...
