BAKING PUMPKIN PIE
I don’t know about you, but with Thanksgiving fast approaching I have one thing on my mind: Pumpkin Pie! Here is a great pumpkin pie recipe...
BAKING CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES: Simple recipe to make with your child
Help your child find a love for reading by making real-world connections to the stories they read. While there are many ways to do this,...
ENCOURAGING COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR INFANTS & TODDLERS AT HOME
When we talk about cognitive development in infants and toddlers, we are talking about your child learning to think, learning to remember, learning to gather...
INTRODUCING THE PIKLER TRIANGLE TO YOUR CHILD
You have seen so many images and videos of babies pulling up on the triangle, climbing the rungs, even little ones going over the top...
ENCOURAGING LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIRST FIVE YEARS
According to Maria Montessori children from birth to six years are in the age of the absorbent mind. In relation to language, this means that...
SUPPORTING YOUR CHILD’S FINE MOTOR DEVELOPMENT AT HOME
Watching your child paint their first picture is something truly special. We love and appreciate those brush strokes and no matter what, they look incredible...
GROSS MOTOR DEVELOPMENT: TRUSTING YOUR CHILD
What does respecting and trusting in a baby look like?As parents, we love watching our babies grow and reach the next milestone. We are their...
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: LETTING YOUR CHILD LEAD
Babies start to form social relationships from birth, those instincts to root, grasp and smile are all an attempt at bonding. We watch this grow...
EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: How to turn your child’s ‘terrible twos’ into the ‘terrific twos’
The ‘terrible twos’. The ‘threenager’. We have heard those terms tossed around, children are given these labels as they seemingly cry over nothing or have...
5 MAIN AREAS OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT: THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Watching your child develop is a beautiful and incredible thing. It’s so exciting as they grab a toy for the first time, say their first...
PRACTICAL LIFE ACTIVITIES TO DO AT HOME - MONTESSORI DIY
When applying Montessori at home, perhaps the easiest and most pertinent place to start is with practical life. There is no need to make practical...
CRACKING & PEELING HARD-BOILED EGGS - Montessori in the kitchen
This easy to prepare and engaging activity will help your child develop their fine motor skills and give them practical life experience that has a...