Autumn is a wonderful time to learn about mushrooms. Though they are so interesting that we can learn about them the whole year round. This lovely set of cards will introduce children to the most popular mushrooms out there. It includes such mushrooms as penny bun, champignon, birch boletus, slippery jack, milk cap, chanterelle, fly agaric, honey fungus, yellow…
Everyday I read a lot about the Montessori method. I browse the internet and share all my finds on my Facebook page. I see so many beautiful Montessori places! Why do I like sharing with you my Montessori finds? I get inspired and I want to inspire you also! I think it is interesting to observe…
This post is a part of the Montessori Bloggers Network project “Our Montessori Spring”. My blogging friends and I collaborated to share with you our seasonal ideas. I like nature tables because they bring nature to the classroom. Usually nature table is a selection of various natural gifts or nature-related items that are collected in…
We continue sharing advices about starting using the Montessori method at home (Please read part 1 also). I asked wonderful Montessorians about what they think a person should do first if the person wants to start practicing Montessori at home. Please read all the advices carefully, make notes and decide at least one of them to…
Many of you want to use the Montessori method at home but you don’t know where to start. I receive many questions from wonderful readers that ask for help. I decided to write this post so it can be a starting point for your journey. I contacted Montessori teachers, parents, experts, bloggers and asked them…
This post is a part of the Montessori Bloggers Network project “Our Montessori Spring”. My blogging friends and I collaborated to share with you our seasonal ideas. It is a spring here! And spring means gardening and growing vegetables and flowers. During every season we look and think how we can diverse our practical life…
There are many of you out there who want to use the Montessori method and want to learn more about it. The internet is full of information and you don’t know where to start. Maybe the closest Montessori school to you is 4 hours away and there is no one to ask about Montessori in your…
There are lots and tons of different stacking toys out there. Many of them are called Montessori ones. Together with you today we will try to find a stacking tower that will correspond to Montessori principle. Also, I will write a bit about the sequence of presenting stacking towers to children. In fact, there are no…
Recently I have stumbled upon a Montessori environment that caught my attention. It is from Delta Montessori in Argentina, Tigre, Buenos Aires. I contacted them to say that they are making a really good thing and these people were very kind. So I decided to share my impressions about this space and I am sure…
This post contains affiliate links to things that I adore and like a lot. Seasons corner is a wonderful thing to support child’s interest in learning about year changes. It can be small and take a little space on your window, drawer or shelf. It can be bigger and have a whole shelf with different…