Peace…these are the items in our peace area right now. The bell is used with the book for the silence activity. The shells create a nice calm and quiet feeling. The children love to hold them and practice being gentle and peaceful! Before I continue I just have to let you all know that we …
Our post for Monday’s Montessori Moment! Snow White often chooses to work with language or culture related materials. This week she surprised me by pulling work of the math shelf and working with it for long periods of time through the day. Once she got passed number 10 she went back to her shelf and …
For today’s Montessori Moment I decided to post about some Toddler type activities.Our little Belle is just over a year and a half and she already loves to work like her big sister.One activity that was introduced this weekend was blowing bubbles! Her Kookum (grandma in Cree) had the pleasure of introducing this work. It …
For Mondays Montessori Moment I’m going to tell you about a language work the children enjoy.Using sandpaper letters and objects together helps the child match the beginning sound of the object to the corresponding sandpaper letter.I usually put objects with 3-5 beginning sounds in a small basket and the corresponding sandpaper letters on a tray. …
Mondays Montessori Moment is a practical life activity that the children have enjoyed working with.Water transfer with a sponge… I put a bit of warm water in one bowl with a sponge and the children soak up the sponge and the squeeze out the water into the other container. This activity is introduced after the …