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The Beauty of Bead Stringing

Bead stringing may seem like a simple task, but for the child it provides amazing skill and repetition (and it’s FUN).   When presenting any bead stringing work, show the child by using the material yourself first, moving the bead from your left side to your right.  Montessori materials move from left to right, top to bottom, …

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The Magic Of Multiage

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Before The Sandpaper Letters

We will be having over $600 in Montessori Giveaways during Our Birthday Bash! Please come back during the week, you will NOT want to miss them! Before The Sandpaper Letters It is no secret that in the world of Montessori there is a sequence of materials.  In the area of language, it’s important to know …

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Sorting It Out

I find my children sorting all the time, especially at the table.After preparing a nice fruit salad for my daughters, one of mytwo-year-olds separates all the different fruits (heaven forbid thefoods touch!) into tidy rows .  She is two and a half, and is enjoyingthe order of life.  I made many materials for sorting to …

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Plant Care For Tiny Green Thumbs

My girls have their tiny green thumbs busy gardening in the Spring and Summer, but in the winter we look forward to caring for house plants.  In Montessori, caring for plants is a part of the Practical Life curriculum called Care of Environment.  Care of Environment involves dusting, sweeping, polishing, washing, and plant care.  Children …

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