It is an incredible feeling to reach this milestone of child’s life – the first birthday. I wanted to make it very special for us. First of all, since she is only turning one, we decided to celebrate it in a quiet family circle and with close friends – with the ones who were always here …
Here is a sneak peek into one of the Montessori Playgroups in Australia.These activities stimulate and help to develop various skills such as fine motor skills, handgrip, finger strength, taking care of self, gross motor skills, hand coordination, logical thinking, and problem-solving on a basic level. However, it is important to remember that activities …
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Here are our recent activities. Isn’t it amazing to watch them grow and learn at such a great pace! Taking my girl to Montessori Children’s house two days a week has really facilitated in boosting her interaction skills, her ability to adapt. It’s been so amazing to see her attached to other wonderful people. #Crawling tunnel …
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Here is what we have been up to in our Montessori Classroom this week. This activity is an extension to the Sea World theme. Children are encouraged to draw shells from observation. There is a story that goes with this activity about the ladybug who did not have any friends. Children make a pass with …
This absolutely genius idea came from my big brother and his beautiful wife. They decided to make something special for their 4-year-old boy for his birthday. Hmm.. what could it be.. The SHADOW THEATER of course. 😉 All handmade. Here is a tutorial how to make one: Cereal Box shadow theater. This is a wonderful Montessori …
What an exciting season it is for us as a family – to share the celebration of Christmas with our new addition. I was so surprised to see her getting into the festive season and getting so engaged. She noticed every little detail as we were decorating our place. Once every so often we get into to a Christmas groove …
Here is what on our shelf this week: These activities are only a tiny part of the day. They are there to stimulate language, develop concentration and introduce the concept of order – placing objects on the same spot; the shelf is always tidy and neat. In my opinion, the most important aspect of development is …
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The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute. Honore De Balzac This is dedicated to us – mums. The reason I decided to write this post, is because at times being a mum does not seem like much, and it is so easy to loose …
“Every baby is born with about 100 billion neurons. Neurons are the special cells responsible for most brain functions, such as thinking, seeing and feeling. We currently believe that those 100 billion neurons are all you get; few or none of them are produced later in life. Neurons connect with each other across tiny spaces …
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