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How to Teach Sequencing Skills to Children Plus a Free Printable

Sequencing cards are great for developing children’s logical thinking and reading comprehension. They tick many boxes when it comes to teaching students and are especially beneficial for children with special needs. Sequencing skills are essential for students to master because they help students: Sequencing cards are a brilliant tool to teach those skills. Some examples of …

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How to Help Young Children Regulate Their Emotions Human tendencies According to Montessori

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Maria Montessori’s teaching is becoming one of the most acquired among modern parents and early childhood educators. The reason behind this popularity is the fact that we are not satisfied with old-style parenting and raising techniques anymore. We’ve realized that punishment and harsh discipline are not the answer to dealing with young children’s strong emotions and feelings. …

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Practical Life Activities to Help Survive the Cold and Flu Season

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A change of seasons brings a whole kaleidoscope of new emotions, feelings, colors, excitement, and anticipation. Changes in nature create a unique atmosphere in classrooms and call for new adventures and learning opportunities. However, it also means that our bodies have to adjust as well. In autumn and winter there is less sun exposure, less …

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Hands-on Montessori Homeschool Activities for a 5-year old

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Our choice to homeschool has been predetermined many years ago. I’ve spent hours meditating on this decision, thinking of the best ways to implement the Montessori approach and self-directed learning in the home environment. I have to say, only this year after my daughter turned 5, I realize that this is precisely what I was …

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Learning to tell time – Hands-On Ideas

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I have noticed that generally, children get interested in clocks early on – before they are old enough to be able to read the analog clock all on their own. For children to be able to tell time with analog clocks they need to : Generally speaking, preschool children do not know these math concepts. …

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Montessori Inspired Christmas Activities With Printables

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Are you after fun learning preschool activities to prepare for your children this Christmas season? Children get so excited to find trays set up for them with hands-on explorations. Joy and excitement are in the air in this house as we approach one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year for our family – …

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Restoring the Dignity of Children

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“Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities of their future.” ― Maria Montessori These days often I find myself pondering on inequality of living standards around the world. This is something we no longer can be oblivious to and mark as …

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Hands – On Montessori Homeschool Activities For A 4 Year Old

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The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child’s own natural desire to learn. Maria Montessori I decided that it is time for us to share activities that our Montessori preschool home classroom is buzzing with. Talking homeschooling journey has been an exciting and strange adventure for me. I had to adapt and …

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Let The Child Lead!

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In this guest post Kris of Flockmen shares great insight into importance of child-directed play, and how we can provide best platform for child’s free play and discovery. Are you always busy, rushing, occupied, running from one place to other seldom having a chance to stop, think and let your child have a play with whatever he/she wants and …

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Transform Your Classroom and Homeschool with Montessori Peace Corner: A Proven Solution for Conflict Resolution

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Talking about peace in the Montessori classroom is crucial as it promotes the development of peaceful and harmonious social interactions among children. When children learn about peace, empathy, and conflict resolution skills at a young age, they are more likely to grow into responsible and compassionate adults. Moreover, the concept of peace aligns with Montessori …

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