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Creating A Joyous Celebration of Life in the Montessori Classroom and Home – Download Our Free Birthday Timeline Printable

Are you looking for ways to make birthdays in your Montessori classroom or home more meaningful and enjoyable? Creating a joyous celebration of life is an important part of the Montessori philosophy, and birthday celebrations provide an opportunity to honor each child’s unique journey and contributions to the community. Birthday Celebration the Montessori Way and …

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How to Inspire Your Children to Eat Healthier By Cooking Together

Studies indicate that picky eating ranges from 14 to 50 percent in preschool children, and from 7 to 27 percent in older children. For parents who are looking to encourage healthier eating, cooking together can bring a variety of benefits to the table. From the lessons that can be learned to how you can transform …

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Why You Should Teach Kids About Plants: The Benefits Of Knowing About Plants At A Young Age

Plants are amazing and versatile organisms that impact our everyday lives. The fact is plants provide us with oxygen, food, clean water, energy, and more. They are also useful in their environmental conservation roles and even offer keys to solving issues such as world hunger and climate change! We are all aware of the fact …

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Montessori Flower Arranging Lessons for Children. Activities, Materials. Tips for Toddlers & Preschoolers

Maria Montessori is famous for implementing practical life lessons in children. These are the first things toddlers and preschoolers learn in their early years. Such activities serve as a bridge between the home and school environment. Each step of the practical life lessons fulfills the child’s intrinsic desire to imitate adults and adapt their behavior. …

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Reviving Mindful Tradition of Eco – Friendly Cloth Gift Wrapping

It was the morning of my daughter’s birthday when I realised that we completely run out of wrapping paper. So, normally in a situation like that, I would find a newspaper and wrap a gift in it, but instead, I took one of our new and clean kitchen towels and wrapped her present in it …

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The Importance and Benefits of Teaching Gardening to Children Toddlers to Preschoolers

There’s this common misconception that gardening is an activity best suited for the elderly. However, that is not even remotely true. You see, studies have shown that there are many benefits of introducing gardening to kids at age toddlers to preschoolers. Through garden play, children acquire and improve crucial skills, have fun, and develop self-confidence …

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Indoor Garden Craft Ideas for Kids – Plants That Stimulate the Senses

Every parent wants their kids to enjoy the outdoors and to have a strong connection with Mother Nature. And while most grown-ups are grabbing every chance of escaping from closed environments, many kids tend to do quite the opposite and spend days without seeing the sunlight. Thankfully they have us, the parents, to help them …

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Toddlers in the Kitchen – How to Set Them Up For Success

Toddler years are generally characterized by a child’s untamed desire for independence. They observe us closely spending hours preparing food, entertaining, and naturally, that creates an infinite desire to imitate adults and gain autonomy in the kitchen. In this guest post, Eva of Mimia Montessori shares some practical and excellent tips on how to support …

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How Cleaning and Sweeping Prepare Children for Academic Success

More often than not the sight of children scrubbing tables, washing dishes, and cleaning floors in a classroom causes parents to raise their eyebrows. What does it have to do with a child’s development and learning math and language? For those who implement Montessori at home or send their children to Montessori childcare or school, …

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Kids in the Kitchen – Scrumptious Toddler Friendly Chocolate Bliss Balls

Children should always be a part of the family cooking and food preparation process. It teaches them concepts that are literally life-saving and essential for survival. It also allows children to absorb and pick up skills in the most natural and relaxed environment. They learn science and math when mixing ingredients and measuring portions, form healthy …

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