“Imagination can thus picture for us the primeval earth of hard, brown rock unrelieved by verdure of grass of leaf, without sound of bird a living creature, the silence broken[…]
Montessori First Great Lesson Materials and Follow-Up for Primary & Elementary
“Children need to know what came before our sun and planets. If they spend some time studying the formation of the galaxies, the life cycles of the stars, and their[…]
Montessori Homeschool Daily Rhythm
“A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a predictable, orderly world.” – Abraham Maslow Welcome Back to School So, you’ve picked out your[…]
Montessori Food Prep & Making Fig Jam
“Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.” – Maria Montessori Practical Life is one of our favorite areas of Montessori homeschool because it[…]
Montessori Bee Unit Study for Primary and Elementary
“Once you’ve felt at one with the natural world, it will powerfully compel you to environmental ethics and behavior.” – David Sobel Saturday, August 21 is National Honey Bee Day[…]
The Best Montessori Sensorial Materials for Homeschool Plus FREE Ebook Guide
“An interesting object, a series of movements revolving around this object, and the fixing of attention by the action being done, is the most effective manner of calling the wandering[…]
Montessori Pets and Caring for Animals as Practical Life
“Children have an anxious concern for living beings, and therefore the satisfaction of this instinct fills them with delight. It is therefore easy to interest them in taking care of[…]
Montessori Bilingual Spanish-English Books
“A seed A tree Free to be free” – Maya Christina Gonzalez We are chugging right along in sharing our homeschool resources for the Primary and Elementary years. If you’ve[…]
Montessori Primary Curriculum
“Conventional schooling is forever in turmoil because of its poor ideological foundation. First, conventional schools are modeled on factories, because the birth of mass public schooling coincided with the age[…]
Montessori Practical Life in the Kitchen: Baking Blueberry Cake
“The more you know, the more you can create. There’s no end to imagination in the kitchen.” – Julia Child It’s a warm, sunny holiday weekend near us and we[…]