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We enjoy homeschooling the Montessori way, incorporating recipes, books, and hands-on materials for preschool and up. Happy to have you!

- Kristin

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How to Homeschool Elementary

A Family-Style Approach to the Montessori Great Lessons

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    Free Montessori Great Lessons Series

    Do you want assistance with planning your year? We've put together a FREE series on the Great Lessons for elementary and family-style learning that will take the overwhelm out of the beginning of your school year and keep you moving with ease all the way to spring.

    Explore the Montessori Great Lessons, the introduction to the Cosmic Curriculum, traditionally given to Elementary students near the beginning of the school year. This free 5-part weekly email series will help you tell the story of how our universe began all the way to the origins of language and numbers.

    Montessori's Five Great Lessons provide children with a contextual understanding of who they are, where they come from, and their unique purpose or cosmic task. Sounds like a big undertaking, right? Well, it doesn't have to be.

    Learn more about this elementary homeschool course.

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    Food from Around the World: Free Cooking Lessons

    Learn from some of the most talented chefs around the world!

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      Free Cooking Course for Families

      Discover recipes for every continent! Sign up to receive free cooking lessons for the whole family. Learn from some of the most talented chefs around the world and participate in the quality practical life experiences Montessori education is known for.

      Find out more about the cooking course.

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      How to Homeschool

      For teaching ages 2-6.

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        Free Pre-K & Kindergarten Homeschool Course

        Would you like to learn more about how to homeschool your preschooler or kindergartener the Montessori way?

        This 8-week course will provide parents and caregivers with a no-nonsense approach to homeschooling. You will learn how to homeschool using hands-on, child-centered, and diverse learning experiences.

        This course covers ALL the relevant subjects. You'll receive information and insight that will help you identify what is best for your child. You'll also be introduced to plenty of free resources along the way.

        Most importantly, you will walk away with the tools and resources you need to confidently begin your own homeschooling journey.

        More on the primary homeschool course.

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        Start a Gardening Program

        Free Gardening Lessons for Kids & Adults.

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          Start a Garden with Kids

          Keep it Simple. Using household materials and simple tools, empower kids to grow food and eat healthy with this easy series of lessons that will help you start a garden with your learners.

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          Hi, I'm Kristin!

          I'm a Montessori homeschooler of 4 living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. I'm a nature lover and environmental minimalist sharing my experience in guiding kids from the back of the boat.

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          Our Land Acknowledgement

          We reside on the ancestral lands of the Kalapuya and Luckiamute Tribes as well as the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians.  The land was ceded in the Ratified Indian Treaty #282 on January 22, 1855.  The languages of the Indigenous peoples of this area are Kalapuya and Chinuk Wawa.


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