Resources for the Story of the Origin of the Universe
#MontessoriOn #PreparedAdultFirstAn evolving (I'll edit as I go along) depository of curated resources and such on the First Great Story
To You Who are Concerned
#MontessoriOn #PreparedAdultFirstCommunicating I'm concerned by starting with saying exactly that--and some of my observations about using this phrase
Keep it Under Control of Error
#MontessoriOn #PreparedAdultFirstHow we can keep our calm and keep things (most importantly ourselves) under control with this Montessori tool
I Can’t Say “I Can’t Let You”
#MontessoriOn #PreparedAdultFirstMy discomfort with a famous recommended parenting phrase and the alternative I use instead when something needs to be stopped
When I’m Mad
#PreparedAdultFirst4 steps I try to take to help me get through challenging moments. And some things on our Peace Table.
Poem Puzzles
#PreparedAdultFirst #TheChildsMethodA work to help remember poems; and Montessori principles to consider when making materials
Square Numbers
#MontessoriOn #TheChildsMethodSquare numbers and motivation when feeling like we're back to square one
More Than A Peeling
#MontessoriOn #ThePlanIsToPlantA simple, but purposeful Practical Life work for children using banana peels
Popped Balloon Art
#MontessoriOnWhat we did to balloons we saw at a big birthday party we were invited to
Mama, Moon
#MontessoriOnThe beginnings of her fascination with the moon, spacecrafts, and astronauts.
Bona Fide Bones
#MontessoriOnFor a child fascinated with bones, these are some interesting treasures.
Clocks and Rhythm
#PreparedAdultFirstThe different clocks we have around the house and our daily rhythm at home
No-Letters Alphabet Work
#MontessoriOnOur first alphabet work did not have any letters at all. Here's what we did instead.