Montessori

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• *Drumroll*

  
  One Hook Wonder — Authority: 122
  Thank you to everyone who entered my phonics miniatures giveaway!  It has been so nice to "meet" so many of you and Im looking forward to checking out all of the wonderful blogs listed.  This has been such great fun that Im sure Ill be doing another Montessori giveaway soon. And now on to the winner!  Our winner ...
  14 hours ago

• Can you read yet, little boy?

  
  Javaline — Authority: 114
  My 4yo is interested in reading. He had some exposure to phonetics at his Montessori * daycare, and I picked up on that method at home with him. He left that daycare when he joined the public school system in September and entered Junior Kindergarten. And he likes it there…but he is not interested in sitting ...
  1 day ago

• What IS Montessori Anyways?

  
  Work And Play, Day By Day — Authority: 134
  I have had several questions in the last few weeks asking for more information on Montessori, so I will do my best to explain in a simple and short post. In a nutshell, the Montessori Method was developed by Maria Montessori in the late 1800s in Italy working with poverty stricken children. She was a trained ...
  1 day ago

• Week 11: Halloween Week

  
  Three Plus Two — Authority: 118
  Just the highlights... I imagine everyone in the US is either tired of pumpkins by now or has at least moved on to turkeys.  Our turkeys are spending their last days out in the field eating pumpkin seeds, which gives one a completely different perspective on the usual turkey crafts that crop up during the month of ...
  2 days ago

• Montessori Monday

  
  One Hook Wonder — Authority: 122
  It was a busy busy week in our little corner of the Montessori world!  First up was another new continent box - North America.  Once again I used the continent downloads from Montessori for Everyone .  Short Pants really enjoyed his new box, and was very impressed by the difference in climate throughout North ...
  2 days ago

• My brain isnt working

  
  A Bit Of This and A Bit Of That — Authority: 497
  Ebi-kun had me up in the night, at 2am I hear the patter of feet, he usually comes into our room but instead I hear him charging down the stairs, well the first few and then thump.... thump......thud........ aggggghhhhhh. He was OK, I dont think he was properly awake, he said he wanted some water, so we sorted him ...
  3 days ago

• Montessori Supply Storage

  
  What DID we do all day? — Authority: 125
  I just love it when Montessori bloggers take pictures and let me snoop around in their closets. We get to see their learning spaces on a pretty regular basis, but I love to see what is going on behind the scenes. What do you do with all that stuff that isnt out on the shelves? (Warning: a few of you may ...
  3 days ago

• Just Kidding

  
  Job Searching Blog — Authority: 124
  If you love children and have a high energy level, Montessori teaching can be a satisfying profession . Nandini Sampat has been a Montessori teacher for 19 years. According to her, it has been a “most rewarding experience”. “I simply can’t quantify it. I have enjoyed each and every moment spent with the ...
  3 days ago

• A Little Thing

  
  The Little Things — Authority: 429
  Sammy just taught me how to make a neat pile of cards.  She has some small, square pieces of cardboard that are part of a board game.  She collected seven of them and spread them out.  Then she placed each one in a neat stack.  She picked up the whole stack and tapped the edge on the table to line up the ...
  4 days ago

• Blessed In A Montessori Kind of Way

  
  Work And Play, Day By Day — Authority: 134
  Thursday night when I sat down to watch Aidan at gymnastics, I was accosted by a friend from church, and Montessori co-worker of Tims to go take a walk while our kids had practice. Being it was a beautiful sunny day, I took her up on the invitation. We had a brisk walk chatting about theory and materials and ...
  4 days ago

• Kid-Led Learning – Montessori in the Comox Valley

  
  Today from The OBE Community — Authority: 430
  Editor’s Note: Today we take a peek inside the world of Montessori education in the Comox Valley with Pauline Rae and learn a bit about why this public-school program is beloved by so many... This is a summary of the daily post at Ourbigearth.com. Click on the headline to read the whole story.
  4 days ago

• Babyccino Birthday — Kid O educational toys

  
  Babyccino — Authority: 431
  I went to a friend’s house recently and she had a large collection of the Kid O educational toys for her daughter, and I was so blown away by the beauty of the toys and also by the concepts behind them. Kid O is dedicated to ‘enriching the play and learning experiences of preschool children at home’.  They ...
  4 days ago

• School Days and Projects

  
  What DID we do all day? — Authority: 125
  It has been a very busy week full of doctors appointments, projects and school days. All of the childrens books are entered into LibraryThing and I started another LibraryThing project I will unveil over the weekend. I also have all the Dewey decimal labels on their books through letter "D." I have been ...
  5 days ago

• Peanut and His Work

  
  Wildflowers and Marbles — Authority: 407
  Puffin Hen writes: Jen, that moveable alphabet looks great. Would you mind letting us know where we might be able to get one? Shes referring to this picture: Peanut is using the Pink Series cards which were purchased with the Pink, Blue, Green Series set from my favorite printable Montessori source, ...
  5 days ago

• Beginning With Pita Pocket

  
  One Hook Wonder — Authority: 122
  I did a few simple Montessori-ish things with Pita Pocket this last week - finally!  I realized that due to his speech delay Ive been underestimating him.  He just seems so much "younger" than my other kids did at 20 months.  He seems to understand everything just fine, but only has about 8 words at a time when he ...
  5 days ago

• DIY Dressing Frame Storage, Puzzle Storage

  
  What DID we do all day? — Authority: 125
  I finally remembered to take pictures. Every time I go to Goodwill they seem to have several varieties of wire and plastic file holders. I have picked up several lately as they are good for displaying materials in the upright position. I had previously been rotating the dressing frames. However, the consensus on ...
  6 days ago

• School Day

  
  What DID we do all day? — Authority: 125
  As you can see, Me Too decided to report to school dressed as a dog today. There has been renewed interest in the dressing frames this week due to a new stand we came up with for them. I keep forgetting to take a picture. Kal -El warmed up with cylinder block two, blindfolded. Both boys are enjoying the land ...
  1 week ago

• Interview with Jerry Kirkpatrick on “Montessori, Dewey, and Capitalism”

  
  Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship — Authority: 114
  Dr. Stephen Hicks , CEE’s Executive Director, talks with Fall 2009 guest speaker Dr. Jerry Kirkpatrick about his recent book, “Montessori, Dewey, and Capitalism”. Dr. Kirkpatrick compares and contrasts the educational philosophies and methods of John Dewey and Maria Montessori, and discusses the potential ...
  1 week ago

• free montessori font

  
  good tree montessori homeschool — Authority: 119
  http://www.macrhino.com/free.html free for personal use from mac rhino fonts for when you need to print out desk name tags with all the letters of the alphabet (mom, how do your write “d”?) or label something in the classroom. now all i need is a free d’nealian font in print and cursive…
  1 week ago

• free 3-part cards from jojoebi

  
  good tree montessori homeschool — Authority: 119
  http://www.flickr.com/photos/jojoebi/collections/72157603022772523/ an artist/mom shares some of her montessori creations for free: she has butterfly life cycle and vegetable cards, continent cards, 4 elements cards (fire, water, air, earth), living and non-living cards, art cards (from da vinci to warhol), fruit ...
  1 week ago

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