Christina Clemer

Christina graduated from Georgetown University with a joint degree in International Business and Finance. She later completed her Montessori teacher training at the Houston Montessori Center and received her American Montessori Society (AMS) teacher certification for 3-6 year olds. She currently homeschools her two children James and Lilah and recently published a Montessori abc book you can read all about here.

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Parenting

8 Montessori-inspired phrases to use for each stage of potty training

The Montessori approach to potty training is SO much less stressful—and encourages your child's growing independence.

Updated Aug. 06, 2024

Parenting, Toddler Milestones

Parenting

11 Montessori-inspired phrases to teach young children how to respectfully disagree

5. "I hear that you disagree. How can you say that differently?"

Updated Apr. 05, 2022

Parenting

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Parenting

10 positive parenting techniques for disciplining your child

1. Set boundaries

Updated Mar. 31, 2022

Parenting, Child

Work & Motherhood

After going back to work, I now cherish ‘boring’ days with my baby

These days, Sunday nights include packing many tiny containers full of toddler-friendly finger…

Updated Mar. 23, 2023

Work & Motherhood, Baby, Career & Money, Life, Parenting

Holiday Gift Guides

A Montessori-inspired gift guide—for newborns to 6-year-olds

There are plenty of Montessori-friendly toys that are beautiful and engaging, but also appeal to children's developmental needs.

Updated Sep. 17, 2024

Holiday Gift Guides, Christmas

Parenting

These 7 Montessori phrases are perfect for school AND home

Montessori teachers use language that is intentional and chosen to foster independence.

Updated Dec. 13, 2022

Parenting, Child, Child Learn & Play, Teen, Teen Activities

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Back To School

7 Montessori-inspired ways to have a smoother morning with your kids

These tips will help your stressful mornings without impeding on your kids' independence.

Updated Jul. 27, 2022

Back To School, Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks

7 Montessori-inspired ways to have a smoother morning with your kids

These tips will help your stressful mornings without impeding on your kids' independence.

Updated Aug. 12, 2021

Tips & Tricks, Back To School, Child Learn & Play, Parenting

Life

10 Montessori phrases for kids who are struggling with back to school

The first day of school can be hard for everyone, mama. Here's how to use the Montessori method to help your child adjust.

Updated Aug. 18, 2021

Life, Back To School, Child, Child Learn & Play, Parenting, Tips & Tricks

Parenting

4 key steps to create a Montessori nursery

The Montessori approach views the baby's first room as not only a fun space to personalize, but also an important environment that can help shape your baby's first experiences in the world.

Updated Aug. 09, 2023

Parenting, Baby, Life, Pregnancy