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little boy making a snowball

10 Montessori-inspired winter activities your kids will love

Winter with children can be tough, but the entire family will enjoy these activities.

Updated Jan. 24, 2022

6 questions Montessori teachers ask when they want to change ‘bad’ behavior

"How can I change the layout of the room to address the behavior?"

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
mom and kids in the kitchen

How to design a Montessori-inspired kitchen for your kids

Working in the kitchen is great for developing fine motor skills, independence, and concentration—plus, great bonding time.

Updated Feb. 10, 2022
child putting on own jacket - teaching kids how to get dressed themselves

5 tips to help kids dress themselves, from a Montessori expert

While they won’t be able to do it perfectly at first, practice makes perfect.

Updated Apr. 19, 2023
daughter hugging her mom - montessori lessons

Montessori at home: How to raise a polite child

It is the foundation for a successful community, and it is something you can easily incorporate at home.

Updated Dec. 15, 2022
little girl drawing on the wall- natural consequences

Montessori at home: why punishment doesn’t work—but consequences do

When they understand the natural consequences, they learn to make responsible choices on their own, rather than to avoid punishment.

Updated Jan. 31, 2023
kids playing with wooden block

Montessori at home: 7 ways to teach your children to be problem-solvers

Try this at home next time you hear the familiar refrain of “I can’t do it!”

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
mom lying on her back, holding her infant on her stomach, learning how to stimulate baby brain development

What are the best ways to stimulate baby brain development?

What babies need most is to interact with their parents in a loving, warm, joyful way.

Updated Jan. 18, 2023
baby reaching for a toy, displaying the montessori milestone of problem-solving skills

Montessori milestones: 4 developmental milestones you won’t find in baby books

Concentration, problem-solving skills, resilience and creativity.

Updated Jan. 17, 2023
little boy crying

12 books to help calm your child’s anxiety

Sitting down together and reading a book can help your little one identify, cope, and work through her worries

Updated Sep. 15, 2022

Montessori playtime: When no schedule is the best schedule

"I took a step back—and we were both so much happier."

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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