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Living Montessori Now ― Spring is a great time for a pond unit. May is an especially good time for turtle activities since World Turtle Day is May 23. Today, I want to share some Montessori-inspired turtle and tortoise printables and activities from around the ...
Tags: Activities - Cultural, Montessori Monday, Seasons, Unit Studies, Montessori, Montessori-inspired Turtle Activities
Deb Chitwood ― 5 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― Literature-based unit studies often fit well with Montessori education. Related hands-on activities are great extensions to sharing books with children. May 13-19 is Children’s Book Week, which is a perfect time to add a literature-based ...
Tags: Activities - Language, Montessori Monday, Unit Studies, BFIAR, Literature-based Activities, Montessori
Deb Chitwood ― 1 week 4 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― Who can help but enjoy springtime flowers?! “April showers bring May flowers.” What a fun thought. And U.S. Mother’s Day during May brings even more thoughts of flowers. While flower activities are great any time during the ...
Tags: Activities - Cultural, Montessori Monday, Seasons, Unit Studies, Montessori, Montessori-inspired Flower Activities
Living Montessori Now ― It seems a bit funny to write about Montessori-inspired screen-free activities when Montessori education by nature emphasizes hands-on, screen-free activities. Still, it’s Screen-Free Week, and I want to give some Montessori-inspired ideas ...
Tags: Calendar Observances, Montessori Monday, Montessori, Montessori-inspired Screen-free Activities, Screen-free Activities, Screen-Free Week
Deb Chitwood ― 3 weeks 2 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― Happy Earth Day! April is a great time to focus on Arbor Day along with Earth Day. National Arbor Day is the last Friday in April, although many states observe Arbor Day on different dates according to their state’s best tree-planting time. ...
Tags: Activities - Cultural, Holidays And Celebrations, Montessori Monday, Unit Studies, Arbor Day, Botany
Deb Chitwood ― 4 weeks 4 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― It’s the 15th of the month, and I have a new post at PreK + K Sharing! Today, I’m sharing the links to free printables I’ve used to create Montessori-inspired Earth Day activities for preschoolers through first graders. I show how ...
Tags: Holidays And Celebrations, Montessori Monday, PreK , K Sharing, Unit Studies, Earth Day
Deb Chitwood ― 5 weeks 2 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― I love Montessori-Inspired dinosaur activities, and John Bowman’s Montessori at Home eBook (new 3rd edition) has a whole section on dinosaurs. Here’s an excerpt of part of that section: Make Fossils Fossils are how we get in touch with...
Tags: Activities - Cultural, Montessori Monday, Dinosaurs, John Bowman, Make Fossils, Montessori
Deb Chitwood ― 6 weeks 3 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― I’m excited today to share a math excerpt from John Bowman’s newly published 3rd edition of Montessori at Home: A Complete Guide to Doing Montessori Early Learning Activities at Home with 3-6 Year Old Children! Can’t afford a...
Tags: Activities - Math, Book Reviews, Montessori Monday, 1000-10000 Activity, John Bowman, Math
Deb Chitwood ― 7 weeks 2 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― If you’re interested in using Montessori at home, you don’t need to worry about whether or not you’re doing everything right. One thing I learned from teaching in different Montessori schools and observing at lots of Montessori...
Tags: Montessori Monday, Montessori Principles, Montessori, Montessori At Home, Simple Montessori At Home Set-Up
Deb Chitwood ― 8 weeks 4 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― I love playdough activities for kids anytime of the year. There are lots of fun themes that work especially well with playdough in the spring. You can set up a Montessori-inspired playdough activity on a tray or as a separate playdough table. For...
Tags: Montessori Monday, Seasons, Montessori, Montessori-inspired Spring Playdough Activities, Playdough, Spring
Deb Chitwood ― 9 weeks 4 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― St. Patrick’s Day is such a fun holiday for kids’ activities! Sensory tubs are great activities for young children, and you can make a simple or elaborate St. Patrick’s Day sensory tub. Either is wonderful for home or school. ...
Tags: Holidays And Celebrations, Montessori Monday, 40, St. Patrick's Day Sensory Tubs, Sensory Tubs, St. Patrick's Day
Deb Chitwood ― 10 weeks 5 days ago
Living Montessori Now ― If you follow my blog, you’ve probably noticed that I love using printables to create Montessori-inspired activities. I even feature a Free Printable of the Day at the Living Montessori Facebook page. So, does that mean that Montessori or I...
Tags: Montessori Homeschool Classroom And Materials, Montessori Monday, Montessori Principles, DIY Montessori Materials, Homeschooling, How To Use Printables To Create Montessori-inspired Activities
Deb Chitwood ― 11 weeks 3 days ago
Hey everyone! This week (20th May - 26th May) is National Vegetarian Week across the UK. ...
∙ I created this Greek Chicken and Rice Cake Salad recipe as part of the ...
someone got the giggles during his photo shoot~OUTFIT DETAILS~Shirt: Brooks BrothersPants: ...