Montessori resources

Montessori classrooms provide a calming and respectful learning environment with minimal decorations and natural furnishings. Although not decorated in a traditional sense, Montessori classrooms are attractive and designed to be intuitive and conducive to a child’s needs. This allows for less stressful learning and creates a more holistic approach to teaching and learning about life. Read more about our article about designing Montessori classrooms.

I know we have discussed that in a Montessori classroom art is not confined to art shelves. In Montessori classrooms art can be found on the science, cultural, botany, geography and nearly every shelf available. However most Montessori classrooms do have art shelves and I am interested to see what is on them! Here are ten fantastic Montessori school art shelves. These pictures do not do them justice, if you are interested please click on the links - many posts feature the shelves and trays…

We have seven super simple activities that we love to use our Montessori inspired color tablets for in homeschool preschool and I bet you'll love them too!

18 months. Wow. It sounds cliche but that time went way too quickly. I thought I would show you some of the toys and materials I have out for Sarah at 18 months. These are in both the playroom and …

The resources needed to make your own Montessori materials; perfect for homeschoolers; resources for DIY Montessori materials in every curriculum area!

We've been doing a ton of art lately, more than cooking or other practical life activities. I love to pair a book and an art activity, this week we tried two art activities with Leo Lionni books! ❤️ Pairing the two helps to create a connection between the child and the book and it makes us look deeper into the story. Here are six art trays that we've enjoyed. Remember to follow your child including their interests, developmental needs and skill level. These activities don't need to be…

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Are you wondering how to decorate your Montessori environment that align with the Montessori principles? Then you can't miss this training!

Here are some Montessori trays that have been a hit around here recently. I started some of them more than...