Welcome to Montessori Practical Life Lessons & Resources

I left this activity out on a tray for my son to discover on his own time during the day. Sure enough, he did and truly enjoyed the activity. I …

The “Walk the Line” activity is a Montessori Grace and Courtesy lesson that focuses on teaching children proper spatial awareness and respectful behavior while moving in a shared space. This …

Large Bead Stringing is one of the first works within Practical Life’s Care of the Environment. Lacing toys provide a powerful yet simple exercise that develops fine motor skills as …

Have you ever seen a Montessori classroom in action? It’s beautiful, with children working calmly and efficiently on individual tasks. Interestingly, the key to this calm and orderly atmosphere is …

I love fall! I am so inspired to create materials with traditional icons and especially the colors of fall. I like to think my sons enjoy the process as much …

Montessori Practical Life activities play a fundamental role in a preschool classroom, fostering independence, fine motor skills, concentration, and overall development. One such engaging and hands-on activity is card sewing, …