Simple Montessori Toddler Activity – Open Close Tray
Kids love Open Close trays! Some of the best Practical Life for young children are quite simple to put together. In this case, we have an “Open and Close Bottles” …
Basic Exercises
Spooning Activity – Montessori Practical Life Lesson
Spooning is a Basic Exercise within the Practical Life area of a Montessori classroom. One of the first lessons introduced in the early childhood classroom, this work further develops focus, …
Montessori Practical Life: Wet Pouring Lesson
Children in a Montessori Early Childhood classroom truly enjoy Wet Pouring work, one of the early Basic Exercises in the Practical Life area. The best part about wet pouring is …
Montessori Practical Life: Sponging Lesson
Sponging is one of the first basic lessons a child learns in an Early Childhood Montessori classroom. Sponging Learning Aims The child develops visual discrimination and fine motor skills. He …
The Garlic Peeler – Montessori Based Musings
My friend brought her two girls over to our home the other day. V turned three in October and is thriving in a Montessori school. Her younger sister turned one …
Montessori Scissor Cutting Practice Activities that Won’t Put Your Kids to Sleep
Kids love scissor cutting! Why not make it more fun and interesting for them? Plus, you can easily tie the scissor cutting work into other learning areas. This post includes …