I had so much fun researching & writing this post for my Montessori babies! My criteria for an exceptional Montessori mobile is pretty straightforward. The mobile needs to be simple, inviting to the eye, and be a calming presence in a baby’s room. Generally speaking, a Montessori bedroom should be soothing, minimalistic, beautiful to the […]
What is the Vestibular System?
Concerned about your child’s balance? Does something seem off with your child’s gross motor and sensory processing? Balance allows you to hold your body upright and steady without falling down. No matter if you’re moving or standing still, or have your eyes open or closed. The vestibular system is closely linked to sensory processing, so […]
A Simple Change in Verbiage Made All the Difference
For so many years, we have heard the advice that begs to ask your child “how would you feel if…” I took this approach with my three boys for years. Yes, years. My oldest is almost nine and I have been practicing positive communication – acknowledgment, validation, and so on…since in-utero. You think I am […]