Big play ideas for little people
As my daughter is getting older, she is showing increasing interest in food preparation. From a very young age, she would join me at the kitchen counter, getting her little hands involved here and there, but generally just enjoying being in each other’s company. Recently I have seen her wanting to do more. I started …
The lists of educational toys are overwhelmingly endless. Let’s narrow it down to the best Montessori toys for your child, incorporating the Montessori philosophy in your home. What is a Montessori toy? A toy is considered Montessori or Montessori-friendly when it follows and encourages the same educational philosophies as the Montessori Method. Here are some …
Children love imaginative play. They also love to mimic things they see adults doing, such as making phone calls, playing hair dressers, pretend hammering (or perhaps you like to live dangerously and let your child loose with a real hammer), playing teachers or mums and dads, and cooking in the kitchen! A play kitchen was …
Ikea Play Kitchen – A Great Addition To Any Playroom Read More »
On the weekend I took my daughter to a cafe to catch up with a friend. My daughter is usually happy to sit in a cafe and enjoy a babychino whilst enjoying some colouring and stickers. But for some reason she was completely off on this day and pushed every button I had, testing my …
Montessori Practical Life Activity: Pom-Pom Sweep Read More »
Montessori practical life activities for toddlers and children: how to incorporate simple activities into your home and life that follow the Montessori approach. Practical life activities are the foundation of the Montessori Method for toddlers. This work is designed to develop skills needed for everyday living, creating independent, functioning children. Practical life activities can be …
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