Montessori school activities

Montessori places a strong emphasis on developing language and literacy skills, aiming to create confident, independent readers and writers.

When you walk into a traditional preschool, the first thing you might notice is the classroom decore. Bright, colorful decorations often fill the walls in a traditional classroom. Plastic toys may clutter your view. In a traditional Montessori classroom, on the other hand, you will see only a few carefully…

30+ Montessori Math Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten, Montessori math is full of hands-on learning activities, Montessori Math at Home, Montessori Printables and Montessori activities, plus, Montessori materials for home and classroom

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Are you looking for some new art trays to try? Here are eight that we've tried this week. Tape - my toddler is in a huge scissor phase so he likes this tray, I have coloured tape, children's scissors and card. The card is from Reverse Garbage but the back of cereal containers or other card packaging would work well too. The child cuts pieces of tape and arranges it on the card. Mirror - painting with a cotton bud on a mirror, fantastic for developing fine motor skills. We loooove using our…

Here’s another round of Montessori activities, this time for 21 to 24-month-olds. Check out my previous blog post to learn more about supporting your toddler beyond offering the right educational toys. The post talks about other ways to support your toddler’s growing desire for autonomy.

30 Montessori Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers, Practical Life skills, Montessori Preschool, Montessori at home, Montessori toddler ideas & more

I used to have one of these in my classroom, so I knew this was something I wanted my husband to make for the kids. He says it’s pretty easy to make at home, so I’ve included his instr…

Christmas crafts and card-making activities designed as Montessori-inspired activities to maximize the learning benefits!