Christmas montessori activities

Simple ideas for preparing Montessori-inspired trays for Christmas cards and crafts (and for turning regular craft activities into Montessori-oriented activities). Post also includes the Montessori Monday link-up collection.

Thanksgiving is over, so it’s OFFICIALLY CHRISTMAS TIME!!! As L asks quite frequently, “Wait. Is it Christmas TIME or Christmas DAY?” It’s not quite Christmas “Day,…

Never planned to homeschool, now wouldn't trade it for the world

Share Wildflower Ramblings!I am excited to bring to you 30+ Montessori Christmas Activities today!! A chance to invite the child to succeed, to probe the child to create and learn, to respect the child in all activities. “It is true that we cannot make a genius. We can only give to teach child the chance to...

Today I want to share some activities and last minute printables we've been using this festive season. Some of these activities we put on our shelves but some (like the I Spy) we will use with our family on Christmas day. The two-piece puzzles or the bingo (#6) also make it to our kitchen table for our three-year-old to play with his siblings. We don't do a lot of themed activity trays but I like using a few to add a festive touch to these last days before Christmas. Personalised Montessori…

Create and practice math skills with our Christmas bows patterns for preschoolers to use with your December theme at home and school!

We've been celebrating Montessori learning all week, and I couldn't end without hitting upon one of the cornerstones of Montessori education - practical life skills (Not familiar with the concept? You can find a great