Montessori Beginnings

One of the activities that L and LJ had in their advent calendars was a "Snow Bath" This was in L's words "Awesome!!...

The weather has been gorgeous lately so we've been taking advantage and heading down to the beach in the mornings.  Baby J has his nap ...

It's summer and I for one am trying to take a break from formal Montessori activities.  L has other ideas though.  I have to say I'm...

Now that the weather is really nice we've "shelved"  Montessori shelf activities for a while and taken the opportunity to expl...

I've decided to cop out on the whole "reading" the Montessori way (ie. learning to write first) and am just following L's ...

This week we've had some blasts from the past. I made this felt dressing doll for L when she was 19 months. We brought it out again and ...

I came up with this while draining the pasta. L's first attempt at lacing. She kind of grasped the concept with quite a bit of help fr...