https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog daily 0.75 2026-05-27 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/65dbafc60531434db9816113/t/667348c05e4f7c0750318b17/1710115748782/ Montessori Moments Blog https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/nourishing-the-brain-to-support-the-whole-child monthly 0.5 2025-06-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1748917729374-JYRY2ZXPW7HGPY579TUZ/unsplash-image-H3iIh4se3Jc.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Nourishing the Brain to Support the Whole Child - Child A eats what’s typical in the Standard American Diet (SAD): A PopTart or sugary cereal Juice or chocolate milk Quick, easy, and marketed toward kids https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/00a1bed6-71ce-42f9-8fa2-fc2f36ab0d7e/unsplash-image-Z5Lsb65XoCE.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Nourishing the Brain to Support the Whole Child - By 9:30 AM, Child A is already struggling: Eyes glazed over, slouching on the rug Can’t remember what comes after the letter D Constantly touching their neighbor during circle Bursts into tears when they can’t get their coat on right https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1748918132437-ICTA1E3AT5R5V3VXEJIG/unsplash-image-FFqNATH27EM.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Nourishing the Brain to Support the Whole Child - Now let’s look at Child B, who started their day with: Scrambled eggs, berries, and toast with nut butter A glass of water or milk https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1748918170000-O93425FBH0IS611GG5UH/unsplash-image-O5EMzfdxedg.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Nourishing the Brain to Support the Whole Child - Child B at 9:30: Alert and ready Calm, engaged, and focused Able to pause, listen, and follow through on a task Less reactive when something doesn’t go their way https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1748918542951-TJ5WGFH4SEEPE6UIOISJ/unsplash-image-DnXqvmS0eXM.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Nourishing the Brain to Support the Whole Child Research continues to show links between nutrition and outcomes in children: https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/51e880e8-8f15-45c1-a753-479c0d57512c/Class.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Nourishing the Brain to Support the Whole Child - Join us this month for our Nourish the Whole Child workshop with certified health coach BobiJo Bode. We’ll talk more about the food–behavior–brain connection and introduce simple ways to shift your family’s habits without shame or stress. Find out more about BobiJo and her mission by following her on Instagram. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/teaching-the-child-not-the-curriculum monthly 0.5 2025-04-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1745459240438-VJPZHUZ0DGU58P2DOPCF/unsplash-image-f6UX-It1N7g.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Teaching the Child, Not the Curriculum: - Recently, while searching for clarity around the vision I’ve been shaping at Montessori Moments, I stumbled upon an older podcast episode that instantly resonated with me. This podcast “Conscious Education for your Child” originally aired in 2022 on Raising Wildlings. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/story-time-in-early-language-development monthly 0.5 2024-12-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1733073618767-TFH6THXIOTQLPBDO0LOU/unsplash-image-EQlTyDZRx7U.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Story Time in Early Language Development - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1733073832161-MU3V9N2ZUTSXOR2LP6OD/unsplash-image-p_KJvKVsH14.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Story Time in Early Language Development - How to Maximize Story Time Choosing Age-Appropriate Books Select books that match your child’s developmental stage and interests to keep them engaged. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/practical-life-preparing-for-life monthly 0.5 2024-11-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/4a462f07-d270-4bb3-9f95-5b96610b5bcf/1.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Practical Life: Preparing for Life - Why Practical Life? In a Montessori environment, practical life activities are one of the core areas of the curriculum. These tasks—such as spooning, pouring, sweeping, buttoning, and hand washing—are designed to help children gain mastery over their movements and environment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/b10c3215-53d3-497b-923a-8bd026c9d556/2.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Practical Life: Preparing for Life These activities also teach children the importance of careful, purposeful movements. By encouraging children to work slowly and deliberately, Montessori practical life exercises help children build sustained focus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1730692210850-6YCNB0DGIKWNLSL2KXLJ/unsplash-image-SEkjXlYTej0.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Practical Life: Preparing for Life - Make it stand out Model Slow and Deliberate Movements https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/montessori-practical-life-an-overview monthly 0.5 2024-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/c0f799e6-2ab9-44c3-a625-7059ed2fe9b2/IMG_0896.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Montessori Practical Life: A Beginning - One of the key components of Montessori education is practical life activities, designed to help children develop independence, focus, and coordination. These simple, everyday tasks—like spooning, pouring, and cleaning—hold deep significance in a Montessori environment. While they may seem straightforward, they are powerful tools for helping children learn essential life skills. Ethan (4 years old) cleaning the windows of his classroom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/2cccbd28-4202-480d-aeaf-ee05e2992a3d/IMG_9988.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Montessori Practical Life: A Beginning One of the first tasks children often learn is spooning. This activity involves transferring objects from one container to another using a spoon. This pictures is a spooning tray from my 3-6 year old classroom. Though it may seem simple, this activity is rich with purpose. The fall leaf bowls and tiny colorful beads naturally attract children, while the slow, steady scoop and transfer help them build focus and concentration. The left-to-right motion mirrors the movement used in reading, laying an early foundation for literacy. With each careful scoop, children refine their coordination and precision, mastering the art of keeping those tiny beads in place https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/a6cd24c5-df07-4f92-9abf-13c12ca95764/IMG_9986.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Montessori Practical Life: A Beginning - Similarly, pouring activities involve transferring small objects or liquids or from one pitcher to another. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/positive-discipline-fits-all-parenting-styles monthly 0.5 2024-11-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1726422863822-QXX6LXIJHC5DCK9RILHU/unsplash-image-95t94hZTESw.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Positive Discipline Fits All Parenting Styles - Parenting is also a journey. As you learn and grow with your child, your perspectives and approaches naturally evolve. You might start with one philosophy and find that over time, you incorporate elements of others. Positive Discipline allows for this kind of flexibility. Whether you're focused on fostering independence, maintaining a structured routine, or prioritizing emotional connection, Positive Discipline can be the common thread that ties everything together. Once a parent - always a parent - a journey of a lifetime. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/discipline-a-perspective-shift monthly 0.5 2024-09-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1725311891612-UHDT9ARXCXDLXISAZN87/unsplash-image-O-RKu3Aqnsw.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Discipline: A Perspective Shift By focusing on building strong, respectful relationships rather than merely correcting behavior, Positive Discipline helps create an environment where children feel valued and understood. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/creating-peace-amp-balance-at-home monthly 0.5 2024-09-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1725308668347-U47V62W9XTVK119XG328/unsplash-image-G8gzkaqTqOA.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Creating Peace & Balance at Home - Not Just a Strategy—A Way of Life Instead of seeing it as something to turn to when things get tough, think of it as a daily practice that shapes your interactions with your child in a positive and empowering way. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1725309230897-QEOYXS4P5A3HT6RKIWW8/unsplash-image-DKHPbzfU1Ts.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Creating Peace & Balance at Home - If this approach resonates with you, I invite you to join me at my next Positive Discipline course. Sign up details coming soon! https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/outside-the-box monthly 0.5 2024-08-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1724186655770-VGZE1V4GMZ0SBBR4FC4L/unsplash-image-GopRYASfsOc.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Outside The Box - What do you think about when someone says “Think Outside of the Box”? It is often thought of as meaning to think thinking differently, from a new perspective or unconventionally. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1724187993754-PD262GF1DRS4JGK31QDQ/unsplash-image-Q1za2478Lu8.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Outside The Box - I’m trying to think differently- OUT OF THE BOX… It’s hard…very hard. It’s so hard in a world that likes to put everything into a spot. I am a practical person and I think in terms of lists and boxes often. But I want to think beyond the classroom, beyond the school building, beyond the school hours, beyond the checkbox of learning objectives, beyond the have-to, and beyond the rush to get through whatever it is. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/work-amp-play monthly 0.5 2024-08-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/603e8328-52a5-4e17-a1d1-a4ecabe10ede/Picture1.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Balancing Work & Play - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/dcfb38cc-b456-430a-976b-99a6c77919f2/Picture3.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Balancing Work & Play - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/33db93ee-fb75-4f56-8112-1c675304020f/Picture2.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Balancing Work & Play - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1723514600153-5YI0A7X21GC1XJJH5VQ7/unsplash-image-38KUW3hB0ec.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Balancing Work & Play - Make it stand out Life is full of balance - Find balance in your family - I can help you find balance in your family. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/the-7-types-of-play monthly 0.5 2024-08-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722873994116-V6EIGM7YJWTS7YQ2CGQT/unsplash-image-oB0xbLwcaMw.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - The 7 Types of Play - Attunement Play: Play that involves shared moments of connection and responsiveness between parent and child. This type of play builds emotional bonds and enhances communication skills. Examples: Peek-a-boo, copying facial expressions, serve and return play Age: Infants *Read more here https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722874234013-YHIZR2X6JPA5R41OL1JC/unsplash-image-T9Ee1t7GQlA.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - The 7 Types of Play - Body Play and Movement Body play and movement is physical play that engages the body and encourages movement. This type of play improves motor skills, coordination, and physical fitness. Examples: running, jumping, climbing, obstacle courses, games (tag, chase, sports), playgrounds and dancing Age: Walking and Up (style of play advances as child grows) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722874822248-7HDNJK2MCDVVD1TPAR14/unsplash-image-t4B_JcUofvY.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - The 7 Types of Play - Object Play Object play is that play that involves manipulating objects. This type of play enhances problem-solving skills, fine motor skills, and creativity. Examples: blocks, puzzles, interconnecting manipulatives, and in general playing with toys Age: Infants and Up (objects become smaller and play becomes more complex as child ages) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722876108811-P6QRCR7CARD82UJYIVW3/unsplash-image-otYC4eoGJGg.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - The 7 Types of Play - Social Play Play that involves interaction with others. Often involves games with rules and cooperating with others. This type of play develops social skills, cooperation and understanding of social norms. Examples: organized games or sports Age: 4+ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722876348421-9CP5L4JS88PNYVVVEIPK/unsplash-image-lMLG68e4wYk.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - The 7 Types of Play - Imaginative and Pretend Play In imaginative or pretend play children use their imagination to create scenarios and roles. It fosters creativity, empathy, and language development. Examples: Playing house, dressing up, role playing like pretending to be someone else Ages: 2+ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722876625806-7DNDDZB6UMXUR0HETUE3/unsplash-image-eyzzqAQhcjI.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - The 7 Types of Play - Storytelling and Narrative Play This play creates and shares in stories. It enhances language skills, narrative understand, emotional expression and conflict resolution. Examples: telling stories with toys, making up adventures, and dialogs in play as characters Ages: 4+ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722876970400-ZJE2PLWUDX1ECUNKLGHF/unsplash-image-TMU6dl6La9k.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - The 7 Types of Play - Creative Play Play that involves creating something new. It encourages artistic expression, innovation and problem solving. Examples: Drawing, crafting, building with materials such as legos, STEM projects, art projects, recycle projects Ages: 3+ https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/play-is-the-work-of-the-child monthly 0.5 2024-08-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722028950736-4CII06ATRT2R9IDJLQ4N/unsplash-image-cB-gv-O86xw.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - “Play is the Work of the Child” - “Play is the work of the child” A famous quote by Dr. Maria Montessori and one of my favorites… But what does it mean? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722029827433-ACZTHOCYOU5DCZR2RYF1/unsplash-image-nuS2GDpCDoI.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - “Play is the Work of the Child” - Make it stand out Play or work?? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722029928025-1J9JNANOZZSCJF23XI2O/unsplash-image-ffJ8Qa0VQU0.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - “Play is the Work of the Child” - Make it stand out Play or Work?? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1722030143915-C416AR3U8A4DJTS5TPJJ/unsplash-image-V2uUAyCOru4.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - “Play is the Work of the Child” Google defines work as “activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result” and gives this example: "he was tired after a day's work" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/04bbefbe-6784-4294-9dde-fc6236abd725/%E2%80%9CPlay+is+the+work+of+the+child.%E2%80%9D.png Montessori Moments Blog - “Play is the Work of the Child” - Thoughts??? I would LOVE to hear your thoughts or revelations after reading this. Maybe answer one of the questions… or comment on a part of this post… Are you interested in more about this topic and taking a deeper dive… let me know that too! Email me and let's start a discussion…. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/what-is-risky-play monthly 0.5 2024-08-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/cd72c8a6-8b7a-4b74-bcad-492a65fd01ee/Risky+Play.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - What is Risky Play?? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1720730940797-FENXIH7G4POPDAJVBGHA/image-asset.jpeg Montessori Moments Blog - What is Risky Play?? - Risky play can be defined as any play that is thrilling or exciting and involves some risk of injury. There are six key factors of risky play: https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1720731538156-JSNXNO7UHDG8AB7R7TIR/image-asset.jpeg Montessori Moments Blog - What is Risky Play?? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/the-process-is-the-point-aalc3 monthly 0.5 2025-02-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1718809008585-3JUZLV4FP7HZSYR2CDNJ/IMG_2039.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Creating the Process- The How - Process Art Summer Camp 2024 ended with great success. I wanted to reflect upon what I learned in camp and share some thoughts with you too! One of the big takeaways- IT’S REALLY WAS FUN! I experienced the process of creating art right along with the children. Rather than guiding them, as I normally do in the classroom, I was actually trying out processes and experimenting with it just as much as the kids were! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1718809158845-UO3689GLES5VCP45W1S1/IMG_2233.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Creating the Process- The How - Finger Painting: Provide a variety of paint colors and sheets of paper. Encourage children to use their fingers, hands, and even arms to paint, feeling the texture of the paint and exploring how colors mix. **Try mixing paint with shaving cream, glitter, sequins, sand or salt also try changing up the size or texture of the paper (large/small paper, canvas, cardboard,etc) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/8346063e-610b-4f7f-a769-ebde1c42987f/IMG_2193.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Creating the Process- The How - Clay or Playdough Sculpting: Give children clay or homemade playdough along with various tools like cookie cutters, rolling pins, plastic knives and even scissors. Encourage them to mold, shape, and create whatever comes to mind. ** Try: Swap out easy to squeeze playdoh for clay which is more challenging to work with and uses more hand muscles but creations can be saved. Offer additional materials such as beads, buttons, feathers, small plastic animals (for pretend play), googly eyes, and natural materials like twigs and leaves. Experiment with different patterns pressed into playdoh or clay. Paint and brushes for decorating the finished clay sculptures. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/15bff28e-de5f-46d1-8501-2f70e1716acf/IMG_2141.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - Creating the Process- The How - Kitchen Art: Each day our snack was also art. Sometimes simple, sometimes more complex. But remember the process is the point! How can you turn snack into art???? Let your child help! **Try: colored pancake mix in squeeze bottles, pizza faces, animal cracker scenes, pretzel dough shapes, apple donut decorating, making and decorating cookies, milk painting, make ice cream… the possibilities are endless! https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/the-process-is-the-point monthly 0.5 2024-10-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1729482003665-K3A0BQMB1Q6ZQ7KDDQ8X/unsplash-image-bbuTpY447gA.jpg Montessori Moments Blog - The Process is the Point! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1716846334270-6B4OMRSJ2HBT1ORTKXQK/image-asset.jpeg Montessori Moments Blog - The Process is the Point! - Create an Art Space: Set up a dedicated area for art activities. It doesn't need to be large; a small table with art supplies readily available can work wonders. Ensure that it's a space where messes are okay, as this will encourage more free expression. Provide a Variety of Materials: Offer different types of materials such as paints, crayons, markers, colored pencils, clay, glue, and various types of paper. (Check out the Dollar Tree craft section!) Include natural items like leaves, sticks, and rocks, or recyclable materials like cardboard boxes and bottle caps. https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/summer-at-home-part-4-another-perspective monthly 0.5 2024-06-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1715976525697-ECVZ2CO7N0DNB7MJ0R8C/image-asset.jpeg Montessori Moments Blog - Summer at Home: Part 4 - Another Perspective… - Make it stand out Bring Montessori home this summer without bringing home the school! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1715977923594-YI6Y4DXJD8ZYTFVXD4KR/image-asset.jpeg Montessori Moments Blog - Summer at Home: Part 4 - Another Perspective… - A different perspective Have you thought about the world through the eyes of your child??….Or have you ever sat down and studied the world from knee high? https://www.themontessorimoments.com/blog/summer-at-home-part-3-creating-structure monthly 0.5 2024-06-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65dbafc60531434db9816113/1715458600345-6YESJLH1ELIE24W22AJC/image-asset.jpeg Montessori Moments Blog - Summer at Home: Part 3- Creating Structure… - Schedule, Routine, Rhythm?? What’s the difference? Google defines schedule as “a plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times.” It’s usually associated with time. 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