Welcome to another edition of Toddler Tuesdays! Toddlers love to do things all by themselves! Whether it’s pouring, stacking, inserting, or sliding, giving them the freedom to explore and play independently builds confidence, focus, and problem-solving skills. The key to fostering independent play? Set up an inviting space with activities...
Grip, Zip, and Trace: Building Finger Strength with Montessori Materials
Jan 28, '25
Finger strength is more important than you might think—those tiny hands are the tools children use to explore, learn, and master the world! From buttoning jackets to writing letters, strong fingers help children develop independence and confidence. Luckily, the Montessori practical life area is full of fun and engaging activities...
Phonics Fun: Building Strong Readers, One Sound at a Time
Jan 21, '25
Phonics is like a secret code that unlocks the magical world of reading! For young children, learning letter sounds and how they combine to make words is an exciting adventure that builds confidence and curiosity. Beginning with the basics—like vowel sounds—sets the stage for a lifetime of literacy success. One...
Free Montessori Conference: 40+ Experts Share Tools for Babies and Toddlers
Jan 18, '25
Have you ever wished you could sit down with the world’s leading parenting experts and ask them your burning questions about raising and educating young children? That’s exactly what the Childhood Potential Online Montessori Conference offers—access to over 40 world-class experts, including Montessorians, bestselling authors, and parenting coaches with decades...