Laura Berthiaume6 Popular Montessori Materials That You Can DIY At HomeIf you’re not sure your child is ready for an activity, or if they’ll enjoy it for long, it can be great to DIY a simple version first.Nov 22, 2022Nov 22, 2022
Laura BerthiaumeWhat are Transfer Activities and Why Do Children Love Them?Transfer activities are any activity where the child is transferring objects from one vessel to another.Nov 22, 2022Nov 22, 2022
Laura Berthiaume3 Reasons Your Child is Not Playing with Some of Their ToysHave you ever bought or set up the PERFECT activity for your child… and they’re just not into it.Nov 22, 2022Nov 22, 2022
Laura BerthiaumeWhy Does My Toddler Only Seem To Scribble?If you have fond memories of doing arts and crafts as a child, you might have eagerly purchased crayons, paint, or other craft supplies for…Nov 11, 2022Nov 11, 2022
Laura BerthiaumeThe “Good Job” ControversyThere’s a bit of a strange controversy around Montessori — that teachers or parents are not allowed to say “good job” or offer praise of…Nov 11, 2022Nov 11, 2022
Laura BerthiaumeWhat If We Didn’t Force our Kids to Wear Mittens?I don’t know about you, but for me, one of THE BEST THINGS about summer is how easy it is to get my children ready to go outside.Nov 11, 2022Nov 11, 2022
Laura BerthiaumeThe Importance of Sensorial Exploration for Children and Activities to Promote It“Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words but by experiences in the environment.”…Oct 11, 2022Oct 11, 2022
Laura BerthiaumeWhat is an OT and how can they help your family?Occupational Therapists (OTs) offer an amazing service to families.Oct 11, 2022Oct 11, 2022
Laura BerthiaumeHow Montessori Teaches Children The Growth MindsetMy oldest is currently going through a swing-loving phase. He’d be happy to sit on it for hours every day but my shoulder has been getting…Sep 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022
Laura BerthiaumeHow to Setup an (Imperfect) Montessori Playroom — 4 StepsMontessori at home can be tricky. There’s a lot of info online that’s really meant for the classroom environment.Sep 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022