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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Top 25 Homeschooling Mom Blogs

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My little blog was nominated! Wow! I am so humbled! Come vote for my blog (and all the others you love so much! You can vote for more than...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Adolescent Montessori Discussion Group - Erdkinder

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With so much growth at the elementary level, we have more and more families looking to do Montessori at the adolescent ages at home as wel...
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Saturday, June 16, 2012

Pollinator Week - Biology

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Pollinator week is June 18-24 and we'll be doing what we can at our home. How about you? We'll be continuing our balcony garden,...
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Friday, June 15, 2012

Last Year in Lower Elementary - Singing the Blues

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I am so happy - and so sad... My little boy is growing up! He is entering into this last year of "lower elementary". While we u...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

A bit of a Break

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We've been taking a bit of a break from homeschooling this week - but Montessori continues ;) I have been assisting a Catechesis of t...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Exercises of Practical Life in Infancy

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An infants' focus is almost entirely on practical life and sensorial experiences. And almost everything requires NO materials. In ...
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Thursday, June 7, 2012

Adolescent Montessori - Homeschool - Can it be DONE!?

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I have fielded more than a few questions on this topic. The short answer is YES. The long answer involves a lot of discussional points w...
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Exercises of Practical Life in our Home - Toddler Years

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Many of the simpler exercises of practical life can be done by toddlers; this frees up their primary years for deeper, more purposeful work....
Saturday, June 2, 2012

School Shopping!

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School shopping season is coming up (at least in the US and Canada) and I thought I would put together a list for what items to be on the lo...
Friday, June 1, 2012

Exercises of Practical Life in Our Home - Primary

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The Exercises of Practical Life are the oddest subject area in Montessori. On the one hand, they can be entirely overlooked because it...
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Thursday, May 31, 2012

Montessori Materials

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SOAP-BOX ALERT! This post is about me and my reactions to current materials offered by Montessori companies. It is not about my son or his e...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Amazing Myself

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Sometimes I amaze myself. I entered a giveaway with Alison's Montessori. I won! I thought I'd won a Power of Two cube - it was a c...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Multiples in Mathematics

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Lower elementary multiples example - this is typically first year in lower elementary if the child has had a decent amount of primary mathem...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Embellish your work!

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Sample from other work I've seen Borders around the page or around sections/problems Separators between sections Just to fill in so...
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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Playing with Language

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You know when you've been doing Montessori very well in your home, specifically the grammar boxes and sentence analysis, when your child...