Articles tagged with "Holidays"
Earth Day
April 18, 2010
Earth Day Make Earth Day a fun and easy activity for school and home. It’s important not to burden children about the problems we face with our environment, but instead to inspire them with the beauty of our planet and simple ways they can help. Activities Nature walk — go …
Happy New Year's Activities
December 29, 2008
Happy New Year's Activities for Children The New Year offers a wonderful opportunity to engage children in meaningful, hands-on activities that celebrate reflection, gratitude, and new beginnings. In the Montessori tradition, we honor the child's natural desire to participate in real-life events with purposeful work. Rather than simply staying up …
Montessori & Gingerbread
December 5, 2007
Gingerbread: A Montessori Holiday TreasureWhen the holiday season arrives, few activities capture a child's imagination quite like gingerbread. The warm spices, the sticky dough, the creative decorating — it's a multi-sensory experience that aligns beautifully with Montessori principles. Best of all, gingerbread activities invite children of many ages to participate …
Christmas and Holiday List
June 30, 2007
You can find great deals before the holidays. It's perfect because you aren't rushed and can take time to shop. Also, those popular items are plentiful.When I bought my Montessori materials in Holland, I found many educational toys were used for younger Montessori students. In fact, we used educational toys …
Birthday Party Ideas
June 30, 2007
Birthday Parties Just for Kids Birthday parties for toddlers and preschoolers are happy, fun filled events. They can be a joy and delight for everyone. When planning a party for young children, there are two main things to consider, the number of guests and party planning. Fun and Easy Party …