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Articles tagged with "weather"

Weather Printouts

May 14, 2015

Weather Printouts for Hands-On Montessori Learning There's something truly magical about watching a child look out the window and begin to understand why the rain falls, where the clouds come from, or what makes the wind blow. Weather printouts bridge the gap between abstract concepts and tangible learning — giving …

Date & Time Printouts

May 14, 2015

Helping Your Child Understand Date & Time the Montessori Way If there’s one thing that fascinates young children, it’s the concept of time. “How many sleeps until my birthday?” “Is tomorrow a school day?” “When does summer start?” These questions tell us something beautiful — your child is already trying …

Types of Weather

August 19, 2013

Types of Weather: A Montessori Guide to Exploring the Sky Children are natural meteorologists. From the moment they feel raindrops on their skin or watch leaves swirl in the wind, they are observing, questioning, and making sense of the world around them. In the Montessori approach, we honor this innate …