by marie | Jul 21, 2015 | Book Lists, Child's Travel, Outdoor Exploration, Summer Activities
We LOVE to travel. Since the time Samuel was 8 weeks old we have been doing cross country trips, weekend trips, and day trips to visit family, friends, and fun. I have put together some of the best hacks for traveling with kids that I have learned over the last 4...
by marie | Jun 17, 2015 | Montessori At Home, Outdoor Exploration, Preschool Lessons
The study of zoology is fascinating to most children. The kids and I worked through a fun, hands-on unit on fish that is paired with 10 other Montessori bloggers in the 12 Months of Montessori Learning series. June is zoology month for the 12 Months of Montessori...
by marie | May 22, 2015 | Outdoor Exploration, Summer Activities
Summer time is here! Sidewalk chalk is a great way to get outside and enjoy the sun. Find several great ways to color your summer with these sidewalk chalk for kids ideas! Summer Sidewalk Chalk for Kids The great thing about sidewalk chalk is it can go anywhere. If...
by marie | May 8, 2015 | Outdoor Exploration, Parenting, Summer Activities
Time is one of the best things we can give to your children and our children can give to us. This Father’s Day, use these outdoor exploration ideas for dads and kids to spend more time together! 10+ Ideas for Dads and Kids My sweet husband works long hours and...
by marie | Apr 17, 2015 | Classroom, Fall Activities, Montessori At Home, Montessori Store, Outdoor Exploration, Preschool Lessons, Spring Activities, Summer Activities, Winter Activities
Spring weather has beckoned us to get outside and explore! Here are the best hands-on botany lessons. Nature Walk Nature walks are one of the best ways to get outside and really notice the type of plants around your home or school. This spring, we did a nature walk in...
by marie | Mar 12, 2015 | Montessori At Home, Outdoor Exploration, Spring Activities, Summer Activities
Outside work is one of the most satisfying activities we do with our children. I am excited to review the Garden Tote & Tools from For Small Hands. This sturdy tote and child sized tools really complement our love for the outdoors. “The child becomes a...
