Our Art Shed Reveal & How to Draw Almost Every Day

When I was a kid, I spent most of my free time drawing. Actually, I spent most of my class time doodling too. So I’m not surprised that my middle daughter (10) has an artistic streak. Girl loves to draw, so I am following my dear child and preparing our environment to help that avocation…

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2020 Montessori Homeschool Summit

Ever wanted to absorb tons of Montessori insight but without tons of effort? Want to be immersed in an online conference led by a team of Montessori gurus? Yeah me too! I am so incredibly excited to tell you about the online 2020 Montessori Homeschool Summit. Over 20 expert speakers across a 5 day conference…

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Montessori Homeschooling Insider Series with Meredith

Today in the ongoing insider series, I have a terrific interview with Meredith who homeschools her three boys with the Montessori method. Meredith describes her passionate journey to find the best fit for her kids’ education. Plus I learn just how she’s been able to have so many amazing destination lessons! I absolutely love Meredith’s…

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Montessori Homeschooling Insider Series with Kylie

Our insider series about Montessori in the home environment is wrapping up with only a post or two left. But don’t worry, I have such a fantastic post today! I’m excited to share an interview with Kylie of How We Montessori. I have been a longtime reader of Kylie’s fabulous blog happily absorbing her beautiful…

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Montessori Homeschooling Insider Series with Bree

Hey, hey it’s my birthday today. I have a gift for you — another installment in our Montessori Homeschooling series! Today I am so excited to share Bree’s Montessori space and story with you all. Bree (from Kindling Kids Montessori) DIYs are brilliant: a Perler bead pegboard, glittery checkerboard math, and a grammar analysis flowchart…

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Montessori Homeschooling Insider Series with Kristy

Hope everyone had a lovely Mother’s Day yesterday — for those who celebrated it this past weekend anyway. I can’t believe a week had already zoomed by, and it’s time for the second installment in our interview series about Montessori Homeschooling. Allow me to introduce you to Kristy @loveschoolathome on Instagram. If you do not…

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Montessori Homeschooling Insider Series

Have you ever wanted an inside look into the lives and homes of other real life Montessori homeschoolers? I have, so I put together a series of posts featuring some of my favorite homeschooling families. I wanted to know how homeschooling works for them, why they chose the Montessori method specifically — and of course…

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Making Faces, An Interactive Toddler Book

We are trying something new. Will is 22 months old today, and we’ve been doing a little formal Montessori work here and there: practicing unrolling (and remembering) our work mat, sensitizing fingertips in warm water, grasping, spooning and pouring transfer work between bowls. He’s still really young for too much primary work, but I’m anxious,…

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