Montessori Table A and Math Wrap Ups

Ah multiplication facts. You either learn them easily or you don’t. I think that was a defining moment for me in elementary school; that was when I realized I hated math. My parents worked with me for hours — even bribed me — to get me to memorize them. When I kept blanking on my…

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Montessori 3rd Great Lesson: Coming of Humans

“Human consciousness comes into the world as a flaming ball of imagination.” –Dr Maria Montessori After the “Coming of Life” great lesson follows the “Coming of Humans” story. We have been studying the different eons and eras, and we’ve studied fundamental needs of humans by going camping and visiting a wool farm; here’s some of…

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“Mini Bricks” White House Homeschool Project

Sing with me: Do you want to build a… …white house? It isn’t just any white house… Ok bye. We built a tiny replica of the White House thanks to this cool set from Timberdoodle. That’s right it’s time for another Timberdoodle product review. I received this item free of charge in exchange for my…

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