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 Sensorial Tasting Bottles

Today’s new presentation tested our gustatory sense with the traditional Montessori tasting bottles. Don’t let my kids’ expressions fool you — the presentation was a lot of fun for everyone. I’ll do my best to explain the set up and process, show my kids’ precious exasperation and tell you where we got all our materials…

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