by Mrs. S | Jul 25, 2024 | Homeschooling
The first day of school is so much fun! The fresh feeling of unlimited possibilities. It can also be uncertain for students and teachers not knowing what to expect, and how it will go. This is true in traditional, Montessori, and homeschool classrooms. Plan first-day...
by Mrs. S | Jul 16, 2024 | Homeschooling
Planning for a new homeschool year and preparing for the first day sets off tingles of anticipation! At times it also evokes intimidation and overwhelm. Let’s plan your homeschool year together! Identify Your Goals. Set Your Intention. In the stillness of ebbing...
by Mrs. S | Jul 12, 2024 | Montessori 101
The Montessori elementary curriculum is vast, the width and breadth of which I have not fully explored in 20+ years of teaching. Each year I find myself overwhelmed looking at the behemoth of the science and cultural curriculum integrated with math, language, reading,...
by Mrs. S | Jul 9, 2024 | Montessori 101
Do you ever wonder where to find the best sources for Montessori materials? Amazon is a great source to find anything, including Montessori materials! In fact, I am an Amazon affiliate and often recommend Montessori materials and educational products that I use...
by Mrs. S | Jun 25, 2024 | Montessori 101
Anyone interested in Montessori inevitably posits many questions, struggles to apply the method authentically, wonders about the materials, feels overwhelmed by the vast curriculum, and flounders with learning or remembering how to give the lessons. I recommend the...