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Sensory Science
We have been engaging in lots of science experiments at my Montessori Pre-school recently. One that received a particularly positive reaction from the children (and the parents!) was 'Homemade Gak'. It was a pretty remarkable (and instantaneous) example of...
Big and Little
Imagine two people in a relationship. These two people absolutely, undeniably love each other. Imagine that one of those people is a little bigger, a little stronger than the other and takes on the role of provider. The other...
Sometimes less (of the adult) is more (for the child).
Conscientious educators and parents tend to spend a lot of thought, time and effort 'preparing the environment' for the child. We think of clever, creative ideas to entice and engage these little explorers. We observe the child for his/her specific...
Practical Life at Home
Ways to utilise and reinforce Practical Life skills and experiences with your child at home. -Ask your child to help you with preparing meals or snacks. We provide practice with utensils such as graters and vegetable peelers. A child...