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Napkins As a Learning Tool

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(Cloth) napkins are a fabulous tool for Montessori practical life-type skill-building.  There are a number of ways they can be useful.  For instance: When my children were very little, folding napkins (to put away in the drawer) was their first introduction to folding (along with washcloths).  They’re small and they’re square, so they’re easy for […]

Montessori’s 3-Period Lesson

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The three-period lesson is one of the most basic tenets of Montessori-style education.  It may seem complicated, but it’s actually quite simple.  (Also, it may not literally be in exactly three sessions.  It’s more like a 3-stage lesson.  If you’re familiar with classical education, think of it as the grammar, logic, and rhetoric stages of […]

Cook School

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When I first saw Cook School, I was so excited. I’ve been looking for something like this! I never know what skills children should be able to handle when, in the kitchen. This not only tells me, it gives me the tools to teach them. (This should come in especially handy with Sophia, who really […]