In my last newsletter I showed people a picture of our Montessori toddler classroom after we’d just started back to school after the summer break: I’d made a few changes and I asked if people would like to have a look around. And it was a unanimous “yes please!". So I did a little Facebook Live for you to give you a little tour of a Montessori toddler classroom. The main changes to the classroom were for a couple of reasons: To free up some more floor space for children to roll out a … [Read more...] about Tour of a Montessori toddler classroom in Amsterdam
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Montessori musings on “Less is more”
I’m not the first to say it; and I won’t be last. But “less is more" certainly fits well with the Montessori approach in your home. 1. Setting up our spaces Are you struggling with toys everywhere and kids refusing to pack them away? I use it a lot when thinking about the number of toys to have out in our spaces. I find fewer well-selected toys works best. The child feels less overwhelmed. They can see easily what is available. As there will be fewer toys available for your child, … [Read more...] about Montessori musings on “Less is more”