My Printable Pals requested a Montessori-inspired printable all about sunflowers, so I quickly got to work and created this huge printable with so many fun resources! Here’s everything that’s included in my Montessori-Inspired Sunflower Bundle: Types of Common Sunflowers 3-Part Cards: There are 3-part cards for 12 different varieties of sunflowers. Parts of a Sunflower ..read more

Flowers are the perfect springtime theme, so I wanted to create a free printable that can be used by all everyone who’s excited for spring! I found 15 different pictures of flowers and made a picture to silhouette matching work! You can use this the same way as matching cards: use them to match the ..read more

My Printable Pals voted for a Montessori-inspired printable with an earth/rocks/earth science theme for the month of February, so I started brainstorming and created this NEW Montessori-Inspired Earth Science Bundle for your homeschool/preschool classrooms! Here’s everything that’s included: Land & Water Forms 4-Part Cards: There are cards for 10 different land and water forms, including ..read more

I created an entire Montessori-Inspired Winter Language Bundle earlier this year for my Printable Pals with a whole bunch of activities aligned with Montessori and the Science of Reading — and I decided I should make a new one for every season! Here’s everything that is included in my NEW Montessori-Inspired Spring Language Bundle: Spring Rhyming ..read more

I’ve been working on adding to my collection of seasonal Montessori language & math bundles, and it’s time for spring!! I created this NEW Montessori-Inspired Spring Math Bundle that aligns with the Montessori math curriculum and materials, and here’s everything that’s inside: Spring Counting Cards: There are cards for numbers 1 through 5, and each ..read more

Montessori Grace & Courtesy lessons are part of the Practical Life curriculum to cultivate respect for the environment and respect for others. Even toddlers, our youngest learners, can participate in Grace & Courtesy lessons! Many of these lessons can be presented at Circle Time using role playing techniques with co-teachers or an older toddler. Here ..read more

My Printable Pals requested a printable bundle about the African Savanna last month, and it became quite the project! There were a number of different directions I could have taken it — a geography study, a continent study of Africa, etc — but I decided to focus on the animal and plant life that lives ..read more

Montessori Sensorial materials can get quite expensive. Here are some ways to DIY some of the most popular materials: Texture Matching Use balloons and common kitchen ingredients to make this texture matching work! Stereognostic Bag Use a simple drawstring bag and fill it with objects that are all related in some way — like kitchen ..read more

The Montessori sandpaper letters are an important tool for introducing the sound each letter makes while training the hand how to form the letter. They are usually presented in sets of about 4 letters, all of which have distinct shapes and sounds. But how quickly do you move through them? In my training, we were ..read more

An all-time favorite toddler activity is putting objects into holes. In the Montessori world, we call this “posting.” You’ve probably observed this inclination in your toddler in some ways that probably aren’t the safest — like with electrical outlets! So how can you follow the child to provide for this need in a safer way ..read more