Anyone can use these ADHD Home Organization Hacks, but individuals with ADHD face specific difficulties that can transform a seemingly easy request into one that is mind-blowingly difficult. If you are reading this because you have a kid that has ADHD then have a chat with them and suggest some of the ideas to try […] The post ADHD Home Organization Hacks: Practical Tips for a Tidy Home first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

Do you know your Montessori parenting style? Knowing what kind of style of Montessori parenting you use will help you decide on the educational decisions for your child in the future. When I was first introduced to Montessori, I loved the idea of being a Montessori purest and sticking to exactly how Dr Montessori presented […] The post How to Identify and Embrace Your Montessori Parenting Style first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

How to be more creative when you feel you haven’t got enough house in the day as it is? Humans are creative beings. It’s what we do best and we thrive when we let our creative juices flow. The problem these days is that our lives are so jam-packed with ‘stuff’ that we often feel […] The post How to be more creative when you’re a busy mom first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

How to start a blog and other questions I often get asked on the subject. A bit of background, I started my blogging journey on May 6th 2007 and have blogged consistently ever since. I never dreamt that I would still be at it all these years on. Yes, I’ve had my ups and downs, […] The post How to start a blog for free and other common FAQs first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

When I did my Montessori training, one of the interesting things I learned about was the concept of Montessori praise which goes against the usual phrase “great job” when a child has completed a task. As a parent or Montessori guide, it can be a difficult habit to break especially if you were raised on […] The post How To Praise Your Child The Montessori Way first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

Today I want to introduce you to a long-term client and now, good friend, Tracy Northcott. We are both multi-passionate and poo-poo the idea that we have to niche down and only focus on one thing. I have loved watching Tracy grow over the years, she is one of the strongest and most resilient women […] The post Behind the Scenes: Tracy’s Unique Approach to Business first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

101 free and fun educational Star Wars Activities (UPDATED 2024) “Hold up there Jo… Is Star Wars in line with Montessori, which you are always spouting on about?” That is a great point. Montessori herself believed kids under the age of six especially, should only be taught about factual things and fantasy/fiction left until they […] The post 101 free and fun educational star wars activities for May the Fourth first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

Introvert podcaster Jayne Nakata shares this week her story about how she found herself as a podcaster and then a podcast producer and the steps she took to get out of the funk she had found herself in. As a fellow introvert, I know how difficult it is to put yourself out there. I have […] The post Introvert Podcaster quietly taking Japan (and the world) by storm first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

Hybrid school in Japan. This is our final post in the series, spanning many years! We will be covering N-school and the hybrid school model we went with and talk more about my son’s learning experience. For this post we asked for questions, as we have had numerous people contact us wanting to know more […] The post Learning at Hybrid school in Japan. Blending Tradition with Technology first appeared on jojoebi ..read more

Today our guest is Jackie Fung Grundberg, one of my Montessori friends who is all about the Montessori Science guide go-to. She has taken an interesting journey, quite literally all over the world, to get to where she is now. I adore how she has combined all her passions to create her own unique thing. […] The post Jackie’s journey – Wildlife Biologist Turned successful Business Owner first appeared on jojoebi ..read more