Are your school-aged children excited about giving their parents a special Christmas gift? Look no further! These creative and thoughtful DIY Christmas gift ideas will surely warm Mom and Dad’s hearts this holiday season. From personalized artwork to handmade ornaments, these DIY gifts are not only budget-friendly but also a great opportunity for your children …
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In this blog post, I curated 12 captivating Winter STEM activities to keep your curious minds busy. These activities are a great addition to your curriculum to blend the wonders of the winter season with hand on educational activities. By incorporating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics into winter-themed projects, children and adults alike can discover …
Begin the introduction of teen numbers by focusing on quantity, which is essential. In Montessori education, golden ten-bead bars and Short Bead Stair are used to introduce quantity. When children are already familiar with number words through rote counting, they can readily associate the words with their respective quantities. You can also use alternatives like …
Kindness, compassion & Friendship are great themes that you can introduce at the beginning of the school year. It can help you create a positive atmosphere in your classroom environment for the rest of the year. Kindness is a wonderful quality that involves being friendly, considerate, and compassionate towards others. It is an essential virtue …
This is a very simple activity you can have on the shelf to introduce and practice quiet reading. If a child has mastered three-letter/CVC or longer phonetic words, he is ready for the whisper box. In Montessori education, typically pink colour represents CVC words, while blue colour represents long phonetic words. However, the whisper box …
There are 5 must-have September themes in my classroom. September marks the beginning of a new academic year, a fresh chapter filled with excitement, curiosity, and possibilities. In a Montessori-inspired classroom, children thrive when given the freedom to explore and learn at their own pace, guided by their natural curiosity and interests. It is important …
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Are you looking for healthy Halloween treats for kids? Halloween is an exciting time for kids, filled with costumes, spooky decorations, and, of course, the joy of trick-or-treating. However, too many sugary treats and unhealthy snacks can be difficult for parents who want to prioritize their children’s health. Ensuring your kid’s health and well-being is …
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Here is my ultimate list of CVC words. Every teacher knows the importance of having a word list of anything they teach. Especially if you would like to make your own resources. CVC stands for Consonant, Vowel, Consonant. When the children are familiar with the phonic sound of letters, they can start blending them together …
Insects is one of my favourite Spring units. Whether it is for kindergarten, grade 1 or grade 2, children love exploring these creepy crawlers. Every time I do in the Insect unit I like to talk about spiders too. Learning why spiders are not insects help children learn the features of insects better. For this …
I am always on the look for easy but unique craft ideas. We all love our wacky holiday sweaters, or ugly Christmas sweaters. As a busy teacher, the perfect craft is easy or no prep and budget-friendly. But most important;y, it should involve one or few skills. For this simple craft all you need is …
