Montessori is a philosophy developed by an inspirational educator named Maria Montessori. It has been around since the late 1800's and thrives even more so today. The Montessori approach truly focuses on the whole child. The idea of giving children free range (free to choose) from "prepared activities" in the home is our focus today. The role of education is to interest the child profoundly in an external activity to which he will give all of his potential. ~ Maria Montessori Montessori … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2014
Learning the Alphabet with Activities and Crafts from A to Z
How much fun is teaching and learning the alphabet?! The answer is soooo much fun. If you are looking for some great ways to get your children learning their abc's, look no further. I have packed this page full of fabulous information, crafts, games, sensory play, printables, and more. All for you and your little one. Learning the Alphabet with Activities and Crafts Letter of the Week activities can be found here at Natural Beach Living. Letter of the Week Alphabet How about … [Read more...]
Easy Edible Ice Cream Dough Sensory Play
Freezy, Easy, Edible, Sensory Play!!! Yes, it looks like every child's dream ice cream treat, but this has a twist. It's for play time, it's to get sticky, it's to feel the different textures, and it's for their imagination for an ice cream dough creation. … [Read more...]
