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Don’t you just love this time of year? Whether you take time off from homeschooling or you are incorporating fun holiday activities into your normal day, you’ll find great ideas here. We usually continue with our natural rhythm and fill our shelves with exciting Montessori holiday activities. Adding in nature walks, sensory play, and crafts for…
Have you been thinking about holiday baking? I have and I can’t wait to spend this holiday season baking with the kids. So many cookie choices… so little time 😉 I’m so excited to share this amazing sugar cookie recipe with you. It’s lovely to print out and display for the holidays. Even if you don’t bake, this…
Have your children learned that yummy foods come from all over the world? One of my favorite things about homeschooling is learning and working together throughout the day. That means practical life activities like cooking have become a normal part of my kids life. Today I am sharing how we have used our Little Passports…
This is a wonderful guide of some of our favorite Montessori inspired items that we love to incorporate into our preschool learning. Maria Montessori was such an inspiration and her philosophy for children is among the best of all times. Here at Natural Beach Living we use a variety of different methods. We feel that our…
The past several years I’ve been focusing more on minimizing our materials and living on a budget. I’m determined to give our children a great education without having to spend a fortune. And I think it’s really important to share what I’ve learned with you. You CAN do Montessori on a budget, and you CAN give your…
Children are learning about their emotions, which seem to take over often. We are working on it, but it’s something we have to work through regularly. That is why having a calm-down kit works so well. Today, I am sharing some favorite things for a sensory meltdown, a constant fidgeter, or much needed quiet time….